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Will the citizens allow it to be passed if they knew about it via some news source? Of course "news" now a days is about kardarshians or justin beiber than about things that requires serious attention. This may have hardly got tin
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Then totalitarianism did actually start a long time before Trump. > It took all the spin of RT, Assange, Wikileaks and the right-wing side of the press to turn Clinton's attempt to use existing ties to pressure foreign governments t
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10y ago
What I meant by 'as long as you have a working brain' is that "you are competent as long as you are willing to do rational analysis on your own and come to conclusions". You are perfectly fit for the office of president
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10y ago
I agree that avg salaries is not a good indicator. Unfortunately glassdoor shows average salaries instead of median salaries.
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10y ago
We are now unable to discuss certain topics because the many of the words of language necessary to communicate on the topics are considered offensive. Communicating properly via talking is hard in the sense of transferring the exact same th
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10y ago
Quick search for developer salaries in Glasdoor lists avg salary in Bangalore at Rs. 500,000 which would be approx 8,000 USD as opposed to > $80k. The max I could find was for Microsoft and Amazon, which was $19k.
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10y ago
Business process outsourcing/Knowledge process outsourcing
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10y ago
The basic issue is people now a days are not using language properly. Its hard to accurately convey what you are actually trying to convey. When you are writing on some topic, its easy to read what you have just wrote and correct it if it c
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10y ago
Hi prairiedogg, Well this thread is basically nitpicking each other. Let me tell you one thing. If you are a citizen of USA, you could run for president and be one as long as you are win a majority in a majority of states. Now, if you a
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10y ago
Thanks for explaining it well. I was caught up in the parent post's example and tried to equate it with the equation given in it. How would the parent's example look like in balance sheet? I looked at small business example given
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10y ago
shouldn't the cash be listed as capital instead of asset?
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10y ago
couldn't up vote enough. Also almost all decisions are voted into without proper deliberations. If you don't like to deliberate, you are incompetent to be elected in the first place. Governments have been turning into for profit e
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10y ago
Take a look at what the purpose of government should be. We are mostly continuing policies of old kingdoms. Instead of organizing in a way to optimize for good development and peaceful lives for citizens, most democratic governments are try
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10y ago
learning truth doesn't make people initially happy as truth doesn't match what they were expecting. over time learning truth as early as possible would align people's expectations more in sync with reality. So in the future t
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10y ago
Highly agree. I found that learning in sync with looking up its history, on why something was invented or why something is done in a particular way, helped we understand it better as I got more interested in the thing am studying. It may ev
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10y ago
We both may be trying to make the exact same point. Sorry if the CS analogue caused more confusion. Not all knowledge is considered to have true monetary value. Many kind of business practices is not necessarily knowledge or truth. Some pra
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10y ago
that is impossible today only because people now a days don't have wisdom. Only a small minority has the ability to see through the bullshit unimportant noise we are constantly bombarded with. In CS terms, only true data has value and
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10y ago
This is the same conclusion I came to as well thinking about stuff. There are a lot of genes that we don't know what it does. Unless evolutionary feature development is throwing stuff at the wall and seeing what sticks, there definitel
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10y ago
so should everyone lie to you to make you comfortable? I don't care if truth makes me uncomfortable. It was something I realized as part of growing up. I'd rather be uncomfortable than being told lies and foolishly believing them.
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10y ago
If they were all about getting attention, they would get more attention by running a tabloid or glamor magazine
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10y ago
But Clinton has more power over media than Trump and I have seen more positive bias in media towards Clinton than towards Trump. The media is creating more noise and publishing their opinions rather than doing good old journalism of bringin
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10y ago
Well, if wikileaks had any thing that shows Trump in a different light, like if he isn't what he claims to be, then am certain they would release damaging reports about Trump too. Wikileaks is not creating these evidences. Some people
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10y ago
I wasn't trying to be an ass. I was just saying that poor people have it tough than people without money. As you point out, sometimes even people with money cannot get themselves out of bad choices. I refuse to believe people are born
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There is nothing to be ashamed of something you had no say in. People judge all the time on anything and everything. You should stop caring about being judged and always try to do the right thing. You should be proud of how you did yourself
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10y ago
I am sorry you had such a tough time. I think your dad and mom are also the victims in this. If they had money they wouldn't have turned out that way. There are only so many things you can do to make money and sometimes no matter how h
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> The US was put in a shitty position by the opportunistic Soviet intervention. US was not put in shitty position by soviets. US wanted soviets open war on east, and the soviets agreed that they will, within 3 months, once war with Germa
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have you read original quran to come to that conclusion. I have many muslim friends. We are very close and they have no hostile attitudes to non-muslims. From where I am, well educated people who are not muslims have converted to muslim and
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>Good. What about states that backup these groups? This is basically a high-school where every girl calls the other "slut" for doing exactly what she herself does. If any other state does it, it's terrorism. But if I overt
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If you think USA is actually trying to bring democracy, then its not me who is naive. Democracy is not the only way. Just because an outsider drew and created a border and calling it a nation doesn't make it a country. Colonialism was
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just because your idea of gandhi doesn't match gandhi in real life, you cannot just say "even gandhi wasn't gandhi". Mandela and Gandhi were just humans fighting for equal rights for the oppressed. As a programmer, once
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