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unmole
4y ago
I assure you, if you ask for chicken curry in any restaurant in Hyderabad, they'll know exactly what you mean. They might not necessarily serve it though.
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4y ago
> Telugu Kari doesn’t mean curry in the sense that British people understand it. As a native Telugu speaker, I use kura in the same sense as the English curry to refer to a diverse class of dishes. > look up the history Here'
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4y ago
If you went to a restaurant in Italy, would you find any item called pasta?
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4y ago
> The only use of the word curry in restaurants is to appeal to British nationals (and anyone they spread their culture to). So, the Curry Points that dot Hyderabad are artefacts of British colonialism? > The generalization into “curr
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4y ago
> I see, my status changed from US tax resident to student in Canada so the taxes now apply. If you stay in Canada for more than 183 days in a year, you are deemed a resident of Canada. I don't understand why the tax applies. > S
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unmole
4y ago
LRS and the associated TCS is not applicable to NRIs. I have no idea what you're on about.
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unmole
4y ago
Somehow in the 15 years of working with Python on Linux, I've never broken anything using pip.
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unmole
4y ago
> Indian govt charges outbound INR to USD conversion at 5%. I'm sorry, what?
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unmole
4y ago
The Kingdom of England ceased to exist in 1707. There is no king of England just like there is no president of Texas.
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4y ago
> king of England There hasn't been a King of England in 300 years.
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4y ago
PopOS is a Ubuntu derivative. It's going to have the same Kernel versions as Ubuntu.
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4y ago
~140 million or less than 5%.
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4y ago
And bailed out Circle for 3 billion in the process?
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4y ago
> It's a pretty unclear why anybody would want to be a shareholder, though. Yeah. It doesn't sound like a great idea. Sure, the bank can charge fees for maintaining accounts. But what do you do if you suddenly have a large infl
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4y ago
I would have thought they are ranked number 1 because they are lenient about KYC/AML.
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4y ago
I don't know about GitHub in particular but levels.fyi in general is not accurate for positions in India.
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4y ago
IT and biotech industries are typically exempted from many employment laws. VC-subsidised, chronically unprofitable companies have laid off tens of thousands of people in the past few months.
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4y ago
> native English speakers from India Native English speakers make up 0.02% of India's population. I've worked in tech for a decade and have met exactly zero native English speakers in India. I honestly have no idea what you
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4y ago
> Russia is desperate to prove they aren't isolated internationally. BRICS make up 40% of the world's population.
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4y ago
> Commonwealth India is part of the Commonwealth. So is Pakistan. The idea that the Commonwealth moves in lockstep is plain silly.
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4y ago
> The Mongol Empire is the last example you want to use about stability. Pax Mongolica was a thing.
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4y ago
The longest stage of a typical man's life is spent as a Grihastha in persuit of worldly and material success. Two of the four aspects of Purusartha are about physiological well being. I have no idea what you're talking about.
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unmole
4y ago
> vedic mathematics The comment is almost entirely wrong but this is especially deranged.
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unmole
4y ago
Google Drive is part Google Workspace which is a paid enterprise offering.
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4y ago
Have you lived in China? Or worked for a Chinese company? Have you spoken to Chinese engineers about how they work? I'm asking because your comment reads like culture essentialist bullshit that doesn't match my experience.
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4y ago
Again, only 3% of all deaths are from overdoses. If you assume that all of them lived to 77 instead of 44, that would make a difference of about 1 year in total life expectancy.
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4y ago
Private valuations are nonsense. FaZe went public via a SPAC and is now down by ~95%.
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4y ago
> You could always buy more capable and compatible AVR microcontrollers for one tenth the price. Were you able to program them without additional (expensive) hardware?
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4y ago
The original claim was that lowered life expectancy was due to drug overdoses. Drug overdoses account for only 3% of all deaths. How much does the fact that 62% of them were under 44 move the needle?
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4y ago
> They do, in fact, account for the falling life expectancy. Talk is cheap. Show me the maths.
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