dilippkumar

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   by dilippkumar 8y ago

   As someone who is contemplating this move, I can share some thoughts. First, money isn’t the force that’s driving immigrants out of India and into the US, Canada etc. Among the people I know and including myself, the top driving forces are
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   by dilippkumar 8y ago

   This talk[0] makes a very good case for why keeping your DNA a secret is a good idea. It's also probably the only talk at defcon that I've watched that has scared the hell out of me. [0] https://www.youtube.com/watc
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   by dilippkumar 8y ago

   I have been using the Day One[0] and it has been fantastic. It is marketed as a journaling app but it works really well for general note taking. Pros: - The developers offer a service where they will publish all notes as a book for a small
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   by dilippkumar 8y ago

   If only legal immigration reform had this much political attention...
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   by dilippkumar 9y ago

   AFAIK there isn't a modern word to describe the common architecture that you describe. About a decade ago, the phrase "hub-and-spokes network" was thrown around to describe an architecture with a central server that acted as
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   by dilippkumar 9y ago

   I believe UK law is not as strong as US laws regarding right to self defense [1]. https://inews.co.uk/news/uk/pensioner-arrested-stabbing-susp... [2]. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews&#x
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   by dilippkumar 9y ago

   > I can't think of a single right that exists inherently. Where does such a right originate? The US was built upon the idea that rights are inherent and not granted to citizens by a government. "We hold these truths to be self-
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   by dilippkumar 9y ago

   p2p strictly implies no third parties. If there is a third party involved, you are not p2p.
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   by dilippkumar 9y ago

   > deserve I believe GP, myself and everyone else earned our job the hard way. We have never claimed we deserve it, we put in effort, competed in notoriously difficult hiring processes and got selected. Additionally, our employers have
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    > ((void )((x) 0l)) It took me a while to figure that 0l is 0 with lowercase "L" Whatever font that site uses makes it very very hard to distinguish l and 1.
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    This is exciting news for a couple of reasons. 1. The origin of proto-dravidian and how it relates to other families is a huge mystery. There were speculations that it could be related to Proto-Elamite or the Munda language family but nothi
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    Can someone please explain why a PAXOS[1] solution isn't sufficient and a blockchain is required when all the infrastructure and software is owned and controlled by a single company? [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    I'm an apple customer. I care a lot about this kind of thing. It's one of the reasons I'm happy to be locked into the brand.
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    Thank you. I'll try and hunt down more details :)
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    >...he noted that this whole system was used to decide where to locate Fermilab. This sounds like a really cool story! Where can I read more about this?
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    I enjoyed reading this paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/0708.0261.pdf
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    Bangalore is my home town! Hit me up if you want a Bangalorean perspective on how to deal with the city. I live in San Diego now and have been out of touch with the most recent developments, but I’m sure the city is still the same at heart.
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    GDP measures of the value of the total economic output. Take two countries with similar population in 2016 [1] - Mexico (127,540,423) and Japan(127,748,513) and compare it with the GDP of the two countries[2] - Mexico(1 Trillion USD), Japan
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    Take a look at this: https://tox.chat/
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    by dilippkumar 9y ago

    > Bold (nay, courageous!) move to... Something about this sequence of words reminds me of Kruppe (From the Malazan Book of the Fallen series).
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    by dilippkumar 10y ago

    > playboy.com sigh I'm going to have an awkward conversation with my IT guy one day
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    by dilippkumar 10y ago

    Does anyone know what frame rates and power numbers this can achieve?
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    by dilippkumar 11y ago

    This appears to be a very exciting service! I wish you the best. I have some questions: 1. What is the incentive for your enterprise customers to pay? If I classify your potential customers as (a)students, (b)hobbyists, (c)freelance develop
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    by dilippkumar 11y ago

    I'd love to apply, but I'm on a H1-b visa and I'm basically in prison. How did the other international founders you worked with get around the immigration mess to start a company?
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    by dilippkumar 11y ago

    Can we please use this opportunity to erase the "we only use 10% of our brain" myth completely from the face of this planet?
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    by dilippkumar 11y ago

    But... > CIA director John Brennan said that "there are a lot of technological capabilities that are available right now that make it exceptionally difficult, both technically as well as legally, for intelligence and security servic
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    by dilippkumar 11y ago

    Didn't India ban Github a while back? http://thenextweb.com/in/2014/12/31/vimeo-github-30-sites-bl...