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Dwipal Desai

@toofan

Engineer by heart, entrepreneur by nature. Building products that make our lives more exciting. Keeping the cat videos safe @YouTube Trust & Safety.

 Bay Area
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Joined March 2007
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There's nothing scientists won't try to measure, so I was wondering whether they tried to measure the meaningfulness of our lives. Turns out... Of course, they did. But I also discovered something very interesting. Merely measuring it increases meaning! nesslabs.com/how-to-measure-…
How to measure meaning in life

How to measure meaning in life

Meaningfulness is associated with greater well-being, and scientists have even devised ways to measure meaning in life.

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Oculus Go has already given a solid preview of this... looking forward to what lies ahead! teapawt.net/roelofbotha/status/100…
Roelof Botha (@roelofbotha) profile pictureRoelof Botha
@roelofbotha1 Jun 2018
The untethering of VR headsets, coming later this year, will unleash adoption.
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dan@EssentialDan31 Jan 2018
What a great week with the @essential mini headsets. Not saying this cause I work here. Have used probably 100+ headsets and for $50 these sound really nice. Small size makes a difference @toofan
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I've used "IP Webcam" to turn an old android device into a monitor, this takes it to the next level. teapawt.net/petertoddbtc/status/94…
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@peterktodd22 Dec 2017
wired.com/story/snowden-have… This looks _really_ useful and effective; nice example of cell phones replacing everything with cheaper and better apps, in this case, security cameras.
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The new alarm clock - Echo Spot! amazon.com/dp/B073SQYXTW/ref…
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Wow that's bold! Google pulls YouTube off the Amazon Echo Show theverge.com/2017/9/26/16371… via @Verge
Google pulls YouTube off the Amazon Echo Show

Google pulls YouTube off the Amazon Echo Show

Goodbye, cooking lessons and music videos

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Always be Knolling! (Process of arranging related objects in parallel or 90-degree angles). bit.ly/2huW35h
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@adamludwin25 Sep 2017
Excellent start-up advice (really: truths) from YC
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There is no better way to spend a Sunday evening than Thai+Matri… instagram.com/p/BZcbW51AA5Qw…
Essential AMA - wish every company would provide such clear, straightforward answers. reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/7… @essential
This looks like the first Killer AR app. techcrunch.com/2017/09/12/ik…

IKEA Place, the retailer's first ARKit app, creates lifelike pictures of furniture in your home |...

The Swedish home goods giant IKEA has been a trailblazer when it comes to applying new technology to improve its products and overall retail experience. Today, it's taking the latest step into the...

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PHP CEO@PHP_CEO12 Sep 2017
DUE TO COMPANY PASSWORD POLICY WE WILL BE REQUIRING ALL STAFF WHO GET THE NEW IPHONE TO HAVE THEIR FACE SURGICALLY ALTERED EVERY 90 DAYS
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Joe Hindy@ThatJoeHindy12 Sep 2017
I can't be the only person who thinks the iPhone X looks like a Chinese ripoff of the Essential Phone.
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I pass by this every day and is still really fun to watch. teapawt.net/TechCrunch/status/9071…
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@TechCrunch11 Sep 2017
The Canvas autonomous cart can ferry goods around chaotic factory floors tcrn.ch/2eKipi0
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Satyajeet Salgar
@salgar5 Sep 2017
Taylor Swift is so popular she's challenging the YouTube Music recommendation algo - she's sneaking into all of my Bollywood-keyed mixes :-) – at Mountain View, CA
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Eric Mauskopf
@mauskopf29 Aug 2017
Exciting AR launch today from @chandhok and Team! teapawt.net/wired/status/902547290… – at San Francisco, CA
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@WIRED29 Aug 2017
Google is launching ARCore, its first AR software development kit, to help developers start making cool stuff in AR bit.ly/2x0MPHm
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Best pizza in the world.
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Dan McGrath@daniswrong19 Aug 2017
My thermostat just told me there will be a solar eclipse... Your move toaster.
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First hand experience. teapawt.net/isaach/status/89912383…
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Inautilo@inautilo31 Jul 2017
Using mind mapping to clarify your job and bring order to task-switching chaos · Task focus for product managers ilo.im/911ry
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