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Isn't that pretty standard throughout the internets. Otherwise the sites will be storing your copyrighted material on their domain (IANAL but that sounds like legal troubles for th…

Haha, can relate to that. After a certain point the Reddit tools become really inadequate. I used to mod a super popular subreddit (the kind that are always on the r/all) and we ha…

> not like they cost money This is why subreddit have a account activity requirements to interact on a subreddit. It could be a threshold of account age, total post/comment karma, …

Varies from subreddit to subreddit. This is purely anecdotal but on a big subreddit it's usually like 1 in 100 submissions linking to external site get the to "serious traffic" lev…

The article can be summarised to: "Use the subreddit where your target audience hangs out" Nothing wrong with the advice, but most subreddits have a no self-promotion policy (and r…

"4 out of 20" was directly mentioned by him, stating that a it's unlikely that you open 20 PR to random repos and every one of them is marked spam in next 7 days. > I request every…

He did, his statements (translated to English) were: -"Don't send PR to popular repos, they'll mark it as spam" -"Send PR to repo with little activity, it'll increase the chances t…

> if there's a cultural pressure to assertively put themselves out there and actively look for jobs in these ways. I am a student so my world-view is highly myopic. That said, in m…

I mentioned this because I've seen people bash Indians for ruining sites like Quora and Medium with lot of bad quality content. Spam job offers, freelancing sites with bloated prof…

Some people are giving him the benefit of doubt because you don't understand hindi. Please don't. This person really did encourage his 600k+ subscribers to spam the PRs in no uncer…

It's not just the t-shirt, the guys goes on to explain how developer "swag" is something you must have, you'll feel more confident and respected if you have a tech related t-shirt.…

This kind of comments are really difficult to get rid of, especially so in a site that doesn't strictly tie with your real self. Also, that kind of behaviour is extremely hard to c…

That's pretty much what a pi-hole is. According to my friends who use a pi-hole to filter their connection, it makes almost everything ad-free

I'm in my final year of college and for over last 3 years I learnt a good part of my coding skills from scrimba. I was sold from the moment I found we could pause the video and cop…

That exactly what Library Genesis and Sci-Hub are. Assuming, you aren't expecting this public utility to be 100% lawful, since the other parties involved here (universities for ins…

Seeing how aggressively all the Big Co. optimize for more profits, wouldn't the reason be something like "Doing this at scale isn't worth the effort"

While not exactly a fix for your case, Firefox on android has a prompt for opening sites in their apps if it's installed on your device. Match that with its extension support and i…

> You could barely rent a dedicated server for that amount of money You can get a Ryzen 5/64G for like $40/month on providers like hetzner. While I get your point about maintenance…

My friend started a somewhat similar business 2 years ago. He started supplying RC parts and laterally moved into other categories. He's now dropped out of college and hired 2 more…

For my final year project, I have a pretty broad topic: "Develop a software that attempts to solve a real problem in computer networks domain". That being said, being an undergrad …

I've first hand, witnessed people having no revenue and a long AWS bill. A direct consequence of using all the hip services when they didn't need any. I'd say you're doing great (t…

No offence, but as someone who has only ever used github and gitlab, can you clarify why it's uncool?