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- 06 Jun 2015 15:55
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian IT Industry
- Replies: 1375
- Views: 536530
Re: Indian IT Industry
problem with perl is that it's very easy to be extra clever to try and save a few keystrokes and then for any non trivial code , in two months you do not understand your own code. For me that's the biggest advantage of python .making readable code. i used to hate the indenting with tabs and not brac...
- 29 May 2015 15:07
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian IT Industry
- Replies: 1375
- Views: 536530
Re: Indian IT Industry
software testing class
- 03 May 2015 17:56
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
- Replies: 6031
- Views: 1369664
Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
While the engine running for 248 days is very unlikely, it surely does not inspire confidence in the software that such issues were caught in lab after the plane has been in service. Who knows what other bugs are lurking inside. Aeronautical software as such are to be held to a much higher standard ...
- 05 Apr 2015 23:01
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Foreign Operations & Deployments
- Replies: 264
- Views: 64769
Re: Foreign Operations & Deployments
Great job done. Some credit should also go to Syed Akbaruddin (mea ) for keeping the nation informed by regular updates on Twitter. He is good, I remember how in one interview the reporter was trying put words into his mouth and he thrashed the reporter left and right !
- 24 Mar 2015 09:22
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
- Replies: 3978
- Views: 473814
Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
http://m.economictimes.com/wealth/credit-cards/news/irctc-to-launch-rupay-pre-paid-debit-card-tomorrow/articleshow/46667151.cms Ru-pay debit cards to be launched tomorrow. One small step at a time. This is a welcome move. Each time this card is used would mean less money going out of the country to ...
- 12 Mar 2015 02:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Delhi Case Follow-up thread
- Replies: 1287
- Views: 141863
Re: Delhi Case Follow-up thread
Moreover what's the guarantee that 50% of those nodes are not actually NSA servers running tor !Sagar G wrote:Tor isn't exactly uncrackable and it's slow as hell.Tuvaluan wrote:UB saar, use "tor" prowser wonly. and follow all the instructions provided on how to use it so eye-pee is untrackable.
- 10 Mar 2015 01:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Treatment of Indians Abroad
- Replies: 98
- Views: 13448
Re: Treatment of Indians Abroad
Incidentally, has anyone noticed that in the daily newspaper, the Toronto Star, almost all( 99%) front page articles involving India, Indians or ethnic Indians, is sour and negative? It's almost the impression the paper wants to convey of this group. For more balanced or nuanced coverage, you have ...
- 09 Mar 2015 19:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Delhi Case Follow-up thread
- Replies: 1287
- Views: 141863
Re: Delhi Case Follow-up thread
btw it seems this may not be the first such case by this prof , did the same to another applicant in 2014
http://www.thenewsminute.com/news_sections/3191
http://www.thenewsminute.com/news_sections/3191
- 02 Mar 2015 13:55
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Railways Thread
- Replies: 3937
- Views: 741191
Re: Indian Railways Thread
Even the high speed trains, get a "slack" some where during the run. This is how they manage to arrive "on time" at the destination station. What I used to do is to take a print out from the TrainEnquiry.com web site. It shows the time table as well as the distance between two p...
- 28 Feb 2015 14:07
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
- Replies: 3978
- Views: 473814
Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
(as for using rupay card WTF is that ? I haven't seen it , no one uses it , I am sure 95% of BRFites here in desh don't have one) . Rupay is intended as a desi payment scheme to replace visa/mastercard. Admitedly it has not caught on, but once it does it has the potential to make a hge difference i...
- 26 Feb 2015 18:13
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Railways Thread
- Replies: 3937
- Views: 741191
Re: Indian Railways Thread
is the budget available for download anywhere ? Track doubling in itself should lead to lot of saving in time. Would love to see the New Bongaigaon - Guwahati section double tracked. In 1994 this 190km or so section used to take 5 hrs , and last year it took me 6 hrs ( mainly due to the increase in ...
- 21 Feb 2015 21:07
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
- Replies: 6031
- Views: 1369664
Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
why other carriers do not stand a chance againts emirates/etihad/qatar http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2015/02/18/other-carriers-cant-compete-with-gulf-airlines-under-the-current-system-heres-why/ Rather it’s that they have access to virtually unlimited interest-free capital, and that every a...
