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Bang2Bay··on California sues Cisco alleging discrimination based on India’s caste system
caste system would have no problems. Caste discrimination is the problem. Every religion and Entire world has caste system in one form or the other. otherwise there would be no fights.
Bang2Bay··on California accuses Cisco of job discrimination based on Indian employee's caste
why should David Reich be trusted more than David Frawley ?
Bang2Bay··on California accuses Cisco of job discrimination based on Indian employee's caste
> Why am I getting a feeling that you are a Brahmin is this NOT caste discrimination? 'feel' a person to be a brahmin and victimize ?
Bang2Bay··on California accuses Cisco of job discrimination based on Indian employee's caste
the atrocity is prevalent in the entire nation?!
Bang2Bay··on California accuses Cisco of job discrimination based on Indian employee's caste
iyer or iyengar is their traditional surname probably. same way as a family name in the US. why discriminate against iyers because they want to have a surname of their choice? most folks would be proud of their surnames. Is there a community that feels horrible about their surname?
Bang2Bay··on California accuses Cisco of job discrimination based on Indian employee's caste
Hindu upper caste are unnecessarily oppressed. the victim is not named. Let us consider this fair. Assume that the lawsuit is frivolous, then how is it fair to name the accused. Here accused would be the victim. California has not acted fairly.
Bang2Bay··on How Did Vim Become So Popular?
capability as well. In which other editor (other than vi/vim series) can you find and replace a string in a particular range of lines, and go to the 3rd occurrence of a letter in a line and so on!
Bang2Bay··on H1-B population Estimate [pdf]
they are with different departments. for security reasons(?) i-94 details may not be available to USCIS.
Bang2Bay··on H1-B population Estimate [pdf]
Hard to believe that there is no way for USCIS to get the actual count. Is this the best they can arrive at given all the technology these H1-Bs develop. USCIS should hire a couple of H1-Bs to develop techonolgy that tracks tech workers in real time.
Bang2Bay··on To Get a Job in SpaceX
> Get experience via ‘hobby projects or internships’.

Covid stay-at-home helps ramp up theoretically. But no hands on with internships. most internships are closed this summer

Bang2Bay··on Entangling 15 trillion atoms
link to the original research : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-15899-1.pdf

achieved at a temperature of 400+ Kelvin

Bang2Bay··on Google Erases Thousands of Links, Tricked by Phony Complaints
there is of course the good old Yahoo!
Bang2Bay··on Nationalism Gaining Ground in India
Not sure of Bloomberg's objective writing this article. Are they saying Narendra modi is a great leader?
Bang2Bay··on Zoom CEO sold all of his common shares
> That's like a quarter percent of his holdings.

my calc says 0.025%

Bang2Bay··on Zoom CEO sold all of his common shares
I see an X against 10% Owner. which means of the market cap of 46 billion Eric Yuan should own at the least $4.6 billion worth of shares. the current sale is noise (0.005 % of his shares. )
Bang2Bay··on Uber is laying off 3,700, as rides plummet due to Covid-19
my concern was uber not having competition and that has been set right with at least one other ipo-ed company. uber for me is as important as local business.
Bang2Bay··on Uber is laying off 3,700, as rides plummet due to Covid-19
in remote areas where cab drivers would heckle riders for trip charges, uber gave a predetermined number which helped. my only worry was they not having competition and that has been set right with at least one other ipo-ed company.
Bang2Bay··on Citing revenue declines, Airbnb cuts 25% of workforce
if numbers sway one like this, pre-ipo company is not the place one want to be
Bang2Bay··on Indian states impose 70% corona fee on liquor
70% fee does not seem to deter people from drinking. long lines seen in photos
Bang2Bay··on Five-year-old boy stopped on highway driving from Utah to California
how was the child able to stop the car!
Bang2Bay··on SARS-CoV-2 was already spreading in France in late December 2019
I remember seeing a similar story from sanfrancisco, california about their region.
Bang2Bay··on Saudi stocks slump as minister warns of ‘painful’ measures ahead
Saudi has been investing heavily in the US stock market. At somepoint they were holding TSLA as well, despite relying on oil for their living.
Bang2Bay··on Elon: “Tesla stock is too high imo”
he has done it before s well. SEC did not go behind him then.
Bang2Bay··on Tesla Q1 2020 Update
bloomberg for the past 5 years afaik has been trying to kill tesla. bloom energy may be the reason.
Bang2Bay··on Tesla Q1 2020 Update
There are ample number of companies between the two and CEOs as well. Tesla is doing just fine with Elon.
Bang2Bay··on Thousand-year-old mill has resumed production due to demand for flour
people who are used to eating out have now bought a lot of grains and flour.
Bang2Bay··on Thousand-year-old mill has resumed production due to demand for flour
That is my worry as well. people who are used to eating out have now bought a lot of grains and flour. they would just sit in their pantries when they start eating out again. ironically, those who eat out would not be able to estimate what they need. the poor would be paying for the ensuing shortage unfortunately.
Bang2Bay··on Trump suspends all immigration to the US
I was so tuned into the subject, it took a minute to understand the lol material in the statement. @csence, thanks for showing that there is life outside of immigration.
Bang2Bay··on Indian police open case against hundreds in Kashmir for using VPN
kashmir to me is war zone. As you know everything is fair in war.
Bang2Bay··on In India What We Are Seeing Is the Symptoms of Fascism: Noam Chomsky
because they were part of india. Move one mile into india then chase locals. then move another mile. This has been the tactic for the past 200 years.
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