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vishkk

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    Comment #48534405

    Since I shared it last time, I have been still working on it — adding more content, tiny improvements and enrichments, and socializing it so that i can get some crowdsourced help w…

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    Show HN: Qavvali Wiki

    Hey folks — I’ve been working on this pet project for the last few months, and would love some feedback. Qavvali (or Qawwali) is a South Asian genre that I’ve been passionate about…

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    Comment #47712016

    sure thing —- feel free to share with anyone else interested. It starts at 1PM EST, and goes on for roughly 8 hours so drop by/tune in anytime you want: https://luma.com/823kzuci?t…

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    Comment #47703399

    Thank you, and absolutely! I have been trying to get more people to try — my friend and i host a Zoom listening session every 3 months or so where he curates a playlist to introduc…

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    Comment #47693378

    Not sure if it is niche, but focused on one South Asian music genre -- been working on this personal project to compile, and collect resources from reliable sources along with mapp…

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    Comment #47675813

    Pretty cool —- should do it for NYC subways!

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    Comment #45980820

    Thank you for sharing -- that was a great read!

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    Comment #45490940

    Didn't have vocab for it, but seems like I have been doing something similar. For example, having a JIRA ticket on my board that I don't want to do will make me finish all the othe…

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    Comment #45442747

    Whatever it was — a lie, the truth, or, most likely, their mix­ture — that caused me to make such a decision, I am im­mensely grateful to it for what appears to have been my first …

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    Comment #44125931

    Quite neat. Reminds of this one that I used to use: https://pythontutor.com/visualize.html#mode=edit

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    Comment #43824261

    Surviving.

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    Comment #43415968

    To supplement, this is quite a good read: https://longreads.com/2015/10/14/i-would-rather-be-herods-pi...

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    Comment #43411699

    I was checking when I created my account, it is March 21, 2014 -- hitting my 11-year anniversary in two days!

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    Comment #43263056

    I do the reading, but now I have a problem of finding the best reading too, and the whole rabbit hole is reading about what could be the best reading. I have been actively working …

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    Comment #42979229

    https://aeon.co/essays/the-life-changing-magic-of-japanese-c...

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    Comment #42236644

    I shared this link earlier in one thread, and someone suggested that it deserves its own post. So, let's discuss these strong opinions — agree, or disagree. Share your strong opini…

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    Comment #42236613

    Let me do that!

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    Comment #42215765

    hahah love it, thank you for sharing!

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    Comment #42215167

    Nabokov's recommendations: http://wmjas.wikidot.com/nabokov-s-recommendations I love Dostoevsky too much and am quite happy in my bias and echo chamber of that—he was one of the wr…

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    Comment #41322151

    Not entirely related to the article, George Lakoff's Metaphors We Live By is quite interesting. How, over the years, the words we use have become associated with the context in the…

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    Comment #38887966

    Pretty cool, really like it. I have been using Overlap by Moleskine on iOS for a while: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/overlap-by-moleskine-studio/id...

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    Comment #38807901

    Maybe Arc.