- 30 Jan 2015 22:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 12 Dec 2014
- Replies: 2852
- Views: 377882
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 12 Dec
with teachers carrying guns the homework turnover rate would improve by leabs and pounds !
its a total literacy program !
its a total literacy program !
- 15 Jan 2015 13:31
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 12 Dec 2014
- Replies: 2852
- Views: 377882
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 12 Dec
What happens when IS turns to India? Initially when it was only the kashmiri terrorists against India , there was an attempt to put the fear of taliban ,like they are some super terrorist and how taliban would come and be more brutal and what not. The only thing that we could finally see is that th...
- 12 Jan 2015 14:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bomb Blast in Bangalore
- Replies: 55
- Views: 8541
Re: Bomb Blast in Bangalore
Bengluru is modern colonial built city with out Muslim pockets. I do feel that there are Muslim pockets in Bengaluru city as well. It may not be as big or as pronounced in say Hyderabad, but there are Muslim ghettos in Bengaluru. This Frazer Town/Pulikeshi Nagara is such a place. There are also are...
- 08 Jan 2015 19:31
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Tourism: News & Discussion
- Replies: 379
- Views: 128108
Re: Indian Tourism: News & Discussion
India tourism fears after latest rape Indian authorities are considering how to reassure female visitors about safety in the country following the rape of a Japanese tourist http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/asia/india/11327948/India-tourism-fears-after-latest-rape.html What about reas...
- 07 Jan 2015 19:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-EU News & Analysis
- Replies: 1806
- Views: 418070
Re: India-EU News & Analysis
[100K+ immigrants from Syria/Lebanon/Eritrea per annum and super strict hiring of skilled professionals from places like India. Exactly. Its much easier to come to europe illegally and you are treated better with tax payers money as well. And every now and then you read in newspaper of ppl living o...
- 05 Jan 2015 23:34
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian IT Industry
- Replies: 3916
- Views: 630642
Re: Indian IT Industry
On the other hand, the hire and fire mindset in US companies is brutal and heartless. A company can hire someone onto a full time job for a project but secretly plan to lay him off in 3 months after a project is over. This causes the employee a lot of difficulty and families are at stake and compan...
- 16 Dec 2014 16:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 12 Dec 2014
- Replies: 2852
- Views: 377882
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 12 Dec
and with these animals we want to have more people to people contact and easing of visa restrictions. If the terrorists dont kill us the polio will !
- 12 Oct 2014 17:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6214
- Views: 1900990
Re: Internal Security Watch
Youths fire at cop in crowded Connaught Place
sounds more like they were probably doing recon or something else .. and just panicked when they saw police and started shooting and running . Thanks to the crowd one got caught !
sounds more like they were probably doing recon or something else .. and just panicked when they saw police and started shooting and running . Thanks to the crowd one got caught !
- 24 Sep 2014 11:50
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Mangalyaan: ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission
- Replies: 2760
- Views: 413503
- 17 Sep 2014 13:37
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian investments thread
- Replies: 441
- Views: 87639
Re: Indian investments thread
you can use jstock ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/jstock/ ) to maintain your own portfolio . if i remmeber correctly it can sync and get data from major markets. It can take backups and put into google drive if you want. At least thats how it worked some 2-3 years back.
- 03 Sep 2014 17:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 19 Jul 2014
- Replies: 2846
- Views: 312855
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 19 Jul
Pratyush wrote:Pak protests lose steam as Khan, Qadri seek negotiated settlement
I want my coup.
All talk no show.
as they say .. All fart no shit !
- 15 Aug 2014 12:43
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Happy Independence Day
- Replies: 51
- Views: 6592
Re: Happy Independence Day
Happy Independence Day ! Jai Hind !
- 13 Aug 2014 12:07
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
- Replies: 979
- Views: 251942
Re: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
This government seems to be serious in rolling out a full-fledged testing lab for telecommunication equipment. It is to be setup at I.I.Sc Bangalore. Testing of telecom equipment in India mandatory from next year Pilot lab to test telecom equipment From the below old reports looks like the previous...
- 03 Aug 2014 12:12
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: BR Algorithms Corner
- Replies: 167
- Views: 26210
Re: BR Algorithms Corner
If I give you lottery numbers of each day from last 10 years can you come up with an algorithm for the top 20 numbers based on this data? My friend who was using Hidden Markov Model for his PeeChaddi in voice authentication, used his code to come up with lottery numbers. Both of us lost 60$ in the ...
