ramgorur

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by ramgorur 10y ago
I had one friend who convinced me to believe that there is a very small difference between facebook and a public restroom. I am out of facebook from 2009 and I am not isolated.
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by ramgorur 10y ago
razer blade pro has a different touchpad placement, it's on the right side of the keyboard. I also have some difficulties with the touchpad of my current laptop, I click it all the time.
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Myanmar's war on the Rohingya(nytimes.com)
33 points by ramgorur 10y ago|14 comments
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Japan's purple machine [pdf](ovid.cs.depaul.edu)
5 points by ramgorur 10y ago|1 comments
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by ramgorur 10y ago
hydraulic analog computing machines used to be one of many ways to perform economic simulations, and there is a whole discipline came out of it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MONIAC https://en.wikipedia.org&
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by ramgorur 10y ago
Should we say that the space programs in the 60s and the 70s were more successful? specially, if we consider the communication and the control technologies available at that time. For example, vikings had Honeywell 24 bit cpu with 18K memor
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Titanic Dinosaurs Trekked Across Antarctica to Reach Australia(news.nationalgeographic.com)
2 points by ramgorur 10y ago|0 comments
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by ramgorur 10y ago
I don't think 550$ is too steep, if you compare with phones like samsung s7 (670$), huwaei p9 (500$), 1plus3 (600$).
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Is there a mathematical reason why chocolate chip cookies have (1/e)% chocolate?(math.stackexchange.com)
2 points by ramgorur 10y ago|0 comments
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by ramgorur 10y ago
solar panels in mars did not turn out to be very efficient. After couple of days, all those panels get covered with dust, and you need a wiper to clean that up, which will again drain a lots of battery power.
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by ramgorur 10y ago
there is brittle base underneath the lander, when it drops that base breaks into pieces to absorb the shock, interesting.
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Peter Higgs: I wouldn't be productive enough for today's academic system (2013)(theguardian.com)
378 points by ramgorur 10y ago|141 comments
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by ramgorur 10y ago
I am not sure about the gourmet scenes in tokyo (I am a poor grad student), but in terms of groceries, they are the best. You can get extremely good quality beef from shops like daiei. the most unusual stuff I have seen was in 7/11, I
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by ramgorur 10y ago
"orion's death" (page 6-7) says it all, we might be able to see something like orion by today if there were no ban on the nuclear tests, and there wouldn't be any "ban" if there were no "nuclear attack in
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by ramgorur 10y ago
not everything in nature is very smart, like vestibular system in the inner ear, so easy to temper with. Actually human can make far more cool things than that.
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by ramgorur 10y ago
I have seen many papers on arxiv that are typeset without latex turned out to be a shoddy research work. I don't know there might be a correlation. there is a response from berkeley SETI: https://seti.berkeley.edu/bl_sd
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by ramgorur 10y ago
I do not think so. the spectra from the europa's vapour plumes does not show such signature. But still experts think there might be some bio-chemical reactions going on in the europa's sub-surface ocean.
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by ramgorur 10y ago
the first statement is obvious, isn't it? replace the aphrodisiacs with anything, like 'hammer', it still holds. the second one is interesting, but I didn't quite get how this can be deduced from the first statement.
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by ramgorur 10y ago
the answer here has more background: http://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/10175/how-many-...
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by ramgorur 10y ago
it's completely understandable, especially for those missing cases, angel Gabriel took them by the lord's command. eat those stinky shoes, you atheist scums, none can escape the lord's wrath.
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“Quantum (Квант)” magazine issues (1990 – 2001)(nsta.org)
1 points by ramgorur 10y ago|0 comments
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by ramgorur 10y ago
lol this is hilarious, alaa wardi is a genius.
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by ramgorur 10y ago
just saw the video, I saw nothing disparaging in his remarks, he just explained the fact, moreover, according to his statement, that particular church setups these sort of contraptions time to time, clearly to attract fools, it's very
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by ramgorur 10y ago
I can learn programming if I have a programming text translated to my language, right? I don't quite understand why learning english is relevant here.
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by ramgorur 10y ago
Very interesting project. I am not that into clang/llvm, neither I don't have it on my machine nor know anything about clang/llvm. But a c++ interpreter is something I always wanted to use, how do I make it work for g++ 4.8.4
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by ramgorur 10y ago
Warnher-von-Braun (and co.), who brought the fledgling "nazi space science" from the post-war Germany to the US. if we follow the time-lines of the space exploration of NASA after 1960 and before 1960, his contributions are conspi
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by ramgorur 10y ago
Now, I am really frustrated to see how a simple argument can be deliberately made so complicated, needlessly. 1. yes, I asked about TATA cars, just to demonstrate how big it's market in bangladesh (and its other neighbours), if you com
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by ramgorur 10y ago
some people in india are saying this might be a lousy propaganda, no one knows what, you can never be 100% sure of what modi government says (or does). But, let's say I have enough money and man-power to build a nintendo-ds and a hygie
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by ramgorur 10y ago
yes, during the spring/early summer, on the bangladesh side, you can cross the ganges river on foot. in the mid-monsoon, the river floods like crazy and washes away millions of settlements in a snap. this has been going on like 40 year
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by ramgorur 10y ago
they have already started it, now it's time to see how india reacts.

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