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mohanmcgeek

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    Comment #31126215

    yes. Let's turn this place into r/technology

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    Comment #31036685

    > Exogamy between castes remains very low, even between different high castes. What are you basing this on?

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    Comment #31029419

    Then why publish it at all? Not to mention, the article made no effort to establish that it's describing the world 2 years prior to this being written

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    Comment #31029381

    > I wish journalists would stop simply reprinting intentionally misleading company spin like this without any attempt to refute it. That's exactly what reporters _should not_ do. W…

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    Comment #31025758

    This isn't what a hostile takeover is. Is it?

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    Comment #31022830

    It wasn't true even when they wrote the blog. Realistically this should read 2018 because apparently they waited two years before writing this blogpost.

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    Comment #31022800

    I remember when this article came out, everybody was pointing out the fact that they used a go version that was several releases older. Perhaps if the intent wasn't to convince the…

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    Comment #30992512

    The difference between the last 3 realme phones would be: a different camera, a different screen, a different brand of processor between each of these and they would have been rele…

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    Comment #30992432

    > They've been making iPhone SEs in India for a while now. They've been making 11s,12s in the same plant in the OP The 13 production started only now.

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    Comment #30992368

    > vs. $799 in the USA vs. $829 in the USA 799 includes carrier discounts. You get bank discounts in India which would get the price down to little over $800 iPhone 13 costs about t…

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    Comment #30969847

    Several Indian states have a lower gini coefficient than the US and it's still possible to hire household help here.

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    Comment #30969629

    So SV pays 4-5x or 0.85-0.9x adjusting for cost of living And EU/Uk pays 2x or 0.4-0.5x adjusting for cost of living. Devs in India are getting paid _more_ now adjusting for cost o…

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    Comment #30969554

    You don't want to indentify as an Indian or a person of Indian origin. Yet you couldn't keep yourself from commenting on this thread. > If you are a guy (or worse a girl) who insis…

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    Comment #30793063

    India taxes petroleum that much not to generate more revenue -- for they can always raise the sales tax rates -- but to reduce consumption and keep the balance of payments in check…

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    Comment #30791207

    Digital arsonists who do it for the attention

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    Comment #30791088

    > The movement towards free and open source software was created in no small part do to activists with a very strong ideology They did have a strong ideology and they worked toward…

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    Comment #30780106

    > eager to default at this point as doing so could cause financial damage in the West. What about Russian banks and Russian bond holders? External debt is generally only a fraction…

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    Comment #30774845

    Google fails miserably over there too. First page is full of results from a handful of sites.

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    Comment #30774821

    > The vast majority of thinking here is not very sophisticated about these types of topics Oh it's the classist "I'm smarter than the average person in my country" crowd again. Why…

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    Comment #30736779

    I wouldn't call it so much the implementation of ML but rather from when they decided they were an AI/ML company. The Amazon recommendations engine, the poster child of ML in 2014 …

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    Comment #30733847

    > It's the government. If that's your logic, it's very hard to argue with it. It's literally a separate entity even from what you described. > Where do you think coins and federal …