pkhagah

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by pkhagah 8y ago
One thing I don't understand is how US, Japan and S.Korea led high-tech outsourced manufacturing efforts in China. As far as I understand everything is hunky dory starting with _Good will_ from Deng, until China became world's man
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by pkhagah 8y ago
Correlated to that US would also lose its huge influence in financial institutions world wide. Right now US influnce is preventing World Bank funds from being used to pay for One Belt projects. Few countries want to pay off loans for One be
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by pkhagah 8y ago
At the timescale and costs needed to combat climate change, trees will be prohibitively expensive(land, fresh water) and slow. If reducing global carbon with plants was easy, governments wouldn't probably be complaining about protocol
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by pkhagah 8y ago
But, are the meaningful changed regarding information, education etc. caused by US or inspite of US? Technology and Science improving tremendously in 20th century had more to do with these changes. I would say WWI and WWII caused more of th
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by pkhagah 8y ago
One of the stated goals of Go2 is forward and backward compatibility. We have to see how well this pans out when Go2 is released. > Go 2 must also bring along all the existing Go 1 source code. We must not split the Go ecosystem. Mixed p
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by pkhagah 8y ago
Can you back up that lynching/WhatsApp with some numbers or statistics? Riots used to happen left and right in India for before 90's. A famous politician or actor died, a politician resigned or doing protest, religious demonstrat
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by pkhagah 8y ago
And wait millions of years for that plants to turn in to coal and oil, drill oil for $$$
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by pkhagah 8y ago
I'm not confident that Unions would work for huge issue that is coming up - Mass Mechanization. There will be very few jobs Robotics will not be able to replace in a decade or so. This will easily facilitate few people owning large chu
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by pkhagah 8y ago
It's not just about throwing garbage into trash can. The main question is about how much of garbage is being recycled? And who will pay for the recycling if you mandate 5 different types of garbage and mandate maximum possible recyclin
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by pkhagah 8y ago
Same here. In addition, if I think I will visit certain website only once, I open it in private mode and disable umatrix for all domains in the site for a quick view.
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by pkhagah 8y ago
Is TornadoFx supported native without JVM? AFAIK TornadoFx is just a layer around JavaFX. So, Kotlin/TornadoFx should use the same resources as Java+JavaFX.
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by pkhagah 9y ago
I don't think openssl in phronix benchmarks use armv8 instructions, which makes those benchmarks unfair. There are benchmarks on cloudfare with openssl-devel, with hardware armv8, where arm performed decently. We have to wait and see
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by pkhagah 9y ago
IITM will start with tapeout of microcontroller class(C-class) CPU. But IITM is designing mobile, server and HPC class CPUs. http://rise.cse.iitm.ac.in/shakti.html
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by pkhagah 9y ago
It can be enabled with extension. https://testpilot.firefox.com/experiments/containers
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by pkhagah 9y ago
Issue bigger then demonetization is NPA. Banks need appx. $50 billion USD to comply with the new norms. These huge NPA's are given in UPA2 term. Your beloved Manmohan Singh didn't utter a word against this. When the banks are loot
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by pkhagah 9y ago
It's not about using duckduckgo to search with google. I use it when duckduckgo results aren't good enough, instead of typing everything in google again. I have been using it less frequently recently.
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by pkhagah 9y ago
Loans and sanctions. China helped SriLanka in UN when human rights issues came up. Also India's cultural influence is not an answer to everything. It has limited influence. Myanmar for example evicted Indians forcefully in 60's. B
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by pkhagah 9y ago
India is still focusing on thorium. But slowly. Design for AHWR if recently finalized and site selection in progress. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_heavy-water_reactor
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by pkhagah 9y ago
What lossy compression? Were you guys throwing bits into /dev/null?
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by pkhagah 9y ago
> The OCaml garbage collector is a modern hybrid generational/incremental collector which outperforms hand-allocation in most cases. Unlike the Java GC, which gives GCs a bad name, the OCaml GC doesn't allocate huge amounts of
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by pkhagah 9y ago
Performance/TDP/Cost
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by pkhagah 9y ago
There is a competing hypothesis of Recent African origin that states humans evolved over 2 millions years in Eurasia and Africa. > Multiregional evolution holds that the human species first arose around two million years ago and subseque
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by pkhagah 10y ago
Breathing pure oxygen is also harmful.
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by pkhagah 10y ago
Chrome uses OS CA store. But, it has 'Removal of Trust' cluase which expects CA store to follow some guidelines. Starcom might be in covered in that guideline. So, blacklisting a CA store is possible. https://www.chromi
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by pkhagah 10y ago
I think Android 6 changed this to make users granting permissions explicitly when running app. But, it might take years for phones and apps to upgrade to android 6.
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by pkhagah 11y ago
I don't understand how keeping taxes on gas prices meant that he is all marketing gimmicks? Did he promise that he'll keep gas prices low? Gas is neither cheap nor costly with the current price in India[1]. It's midway compar
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by pkhagah 11y ago
Not really justifying history modification. But, if don't know, you can long click back button and press some random page in history stack to go to.
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by pkhagah 11y ago
Don't know if it's still valid, but, when ruby 2 came out pry wasn't working with that. Not just that it wasn't working, it actually starts and then when I print some variable, VM crashes. I spent few hours thinking my
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by pkhagah 11y ago
Wait until 5G comes along. We'll have more competitive pricing /s
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by pkhagah 11y ago
I guess that depends on "If your ISP disconnects you today, can you get internet from another ISP in a week?"

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