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I would love to build one some day. I have ventured into building a complete personal finance dashboard that was purely local, but lost steam in the investigation phase. I am guessing there is a market for desktop applications that can do t
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I was trying to teach Hindi to a colleague of mine a few years back and the Ts and Ds really threw him off - I was so used to different Ts and Ds that I couldn't help him understand the difference. I think even English has the differen
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I think I stumbled upon that a while back. Thank you!
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Huh, I am Indian and have never heard it said like this. Do you have any sources to back this up, apart from the rockets and textile industries?
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7y ago
interesting, thank you!
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Is there a similarly priced smartwatch that works with Android?
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A Bart janitor makes $234,000 a year?! WOW
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I stumbled upon an interesting essay on "Indian Mathematics: Redressing the balance" at the same page: http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Projects/Pearce/inde...
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The same author has a pretty detailed page on Indian mathematics: http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Indexes/Indians.html
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Unrelated: I love the theme of that blog. Anyone know if it's open source?
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You raise a very good point about the increase in yield, but the reason Bangladesh has so many people in the first place is the fertile land. The lack of self-sufficiency in recent times may be due to the famines caused during the British R
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7y ago
Can Firefly III import data from brokerage firms like Schwab, Fidelity, etc?
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hi, I tried it out, it feels very basic for my needs at the present. I would love to see integrations with common financial accounts like banks, brokerages, etc. Good luck with the project, I will check back in again!
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very cool
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Yes, I write short stories for fun and have attempted to write a novel a few times. So far I have only dabbled in publishing on blogs and such. PM me if you want to exchange notes!
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I have a counter question - what about Google's support to the US Government? Have people forgotten the PRISM project? The US Government has backdoors at almost every big tech company.
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8y ago
This is great! Thanks for sharing :)
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I agree with the quote from the article. Think of technology as a tool. If you take email, for example, you can use it for pretty much anything - it solves the problem of communication. But it doesn't inherently solve poverty, racism,
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This is very cool. I wonder if Central Asia can work closely with the Indian startup scene - it is closer physically and culturally as well.
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Bay Area is massive. If you are in SF or visiting SF, make sure you walk - that is the best way to see the city. Walk through the city and observe neighborhoods change. You could walk from Golden Gate park to Downtown, or Mission to Downtow
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Aren't streaming services dedicated to the Indian market gaining traction? Saavn used to be big and these days there is Gaana as well
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Is it free for personal projects?
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I think the Caravan[1] is perceived as being independent. [1] http://www.caravanmagazine.in/
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Which ones have you read? I liked Eknath Easwaran's translation.
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I love the quality of their illustrations and info graphics. Anyone here have tips on how to make similar graphics?
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Awesome
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Thank you, will do!
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Oh man, Boris is awesome, I watch his stuff almost every other day! Are you from Poland?
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Thanks for the suggestion, I will check out her work.
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Thank you! I will definitely check those out :)
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