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by vikascoder 7y ago
Green card processes are also not without caveats these days. Every visa extensions with or without I140s can be subjected to "administrative reviews" that can take anywhere from a month to six months. That's what the origina
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by vikascoder 7y ago
Or better..that they outsourced it to them cheap Indians.
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by vikascoder 8y ago
Of all the hate that Advertising gets, how will any business survive without Advertising? How does an ad free world look like? You pay for every service as a ad-free subscription model? But how would you come to know such a service exists w
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by vikascoder 8y ago
I would say vanilla education had nothing to do with, if it's that what you mean. Daily, I come across extremely well college educated folks ( including engineers) that are under the sway of Facebook and WhatsApp fake forwards. They we
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by vikascoder 8y ago
We have to assume at some time that Economics is something more people think they can easily understand but in reality they asolutely do not. Cue the "Trade deficits? Huh that sounds bad". What about trillion dollars Budget defici
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by vikascoder 8y ago
Whaaat? Restaurant food can be very different than home cooked food because restaurants apply tricks to dress up a dish in ways you will never do at home. Excessive corn starch in Asian soups, humongous amount of butter in every meal, highe
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by vikascoder 8y ago
Or "How I have additional data to Facebook about my erasures on top of the copy of data I planned to erase".
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by vikascoder 8y ago
It's a little different as Internet makes it far easier to target a user compared to classic means of propaganda especially excaberating the issue of identifying real news vs "fake" news. With TV and Newspaper there are less
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by vikascoder 8y ago
The moment I started reading the first paragraph the thought in my head went like, "he is pointing to Online Masters By Georgia Tech..it's definitely OMSCS he is now ranting about". Voila. He was indeed. I have a rigorous bac
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by vikascoder 9y ago
That's a good thought but zero commision doesnt really change the investment attitude that much apart from the fact that it makes very low value plays possible. There are tons of people having the same speculative investment behaviour
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by vikascoder 9y ago
yeah you are right. I would replace the harsher "Lazy" with Time + finance + effort variables. I have been to zoos before quite a few times on school trips. There are maybe quite a few species of animals who would be survive okay
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by vikascoder 9y ago
I do not get the concept of a zoo. I have been to a real jungle safari recently and it struck me how obviously different animals are in their own vast natural habitat than in a zoo. A Zoo may serve some educational purposes maybe but it is
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Freedom means having the choice not to buy and have health insurance? Cause who needs it? But you have mandatory car insurance in most states. However much time I spend in the USA, I just can't wrap around my head around these ”freedom
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by vikascoder 9y ago
And strikes that leave you hanging at Frankfurt Airport with no option to commute at all for three days and more
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by vikascoder 9y ago
India has instantaneous IMPS bank transfers.
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Yeah don't know what the complaint is about. The lobster place, tacos stand, Vietnamese sandwich shop are all really good spots to eat. And not expensive
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Sadly this shows literacy has nothing to do with critical thinking and where the most literate of us should yield a higher standard on consuming fake whatsapp forwards, this shows that it is not always the case. In Ancient times we also inv
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Exactly like how Homeopathy forces us to talk about real medicine? Or UFOs forces us to talk about Rocket design? Take Ancient Aliens at face value? There are other avenues to get your thinking fix from: real books and real research. That&#
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by vikascoder 9y ago
I was not expecting to find this reverse engineered piece of logic from Facebooks stream of nonsense to appear on HN.
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by vikascoder 9y ago
And in India transfers are instantaneous within banks. Beats me why in the US it takes 3 days.
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Some Highlights from Credit-Suisse Global Wealth Report. https://www.credit-suisse.com/corporate/en/research/research... 1. Richest 1% of Indians now own 58.4% of the country’s wealth making it the second hig
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Unless sarcasm is intended
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Mm I didnt get the joke about pg, care to explain?
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by vikascoder 9y ago
I dont think it's a choice in the hands of the consumer anymore.
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by vikascoder 9y ago
In the absence of regulatory intervention. The biggest risk for Bitcoin is for a country like the USA to outlaw it.
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Pump and Dump European Sarcasm.
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Applies to a lot of industries and areas. I suspect the reason is the constant endevour to increase profits every quarter and year eventually leads to a saturation stage where the only way to increase the bottom line is to start producing c
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by vikascoder 9y ago
There are Jerks and Non-Jerks. Also Brilliant Folks and Averae Joes(?). I dont know why we tend to club two different qualities and consider them as a single entity. The question should be, "This employee is a jerk, what to do about it
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Too bad they are all bad people and need to be banned from entering the USA... jk! jk! When I hear something positive around Islam in the US, it makes my mind spin and I have to check if I have been suddenly teleported to an alternate reali
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by vikascoder 9y ago
Do the blue tooth headfone proponents ONLY use headfones on phones? How do you use them on laptops and computers with no bluetooth capability? or on Roku remote? or on flights without buying some other crap dongle or adapter? I run out of c

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