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by iamshs 7y ago
Punjabi dialects do vary in vocabulary. Just go to Indian Punjab, and converse with people from Majha, Malwa, Doaba or Poadh. You will instantly find differences. Singers from Majha sometimes use vocab that needs help translating.
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by iamshs 7y ago
I can easily understand 80% Siraiki. It is some words that I cannot understand due to peculiar ‘tongue bent’; but my friends from Malwa region of Punjab can understand it fully. Punjabi differs from rest of the languages due to being a str
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by iamshs 7y ago
Seems like Indian Twitter. Replace Trump with Modi. Indian Twitter uses Hindi language to escape notice and censorship. Worst posts fester there.
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by iamshs 7y ago
The boat has conducted deterrent patrols since the accident. It is not based on Akula either, though Indian prime minister acknowledged Russian help while launching the boat. It is said that nuclear reactor was miniaturized with Russian hel
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by iamshs 7y ago
I doubt it will take away the pole position for anyone searching for Gitlab though. Right now for me, it is Gitlab main website, Twitter, Gitlab.com/Gitlab-com, Wiki etc. Let's see where this link ends up after a month.
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by iamshs 7y ago
True to all of that. The point still remains though, US will need allies in the quest to challenge China and India is absolutely the one. The prime vantage point in Indian Ocean and an economy that can sustain the Navy. India will never to
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by iamshs 7y ago
Meant to post 2-3 days old article: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1119329/india-galileo-s... Original article on Business Standard is paywalled. This one is bit outlandish, but retains the essence of t
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by iamshs 7y ago
Atomic clocks failing (4 satellites have malfunctioning clocks out of 7): https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/isros-clock-to-prop-u... In one article, ISRO shared that they heaved a sigh of relief every morning
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by iamshs 7y ago
India’s NavIC is riddled with problems. Atomic clocks on some of the satellites have failed. ISRO is opaque about the malfunctions. Researchers have found that it can be easily jammed with household WiFi signals causing severe degradation o
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by iamshs 8y ago
Methane and Mars story consumed India‘s MOM too: https://www.seeker.com/india-mars-orbiter-mission-methane-de... https://thewire.in/85859/methane-isro-msm-spectroscopy/
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Uber used secret spyware to try and crush Australian startup GoCatch(abc.net.au)
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by iamshs 8y ago
Just went and checked the box out, there is absolutely nothing about ceramic mugs, and lots of yada yada about Vitrelle. Not a hint that mugs are ceramic either, though you are right they are in fact ceramic. The box also has United Steel W
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by iamshs 8y ago
Bought Corelle dining set which had ‘Made in USA’ printed on the box. Opened the box and the white color of the mugs doesn’t match white color of the rest of the set because they were Made in China. One of the miniscule and still very irrit
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by iamshs 8y ago
Punjabi is also classified as Indo-European language and it is also a very strong tonal language. The topic is also a subject of research as none of surrounding languages have such tonal variations.
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by iamshs 8y ago
Read this too: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-23/health-data-shared-wi...
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by iamshs 8y ago
Pakistan’s intent is to create chilling effect here. Twitter has informed the tweeter that you are in their cross hairs, don’t show up in Pakistan because your head is on line. What can Twitter do here? Or even Pakistan do to the tweeter? S
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by iamshs 8y ago
Indian Coast Guard raided the vessel and deported her back ASAP.
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by iamshs 8y ago
What a gut-wrenching story. Perpetual control over your child seems so suffocating and counter intuitive. So much so that the kid had to plan an operation to escape. More background to the story: 1. India returned the princess to protect st
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by iamshs 8y ago
I come from a village in Punjab that has a memorial gate (not big on cenotaphs here 50-60 years back, so we build a memorial gate on the road that leads to the village - a practise that Sikhs follow from long) in remembrance of ~120 Sikh so
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by iamshs 8y ago
Ok, change my view. Quoting him directly, “I believe that caste has saved Hinduism from disintegration. One of my correspondents suggests that we should abolish the caste system but adopt the class system of Europe, meaning that the idea of
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by iamshs 8y ago
Gandhi promoted caste apartheid and actively went on a hunger strike to prevent 'lower castes'/'untouchables' from getting representation in Parliament. This event was whitewashed in our school books as Gandhi did i
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by iamshs 8y ago
Biggest problem with them is the 2FA. I had to let my domains expire with them after I lost my phone and couldn’t login back. I just want to use freeOTP to get my 2FA codes and nothing else.
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Inside the 'shadowy world' of China's fake science research black market(abc.net.au)
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by iamshs 8y ago
I don't even know if it is a widespread problem, or even if there was any malice involved in those cases. I found it a bit curious that the names were purged from the websites, not even put in the Alumni column. There can be myriad of
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by iamshs 8y ago
Off topic: Has anyone noticed purge of Muslim students from Chinese labs? I follow some Chinese professors, and they onboarded 2 Pakistani students and within two months, both were removed from the website. Same story with 4 more students i
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by iamshs 8y ago
It’s actually even better. There is no server side authentication on the application. And this keygen type of crack removes the client side authentication too. Full firehose access.
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by iamshs 8y ago
Has there been any allegation against Rice University professor? So you are willing to undermine every professor out there due to one encounter of yours, but you are willing to trust the government all too quickly. On top, you dole out &#x2
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by iamshs 8y ago
>I am rational in my thinking and approach. Your post on this topic, two notches down questioning a Rice University professor: "I know a lot of professors who have plagiarised to obtain PhDs. So I would never accept a professor&#x27
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by iamshs 8y ago
>Can the said journalist just release the application in public domain? If not, why not? Pretty simple. Do you want everyone in the world to have access to the database? Now at least it is hidden through obscurity. This is exactly why in
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by iamshs 8y ago
There's a professor in there too who verified it. Putting the patch out is going to see reporters being jailed and the story being buried. Especially when with the patch we will see 4chan like flaming and the database being filled up w

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