Razeeb MahmoodinAn Attempt at WritingHow Do Crypto Twitter Scammers Work? Seriously AskingScammers are everywhere on Twitter in cryptocurrency related profiles and tweets. There are many kinds of scams but the main one is ETH…Jul 20, 2018Jul 20, 2018
Razeeb MahmoodinAn Attempt at WritingHow Facebook Enforces its Community StandardsPeople come to Facebook to stay connected with their friends, family and share things that are important to them like photos, videos, news…Jul 17, 2018Jul 17, 2018
Razeeb MahmoodinAn Attempt at WritingNeed Some Chaos in User Profile AlgorithmsBecause of how current user profile modeling work we are getting more and more siloed to our biases. It affects what we watch, what we…Jul 11, 2018Jul 11, 2018
Razeeb MahmoodinAn Attempt at WritingAmazon X-Ray on Steroids, “Background” Advertising & Buying OptionNear the beginning of the movie Spectre, there is a scene where Bond is fighting and then choking someone on a helicopter, super intense…Jul 2, 2018Jul 2, 2018
Razeeb MahmoodinAn Attempt at WritingStop Crypto On Crypto CrimeOk it’s not really a crime, unless you consider hating a crime. More appropriate title would be “Stop Crypto On Crypto Hate”, but “crime”…Jun 29, 2018Jun 29, 2018
Razeeb MahmoodinAn Attempt at Writing“Alexa, I’m Sorry” Case Against Wake WordsCurrently smart assistants from Amazon, Google and Apple require a wake word, a trigger, followed by a command/request/question before…Jun 29, 2018Jun 29, 2018
Razeeb MahmoodinAn Attempt at WritingListen to Our Music (But Please Not Too Much) — Music Streaming ServicesServices like Spotify and Apple Music pay record labels and distributors on a per stream basis. This is a simple breakdown of how much they…Jun 26, 20181Jun 26, 20181
Razeeb MahmoodinAn Attempt at WritingNetflix’s “Skip Intro” Feature — How the Hell do They do That?If you are a Netflix fan (as I am sure most are) you may have noticed in the past 6 months or so that you can skip intros of most shows…Jun 21, 2018Jun 21, 2018
Razeeb MahmoodinAn Attempt at WritingSatoshi Mined 1M Bitcoins in 140 Days!I wanted to do a quick estimation on how long it must have taken Satoshi to mine his/her/their ~1M bitcoins.Jun 21, 2018Jun 21, 2018