mishraprince

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by mishraprince 4y ago
Aah, yes. My bad.
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by mishraprince 4y ago
Gary Bernhardt wasn't all that wrong when he mentioned anything that can be written in JavaScript will be written in JavaScript. This post indeed reminded me of his talk https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/th
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by mishraprince 5y ago
Why that audio? Scared, I could have spilled some fine coffee!
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by mishraprince 5y ago
That one reply in that flame war is still hilarious so many years later. To anyone who didn't get the reference of Putnam https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35079
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by mishraprince 6y ago
Didn't see this mentioned, but Wordpress and Drupal have had a huge impact on my early career. Wouldn't count them as developer tools per se, but as a software provider, I could serve a lot more customers with ease and confidence
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by mishraprince 6y ago
Yep, that is the long term agenda of the project. Most (all?) amendments have certain socio-economic/political context which gets lost over time. Amendments (and laws in-general) are better understood when the context is well laid-out.
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by mishraprince 6y ago
There is a repo for the USA-Constitution: https://github.com/JesseKPhillips/USA-Constitution I am not sure if there are any for the states.
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by mishraprince 6y ago
- Constitution of India applies only in the Union of India - The first article of the constitution defines the boundaries of the Union of India: https://github.com/prince-mishra/the-constitution-of-india/b... - Th
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by mishraprince 6y ago
Till 96th amendment, I used the work done by https://github.com/captn3m0/constitution and https://github.com/anoopdixith/TheConstitutionOfIndia/ 96 onwards, I downloaded the gazette notificat
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by mishraprince 6y ago
lol, I took it too seriously then. I thought it to be a reference towards squashing all amendments into one commit.
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by mishraprince 6y ago
Yes, the original constitution was drafted in English and the full official text of the Constitution in English, available here: https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/constitution-india/co... However, Amendment
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by mishraprince 6y ago
oh, I meant "courts" not press. Let me correct the comment. I was especially referring to https://github.com/prince-mishra/the-constitution-of-india/c... This amendment to Article 368 essentially gave th
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by mishraprince 6y ago
Yeah, now that you pointed out, it does look ugly. I created an issue: https://github.com/prince-mishra/the-constitution-of-india/i... to track this one. I anyway plan to rewrite all commits with corrected time a
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by mishraprince 6y ago
Especially look at the restrictions on courts!
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by mishraprince 6y ago
An amendment in the Indian Constitution is an act/law/bill in itself. It does modify the core document (the constitution) but it has an independent existence. In that sense, one could argue that every "amendment" is a bu
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by mishraprince 6y ago
Absolutely! It would be a dream come true if Indian law-makers start doing things in the public, allowing public to comment/vet their ideas/thoughts/plans on upcoming legislations. I'm not sure if you're aware: curr
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by mishraprince 6y ago
By backdated, do you mean correct dates for the commits? I'll add that in one of the subsequent commits: both corrected dates and authors.
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by mishraprince 6y ago
I did think about having correct dates and authors, but then I got lazy and in fact got more focussed on getting all the amendments in place. Now that the core work is done, I'll add corrected dates (perhaps real date + 100 years), au
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All 104 amendments to the Constitution of India as Git commits(github.com)
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