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by fakeer 13y ago
It's like: John Doe asks, "Hey Larry, did you let Zuck read my mail I wrote you last week?". Larry says, "No! He doesn't have my password or yours, right?" Joe persists and proves Zuck knows the contents of the
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by fakeer 13y ago
That's the question actually. I don't want to stay back and that stops me from taking a huge education loan. I actually plan to return to my country and join academics. There were places like Sweden but tuition for non-EU students
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Ask HN: Are there CS masters in EU/USA still offering substancial financial aid?
2 points by fakeer 13y ago|2 comments
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by fakeer 13y ago
>>If the people in office get voted out, they leave This is dangerous that after they and someone replaces them the story repeats like a record player in a lop, only with louder volume. (I wish I could think of a better analogy)
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by fakeer 13y ago
Funny thing, while talking about donating to EFF I just came to know two of my friends here in India who donate to many causes in the USA and Turkey, which is of course commendable but never to any cause back here at home! When I simply ask
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by fakeer 13y ago
Any time soon? Even if the other two decides to do it Gruber might threaten to jump off a bridge!
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by fakeer 13y ago
Suggested reading: http://fireballwatching.tumblr.com/post/48771295667/gruber-s...
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by fakeer 13y ago
I have sent you an email too :-) Update: Thanks mate, I received the invite :-)
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by fakeer 13y ago
Well, that means he is a paying github customer or mayeb the recent Gitub offer of pvt repos to students. Ps. Any mirrors?
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by fakeer 13y ago
And that is one reason very few pupils in India get depressed and commit suicide or steer towards drugs because they have scored less and/or others saw it. And I don't complain about it. However with the recent ( Sibbal usque) change in edu
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by fakeer 13y ago
Most probably those narrow minded people have a lot of other things to do like tackling insurgency and terrorism and calculating how much commissions comes from which tender and which bank they should hide that amount too, unless the ICSE b
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by fakeer 13y ago
Agree with rich kids and English part totally. Besides, it's a tradition to get high marks in an ICSE schools in India. So much that if you pass your 10 from an ICE school and go to a CBSE school for admission and have 94% marks then the ki
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by fakeer 13y ago
CBSE[1] officially sends you results via email[2]. Of an entire school and there you get students' names, roll numbers and marks and pass/fail. The you get student's roll number and see the entire result card[3] which also has students' mo
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by fakeer 13y ago
I feel bad, even though I am not from that country. Feels like he had already calculated the fines and the outrage. On a sadist note I couldn't resist wondering how long they are going to hold onto each other. Hope that ends without drama a
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by fakeer 13y ago
Tried them. The quality is at least 3-4 times worse than the DVDRips and not even mentionable in the same breathe as a BRRip. And it used to decide to crash from time to time and then it would simply stop streaming and buffering and you cou
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by fakeer 13y ago
Flipkart, Myntra etc run their own logistics unit Bangalore only and maybe other metros too, but when it's about tier 2 cities and blow the traditional courier firms handled it.
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by fakeer 13y ago
I had bought Rashmi Bansal's book when it was released. I am not sure how high it was priced at the time but I guess it was not more than 125 or so. It was a well priced book. I think she had reduced the middleman's[0] commission to a great
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by fakeer 13y ago
Buy a package at some web host where they have done the dirty work for you and you still own/control the data.
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by fakeer 13y ago
and at good prices. Earlier I sometimes had to call Rajkamal and order over phone and used to pay VPP.
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by fakeer 13y ago
Visible on FF 21.
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by fakeer 13y ago
Extremely low cost and I practically(and truly) can't afford a book Amazom USA, even an eBook. So, ones that is not available in India or is available at sth like INR 3000 or 4000 or so, I pirate.
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by fakeer 13y ago
I think this is how it goes: Banks/credit card companies have their payment APIs[0] open to parties they deal with (usually) payment gateways(now don't ask me for public methods and web service URIs) ->> payment gateway firms[1] de
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by fakeer 13y ago
It's the beginning so I wouldn't say "the inventory disappoints me" outright. But it does. It's not a garage startup's inventory for haven's sake. Two friends have started a sort of startup for books and movies and their inventory is compar
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by fakeer 13y ago
>> You need the product tomorrow? If you are in a metro then you get the item shipped next day. I've shopped with Flipkart, Myntra etc and this has always been the norm and when usually it becomes 2-3 days it's because your stuff i
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by fakeer 13y ago
Judge : Did you shoot the peasants? Soldier : Yes I did, but I was following orders. Judge : But, you could have avoided shooting the peasant, right? But you didn't. Soldier : Yes I could, but I was following orders.
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by fakeer 13y ago
Great. Please: 1. Do away with the browser plugins and come out in the open about your tracking and storing private user data. 2. Develop a backend or service that we can use on other clients as well, not just inside your almost ugly and no
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by fakeer 13y ago
Seriously? I never thought humour writing has gone to such lows, both in terms of content and presentation. Okay, I first thought it's another "bash them winz" post but I thought give it a try and I am back with the feeling that it's worse
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by fakeer 13y ago
Painfully slow and clunky non-native app. Crashed thrice on my Galaxy Nexus 4.2.2. Closed it. Not using as of now. Guess, I'll wait for a few updates or patches before uninstalling. Or maybe I'll reinstall after it's stable enough. By the w
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by fakeer 13y ago
Glad to see this posting didn't advertise "ready to invest long hours", "those for whom work is the only life", "Family.. what's that?", "weekends at home or out of office are a waste of time" >>Not For those who are happy in th
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by fakeer 13y ago
I wish there was sth like this for Hyde and/or Pelican. I have tried a lot many times but it just, for some reason or other, fail to take off properly either on my Pi or AWS or WebFaction.

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