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by FraaJad 17y ago
So, when was the last time you drove the manual transmission?
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Wrong! No, only Apple approved OEMs are allowed to make spare parts and provider service. You can make your parts or use "unapproved" parts by jail breaking, doing which you break your warranty.
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by FraaJad 17y ago
s/Ghandi/Gandhi/g
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by FraaJad 17y ago
you are trying too hard. finish the book first. Go back and read sections that pricked your interest or you found absurd (or whatever).
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by FraaJad 17y ago
The blog post has a nice roundup of recent improvements and links to other articles and threads discussing golang. Worth checking out.
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by FraaJad 17y ago
I've read the whole book(not saying that you haven't ;) and haven't found any references to Tao being a "God". Tao is a Way of Life, analogous to the concept of Dharma in Hinduism, Buddhism and other Indian religions.
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Speaking Hindi is not a necessary condition for one to be considered Indian. Tao te ching is not a religious book.
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by FraaJad 17y ago
I paid off my parent's mortgage at 29. Moved to the US from India when I was 28. Getting rid of mortgage was the best way to "save" money for the family.
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by FraaJad 17y ago
there is: see http://pycon.blip.tv/ All the presentations should be up already, if not, shortly.
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by FraaJad 17y ago
He has come a long way since this: http://presentationzen.blogs.com/presentationzen/2005/11/it_...
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Bill Gates is officially redeemed from presentation purgatory(blog.duarte.com)
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by FraaJad 17y ago
The problem with many Indian villages is that they get intermittent power and even when they get it, it might be a single phase current. While this is sufficient to keep the lights burning etc., (speaking from first hand experience..) you
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by FraaJad 17y ago
You may want to be weary of those co-workers of yours. People who think they can get away with anything because they have "connections" are corrupt themselves. /an Indian.
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Pickling python objects and storing is an very old practice in Python world. Zope has been persisting objects in ZODB (a giant pickle jar with some transactional features) since 1998.
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by FraaJad 17y ago
The proof is in the pudding. Is Kayak keeping their customers happy. Are the investors happy and of course are the employees happy? If the answer is yes, then the approach works. Fascism is a strong word for a novel approach to customer ser
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Gruber, the author is the alpha dog of mac fanboys. He sets the tone for the rest of the tribe. He is very good in what he does. What you see may be the remnants of the reality distortion field he was exposed to today ;)
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Fossil SCM: an alternative to trac.(fossil-scm.org)
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Definitely a very good list. But also an expensive list! HNers: any suggestions on where to find these books for cheap. (outside university libraries)
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by FraaJad 17y ago
New vehicles in India have to confirm to a Euro IV emission standards (equivalent). GM sells an LPG version of a small city car in India [1]. Just so that you understand the level of market awareness and "capitalism" in play. [1] http://in
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Factory(OEM) fitted LNG/CNG cars are sold in India for less than $1000 premium over gasoline versions. Most of the non-factory fitted,quality certified, govt-regulated, certified mechanic installed gas kits cost in the same ball park range.
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Journler -- http://journler.com/ is a good desktop app for Mac users. It shows the number of paragraphs words in the status bar. It also has a load of other features without getting in the way of writing. Thanks for bringing the idea of w
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Plumb, a web layout composition tool for use with the Blueprint framework.(mdaines.com)
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F/OSS Web Deployment Engineer certification by NRC-FOSS, India(certificate.nrcfoss.au-kbc.org.in)
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by FraaJad 17y ago
It's the same all over India. /Bangalorean.
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Pycon 2010, Atlanta. Two days left for early bird registration.(us.pycon.org)
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Open Office != OpenOffice.org, AFAIK the trademark for Open Office is held by some one other than OO.org
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by FraaJad 17y ago
There is no "Real Indian". What you have is a collection of anecdotal evidence, personal experiences and consequent prejudices. This Indian feels no shame in saying "I don't know".
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Awesome. The directions shown in the example are pretty much how an Indian would give directions (minus the hand waving of course :)
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by FraaJad 17y ago
Accurate as your observation may be, sadly ToI is the largest circulating English daily in the world.
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Fusion Garage's JooJoo(thejoojoo.com)
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