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Bloomberg used to me a good publication now its tied to hip to its founder's ideology. Him being a politician with Presidential aspirations, Bloomberg has taken a turn for worse. Divestment is not going to "clean-up" the envi
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Developers will be more indirect beneficiaries since the cost of compute may go down since they will have leverage against Intel and even AMD. Other benefits may include faster refresh cycle and/or hardware bugs effecting the dominant
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Only today did I realize that Red River and Mississippi are sort of connected. I mean the navigable river infrastructure of USA is itself .. EXCEPTIONAL! I am sorry Shreveport.. I underestimated you ;)
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>> Just like in the case of US, China has more to lose that India. Could be or not, I interpreted the OP as he is commenting how US is losing a trade disagreement with India. Again, on second read it was ambiguous enough. It was not
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India has $60 billion trade surplus with US it is not same relationship when with China, India has $60 billion deficit. India is not that important for US, it is useful, Yes. Strategically important? Absolutely NOT! Edit: To Provide Context
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Any day, I will take the bet on USA.
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There are many domains esp. Finance where you move up or move out. Programming also tends to be one of them. Scott Adams wonderfully says develop a talent stack, Programming is just one of them. Add Math, Sales, Communication, Leadership et
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Its a thumb rule of sort! https://globalsolaratlas.info/ The red area in the map is the most productive part for Solar and Orange is partially good. Solar is very geographically dependent, also high altitude is good, that i
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Solar Panels North of lat 42 is like building a dam on a local stream.. it does something, but not worth the cost!
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The Credit Card interest rates are at all time high, in spite of the fact the PRIME interest rates at historic lows. This is something no one is talking about. The Corporate Debt is going to BITE so hard in the next recession -- I say, brin
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It's a complicated issue.. but every person or family that makes a level up transition (without rent-seeking) like. poor -> middle middle -> upper upper -> rich/millionaire millionaire -> billionaire have my respect.
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That is Taleb's argument -- the IQ can be used to measure "incompetence" not "comptence". An IQ less than say 85 means the inability of the individual and IQ of 140 does not mean that much. His basic argument is, af
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Easy answer: Ganga-Bramhaputra delta (I do not know what they call it in Bangladesh). To get a perspective: look at the map of egypt and map of their population density. Half the country is pretty much in Nile Delta and most of the rest is
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I read somewhere, the initial plan was to use Humans as Neural chips of some sort of collective intelligence, the idea of battery was used in the plot to keep it simple and easy to explain.
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If you are betting on climate change, siberia real estate is the best bet... of course, if you can elbow Russian oligarchs who are already doing it.
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No China infrastructure project is laden with just different kind of political strings. In US the system has to impress up on voters, unions, donors etc. In China the hogs at the trough are just different.
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No, God help the now unemployed experts.
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A quick search resulted in the following. ________________________________________________________ The tax treaty between India and Mauritius was signed in 1982 in keeping with India's strategic interests in the Indian Ocean and India&
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"Only autodidacts are free." - Taleb. Every one will have knowledge gaps, the skills for CS degree and real world programming will have some overlap, but there is whole lot of distinction in both.
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1. Waiting a decade for GC is not such a uncommon thing, actually I would argue every person has to wait for a decade before they become permanent resident, even the marriage people 2. The current lottery system should be replaced with high
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NASA provided deep space navigation and tracking support services to this mission during the non-visible period of the Indian Deep Space Network.
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Something that stands 1000 years has gone through multiple refinements. It may or may not be pinnacle, but any twist has high probability to making it sub-optimal than optimal. "Neo"-Yoga greatly misses on the mental aspects, and
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The traditional yoga has stood the test of time. The Neo-Yoga is fragile to begin with, you need an artificial environment for those "hot"-yoga stuff. Any good exercise should be accessible, the american "peleton" way of
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This twitter thread addresses the two currency system of China. https://twitter.com/adamscrabble/status/1094717028009689089
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There was an hacker news item, where some one analysed stackoverflow metrics and Amazon requirements (of sort) and predicted NOVA is going to be the location of HQ2 months if not a year ahead. I disagree that VA was pre-decided, the way I s
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A techno-centric world is an energy intensive world. AI, Humonoid-Robots, Automation and 3D printers need more energy. One of the biggest growth area of Energy consumption are Data centers.
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Violent protests in this case directly play into the hands of CCP and gets you PLA with HK Police uniforms on the streets. Also any change that comes through "gun" rarely turns into ballot friendly. Once armed the erst while "
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Rule of Law is an important component.
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Radicalization financing is nothing new from KSA and is not confined to madrassas of India. South East Asia, Europe and Americas have seen their fair share of this. As far Iran sanctions and oil imports of India is concerned that is largel
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As far as I know India has restrictions on Huawei network gear. US - China war is hypothetical, but Indo-China was is more closer to reality and each year both armies trading stones and punches. The stronger China becomes, the closer India
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