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by davchana 4y ago
In Punjabi we have divided day into 8 parts, with each 2 parts have names like 1st pair (3am to 9am), 2nd pair 9am to 3pm) third pair 3pm to 9pm & final pair 9pm to 3am. So, we usually say, 8 o clock in third pair means PM, or 8 o clock
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by davchana 4y ago
& sometimes even in same country but depending on who is using it. In USA, Social Security will use like mm/dd/yyyy. Passport will have dd MMM YYYY. Immigration documents from USCIS will have mmddyy. Some state documents will
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by davchana 4y ago
Its not some countries. Every country British had ruled uses 12h for day to day life; & 24 for military speak & railway time tables display board. & British ruled a lot of countries.
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by davchana 4y ago
In Hinduism, there is a whole extra month after few years, kind of like December Bad. It is thought to not to do anything special in this month because its a bad month, labeled as like creature who lives under earth.
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by davchana 4y ago
Since childhood, I have always counted 16 on 4 fingers. Top of finger tip as 1, then the dark lines between knuckles, on inside side of finger as 2,3,4. After 16, I continue with 17 on first finger again, but left hand has now 1 touched by
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by davchana 4y ago
& even in the same part aka USA, in day to day life & on state issued paperwork, ids, social security card, its 6-7-22 m-d-yy is June 7th, but on passport its dd MMM YYYY `07 JUN 2022`. Immigration documents issued by USCIS uses 060
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by davchana 4y ago
Pinky knuckle is July 31 days, & conveniently next knuckle is index finger August, again 31 days :)
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by davchana 4y ago
> US (and maybe one or two English-speaking countries) are the only ones using 12h time, the rest of the world uses 24hrs, however 12h _sometimes_ is used India uses 12h time (except in military talk; & railway timetable display boar
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by davchana 4y ago
Not everybody, I think only if one has themselves not opted for any new option (free non business use OR paid business use). I have 5-6 personal domains, for family, maybe a user or two on each. I have opted rightfully non business use, and
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by davchana 4y ago
I think the Google Apps for a work aka gmail for your own domain has recently put a limit that "free" legacy accounts can't buy storage. The regular @gmail, and paid domain gmail users can still buy any storage plan.
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by davchana 4y ago
I live in central valley, California. When I want to visit downtown san Francisco, or SFO Airport, 99% of the times I park at first Bart Station, and use Bart from there. The only time I go not is if I am picking a couple of family with lot
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by davchana 4y ago
Any transactions using Indian Banks need OTP over certain amount, indian website or not. Any transactions using non-indian banks or cards go through without asking any OTP.
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by davchana 4y ago
The Indian Banks also require the same. The central bank forced them to adopt this. Any txn over certain amount (I think Rs 500, $5) needs a one time code, sent to user's phone, valid for like 10 minutes. Merchants always get a token o
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by davchana 4y ago
& the only other country is Eritrea.
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by davchana 4y ago
I have not opened the link above poster shared, but in my mind, a webpage is linear, like a page, where I read, and get info. It does not change state significantly if it even offers any interaction with user. There might be a new oage load
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by davchana 4y ago
Sometimes when I get a letter which is for previous residents, I used to sharpie the address, and drop it back in mailbox, it will again appear in my Informed Delivery, there I learned this barcode & cover it too. Just last week a lette
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by davchana 4y ago
I awas replying in context of Indian people facing a constant stream of fraud, so I mean almost every money transfer transaction needs an OTP, which could be an SMS, or a number from grid on the back of the card, or from bank's own app
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by davchana 4y ago
I mean in India we call wallets to companies like PhonePe, PayTM etc. Banks are banks.
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by davchana 4y ago
There is a constant need of OTP for every transaction. That sms says again and again Do not share it with anybody or, something similar to that. Instant transfers are only from bank to bank accounts, and not to any personal wallets. Banks h
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by davchana 4y ago
Ueah, I use zelle a lot; to move money between my incoming bank, store bank, & spending bank; all 3 different ones. My auto loan credit union offers 0.5% off on loan APR if I bring my direct deposit to them, but doesn't support zel
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by davchana 4y ago
I personally would prefer the current system. Initial email or no email changes ever. Initial email lists the original times. If changes, airline sends another new email.
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by davchana 4y ago
Yes, I meant that even if somebody who wants to keep the identity unattached to twitter (& thus not risk doxxing after twitter data leak), in India its not possible at all even if they have money to afford.
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by davchana 4y ago
No, technically every SIM gets activated only when mobile phone provider gets the user's documents copy & a verification call comes from mobile company's service center to an existing number of yours or family (& you verif
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by davchana 4y ago
In India, its not expensive at all, but every sim card is available only after you provide a copy of your national id card aka Aadhar Card.
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by davchana 4y ago
One of my about 10 year old accomplishment is creating a single sheet to convert numbers to words (123 to One Hundred Twenty Three) in excel without using VBA or Macro. Our IT didn't allow that pesky dialogue saying Enable Macro or som
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by davchana 4y ago
True. In my last job I was unofficial HR, timekeeper, purchaser, schedule maker, everything. My precessor used to do everything on paper. He had files of leave forms, monthly attendance timesheets, rotation scheudles etc. I started using a
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by davchana 4y ago
So a regular (ie mainland) US citizen has to file taxes (& pay if earnings 108k+) of living anywhere in world. Does this stay true if same citizen lives in these territories you refered?
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by davchana 4y ago
Sholley di daal, ya hindi ch Kaale Chaney di Daal. Horse Gram.
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by davchana 4y ago
Yes, although its Punjabi Name is not literal translation of Horse Gram, but its pretty much known that give this to Horses to give them strength. We people eat it lightly roasted, and munch on it, and in traditional cooking way too. Chana
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by davchana 4y ago
I have this card, and never used the extension, because I don't want to use a one time use extension. Now they have added some of the features, in app. You can generate exactly one virtual credit card in app, can lock it from future us

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