tamizhar

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by tamizhar 7y ago
> everyone who is not of sub-Saharan decent is part Neanderthal. Has this been proven? I mean both conditions, ie: that everyone of sub-Saharan descent having no Neanderthal DNA? Also, the percentages are really low, eg: my friend from C
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by tamizhar 7y ago
Tell me About Implementing Wine's Audio Drivers On Linux
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by tamizhar 7y ago
I apologize if this is a silly question, but what exactly does "computer company" mean? I read the link. I see "oxide computer" which makes me think, oh is this one of those newfangled oxide transistor but I clicked a fe
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> If you ignore all the Barbary pirates, across half the North African coast, who went right back to the 12th century. Your sentence is missing a clause. Please explain.
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by tamizhar 7y ago
The original Somali "pirate".
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> understand the difference between looting and preservation british were infamous for their destruction of indian metal art by melting it down for sundry purposes of their army
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> To stop someone else patenting it prior art.
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> Asians adolescent academic performance is a worse predictor of this than for Europeans. Why do you think this is the case?
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> That's why initiatives like those of the winners of the Global Learning X-Prize[1] have shown measurable impact on learning outcomes. [1] https://www.xprize.org/prizes/global-learning Sorry, but I have to cha
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> Negroponte also defends taking the money > his privilege as a “rich white man” Negroponte also goes around demanding people refer to him as the father of the netbook. This is not the first time Negroponte has destroyed institutions
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> as long as they mostly play ball with our commercial and political priorities. our?
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> tyrannical theocratic authoritarian regimes. Yes, the authoritarian regime that bans women from having equal rights and access to basic medical services or control over reproductive rights. The authoritarian regime that continues to en
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> Millions of whites visit Malaysia as tourists but they don't become celebrities. You've misunderstood the point. Here's a simple proof. A Western black person speaking Malay fluently would not get the attention or celebr
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> the protest against western backpackers asking from money (a recent fad protest in some countries) is irrelevant to this particular story. There's a term for that, it is called beg-packing. It is not irrelevant as it has been sugg
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> standard Malaysian, he speaks Terengganu Malay. I have visited Terengganu. The Malay spoken in Terengganu is the same as the Malay spoken elsewhere. It would the equivalent of saying Arkansas English versus American English.
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by tamizhar 7y ago
From the article. "'What's the difference between Mat Dan and a Bangladeshi worker who can speak Malay?'" Mat is white whereas Bangladeshi people are black. Malay people worship white skin and thus they even give mo
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> What country didn't gain their land through conquest and occupation? That's interesting. I guess it depends on the definition of country which is a relatively modern concept, and the meaning of "gain". If I take it
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> the west' (e.g. anglophone world) hmm... just for clarity for a non westerner, is Germany and France not part of the default West, as they are not anglophones?
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> my settlement actually invites local Beduins, with whom we have terrific relations That is a nice thing to hear. Is this common or is it an exception?
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> TIL: Queen Victoria truly was a Lady Victors get to write history and portray themselves as they desired. Everybody else gets to be the bad guy.
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by tamizhar 7y ago
The actual paper is https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096014811...
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> But did she cause the sinking A captain that demands changing colors of the sinking ship on a whim may not be the cause of the sinking but certainly isn't addressing the sinking. https://www.nytimes.com/2014/1
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by tamizhar 7y ago
> It's amazing we do any business with China (or any country not a strong proponent of western values western values? that's an interesting term, care to elaborate?
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by tamizhar 8y ago
I looked at the user's profile. It says: " I live in India. I'm anti-government control and against mass surveillance. " Took a cursory look at his/her's other comments and spotted "Google, which doesn&#x2
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by tamizhar 8y ago
> This is how they say one thing and do another, always "according to the law". Wasn't there a country that alleged yellow cake, WMD and other things in order to facilitate a grand mess in the Middle East. All perfectly l
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by tamizhar 8y ago
Is that true or an assumption we make? How do we know for sure that this was the case for prehistoric tribes? I mean, most habitats aside from the desert are teeming with edible items.
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by tamizhar 8y ago
> Some regions (esp Tamil Nadu) are actively antagonistic toward Hindi. People of any region tend to be antagonistic towards crude attempts to force a foreign language and culture upon them. Hindi has no common ancestry with South Indian