- 31 Jul 2014 13:05
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014
- Replies: 4440
- Views: 1329504
- 31 Jul 2014 01:35
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Phone, Tablet and Gizmo Thread #0x02
- Replies: 8048
- Views: 762479
- 29 Jul 2014 21:46
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Replies: 207
- Views: 80022
Re: 2014 Commonwealth Games
any youtube video of sushil and also amit trampling the tftas ?
- 10 Jul 2014 18:11
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Phone, Tablet and Gizmo Thread #0x02
- Replies: 8048
- Views: 762479
Re: Phone, Tablet and Gizmo Thread #0x02
I seem to have the same problem accessing BRF from Netherlands. have to use either tor or vpn or foxyproxy
surprisingly i can access bharat-rakshak.com , just not the forums.
surprisingly i can access bharat-rakshak.com , just not the forums.
- 04 Jul 2014 13:44
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Phone, Tablet and Gizmo Thread #0x02
- Replies: 8048
- Views: 762479
Re: Phone, Tablet and Gizmo Thread #0x02
seems like there is a phone with cyanogen installed and 3100 mAh battery , would be ideal for me as long as its not notion ink redux , anyone tried ??
www.oneplus.net
www.oneplus.net
- 24 Jun 2014 11:43
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: BR Algorithms Corner
- Replies: 167
- Views: 26210
Re: BR Algorithms Corner
for scientific computing , python at the moment is the winner , what with some fantastic libraries like NumPy aroundEric Demopheles wrote:
here my motivation was the job market and suitability for scientific computing. So if I must learn a language, Python still seems to have got advantages.
- 23 Jun 2014 23:44
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: BR Algorithms Corner
- Replies: 167
- Views: 26210
Re: BR Algorithms Corner
No ji for me plese. Well not that I am an expert but heres my understanding. in pure functional programming language , the compiler can provide far more gurantees than say C or python. In C say if we have a function declared as int func1( int a , int b) ,it says that it takes 2 ints as argument and ...
- 23 Jun 2014 16:19
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: BR Algorithms Corner
- Replies: 167
- Views: 26210
Re: BR Algorithms Corner
If you are very much into mathematics and such , you may really enjoy programming in Haskell. (from job market perspective it is a limited market but many banks like standard chartered uses haskell more and more ). I do only very beginner level programming in haskell but love it absolutely. In fact ...
- 13 Jun 2014 15:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis
- Replies: 4002
- Views: 469861
Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis
Lilo wrote:
Youtube however is rejecting this video at the upload stage itself (maybe some automatic lookup against past taken down videos)
maybe little editing of the video ( like shortening by a few secs) may help in case youtube just matches with some signature calculated on earlier version.
- 09 Jun 2014 03:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 21 Apr 2014
- Replies: 2852
- Views: 296534
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 21 Apr
ary news live stream seems to be talking of "haiwan bum" ???
of all the days i had to chose today to think of starting to live healthy and did not buy any beer !
of all the days i had to chose today to think of starting to live healthy and did not buy any beer !
- 09 Jun 2014 00:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 21 Apr 2014
- Replies: 2852
- Views: 296534
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 21 Apr
is there a KFC in the terminal ?
- 04 Apr 2014 20:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
- Replies: 2839
- Views: 301078
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
Oh the shame!! The insult...Whatever! No takers for Afridi in Caribbean Premier League Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi – who offered to take over the reins of the national team after its miserable exit from the World T20 tournament – failed to secure a spot for himself in the Caribbean Premier L...
- 30 Mar 2014 22:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 9599
- Views: 1240331
Re: Internal Security Watch
yes the girls were Bodo
http://www.sentinelassam.com/mainnews/s ... r=1#187311
the news item do not mention the names but they were ROPers from what I could gather from folks living there
http://www.sentinelassam.com/mainnews/s ... r=1#187311
the news item do not mention the names but they were ROPers from what I could gather from folks living there
- 29 Mar 2014 01:03
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
- Replies: 2839
- Views: 301078
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
the .in is the new fangled cloud shloud/content delivery network thingy. You will get the same site if you put other domain like .blogspot.jp/JE Menon wrote:Interesting. with a ".in" domain?