nharmonia

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   by nharmonia 4y ago

   Interestingly, I grew up in India but have no clue what my caste is. I could probably ask my parents and they'd know but it has never come up. Religion and sub ethnicity came up a lot more often while growing up. Funnily enough the onl
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   by nharmonia 6y ago

   There are atleast 10+ bubble tea shops in and around my university campus: https://www.google.ca/maps/search/bubble+tea/@43.4741683,-80... I don't really understand how they sustain themselves, but going
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   by nharmonia 6y ago

   It goes beyond immigration too. I have an Indian passport and am in an EU country on a work visa for < 6 months and thus don't get a residence permit card. Getting a phone number and a bank account were insanely difficult, as no one
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   by nharmonia 6y ago

   I have tried both approaches a fair amount, and realized that every time I try the cobbler approach I end up getting blocked on some major thing and thus having to rewrite everything because of some basic things that could have been avoided
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   by nharmonia 6y ago

   I'm about to graduate from UWaterloo now and have only had 2 courses with attendance - language courses. I really liked the option of going to classes when I wanted as I found that end up being on my laptop during class anyway. Two CS
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   by nharmonia 6y ago

   As a twenty something who lived for free in Fremont for 3 months last year, I'd shell out the extra cash to live in SF/anywhere else next time. Maybe having access to a car would have changed my view?