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by aviraldg 6y ago
There are least two supplements for which it's probably unnecessary to test for deficiency to know that supplementation may be helpful under certain conditions: * Vitamin D (for certain races, and for people with a mostly sedentary lif
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by aviraldg 6y ago
Please forgive me for my lacking knowledge of the US immigration system, but does this mean that folks on H-1B currently waiting for a green card must withdraw their applications the next time their H-1B expires unless their salaries are gr
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by aviraldg 6y ago
I don't understand GDPR too well -- does this mean every company must build APIs that would be sufficient to allow competitors to import user data from them?
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by aviraldg 6y ago
There are two reasons I haven't switched over from Android. I wish Apple would try and fix them: * The lack of a way to move Whatsapp messages between platforms. (They'd just need to allow Whatsapp to use Google Drive for backup o
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by aviraldg 6y ago
To avoid contributors from Google is ... a feature? What exactly is your problem with them?
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by aviraldg 6y ago
Original discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9207738 (I reposted because I found out about it recently)
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by aviraldg 6y ago
Meta: There's something weird about the timestamp on this submission. When I look at it from news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=aviraldg it says it was submitted a day ago, but on news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24744653 it says
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The Xonsh Python Shell(xon.sh)
145 points by aviraldg 6y ago|41 comments
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by aviraldg 6y ago
Doesn't Boost cover a lot of these categories on its own?
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by aviraldg 6y ago
Why are you so quick to blame "backwards attitudes" when this behaviour is simply to meant to compensate for discrimination against Asians in college admissions? ( https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists&
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by aviraldg 6y ago
I'm sorry it didn't work out for you. For you, was a "good result" just a good project, or a contributor with continued involvement? Coming from the other side, as someone who was a GSoC student, but whose involvement wi
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by aviraldg 6y ago
It has a 3D display like the 3DS?
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A 3D graphing calculator would be quite cool, I think.
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NameCheap (which I use) and Gandi are common recommendations on HN AFAIK.
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by aviraldg 6y ago
Any recommendations for digital banks that aren't terrible to their employees? The biggest/best ones I know of are N26 and Revolut and both are kinda similar in this context.
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by aviraldg 6y ago
https://www.gov.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/California...
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by aviraldg 7y ago
I cannot comment on developers' preferences as a whole, but I personally have several large floaters ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floater ) and using a display with a bright background makes them very noticeable
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Zoom's Android app rating is being absolutely destroyed by coronavirus(androidpolice.com)
1 points by aviraldg 7y ago|0 comments
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by aviraldg 7y ago
Not having search results / videos from languages you do not know is a valid concern, but some of the comments on that thread are essentially just racist. I don't understand the complaints about the English accent being bad either
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by aviraldg 7y ago
Rather amusingly, the author of the project appears to be of Indian origin (based on the username)
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by aviraldg 7y ago
> But if you don't want to be sitting and coding at the age of 50 with 20 year olds around you "changing the world" I would actually be okay with doing this, if it were an option. I believe it is not, due to how ageist tec
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by aviraldg 7y ago
Wouldn't most people just charge at home, overnight?
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by aviraldg 7y ago
> 3. Amazon will finally get robotic picking working, and their warehouse employment will start to drop. And we will see articles from the same tech journalists currently complaining about terrible working conditions in Amazon warehouses
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by aviraldg 7y ago
> No to Chrome is an alliance led by Berlin based Eduardo Smith and UK based James Mullarkey.
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The Porch Pirate of Potrero Hill Can’t Believe It Came to This(theatlantic.com)
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by aviraldg 7y ago
By realising that India is not homogenous at all, and is inherently diverse?
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by aviraldg 7y ago
Again, this is the first I'm hearing of this. Do you have a link that explains this?
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by aviraldg 7y ago
> Other tricks are taxes when you are leaving the country (buy a stamp so that you can board a plane) What is this about? Genuinely curious. (Indian, and I haven't heard of this before.)
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by aviraldg 7y ago
A couple of dollars: https://www.amazon.in/Dollar-Bigboss-Cotton-Trunks-890288931...
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by aviraldg 7y ago
English is the ideal "neutral" link language for a country with as much linguistic diversity as India (thus also making it a suitable medium for education.) The alternative would be to force the whole country to learn a single lan

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