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exactly. all stats should be per capita. that will blow those stoopid OECD/non- out of the water even if one assumes that their projections are not motivated and self-serving.

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However, its not a zero-sum equation as the current troubles with oil pricing indicates. Any steps to reduce fossil fuel dependency are a net positive. If they can folded into some climate agreement leading to access to IP or financing, its still progress over the current state of affairs. it is a ...

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Just as posting links to Pakistani newspapers and blogs is banned outside of certain threads, the time has come to do the same regarding rags such as daily Mail and the Sun. Pakis and the above magazines have the same standards... Which UK paper has standards?? The times of London as per Lutyens an...

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As per various current estimates, she is worth around £4million and Harry probably around £10million via Diana's inheritance. They have also signed lucrative deals with various broadcasters. I'm not sure how much their life style costs, but I'm assuming they plan to milk as much as it is possible n...

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sudarshan wrote:It's probably the money, but she and her husband need to do something to earn, and I doubt that guy has any real skills.

It seems they have mega dollah contracts with Netflix and Spotify.

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thanks venkat garu.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhRi7glJCeo&ab_channel=TAGTV There are also good guys on social media. The problem is not that the medium is the message, apropos the Canadian Marshall Mcluhan. (I am not sure who this gentlemen is, but Tahir Gora may be another crypto Hindu). That McLuhan quote ...

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Suraj wrote:As usual - and as I expect of him - KLNMurthy hits the mark as to the takeaways .
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Link to this piece by Suraj you are all talking about, please. I am unable to find it in the last three pages of this thread.

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https://slashdot.org/story/21/03/08/0344224/furious-ai-researcher-creates-site-shaming-non-reproducible-machine-learning-papers "Easier to compile a list of reproducible ones...," one user responded. "Probably 50%-75% of all papers are unreproducible. It's sad, but it's true," a...

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That is a low number. As per my reckoning, the total is less than 3000. For some reason or other I remember a figure like 7500 aircraft. Tom Clancy effect, maybe.

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... of the Styx waterfall. So the historical anecdotes of him dying from the 'poisoned water' of the Styx may be true. (just an aside, otherwise please continue with the recommendations on the books) Wow. You learn something new every day at BRF. All these days I was thinking that Styx is a river i...

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sanjaykumar wrote:Definitely. This will be used by factions against his royal potentate.

I expect India to be releasing unflattering videos of the PRA ( people’s repression army).

How would those videos reach lower ranks of PLA/Chinese Party apparatchik/citizenry? That is the question.

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A nice video of Laser powder DED is at YouTube.

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https://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/news/releases/2020/3d-printed-rocket-engine-parts-survive-23-hot-fire-tests.html 3D Printed Rocket Engine Parts Survive 23 Hot-Fire Tests Dec 8, 2020 Future lunar landers might come equipped with 3D printed rocket engine parts that help bring down overall manuf...

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A better approach might be: Why do you have caste discrimination in India? Answer. For the same reason English discriminate against the Irish in marriages, employment, housing etc. Or, for the same reason blacks face discrimination in America. One woman, a good friend, asked me whether she can be a...

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... Gautam PS And Joe Biden is my president. Sir ji, when Trump was our president, the same Canadian turdueaus called him names non-stop, on Twitter, on FB, and everywhere else on SM. I had a few run-ins with these turds. Whether I liked Trump or not was irrelevant; he was a duly elected president ...

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Gpurewal ji, Thank you for a measured response. I don't know if the comparison of criminal activity in country X targeting citizens in country Y (among other countries) falls strictly within the scope of "inteference" in another country's affairs though. Most of these "SCAM coming in...

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gpurewal wrote:I do agree with the landowner assessment as they have a lot of land in Punjab, my old man included.

I have one genuine doubt. Was Punjab out of the purview of the Land Ceiling Act? LCA would have allowed 19 acres per adult. That was the case in erstwhile AP.

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Modi talked about Climate change and Economic recovery for a reason. Modi wants to put India on to road of economic prosperity. For that, it needs double digit growth for the next 10 years. By 2030, can India become a 10T economy? By 2040 can India become a 20T economy? How can Canada be a partner ...

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Avtar Singh wrote:Sure be loyal to the country you have adopted but shutdown any morons when they talk cr#ap about India.

This. +1008

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sanjaykumar wrote:You are free to interpret it as you wish.

