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fakeyguy··on Our app was banned because the button says “Report User” and not just “Report”
Google doesn't understand customer service. They really don't. When speaking to customers, I ask them what is the biggest issue with using a google product.They will most likely say - reaching a human being.

PS: I work for a competitor of one of google's products.

fakeyguy··on Signal gaining popularity in India after WhatsApp policy changes
I just got 3 of my groups migrated to Signal. I expect many more to be migrated by the end of the month. While many may still remain lots of people will be off WA by 8th Feb.
fakeyguy··on Taking Over 20K DigitalOcean Domains via a Lax Domain Import System (2016)
Can someone share what happened? I don't understand.
fakeyguy··on HuffPost India is history, thanks to new FDI norms
There is. When you live here it's easy to see it. Tensions have been escalating for last 6 months. Hence many changes in Foreign investments - esp. from China.
fakeyguy··on HuffPost India is history, thanks to new FDI norms
Thanks for this! Ground News has a handy bias checker add-on! Was searching for something like this.

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ground-news-b...

fakeyguy··on Luckysheet, an open-source spreadsheet
thanks for this! I never knew something like Ether Calc existed!
fakeyguy··on Luckysheet, an open-source spreadsheet
this is quite impressive. formulas, charts supported out of the box. does it support importing xlsx and exporting to xlsx or pdf?
fakeyguy··on Bloomberg chief editor: We publish too many mediocre and long enterprise stories
One of the most useful links. thank you!
fakeyguy··on The Importance of India
for all practical purposes this doesn't exist any more. It's jsut that western media focuses on it a lot.
fakeyguy··on Ask HN: Do you still use jQuery?
thanks. this is really helpful.
fakeyguy··on Let's guess what Google requires in 14 days or they kill our extension
The toughest thing in Google is getting in touch with a Human there. Its virtually impossible unless you know people working there. And this isn't just about scale. Take cloud services. Getting in touch with GCP customer service is a lot more difficult than other providers.