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Ravikiran

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Ravikiran··on ProductHunt launch FAQs from my experience
Interesting take.
Ravikiran··on Show HN: An app to find how much time you waste in meetings
Two of my friends struggled with something that most of us do - trying to be more productive at work. One of them did an analysis of the meetings and calendar manually for a few months and surprise surprise (not really!) there was a clear corelation between where he spent his time and what output came out.

And the result of this exercise is Timewise.

Timewise can help you do some stuff like:

Exhaustive analysis of calendar See how you compare with peers No extra logging required 100% privacy first

Ravikiran··on Social-Media App Musical.ly Is Acquired for as Much as $1B
I agree with you. When it comes to media restrictions, there are a lot of challenges chinese companies will face. In Musical.ly's case, it is an app. More importantly, a teen app - a market, companies have been trying to target and succeed but have been unable to barring a few (Snap amongst the list).

When it comes to app, companies will be ready to compromise to get as much data as possible (available).

Ravikiran··on Social-Media App Musical.ly Is Acquired for as Much as $1B
One of those few apps which cracked the teen and tween (as they call it) market
Ravikiran··on Social-Media App Musical.ly Is Acquired for as Much as $1B
But it would be interesting to see how they use musical.ly. Toutiao has AI capabilities and I think they want to make use of the lip-syncing ability.
Ravikiran··on Twitter trolls itself on new 280 character limit
It's a stupid move. dont see any reason why it would not get trolled on its own platform.
Ravikiran··on iPhone 7's price goes up to INR 92,000 in India
Absolutely. With every release, it's getting more and more out of pocket.
Ravikiran··on A New Age of Animation
It's interesting to realise how animations are still visualised on paper.
Ravikiran··on Show HN: I built a bot to automatically apply to jobs
Will the recruiter actually take this seriously? From a recruiter standpoint, when someone applies - the applicant is required to understand, interpret and apply accordingly.
Ravikiran··on Silicon Valley Censorship – Facebook, Reddit, Twitter Are Editorializing News
Editorializing news can incline more for the good of the users. Until, the crux of the content is not removed.