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azizsaya

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azizsaya··on Why are some egg yolks so orange?
did you just waste a min of your time by stating the obvious and trying to add some fuel to fire?

article and discussion is about Eggs! you are free to click and comment on something else if you find it pointless.

azizsaya··on Why are some egg yolks so orange?
Same goes with India as well. I have always wondered about this, may be it is the trade-off between getting caught and the sheer desperation to make money that tilts the moral compass to act in unethical ways.
azizsaya··on Why are some egg yolks so orange?
That's Eggstreme @Jaruzel. Humankind would still be living in caves without your public service.
azizsaya··on Why Working from Home Will Stick [pdf]
People here are tending towards a hybrid model. I don't think the hybrid model is optimum, Companies who take decisive steps towards remotely-only or office-only defaults will be better off, as the tools and culture will will adapt better.
azizsaya··on Peak Newsletter? That Was 80 Years Ago
Hi, Great to see you here! I just love your newsletter, especially the quirky links generally at the bottom.
azizsaya··on A deeper introduction to Unix DC
Aah! command I encounter and ignore when I mistype cd
azizsaya··on Ask HN: What are some great posts or articles about history of computing?
BBC's The Computer Literacy Project is a great resource

https://clp.bbcrewind.co.uk/

azizsaya··on How I Did It: From Psych Degree to VP of Data Science at Top Startup
Fabulous post but this caught my attention: "The learning curve was steep. Pushed me 2x beyond my existing abilities. Exhilarating."

What is meant by “steep learning curve”? https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/6209/what-is-mea...

I don't mean to be rude, just that it is interesting.

azizsaya··on Ask HN: Where do you store bookmarks?
Oh shoot! Thank you.
azizsaya··on Ask HN: Where do you store bookmarks?
I use xmarks. It is free and simple.

http://www.xmarks.com

azizsaya··on Ask HN: How do you keep track of your notes at work?
I use Microsoft OneNote. It has some great features, plays well with Outlook.
azizsaya··on [dead]
It is a well compiled list. I think the OP titled it incorrectly, which has led to some sagely advice and even debate about productivity in the comments!

In fact these are the kinds of things I'd like to see more of on HN - A peek at personal notes, resources, links etc used by the HN crowd.

azizsaya··on South Korea considers cryptocurrency tax
Crack down in India as well. http://www.livemint.com/Money/ubKaynMm1JKkoJUa0voi3M/Income-...
azizsaya··on All courses on Udemy are $10 at the moment
Given the business model followed by Udemy, most of the courses I've previewed are underwhelming.

But I'm sure there would some hidden gems in there, any suggestions from HN crowd?

azizsaya··on Ask HN: How stock price is determined?
Lets say I own a single stock of xyz co, stock is at $25 and I as an ambitious seller decide to sell it at $50 and by a stroke of luck someone makes a fat finger error enters a buy order at $50.

will the stock price tick to $50 for that one transaction ?

azizsaya··on Information Theory [video]
Please change it to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0ASFxKS9sg&list=PLbg3ZX2pWl...

Idea was to post the entire playlist...

azizsaya··on A Brief History of Rules of Thumb
This is a fascinating topic, I'd love to know some of the Rules of Thumb HN crowd employs :)
azizsaya··on ESO Telescopes Observe First Light from Gravitational Wave Source
NPR article does a good job of simplifying this, I hope it is technically correct!

http://thin.npr.org/s.php?sId=557557544

azizsaya··on Ask HN: What Podcasts are you listening right now and why?
My list https://lists.pocketcasts.com/86a256a3-66a6-4418-9325-5416c8...
azizsaya··on Ask HN: Opencourseware for Economics?
Courses from FEE.org are excellent.

http://courses.fee.org/?utm_source=fee.org&utm_medium=topnav

azizsaya··on Red Hat Writing Style Guide
I'm posting this one in the hope of discovering few more of such free resources in comments!
azizsaya··on The Indian government is set to endorse Universal Basic Income
This is constructed/inferred/derived/fabricated i.e. "fake" news.
azizsaya··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2016)
Good to see India based co posting over here. I wish we'd have more.