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by alokm 14y ago
Steps to configure your own vpn http://library.linode.com/networking/openvpn/debian-6-squeez... . Used it my self.
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by alokm 14y ago
Interesting URL it says Sept 1 for a story dated 31 aug. I wonder is it a conservative estimate of the date to take all time zones in consideration.
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by alokm 14y ago
I do think there is a risk of 'intellectual ghettoization'. The quantity in a community might not be that important after a while. But the quality, in terms of diversity of ideas, is very important.
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by alokm 14y ago
Other than being up to date on python version. What are the practical benefits for Django from python 3?
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by alokm 14y ago
Here is my take. When you experience something new, your brain works overtime to learn new things. Thats why in a familiar setting time flies by. I guess thats why some people are adventure seeker and travelers. At old age most of the thing
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by alokm 14y ago
The problems in governance are not because of lack of funds. There is a lot of pilferage, corruption and systemic faults. I agree Space Missions wont help in those but it will help in ways it is supposed to (Science and Technical research).
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by alokm 14y ago
Here's a list of episodes and issues covered -Female foeticide in India -Break the Silence- Child sexual abuse -Marriage or Marketplace- Dowry system in India -Every Life is Precious-Medical malpractice -Intolerance to Love-Love marriages a
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by alokm 14y ago
The "limited" creativity of its creator is very clear. He/She seems to be obsessed with either going in the air or going under water. I wonder whether this creativity was truly individual, and would a collective creativity been able to fath
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by alokm 14y ago
I just bought a 32 mb vps. That is more than enough for openvpn. It was only 0.5$/m. For slightly more you can get a decent one outside US.
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by alokm 14y ago
Is there any way to find out the statistics about number of "Oracle Linux" installations as compared to CentOS?
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by alokm 14y ago
Its beautiful. It has an interesting formation of an infinite coaxial cones. with semi vertical angles arctan(1/3), arctan(1/5), ... arctan(1/(2n-1))... (The even numbers slopes form the progression of circles on the top). Although that doe
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by alokm 14y ago
I am pretty sure I have attended a seminar by him in a tech festival of our college, debunking the miracles of "Satya sai baba", and spreading awareness about superstitions. That was 7 or so years ago. His is a great initiative to promote s
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[video] Siri vs. Google Search (Jelly Bean)(youtube.com)
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by alokm 14y ago
Its really a mixed bag. Some regions have phenomenal growth and are driving all the growth. Where as the poorer regions of the country are left in a vicious circle. Although that is changing but at a very slow rate.
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by alokm 14y ago
The problem is not lack of food production but distribution. There is a need for a lot of investment in infrastructure.
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by alokm 14y ago
But the tablet enables the students to have hands on approach with a screen and input method. Raspberry Pi lacks in this respect.
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by alokm 14y ago
Is there any interesting piece of code that might help me see this working to its true potential? I tried the factorial function expecting it to show all the recursive calls. What can I expect to see here? Call trace over multiple functions
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by alokm 14y ago
But I don't think the military would be entrust there security on the Apple Push notification service. Also any military would always be skeptical unless they have access to the whole source code.
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by alokm 15y ago
It is more like center leftist. Although politicians of CPM do feature on editorials
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by alokm 15y ago
I guess people dont weigh in the utilitarian point of view. Why not give the joy of your app to more people. After all you are getting the same. And as some people have mentioned it might eventually be helpful.
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by alokm 15y ago
It forms a superconductor at low temp and the state depends on Pressure too. Above a certain pressure it would be solid. If I remember the phase diagram correctly. EDIT: http://www.google.com/search?q=phase+diagram+helium
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by alokm 15y ago
But "Watson" does not excel at chess, nor "deep blue" in jeopardy
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by alokm 16y ago
I also had to search for the 'Color Beta' app to try it out. But the ratings given to that app were very awful hence the low relevance. I dont see why the hype of the Color app elsewhere should change its relevance in the Android market.
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by alokm 16y ago
i agree the green color is in between them. The color should be in a gradient proportional to the percentage, and unknown obviously does not fit on that scale. It should be off the gradient.
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by alokm 16y ago
May be it has to do with the fact that number of employees in google are many times more than that of Facebook, bringing down the compensation avg as well as the avg job satisfaction.
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by alokm 16y ago
We are not ready for immortality yet. Just think of the strain it would put on the already overpopulated earth. Resources are already scarce and we are searching for more efficient ways of using energy. Moral, Economic and Social Consequenc
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by alokm 16y ago
I am guessing he means social networking sites in general. (if not then its only my opinion :) ). IMO facebook et al are not that "productive" as compared to google. Sure it does add value to your social life but compare it to the technolog
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by alokm 16y ago
I think it is a very important question. There are many advanced fields like linguistics, NLP etc studying communication. But the idea is to explore his understanding of communication from his perspective.
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by alokm 16y ago
I agree about learning of language. Initially we learn words by examples. We associate foreign words and sentences with the one we know. Afterwards we need to know the grammar and all but first we build a vocabulary. And we have a pretty go
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by alokm 16y ago
After reading your footnote here is my intuition about the 2d pixels. Whatever things we experience are stored in our memory. The way to "draw" pixels on our brain is through experiencing( as in observing through our senses). So each of the

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