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by throwaway6789 8y ago
I like Here except that, at least in Android, it seems to run as a background service most of the time. Because of this, I ended up uninstalling.
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
Another one is if you remove body sensor permission for Google play services. Once you do that, Maps will keep on showing an error notification every few minutes.
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
I take great care to separate my browsing sessions. Still I find YouTube recommendations on my main account on topics that I watched on another machine in my home network. My typical setup involves: 1. Virtualbox VM restored to a snapshot a
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
Are gays getting a bad reputation in India just because of being gay? >I think homosexuality gets a bad rep in Kerala because of all those nasty ammavans (uncles) not-so-subtly molesting young boys at the back of buses and movie theatres
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
>And worse, with increased migration driven by social chaos and war (and eventually, by global climate change) What if US will also be affected badly by global climate change? Then these "uncivilized" people won't be comin
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
Same here. As another Indian who wants India to be self sustaining, its high time we start focusing on creating a organic growth environment for Indian companies.
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
I am from India. I just got my I140 (for green card) approved and got 3 year extension for my h1b that is valid till half of 2021. I am going back next month. I don't want to spent the next 50-150 years being an h1b slave.
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
Company HR will ask you to sign a bond once you get selected in the visa lottery. We have to sign this bond if we want them to go ahead with our H1B process. This is different from the bond they have for freshers (which usually lasts for 2
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
First time I wanted to quit was when they forced me to relocate from one state to another. They just decided among themselves and asked me to relocate. I luckily found another job within 3 days, and went to resign. The manager yelled at me
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
In my country (India), quitting is a nightmare, especially in the IT consultancies. We have to serve a 3 months notice period. HRs and managers will threaten you (had multiple personal experiences). Then if you somehow quit, you are still a
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
Not just Infosys. Here is one Indian h1b talking about his experience in Intel: https://youtu.be/ge9LQQfckUY?t=117 His words after joining Intel: "That was the first time I found out all these managers in US blatantly
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
Looking at the comparison for Kerala, I really feel sad and worried. It doesn't look like much improved for my state during this period. And everyone likes to talk about Kerala being number one!
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by throwaway6789 8y ago
I watch YouTube a lot. I have pfSense with lists for blocking Google as well as a Samsung phone with Disconnect (that supposedly blocks all tracking). When I watch YouTube, I usually gets only ads about visiting some place or some photograp