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timtamboy63

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About timtamboy63

CTO PennyWhale (http://pennywhale.com) Founder and Director of Startup Exchange at Georgia Tech @chintanparikh94

Recent public activity

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    Comment #43364232

    Hi Peter - thanks for doing this. I'm currently on a H1B and transitioning to an E3 visa. However, I did get married to a US Citizen and am also applying for my green card via marr…

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    Comment #42306734

    Secureframe | Remote (Canada) | https://secureframe.com Secureframe helps companies get compliant and build trust with their customers. We do this by integrating in a company's cor…

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    Comment #39186405

    I wrote something 10 years ago that scrapes a vBulletin forum into a Rails app and exposes a UI so the data is accessible. Happy to share the code with you if you'd like

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    Comment #27858213

    MergeQueue is phenomenal. We've been using it for a few months now and it's been great for keeping PRs green and helping merge quickly.

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    Comment #24410509

    Would love to see this!

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    Comment #23943357

    I'm also going from H1-B -> Green Card. The first chunk of the process is with the Department of Labor and so they should be able to get started on that

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    Comment #23935048

    I've been using Rails for the past 6 or 7 years. The biggest positive is that almost any feature you need is available as a gem. We're using for an early stage startup right now, a…

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    Comment #21128108

    Opendoor | Software Engineering | Onsite | San Francisco, CA Selling or buying a home is a stressful, uncertain process that can take months. At Opendoor, we’re reshaping an entire…

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    Comment #20598039

    Rails + Postgres for MVP. Very quick to prototype (you can build a CRUD app with a few commands) and fairly flexible. Then when you want to scale you can add a JS framework if you …

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    Comment #19283645

    Opendoor | San Francisco / Atlanta / Los Angeles | Full-Time | ONSITE Opendoor is revolutionizing the real estate industry and changing the way people buy and sell homes. This year…

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    Comment #18591505

    Opendoor | San Francisco / Atlanta / Los Angeles | Full-Time | ONSITE Opendoor is revolutionizing the real estate industry and changing the way people buy and sell homes. This year…

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    Comment #18359667

    Opendoor | San Francisco / Atlanta / Los Angeles | Full-Time | ONSITE Opendoor is revolutionizing the real estate industry and changing the way people buy and sell homes. This year…

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    Comment #14353321

    I use Slack voice a ton as well - quality has been perfect for me and I don't think I've ever had a dropped call.

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    Comment #14287310

    This is great! I recently went through the interview process and found that doing this saved a lot of time. I didn't have to ask my interviewer to repeat themselves or clarify anyt…

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    Comment #12163193

    Same! I was thinking about building this a year back and thought the best monetization model would be to add some overhead for the delivery.

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    Comment #11604353

    Yes - a common way to exploit a stack overflow is to basically "write code" in the stack and then execute it. If the stack isn't executable, you can't execute the "code you wrote" …

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    Comment #10031033

    But he's implying that having a .com correlates to success - so % starting with a .com would be a more apt comparison.

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    Comment #9597556

    Any idea how to get it if you're outside the EU?

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    Comment #8504833

    Shoot me an email at chintan@capp.io and I can go into more detail :)

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    Comment #8504655

    We've actually been considering making it available for others to use. Shoot me an email chintan@capp.io.

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    Comment #8504552

    Dealing with some traffic issues right now. Should work now.

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    Comment #8504329

    Totally see what you're saying, and we definitely want to get into the educational aspect at some point. But Netflix fell because of earnings, and GTAT was a fundamentally horrible…

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    Comment #8504253

    We somehow didn't find that out until we'd already built everything out. Considered a re-brand, but we figured we'd go with it :)

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    Comment #8504236

    Different places right now. MorningStar, FinViz, etc. Transitioning onto paid data asap.

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    Comment #8504190

    Yep, too much traffic. Fixing now, let me know if it works!