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  1. And even more difficult on Words with Multiple Meanings Pose a Special Challenge To Algorithms (theatlantic.com) · · Score: 1

    for Oxymoron statements

  2. Walk versus Yoga on People's Egos Get Bigger After Meditation and Yoga, Says Study (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    One hour early morning walk is better than any Yoga

  3. Maslow's hierarchy of needs on Another Universal Basic Income Experiment is Underway, This Time in Canada (technologyreview.com) · · Score: 1

    Self-actualization = UBI + Wealth Tax

  4. Companies ruined or almost ruined by Indians on US Files Criminal Charges Against Theranos's Elizabeth Holmes, Ramesh Balwani (wsj.com) · · Score: 0

    Adaptec - Indian CEO Subramanian Sundaresh fired.
    AIG (signed outsourcing deal in 2007 in Europe with Accenture Indian frauds, collapsed in 2009)
    AirBus (Qantas plane plunged 650 feet injuring passengers when its computer system written by India disengaged the auto-pilot).
    Apple - R&D CLOSED in India in 2006.
    Apple - Foreign guest worker "Helen" Hung Ma caused the disastrous MobileMe product rollout.
    Australia's National Australia Bank (Outsourced jobs to India in 2007, nationwide ATM and account failure in late 2010).
    Bell Labs (Arun Netravalli took over, closed, turned into a shopping mall)
    Boeing Dreamliner ES software (written by HCL, banned by FAA)
    Bristol-Myers-Squibb (Trade Secrets and documents stolen in U.S. by Indian national guest worker)
    Caymas - Startup run by Indian CEO, French director of dev, Chinese tech lead. Closed after 5 years of sucking VC out of America.
    ComAir crew system run by 100% Indian IT workers caused the 12/25/05 U.S. airport shutdown when they used a short int instead of a long int
    Dell - call center (closed in India because Premji's conmen don't even know how to use telephones, let alone computers)
    Delta call centers (closed in India because Premji's conmen don't even know how to use telephones, let alone computers)
    Fannie Mae- Hired large numbers of Indians, had to be bailed out. Indian logic bomb creator found guilty.
    GM - Was booming in 2006, signed $300 million outsourcing deal with Wipro that same year, went bankrupt 3 years later
    HSBC ATMs (software taken over by Indians, failed in 2006)
    Intel Whitefield processor project (cancelled, Indian staff canned)
    Lehman (Spectramind software bought by Wipro, ruined, trashed by Indian programmers)
    Microsoft - Employs over 35,000 H-1Bs. Stock used to be $100. Today it's lucky to be over $25. Not to mention that Vista thing.
    Microsoft - Lian Yang, Microsoft-Contracted Engineer, Arrested in Smuggling Plot After Another FBI Sting in Portland in 2010
    MIT Media Lab Asia (canceled)
    PeopleSoft (Taken over by Indians in 2000, collapsed).
    Qantas - See AirBus above
    Quark (Alukah Kamar CEO, fired, lost 60% of its customers to Adobe because Indian-written QuarkExpress 6 was a failure)
    Rolls Royce (Sent aircraft engine work to India in 2006, engines delayed for Boeing 787, and failed on at least 2 Quantas planes in 2010, cost Rolls $500m).
    Skype ( Yarlagadda fired)
    State of Indiana $867 billion FAILED IBM project, IBM being sued
    State of Texas failed IBM project.
    Sun Micro (Taken over by Indian and Chinese workers in 2001, collapsed, has to be sold off to Oracle).
    United - call center (closed in India because Premji's conmen don't even know how to use telephones, let alone computers)
    Virgin Atlantic (software written in India caused cloud IT failure)
    Visium Asset Management - Sanjay Valvani Insider trading
    World Bank (Indian fraudsters BANNED for 3 years because they stole data).

  5. www.iphoneasyunlock.com

    If you are in the United States of America
    Unlocking Consumer Choice and Wireless Competition Act now repeals former DMCA ruling making once again legal to unlock your cell phone devices.Thanks to the efforts of groups such as fix the DMCA

  6. No big deal on China's Surveillance State Will Soon Track Cars (wsj.com) · · Score: 1

    You're tracked when you're carrying cell phone.

  7. Re:Waaah? on Google Facing Billions in EU Antitrust Fines (axios.com) · · Score: 1
  8. Govt is already doing it on Richard Stallman Asks: Should Big Tech Be Taxed For Hurting Society? (stallman.org) · · Score: 1
  9. "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants" --Isaac Newton
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

  10. Re:Glass diamond? on De Beers To Sell Diamonds Made In a Lab (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    Josh Kaufman explains the difference in http://diamondssuck.com/

    Refractive Index (Brilliance) of Moissanite is 2.69 and Diamond is 2.42

  11. In Japan it's called https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

  12. Google is now on Google Hasn't Stopped Reading Your Emails (theoutline.com) · · Score: 1

    a Data mining company, not an Advertising company

  13. ML/AI on Nigerian Email Scammers Are More Effective Than Ever (wired.com) · · Score: 1

    Are they using ML/AI technologies to identify their victims?

  14. 2014 poll promises on All Indian Villages Now Have Access To Electricity (indiatimes.com) · · Score: 1

    Modi regime fulfilled just 9% of his 2014 poll promises http://www.electionpromisestra...

  15. China imports 4,210,000 barrels per day on Electric Buses Are Hurting the Oil Industry (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    China 399,000(exports) 4,210,000(imports)
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

  16. Despite
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/... why/how Corruption prevails in USA?

  17. Machiavellianism(manipulate/deceive others),Narcissism(egotism/self-obsession),Psychopathy(lack of remorse/empathy),Sadism(pleasure in suffering of others)

  18. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/... should solve corruption in India

  19. "You are a product of your environment" --Clement Stone

    You'll be depressed/unhappy when your environment doesn't foster creativity/self-actualization in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

  20. Animals in a Zoo are bored

  21. I think Facebook and Google should comply with
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...