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airkumar

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About airkumar

Studied undergrad at Wharton School @ Penn ; Currently: Grad Student @ ITP NYU & Product @ Neurable ; Formerly: Deployment Strategist @ Palantir, Partnership manager @ Coursera, Chef @Pondicheri, Teacher @ KIPP Houston HS through Teach for America; Strategy @ Pico India in Mumbai

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    In addition to the many great answers here: consider putting on performances, whether you organize them or perform. Make art, and leave it in unexpected places. Sell some homemade …

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    Comment #24158768

    Very cool that you are generating fictional cultures! This resource only structures Western food cultures (probably because a lot of ancient Eastern & African histories relied on o…

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    Comment #24158692

    This resource is great, but only focuses on US and European ingredients/techniques -- probably because oral traditions were much more common back in the day in Asia/Africa. The fac…

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    Yeah I've definitely thought about this and share the concern. I think there is a distinction between news that addresses immediate issues, like the ones you mentioned, vs unfocuse…

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    Comment #23940080

    Seems like a good time to revisit this blog post by the late-Aaron Schwartz about removing news from your information diet: http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/hatethenews

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    Comment #10660600

    "criminality" is not an inherent trait in any race, including black Americans. The increased crime rates are a function of a number of inputs, many of which stem all the way back t…

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    Comment #5801115

    This is what MBAs call the "vision" part of "mission, vision, and values."

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