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by abhink 1y ago
> But even so, I don't think I would have been able to learn much on my own with video lectures, at least not at the start. This was exactly my situation. Videos can give you a lot of structured, well presented information. And for
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by abhink 1y ago
I spent a good minute looking at the exponential in graph, ignoring all the actual data points, thinking to myself that the experiment does show an exponential relation. Where's the lie? Guess that's the power pictures have over w
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by abhink 2y ago
I'll tell you my experience as someone who's been using Math Academy for past 6 months. Math Academy does what every good application or service does. Make things convenient. That's it. No juggling heavy books or multiple tab
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by abhink 3y ago
> the fact is that less people take the IIT-JEET (a couple of hundred thousand), than some of our exams here - like for law school and medical school Do you have some source backing this up? A cursory search reveals that more than 850,00
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by abhink 5y ago
Right, it is. Like I said, the figures I've pulled are from what I remember from 15 years back. Unfortunately I'm not able to find any sources with light searhcing. I'd like to point out that there is a high possibility that
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by abhink 5y ago
You and I are referring to completely different scores. It is true that a candidate needs to have scored a minimum percentage of around 50-60% in their high-school/intermediate board exams (so 10th/12th standard) to be allowed to
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by abhink 5y ago
I mean the data is one google search away (granted, if you know some of the official caste related terms) https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/educa... Also, the example I have provided are from
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by abhink 5y ago
This is correct to some extant, and not just for getting education. As an example, in many competitive exams conducted by universities etc. to select students, the selection cutoff marks clearly show this pattern of intentional discriminato
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by abhink 5y ago
I'm a bit late, but I'll ask my question anyway. Data science requires a very strong mathematical background. Thee are libraries and software that do take care of some of the most complicated processes, but I don't believe so
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by abhink 6y ago
> I forgot that you don't have to download desktop apps, they just appear! This seems disingenuous, given how clear the difference of bandwidth utilization between a web app and a desktop app is during setup.
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by abhink 6y ago
What would you suggest as a starting point for a regular software engineer who'd like to look into this? See how everything comes together at a high level I mean? Because to someone on the outside, the field of game development appears
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by abhink 7y ago
You normally get a blue card with a period of validity, which is normally 4 years. While the blue card is valid you can freely switch between organisations within EU. The only restriction is that you cannot change the field of your work. So
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by abhink 7y ago
After playing it for about 5-8 hours in the last 2 days, I'd say for a casual gamer like me, there is no perceptible latency. Even in an FPS like Destiny. But again, yesterday was the first time I played a AAA game after two years so m
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by abhink 7y ago
It's interesting that as a full time Go developer myself, my experience has been very different about the points you have mentioned. I personally think verbosity is good. For one, lack of verbosity catches my attention. If I am reviewi
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by abhink 7y ago
In a situation where bystander intervention might happen, I think people, especially those who are willing to intervene, may not be very conscious about cameras around them. Even more so with surveillance cameras.
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by abhink 7y ago
From ISPA's website, one of the reasons to oppose DoH: > User choice: An application switching to DoH should ensure that this switch does not undermine choices that have been previously made by the user. For example, if parents have
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by abhink 7y ago
But every event, creative or otherwise, is made up of hundreds of smaller events. That complicated wall jump - 360 kill you just did used several input signals. Even if the server side AI can't predict the exact final outcome, it can d