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by shripadk 7y ago
> impose Hindi on all states This is so blatantly false. I am from South and a Kannadiga and I can tell you with conviction that in my lifetime I have never had anyone impose Hindi on me. This frenzy of Hindi imposition exists only in th
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by shripadk 7y ago
> trying to impose Hindi on Indians That turned out to be a big hoax. This is the second time such a frenzy was created for no apparent reason. There is no such "imposition" done by the Centre. A proposal is in draft which make
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by shripadk 7y ago
Left click mouse down to shoot would be more intuitive! It was fun playing the game though!
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by shripadk 7y ago
It is just anecdotal as opinions in India change every few kilometres. However, the Indian Government has made its stance clear on Climate Change: https://www.undp.org/content/dam/india/docs/undp_climate_
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by shripadk 7y ago
> My experience is that almost all of the early “CSS Grid lets you do this!” examples were either: ⓐ actually achievable with Flexbox in a non-contrived way; or ⓑ outright weird things that will seldom actually be desired, being more rel
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by shripadk 8y ago
> Read all the articles about the manufacturing ecosystem around Apple factories in China, the special bonded customs zones the regional governments set up, the incentives, and workers they help recruit It is called SEZ or Special Econom
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by shripadk 8y ago
Trump moved the US Embassy to Jerusalem and recognized Jerusalem as capital of Israel. His actions do not show him being an anti-semite. After all his son-in-law is himself a Jew and from what I hear wields a lot of power in the White House
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by shripadk 8y ago
This is where you and most get it wrong. This apathy is one that was created by the political class in India rather than the religious trusts/organizations. Let me break it down for you: Did you know that most of these Hindu temples an
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by shripadk 8y ago
> The fundamental assertion of capitalism is that capital should beget capital. This quote explains just half the story. The half of the story being: "success". Pray tell me how is wealth created by labor without someone invest
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by shripadk 8y ago
India already has ICBMs. Read about Agni-V here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agni-V
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by shripadk 8y ago
Modi heads the Department of Space. He has every right to announce it whether you like it or not. As far as overstating positions go, the opposition in India was quick to jump to conspiracy theories after the Pulwama attack saying that Modi
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You probably don’t need input type=“number”(bradfrost.com)
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by shripadk 8y ago
Conventional wars have been fought in the past between two nuclear states. On example is that of the Kargil War[1] which was a major conflict between India and Pakistan. This was not fought in a different territory. [1]: https://
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by shripadk 8y ago
> This sounds needlessly circuitous. Money is fungible, so how is this different from saying the British overtaxing them? Because the British never spent their own hard earned money. It isn't fungible when you take someone's mo
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by shripadk 8y ago
> If you mean ordinary people, then everywhere was poor, so travel authors would not have seen a shocking contrast. Have you read the memoirs of Hiuen Tsang? India was exceptionally rich before the invasions of both the Moghuls and the B
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by shripadk 8y ago
Don't forget to also take into account population difference between India and Japan and the difference in land area. Also, don't forget that one of the gravest sins committed by British was to Partition India into two halves on t
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by shripadk 8y ago
https://b2bpk.com/company/ma-kamil-pharma-57113.html Weird that the domain points to another Pharma company operating from Karachi, Pakistan. Maybe contacting them to find out who "Shahrukh" is might be a goo
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by shripadk 8y ago
Now I see why you might have had that doubt. My reply was flagged for no apparent reason.
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by shripadk 8y ago
Re-read my post again. I have clearly mentioned I don't have a conflict of interest. It's ridiculous that I even need to mention this explicitly once. And now have to reassert myself twice. I never knew having a contrary opinion a
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by shripadk 8y ago
> Has there been any allegation against Rice University professor? So you are willing to undermine every professor out there due to one encounter of yours, but you are willing to trust the government all too quickly All I am stating is t
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by shripadk 8y ago
I'm not talking specifically about this professor. I'm stating that in my experience of seeing various professors plagiarizing their qualifications I inherently don't trust their word. I instead trust technical details. That
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by shripadk 8y ago
> 1. Surprise, there's a separate $10 application which can access all the Aadhar database entries. Exposed by one of the journalists of this story. [a] Can the said journalist just release the application in public domain? If not,
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by shripadk 8y ago
> There are three people across three different parts of the world who corroborate the report - CTO of a global technology group, a security based analyst and a professor of Computer Science. I wonder how this is "sensationalist&quo
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by shripadk 8y ago
That's incorrect. Jio has already come out with high speed wired broadband called JioGigaFiber: https://jiofiber.co.in/ . Poles have been erected in my locality and pretty much the entire city. It's way cheaper tha
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by shripadk 8y ago
> It's an unstable system, it all depends on what the majority population happens to be interested in in this particular century. It doesn't work that way. Take Nazism for example: The NSDAP won the 1933 election with 43.9% vot
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by shripadk 8y ago
> What does that even mean? They are free countries. No one forced India to hold onto that law. No one forces other countries to hold onto colonial era laws. If they don't change it that's their choice, their decision and their
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by shripadk 8y ago
Ha! I like the LOTR reference.
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by shripadk 8y ago
Why does WebGL not have very good support on mobile?
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by shripadk 8y ago
I use constate which is very similar to Unstated: https://github.com/diegohaz/constate
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by shripadk 8y ago
Nice catch! Fixed :)

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