sankoz

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by sankoz 5y ago
Looks like Ivermectin has generated a lot of buzz that many are self medicating. The first link that google throws up when searching for Ivermectin is the FDA page "Why You Should Not Use Ivermectin to Treat or Prevent COVID-19"
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by sankoz 7y ago
I was following him on Twitter, and it was always amazing that a genius like him took the time to respond to people on Twitter with insightful comments. Showed what a great human being he was. RIP Joe.
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by sankoz 8y ago
Do you have small kids? Just curious, because having a small helpless human dependent on you for their survival and well being has made me change my attitude towards life a bit away from Stoicism.
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by sankoz 8y ago
> that airline has a bad safety record Could you substantiate the above claim ? Whatever I have read indicates Ethiopian has a very good safety record. e.g. The airline has a safety rating of six stars out of a possible seven on respecte
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by sankoz 8y ago
Reminds me of an incident narrated by Prof. Amartya Sen during a speech: He had gone to Germany for a conference. While walking back to his hotel, had to cross the street. There were no vehicles in sight, but the light was red. After waitin
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by sankoz 8y ago
Asus zenfone max pro M1 has a close-to-stock version of Android 8.1. I am using it for the past couple of months and pretty happy with the phone.
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by sankoz 9y ago
I experienced this first hand in Bangalore last year, when Uber and Ola (a company offering similar services) drivers went on strike for a week or so. Roads were much less congested during that time period.
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by sankoz 10y ago
It is a big health/hygiene problem. If you happen to be in fairly large train stations in India in the mornings, you can see cleaning staff spreading bleaching powder on the tracks to cover up the mess.
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by sankoz 10y ago
A couple of years back, I started getting daily SMS in my Airtel mobile about some female actor's latest movies or whatever, without any action on my side. It took a few days for me to realise that I am losing 50p/day for getting
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by sankoz 10y ago
I wish I had come across this article earlier. Recently bought my first telescope: a 6" reflector with EQ mount (Celestron Astromaster 130 EQ). While the images are superb, I find it very hard to find my desired objects in the night sk
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by sankoz 11y ago
A short while ago, I visited China for a week. Before my visit, I had dutifully downloaded the offline Mandarin files for Google Translate in my Nexus 5 in the hope of using it even when Google isn't available. But it was of no use bec
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by sankoz 11y ago
Saw a response from the author. The compiler is Embarcadero’s C++ Builder 2010.
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by sankoz 11y ago
When I bought my TV supporting Miracast protocol, I thought I would not need to buy a Chromecast. And it (the TV) worked beautifully with my Nexus 5 for some days. But soon, the phone stopped casting the screen on the TV. Another phone (Mot
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by sankoz 13y ago
You would need a Ethernet crossover cable for step 3, not the regular cable, correct?
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by sankoz 16y ago
Almost 2 weeks over. No response from them so far :(
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by sankoz 16y ago
Thanks a lot for the reply. I have passed on this info to bmtcinfo.com through their feedback form.
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by sankoz 16y ago
I have given feedback on search for "BMTC" not returning the official website of BMTC (bmtcinfo.com). (2-3 months back). But the search results haven't changed since then.
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by sankoz 17y ago
In India, generally B Tech degree is completed when the student is aged 21. Since he did it in 1983, he should be 47. Just a guess.