cmonnow

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by cmonnow 7y ago
Anybody can protest anything. By your logic, those who are 'protesting' in support of the CAA must also be allowed to occupy public highways and disrupt everyone's lives. Just because democracy tolerates protests, it doesn&#x
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> actively persecuted by its government persecuted by government and persecuted by State-sanction(Constitution) are different. One government could decide it hates X group and persecute them, it doesn't mean the constitution of that
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by cmonnow 7y ago
it's the scrutiny part that is strange. as human beings, we are expected to behave differently when others are watching us, than when we are alone e.g. why lock doors before changing dress, or why cover mouth when yawning, or why not s
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by cmonnow 7y ago
it's the scrutiny part that is strange. as human beings, we are expected to behave differently when others are watching us, than when we are alone e.g. why lock doors before changing dress, or why cover mouth when yawning, or why not s
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> I'm not spending months practicing However, 10,000 other people are ready to. It's just a game of supply and demand.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> I don't think anyone cares Exactly. The only successes or failures we care about are our own. Very rarely do we even think of someone else's embarrassing moments. We are all pretty self-centered and that's liberating in
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Exactly ! See - https://leetcode.com/discuss/career/509258/Social-anxiety-in... But the issue is that they're not just judging you by the approach, they are also judging you by your results. Some people,
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by cmonnow 7y ago
How can you think clearly when someone is watching and judging you? The ideal scenario would be - give a problem, leave the room, and come back after 15 minutes - give the candidate some breathing room.. to make mistakes, to try out few met
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Capital One Data Challenge ?
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> If they want more updates, send more updates. Then comes the adage 'under promise over deliver'. If you send out an update saying you're working on cool X module/technology/idea to solve a problem, and then it
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by cmonnow 7y ago
I am a big fan of 'under promise. over deliver'. A lot of communication ( what I'm going to work on next week ) falls under promise. So I don't tell what I'm doing until I've already done it. Or when I'm u
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Extreme lengths ? It's an interview room. Don't provide laptops. I can leave my phone & bag outside the room. I can't think freely when someone is watching me. > Nobody's going to let you have 15 minutes undisturb
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by cmonnow 7y ago
how ? I don't mean the technical knowledge aspect. I mean the social anxiety aspect.
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Ask HN: How do you overcome social anxiety/choking during interviews?
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Ask HN: How do you overcome social anxiety/choking during interviews?
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Fascism is a state of mind, and it occurs at many levels. To draw a gender-parallel, if it occurs at the level of head of household, it's called male-chauvinism. If it occurs at level of religion, it is called patriarchy. To draw a lea
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by cmonnow 7y ago
r/india Mods insta-ban any pro-BJP/pro-India/pro-conservative commenters. Now, THAT is fascism. Check out r/indiaspeaks where dissenting opinions are not banned.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> I'm willing to wager a bet I'd love to get the odds on this one. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism_in_India
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> I have no idea why anyone thinks its a good idea Facsism yesterday : Persecute minorities Fascism today : Help persecuted minorities Sounds good to me.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Anytime a protest/riot spills onto the street in any country, there will be 2 groups of people : 1. Those who value privacy over security 2. Those who value security over privacy No matter which side any government tilts towards, even
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> I still hate it I left a strongly worded feedback on their form
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by cmonnow 7y ago
how about a simple average?
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by cmonnow 7y ago
how about a simple average ?
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> Non-working mothers is a modern anomaly. Working mothers is a modern anomaly. Prior to industrialization, most women were home-makers. And home-making was no slacking off either. Managing expenses, food (storage & cooking), raising
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by cmonnow 7y ago
charging trucks that run diesel generators ?
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Logical explanation! In reality, like always, it's a mix of both - meeting delivery deadlines, and meeting nature-call deadlines.
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by cmonnow 7y ago
> There is no such religion called Hinduism This is a common new-age trout. Hinduism is the oldest religion in the world, with an extensive set of scriptures, rituals, rules, and culture. It's like a banyan tree with many roots. Jus
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by cmonnow 7y ago
There is a difference between positive discrimination (affirmative action) and negative discrimination (ill-treatment) If you are new to this issue, and want to understand the CAA/CAB in simple words - https://old.reddit.co
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Sectarian persecution is different from religious persecution. For example CAA does not differentiate within Hindu castes saying 'Only Dalits are oppressed, Brahmins are not oppressed, so we won't give citizenship to Brahmins&#x27
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by cmonnow 7y ago
Religious persecution must be done on State-sanctioned grounds (like an official religion or a theocratic state based on Constitution). Any other persecution could just be a particular party's policies e.g. Tomorrow a Buddhist party co

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