President Kovind presents Padma Shri to Dr Harish Chandra Verma for Science and Engineering. He is a physics educator and researcher, who is famous for his two-volume book "Concepts of Physics" which has revolutionised Physics education at school level.
If you’ve been fortunate enough to do well this year, consider joining me and @VitalikButerin by donating at the addresses below.
But if all you have is Twitter, help spread the word. For every RT, I’ll donate another $50 to fight COVID in India, up to $100k. #cryptovscovid
Friends, if you're healthy and have an income, please consider donating to organizations doing work on the ground delivering food, oxygen, medicines to covid affected persons in India.
I am listing a few organizations I have donated to in this thread for reference (1/n)
@MulaMutha@MulaMutha the stray bullet is seen often in battles leading to Panipat (Dattaji, Mehendale, Vishwasrao). Was this due to unfamiliarity with impact of Afghan lightweight guns or a case of Maratha strategy being caught in the transitional period between cavalry and artillery?
As we emerge from COVID-19, it will take all of us working together to lift people in SF out of homelessness. Thank you @JGebbia for this generous contribution to All Home and Rising Up, an initiative we launched in 2018 to cut youth homelessness in half.
https://t.co/ne1msMzMRL
#OPINION | Instead of condemning in unequivocal and unambiguous terms the ghastly beheadings carried out by Islamic militants in France, Mahathir chose to blame the French instead, writes @MakrandParanspe.
#parisbeheading
@gsvasu_TNIE
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Tune into my talk today at @HasuraHQ's Enterprise GraphQL Conf! Very excited to talk about what we've been working on for the past year or so and how we're wrangling our microservice architecture with a unified graph.
https://t.co/95uVzrFPWA
As the Hindu festival of Navratri begins, Jill and I send our best wishes to all those celebrating in the U.S. and around the world. May good once again triumph over evil — and usher in new beginnings and opportunity for all.
Yesterday, @Uber lost many talented, capable, high-potential people who would be an asset to any company. With a hat-tip to @bchesky and @airbnb, we’ve launched an Uber Talent Directory. If you’re hiring, please take a look: https://t.co/oI5KRQeIki
You can expect some convos to crop up on twitter every 2-3 months like clockwork: 😅
- friday deploys
- should you work weekends and nights to be successful
- ssh into prod
- do job titles matter
- do degrees matter
- do algorithms/data structures matter
- should managers code
Today, 300 years back on Chaitra Krishna 6, Shalivahan Saka 1642, #Bajirao was awarded the robes of office of the #Peshwa by Chhatrapati Shahu..
On 17 April by the int'l calendar, it will be 300 years, and I will speak online on #Bajirao300
Register here.
https://t.co/N2N6n3hWpS
Morning thoughts: When doing performance evaluations, don't just look at how much work the person did. Also look at how much scope they managed to cut out of projects. The work we didn't have to do is important and deserves praise too.
Our engineering team is growing in NYC, and we’d love for you to join! Check out @airbnbtech https://t.co/DR73gg8Ksz to meet some of the team, and see the open roles!
Come hear how engineers on our Homes Business are “Strengthening our Foundation” and “Scaling for Growth, in a special back to back Tech Talk. Get your tickets for each talk today! https://t.co/4C9dtQAFqp
Stoked in particular to see @sarahwada and Siyuan Zhou from my team talk about the evolution of API Gateway in Airbnb! We are just getting started and if you love tackling such challenges at scale, reach out to me!