Saar, we all like idealistic folks but a little less hypocrisy and less awe for dictators like Castro would serve PM Trudeau better, don't you think?

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There's also sun drying of tomatoes and growing of various specialities. GJ has pretty healthy dehydrated garlic and onion food processing joints that do lot of exports. Sundried tomatoes are quite popular in most produce markets in the US. That is my observation in Valli produce and other similar ...

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Dal has historically been produced in too little quantity due to it being a time and resource intensive crop , and there has been a concerted effort over several years to break the import dependence. Tur daal (pigeon peas) cultivation is not resource-intensive. It is drought resistant. Large tracts...

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SBajwa wrote: Transporting tomatoes and many fruits need special packing and training.

One question - what is stopping from tomatoes getting processed locally into catsup, puree, and chunks and canned locally? The technology itself is completely worked out and low tech.

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https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/02/world-s-largest-covid-19-drug-trial-identifies-second-compound-cuts-risk-death The world’s largest trial of COVID-19 drugs has produced more good news: The anti-inflammatory drug tocilizumab cut the death risk of people hospitalized with the disease, reduced ...

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TAU is not 'fairly' good. It is very good, at least in CompSci.

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While the fight is being picked by the Twitter that can be sacrificed, GoI should not forget other behemoths that are not coming out in the open so far. Like Google. As you correctly pointed out, youtube is the biggy that needs to be reigned in. May be we can start making Vimeo popular to start wit...

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The EU levied large fines on Microsoft and Google, which were paid. They also made changes to the the business to avoid further fines. The US currently has issues where fake news is permitted as free speech protected under the constitution. I anticipate some changes will be forthcoming to close the...

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have had been inviting ppl to collaborate on various platforms to create such 'wikis', bookmarks, notes, archive of multimedia etc. in order to serve as repositories for quick ready-reference to counter disinfo, and material for adding to one's knowledge. have been only very partially successful in...

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YSR had a good following in Telangana region of the former combined AP. KCR and YSR were hand in hand INC at that time. I am fairly certain that they have kept their channlels of communication open. tODu dongalu

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ArjunPandit wrote:
vijayk wrote:
mine is @vijayk2000
Following ramana_brf

didnt find you there..
koo profile
see if that works..the app is a bit slow..i guess we have to be a bit patient

Is there a desktop or web version which can be used from my desktop Chrome browser?

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I am still confused re. HCQ. Is the combo HCQ+Ivermectin+Zinc useful as a prophylactic or not? Has it been resolved yet?

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Think of the the competitive advantage google data gives it .. The way to break them is to make them share their data with Indian competitors, for a price, of course. This can be done under the existing MRTPA or whatver the current aenti-trust laws exist in India. We have something called The Compe...

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https://tech.slashdot.org/story/21/02/07/0436217/fake-pro-china-accounts-are-reaching-millions-on-twitter The original story is here https://apnews.com/article/media-social-media-coronavirus-pandemic-covid-19-pandemic-china-7339598fed868fcfe109999bf071a77c Messages posted by the network, which also...

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https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00277-8?s=03 EDITORIAL 02 FEBRUARY 2021 Coronavirus is in the air — there’s too much focus on surfaces Catching the coronavirus from surfaces is rare. The World Health Organization and national public-health agencies need to clarify their advice. I apologi...

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Suraj wrote:Yes they could technically circumvent it, but with a written law in place, they're simply breaking the law, ...

You are right. Most companies are loath to break the law. If there is no law, then there is no bar for them to do anything they want.

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Casual discussion by medical professionals on social media saying that covid19 vaccination may become a mandatory yearly thing like seasonal flu shots. Covid19 is mutating and it may just be a matter of months before current vaccines efficacy falls bellow 50%. The upside is that new mutations will ...

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NRao wrote:The challenge of FONOPS

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So the US battleship did not cross the blue dashed line.

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Cyrano wrote:Yeah, a significant portion also thinks the earth is flat and moon landing is fake and Darwin's theory is false.

This is patently false. The most famous current day Theoretical Computer Scientist/Mathematician, Prof. Donald E. Knuth, is a devout Christian.

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these are celebrities who work day jobs at being amoral mercenaries, like a thugberg or a malala it's seldom the ideology, and oftentimes the only thing that drives them bhaya, is the subse bada rupiah Thunberg doesn't get much money. She is being used. Malala has become a bhasmasuri of sorts. She ...

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