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jalayir

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    Comment #17921884

    Ordering is just a special case of categorizing.

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    Comment #16751086

    I think part of your question is, why does every p2p app not work on all platforms equally well. This is true of pretty much 90% of apps and software - they don't work on all platf…

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    Comment #16587142

    The decks are stacked up with containers. No room for sails

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    Comment #16329008

    The prices of modern appliances have come down due to really intricate miniaturization of many components, which enables larger scale manufacturing and cheaper supply chains. Becau…

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    Comment #15411423

    Yeah that was classic Man-in-the-Middle attack.

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    Comment #15411034

    Have your run ANALYZE? ;)

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    Comment #15398423

    > The big Mac will constitute nearly 50% of calories in a meal The big mac in India is chicken, and a lot smaller. Edit: Also, it's called The Maharaja.

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    Comment #15327425

    India is hardly resource rich. Especially not per-capita.

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    Comment #15259590

    Wow looks a bit like the venerable MiG-25 foxbat

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    Comment #15241573

    Equifax worked, the other two failed for me

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    Comment #15179506

    You also missed out violence inflicted on colonies, in Asia and Africa.

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    Comment #14990789

    The big assumption in David Brooks' piece is that the so-called "manifesto" was Damore's one and only "transgression". Were there other, previous internal complaints about him, and…

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    Comment #14958932

    In the article, the author clearly provides clickable references in the form of hyperlinked text. I don't think he claims "he dug the proof himself".

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    Comment #14958812

    The first example (tree represented in Japanese) seemed a bit misleading, because the "alphabet" has not been kept as a constant. Since the Japanese alphabet is much larger, it may…

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    Comment #14871840

    Mr. King sounds like inspiration for some part of George Smiley's character.

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    Comment #14816924

    Yes, in India, shops don't close in the middle of the day. But business is very slow during those few hours.

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    Comment #14778227

    I think every story is different, and it all depends on the individual circumstances. I worked for a startup where the founder was a "family man" - with an extensive family, and he…

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    Comment #14666983

    Could excess power from CA be exported to Mexico or Central America?

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    Comment #14497733

    Yes, but they did hold a lot more of Afghanistan than the British.

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    Comment #14494454

    > there never was one power that controlled the whole subcontinent There were several - indeed, the British had it easier because the Mughals had dissipated within living memory, a…

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    Comment #14482922

    > My mentor suggested to stay at Google until I find an interesting startup idea to work on. This is a sound piece of advice. However, it looks like you're very keen on traveling. …

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    Comment #14406668

    Not really. You can't use just any soil for construction, it has to be a sandy/grainy variety.

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    Comment #14398489

    > Almost everything the Soviets built The T-34. The epitome of sound, sensible, pragmatic engineering.

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    Comment #14398477

    Do you mean the ones who are actually employed by AWS, or anyone who works as a Solutions Architect focussing on using AWS technologies?

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    Comment #14383073

    > lowering our bar for hiring Let me guess, Amazon?