msaharia

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by msaharia 3y ago
Exactly - I can tell you an example from India. India has the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) precipitation dataset. Even if your estimates are more accurate, no company will use your dataset to design/validate a civil engineeri
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by msaharia 3y ago
The UI is fantastic . I don't think there is anything wrong with the website. The reason you are not making a sale has probably nothing to do with UI. I think you should concentrate on sales and filling an important gap in user require
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by msaharia 3y ago
They couldn’t come because of any number of reasons: there wasn’t enough time to apply for visa because you issued the letter 1 month before the meeting, didn’t get visa, didn’t get visa on time, visa got approved but passport didn’t arrive
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What things did you purchase that enhanced the quality of your life in 2022?
61 points by msaharia 4y ago|136 comments
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by msaharia 4y ago
Dragon speech? I used it quite a bit 10 years ago!
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by msaharia 4y ago
So, this is like netCDF format?
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by msaharia 4y ago
Would you tell us more how that training translates in business/management? Are there good training materials we could look at online?
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by msaharia 4y ago
UPI exists in India. And m-Pesa in Kenya. Neither are small countries or lightly regulated. At this point, US digital infrastructure is just objectively behind everyone else.
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by msaharia 4y ago
How about a control function on human population? (For nature as a system, it might as well count as a benefit)
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by msaharia 4y ago
I think this article is confusing the discovery of an inscription of zero to the concept of zero. The latter would predate the former.
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by msaharia 4y ago
You should definitely read about Ancient Indian drink Soma. Soma had a cognate Haoma in Persian as well. And psychoactive sources have a long association with gods such as Shiva. This continues till modern day among his most ardent follower
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by msaharia 4y ago
I returned to India after close to a decade in the US, during which I got a PhD. Loved living there and was fully integrated. But felt like I could make a much bigger impact in India. So, joined IIT Delhi. Good to know about your journey. D
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by msaharia 4y ago
Hi, is there a wordpress theme with this design system that we could drop in an existing website and benefit from it?
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by msaharia 4y ago
Not a lot of people would realize that Hadley is a minor celebrity in many scientific fields due to Tidyverse! Thanks for all the work.
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by msaharia 5y ago
This is perfect for a Desktop Wallpaper. Thanks for sharing!
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by msaharia 5y ago
Looks cool! What kind of models are you using? I would have thought this is a very tight space. Did you develop the models yourself?
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by msaharia 5y ago
Can you link me to that book? P.S. I used to work in NASA Goddard. Very brand conscious agency.
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by msaharia 5y ago
What a blast from the past! I used runasdate to run a Neural Network software using time-lagged RNNs beyond the trial period. In my defense, I was a poor undergrad and couldn't afford the license fee of the software (Circa 2010).
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by msaharia 5y ago
That is awesome. I work in flood forecasting and previously worked in NCAR/NASA. If you would be so kind, feel free to share any white papers, links etc to the project you are referring to. msaharia[a]iitd.ac.in
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by msaharia 5y ago
Hi, I am a hydrologist. Would love to hear about what you have done using TimeScaleDB
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by msaharia 6y ago
Would you be publishing your research or data or both? Would you be interested in sharing it privately? I would love to know more!
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by msaharia 6y ago
This system has tremendously impacted my academic research productivity. Thank you.
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by msaharia 6y ago
EdTech in India is a predatory environment midwived by unscrupulous VCs. Please raise your against it if you can. And this is not an Indian problem. These companies are making their way to US and worldwide.
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by msaharia 6y ago
No worries. I meant in the Indic language family, not Dravidian. The Tamil version definitely preceded that.
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by msaharia 6y ago
Assamese is NOT a dialect of Bengali. It is older than Bengali and infact the first non-Sanskrit language to which Ramayana was translated to. The Assamese script itself is in a continuous development since 5th century. https://e
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Ask HN: What can I include in an effective communication workshop?
1 points by msaharia 6y ago|0 comments
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by msaharia 6y ago
Interesting! Thank you. It would be nice if we had good onboarding material available online in the form of a course.
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by msaharia 6y ago
I have updated my question to clarify.
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Ask HN: What is a good business writing course focusing on developers?
22 points by msaharia 6y ago|5 comments
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by msaharia 6y ago
I talk to my (Indian) parents every day, even if it is a 1-min courtesy call. Started when I went off to college in a different city. And it's also a rather common thing among everyone I know regardless of social status. So, I guess wh

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