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Yes true. People who don't have funds for education at home might have a hard time moving to the US for education (unless they have a scholarship or something).
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Well, in USA, for foreign students there's the OPT and CPT programs that allows them to get jobs and internships in the area of their study, and even work in the US for a limited number of years (2 or 3 depending on what they studied)
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What resources? It was a straightforward process for me. Here's my experience applying for student visa from India. Once the US university accepted me, they physically mailed me the paperwork (acceptance letter, I20/DS2019 form et
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Google publishes statistics [1]. Some things I observed from a quick glance through it: - On most years there's about 1200-ish students from about 60-ish countries. - There's a disproportionate number of students from India, like
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> costed him his life at 2008-12-13. It's Jan 11, 2013.
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> Where would you start / what path would you go down to be a chip designer / work for an Intel / AMD ??? Perhaps by studying Electronics Engineering (also called Computer Engineering, which is different from Computer Scie
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> You'd be a fool to take the Bay Bridge on a Friday afternoon. Yet, so many do, don't they? :)
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Sonarqube has, among other things, code duplication detection, where it detects very similar, but slightly different blocks of code. It's possible to wire things up so that it runs when you open a merge request and notifies you via ema
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I'm from Asia, but I have visited USA and Europe. In Asia and Europe, turn signals are orange blinkers at the rear. They are distinct from the red brake lights which are a whole different element. In USA, it's the brake lights tha
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Discussions about the great firewall would be incomplete without mentioning the great cannon. https://citizenlab.ca/2015/04/chinas-great-cannon/
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Perhaps read up on Cancer. The following website seems good enough for starters: https://www.healthline.com/health/cancer
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I've never been to Norway, but looking at the stats [1], isn't it a little too soon? Also, from what I understand, in Nordic countries people tend to stay alone. If this is true, is there a lower spread of covid-19 in such countri
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> for a general purpose web application Laravel. Batteries included. It has matured to the point that I'm delighted to use it! I can build and ship large applications (subjective) extremely quickly. Keep in mind that what you'r
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Taskwarrior [1]. Brilliant utility. Surprising amount of well thought out features. Very flexible. The C++ source code seems well organized on first glance. [1] https://taskwarrior.org/docs/
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Just get The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr and read it cover to cover. It's cheap, small (less than 70 pages.. don't remember exactly) and full of useful actionable tips.
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Git is a well designed, well thought out sophisticated tool. Please read through the first few chapters of the official git tutorial[1]. Once you get the mental model right, git is immensely simple to use. I highly recommend sticking with t
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Intrigued by the hugely favorable reviews for Brother printers. I like appliances (printer or otherwise) that just work. If I ever have to buy a printer again, I'll seriously consider Brother. I currently use HP InkAdvantage 2135. Ever
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Hello from a developing country I envy all of you. Where I live, short (usually less than 5 minutes) power outages are common throughout the day. Half a dozen such cuts every single day. And everytime after a cut and the power comes back, t