So being a no caste foreigner is better or worse than a low caste? :S I guess it depends on a lot of factors but...
Sorry if this comes as extremely ignorant but how is the caste of a foreigner determined? Let's say I marry an Indian, I must adopt her caste? I have to get... Evaluated? and after that I get a caste?
I went through something similarly during my PhD when my advisor printed the main code of the program that we were going to work on. At first I thought he was kidding (he's a very chill guy) but... Heck, after a few…
Hey thanks for the suggestion! :) You know, I found Severian to be really interesting as a character. I wanted to see how he turned out and expected a lot of development... But the book falls kinda short. I always…
I really _really_ tried to enjoy The Shadow of the Torturer but I couldn't fall into rhythm I guess. As English is my second language, I had to struggle to know if a word was invented or just obscure English (I found…
Hey, do you mind pointing me to some learning material regarding firmware? I have a totally unrelated background (I'm a chemist) although I picked up some coding during my PhD (the usual "science stack": Python/shell…
Cash = USD.
It's a combination of factors but, basically: Populism and its mania with expending more money than what it generates in stupid ways. An obsession from a big part of the society to sustain obsolete and uncompetitive…
Actually, yeasts are unicellular fungus. I believe that fungus are the most important life-form in this planet by far. Pretty cool, huh? :)
So being a no caste foreigner is better or worse than a low caste? :S I guess it depends on a lot of factors but...
Sorry if this comes as extremely ignorant but how is the caste of a foreigner determined? Let's say I marry an Indian, I must adopt her caste? I have to get... Evaluated? and after that I get a caste?
I went through something similarly during my PhD when my advisor printed the main code of the program that we were going to work on. At first I thought he was kidding (he's a very chill guy) but... Heck, after a few…
Hey thanks for the suggestion! :) You know, I found Severian to be really interesting as a character. I wanted to see how he turned out and expected a lot of development... But the book falls kinda short. I always…
I really _really_ tried to enjoy The Shadow of the Torturer but I couldn't fall into rhythm I guess. As English is my second language, I had to struggle to know if a word was invented or just obscure English (I found…
Hey, do you mind pointing me to some learning material regarding firmware? I have a totally unrelated background (I'm a chemist) although I picked up some coding during my PhD (the usual "science stack": Python/shell…
Cash = USD.
It's a combination of factors but, basically: Populism and its mania with expending more money than what it generates in stupid ways. An obsession from a big part of the society to sustain obsolete and uncompetitive…
Actually, yeasts are unicellular fungus. I believe that fungus are the most important life-form in this planet by far. Pretty cool, huh? :)