In India, you really got to be lucky. Lucky that you were not standing under the largest billboard or driving over a rickety railway bridge or sitting inside a cab outside the capital airport or walking on the road in the middle of the night. It's so shameful and sad.
Journalists who actively promoted Hindu-Muslim divide, show after show, article after article, may suddenly discover secularism and more things now. Good. But one should never forget what they did, because they will go back to their old ways at the first opportunity.
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Trigger Warning - CSA, incitement to suicide
Four 10th Standard boys in a Chennai, Ashok Nagar school have bullied, sexually harassed their classmate continually over the past few months.
Including physical violence, they have taken the boy to the school bathroom,
Good news is that I found an apartment in Berlin🎉
The downside is what you go through with a foreign name in Berlin when you apply for apartments.
I wrote about the experience here:
https://t.co/3e7OPVzCcs
Today I added a Slack notification to my channel in case there's a paid job posting on @arbeitnow@laravelphp makes this so easy to implement!
#buildinpublic
Starting to see more people acknowledge that PHP has matured / evolved. Been supporting for a long time and I'm glad the undeserved bad reputation is fading away.
Released a new category this week - Jobs with Salary. This is mostly applicable to jobs in Europe / Remote, hope this brings about a bit of transparency.
✨Landing a job offer through a side project
I wrote a 930+ (!!!) word long interview experience in Berlin for a software dev role. Will publish it probably tomorrow or Monday. Anyone interested in providing some early feedback?
#buildinpublic
@EmmaBostian This is how it should be and how it is in Berlin mostly. I compiled a list of companies that don't do whiteboard interviewing. Would appreciate a shoutout if possible :)
https://t.co/QP3RcubiZS
@emollick Agreed, there's also whiteboard interviews that are a problem for many. I have compiled a list here that might be useful:
https://t.co/QP3RcubiZS
So surreal. The prime minister of a country reeling under a pandemic, running out of vaccines, unable to cremate its dead - just spent 19 minutes telling a dying nation that he's done a spectacular job. We are in the ninth circle of Dante's Inferno, with Virgil Modi for company!!