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4y ago
India towns/villages dont have reliable electricity. So not sure what is the point of bringing up India.
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4y ago
> Depending on how much context switching I do in a day I always tell my wife that I am pretty tired because I was thinking too much, she finds that hard to belive because her job involves moving around and so a job where you sit all day
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4y ago
Why not try voice recording on your phone?
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4y ago
> Where else is it coming from, if not from the place of disdain onto this other nation? Maybe instead of accusing someone of racism, try to appreciate the history behind the joke. Cows were used for initial testing of satellite, so the
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4y ago
You are mistaken it's not a lazy stereotype, the cartoonist has done his/her research. India has literally used cows for testing its initial satellites. https://www.livemint.com/news/india/the-rocket-scie
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4y ago
> I will not be surprised to see an exodus of skilled workers over the next decade. Two people from the UK joined my team in Australia who work in tech in the last two months. They both had the same complaint, life is not good in UK.
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4y ago
What is shocking/offensive about that?
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4y ago
What is TFW?
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4y ago
> He couldn't go ahead with the process because bank account opening was a challenge For NRI's who do go to India, just go to any big bank like ICICI, HDFC etc. They will give you special treatment simply because of you are an
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4y ago
> If you're struggling to provide for the locals, then the newcomers will have it even worse That depends, newcomers will take up job which the local dont want to do. They will accept poor living conditions which locals wont do.
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> Which one was architected? Low interest and money printing to bail out big companies and their CEO buddies. Most of that money printing goes into assets bubbles.
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> The government doesn't want to do anything Looks like the voters dont want to do anything either, if they keep re-electing the same party/politicians.
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4y ago
> because it's the best way to guarantee the integrity of the brand in the long term If you personally make less money would you still do it? You might answer yes but many wont.
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4y ago
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/emilybakerwhite/tiktok-...
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> Still don’t see the problem China can access some target in the US who is on tictok and get their realtime location.
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> So long as China continues to ban US social media companies and search engines Its just bizzare to know that China bans those companies yet US allows Chinese social media companies to run in US.
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4y ago
That implies there is a fly in all the soups.
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4y ago
One more vote for Rider on a Mac.
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4y ago
They are writing the cheques, so if you tell that person upgrading from 4 to 5 is very complicated, needs time and money they will probably think something is fishy.
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4y ago
> If they make money by lending money that mostly belong the people (state/feds) anyways, Naa most of the loans are not using other people's money, banks just create money out of thin air (aka put a record in some database tabl
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4y ago
> Commercial banks can not create loans out of thin air during normal operation. Commercial banks create money, in the form of bank deposits, by making new loans. When a bank makes a loan, for example to someone taking out a mortgage to
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4y ago
There was no guarantee that the govt will make money but there is a guarantee it creates a moral hazard. If you are a banker take excessive risks and enjoy the profits, if things go wrong, the govt will bail you out. Heads I win, Tails I do
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4y ago
One of the excuse Indian scammers give is that the West stole money from India during colonial times now its India's turn to steal that money back.
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> There's a scam going around targeting teenage boys that I don't see people talking about. Its not just teenagers, they target older men. I get requests on whatsapp from profiles with an attractive woman's display pic. I
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> Of course Chase will stop doing business with you. Why cant the bank say we are closing your account because of X reason
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> I'm glad they were all saved. You are glad that rich execs play Heads they win and Tails they dont lose game at the expense of the taxpayer?
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> in a room of 100 people, two were cool. You talked to all the 100 people? Did you also tell them that you were at the party to be impressed?
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4y ago
Why didnt that work in Volkswagon?
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> it's just that DAs rarely go after executives I think after taking down Enron and Arthur Andersen and lot of people lost their jobs, which does not look good on TV. Politicians on both sides stopped supporting taking down execs&#x
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4y ago
> Do remember that the world doesn't consist entirely of tech workers. > But given you didn't provide any of your own sources to back up anything you're saying, https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/b
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