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by vsskanth 4y ago
Ad money still seems to be flowing, with slower growth.
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Question: How small is a hydrogen atom? Answer: The radius of a hydrogen atom is about 5.3 x 10^-11 m.
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by vsskanth 4y ago
I think of it as a bigger company buying a validated POC with a ready customer base.
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The web page is ultra annoying, won't even let me scroll
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Yeah, doesn't work. I googled my name, found a website with all my info posted (without my permission), filled all the details it was repeating and when I click submit request I get this > Something went wrong and your request wasn&
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Apple laptops have gotten better and even more integrated. I really can't say the same for Windows laptops because they always feel like a parts bin experience. Bluetooth still sucks (a pain to use when you switch between conference ca
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by vsskanth 4y ago
I never understood the password sharing problem. You can have max 4 streams at a time. And people are paying for it. What they do with it is not a concern for Netflix. They need to either change it to a different unlimited streams but 1 loc
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by vsskanth 4y ago
TLDR - PPP adjusted disposable income is much lower than the average of developed countries for people in lower income percentiles in the US and UK. Anecdotally speaking, I have observed that it is a much harder existence to be poor in the
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by vsskanth 4y ago
I can respect this, if it's same across all the levels. It's surprising how many company have different rules for VP level execs vs line engineers
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by vsskanth 4y ago
There was a very recent case where an emergency trauma center had to shut down because all the nurses left for another hospital for better working conditions. It’s also common in rehab centers. You can’t take Medicare patients without a min
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by vsskanth 4y ago
What does this say about the future of ChromeOS ? Is the pendulum swinging back to Android ?
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I couldn't really figure out why US cellular users stayed on SMS and MMS while the rest of the world moved to WhatsApp or Telegram.
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by vsskanth 4y ago
I spent a lot of time traveling in Europe and the public toilets were top notch and clean. The big difference ? I usually had to pay a nominal amount - 1 euro, to use it. Totally worth it IMO. Although I found it odd they sometimes had a pe
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Ok so it's about manifest v2 sunset, so technically not a full ban yet
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Not able to find any official sources on this. Although it won't be too surprising when it eventually happens, considering this is already the status quo on chrome for Android (except kiwi) Went out of my way to install Firefox for thi
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This is the norm in healthcare - show high hourly rates for recruitment and pay you only for the time spent with the patient. You are given a productivity target (like 85%) and constantly under pressure to spend as little time as possible o
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Very detailed and very accurate picture of the state of Indian office politics in the US
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I have :) I am Tamil brahmin Iyer myself and I've spent quite a bit of time at the "agraharams". There are some brahmins who are extremely orthodox. They won't eat anything that grows under the ground, share utensils or
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Personally, I've not experienced tamilians helping each other in the US a lot. But I see way more cooperation and camraderie amongst Gujarati, Hindi, Malayali and Telugu speaking people. It's nice to see. I might be wrong due to s
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by vsskanth 4y ago
K just wondering. Sometimes they serve guests in silver plates, and usually they don't have more than one set. So it might appear like your utensils are separate. The food thing might be separate to tone down the spice levels for what&
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Just curious, did you notice if your plate was made of silver ?
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I wonder what's gonna happen once these reporters find out about regionalism (people favoring those who speak their mother tongue or those from the same state they grew up in India). These type of professional networks at work are so m
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by vsskanth 4y ago
This a big deal for open pit mines where you don’t always have cell connectivity. Managing and routing vehicles and collecting their telemetry is a massive pain. Existing solutions rely on installing Wi-Fi repeaters everywhere which gets ex
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Does this mean we won't be getting a new chat app next year ?
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Pretty low quality article IMO. Really hard to read with all the snark. TLDR less people are entering the tech workforce. Doesn't say if it's just the US or on a global scale. Tech companies would have the least difficulty hiring
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by vsskanth 4y ago
Not the most premium but Bella Canvas or Next Level "Heavyweight" Tees, usually sold as blanks and can be used for company branded apparel. I would recommend the Heather ones which have a poly blend, soft and durable. Their normal
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by vsskanth 4y ago
McKinsey is doing what they're paid to do - take the blame for bad decisions and deflect attention away from the leadership of companies who actually choose to follow their advice. Even from this article you can see they're doing
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by vsskanth 4y ago
I use bypass-paywalls-clean addon and I'm forced to use Firefox Nightly and deal with all its weird bugs (it's nightly so that's expected) because of this. Things have improved quite a bit though. They finally fixed that stup
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Do you need to compile separately for tachyum ?
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Can someone explain this a bit more clearly ? > Consider what that means for the home buying market. Those of us fortunate enough to have 30 year fixed rate mortgages at about 3% are about to see our mortgage “debt” give us better return

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