virtuabhi

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by virtuabhi 8y ago
"Ghandi" -> Gandhi
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Taiwan is not a part of UN?
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
In case this story is interesting, then definitely watch "Atari: Game Over" documentary (available on Amazon Prime). It deals with the company, the people, and of course the dug.
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
> India elected Narendra Modi who is decidedly nowhere as educated as previous prime minister. Yet he promotes technology (Startup India, Paperless/Digital Locker, Digital ID, Live tracking of projects online, EVMs, Soil testing lab
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Just removed this post from dead. Not sure why a investment by Warren Buffet in tech startup and in India is not worth discussion.
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
None.
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
I don't get this. Is this patent part of some prank? The authors are senior researchers at IBM.
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Work expands to fill time.
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Since 1944, maybe? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bengal_famine_of_1943
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Because there is x% chance that you might return this ladder and get another one. The ladder ads should go away after the expiration of free return period.
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New MacBook Pro Keyboard Volume(youtube.com)
1 points by virtuabhi 8y ago|0 comments
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Would it be possible to put the gigabytes back in the title? In general, ETL of gigabytes of data can involve complicated operations, e.g., use of statistical models. And, the utility of data is not determined by the size of data. One has t
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Little bit disappointing. Instead of 10 parts of bitumen, it requires use 9 parts of bitumen and 1 part of plastic. Add to that the heating of plastic to a tight upper bound lest it releases toxic fumes.
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Hope she is alright now.
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
https://www.apnews.com/646836ad590c4230b730fc17cfbcb967/EPA-... https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/22/climate/epa-scientists.ht... https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion&#x
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Sorry, but you are giving wrong advice. For example, Roku snoops on everything you watch on TV. Here is a screenshot from Roku's policy https://imgur.com/GGyc2uT
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
I use Google/Gmail account to login into multiple apps. All the apps have some of these three permissions - (1) View your basic profile info (2) View your email address (3) View your phone numbers. Are these permissions strictly enforc
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
So true. Earlier in meetings we can go about silently browsing or replying to emails. But now the keyboard is so loud that we have to apologize to the speaker!
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
How do you secure SSN is US? I have to regularly enter SSN at random locations - department stores, USCIS applications, internet companies, office forms, outsourced office HR firms. I am pretty sure that sending SSN over HTTP makes no diffe
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Careful with generalizing. Esp. with southerners in one bin, and northerners in the other bin.
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The World's Most Powerful People (2018)(forbes.com)
2 points by virtuabhi 8y ago|0 comments
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
> how much of their personality is ingrained in them from their DNA Is this really true? I hope not!
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
Well, look at comments on any submission related to CockroachDB
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by virtuabhi 8y ago
> About 1): Non-immigrant means a person that doesn't have an intention to stay. In practice, many people with H-1Bs end up applying for a green card. Meaning that most do have an intention to stay. H1B is dual intent (unlike, lets
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USCIS to End Work Permits for Spouses of H-1B Visa Holders [pdf](judiciary.senate.gov)
22 points by virtuabhi 8y ago|23 comments
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by virtuabhi 9y ago
India
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by virtuabhi 9y ago
I don't like your grocery store test at all. Before I give reasons, can you elaborate on what things make you "cringe"? Edit: Surprised at the support for grocery store test. If I was hiring and doing the grocery store test,
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Mukesh Ambani’s army of expats at Jio(factordaily.com)
1 points by virtuabhi 9y ago|0 comments
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A year undercover inside the alt-right (Kickstarter)(kickstarter.com)
2 points by virtuabhi 9y ago|0 comments
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Blockchain Coin Banana(bananacoin.io)
1 points by virtuabhi 9y ago|1 comments

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