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Our flight to JAI-BLR Indigo 373 got canceled and changed to a different time without our approval. The notification looks like spam and e-mail link is broken. How can passenger tickets be rescheduled by 7hrs without passenger approval? @IndiGo6E @DGCAIndia


Spotify is playing an ad about sleep with sequences of yawning; while driving; even at night - repeatedly even after reporting the ad! Spotify should have at least some content standards for Ads on CarPlay! Do better @spotifyindia @WakefitCo @AmarBatra @Ankit_AGarg


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Aaron dead. World wanderers, we have lost a wise elder. Hackers for right, we are one down. Parents all, we have lost a child. Let us weep.


Jocks of cricket were threatened by Ash's intelligence and tenacity - passing sarcastic remarks about his intelligence in the disguise of a compliment. Glad that Ash has spoken out against it in his own way

“Overthinking” is a perception that has followed me ever since I wore the Indian jersey with pride. I have pondered about it for a while now and believe I should have seriously considered a PR exercise to erase that word out of peoples minds. Every person’s journey is special



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New story: In May 2021, at the height of the second Covid wave in India, patients across multiple hospitals in five Indian states started falling sick after receiving batches of Cadila's remdesivir livemint.com/science/health… (1)


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How much to build into components versus modifiers? Dang, this is why you are paid $$$. Because it takes a smart developer who has thoughtfully considered their project's goals and challenges to figure out the right balance.


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There's been a lot of discussion recently about how "Safari is the new IE", and some interesting rebuttals that Safari's approach is actually protecting the web. I don't agree: httptoolkit.tech/blog/safari-is…


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The IT rules 2021 have come into force today and it is not difficult to predict the future based on prior trajectories. 1. The rules aim to control "What is shared" and "What is published" directly and indirectly like this:

To watch this tweet without censorship, go change your country settings.



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So here's the secret with those "better experience in our mobile app" overlays: It's only "better" because the product managers want you to think it is. In all of the cases that I've seen, the real reasons are some combination of:


There is a special place in hell for Indian mass media.


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Please don’t just say hello in chat.


Show me an Indian biz that cares about at least 1 of the 6 values mentioned here

[Blog Post] Apple Executives' Bonuses to Be Tied to Their Performance With Respect to Accessibility and the Company's Other Core Values applevis.com/blog/apple-exe…



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We're Alphabet workers. We’ve been organizing for over a year, & we’re finally ready to share why. This morning, we're announcing #AWU, the first union open to *all* workers at any Alphabet company. Every worker deserves a union—including tech workers. nytimes.com/2021/01/04/tec…


There are very few write-ups out there that can make us honestly introspect our own morality and equip us with an effective vocabulary to do so. Thank you @TatianaTMac for this!

This week, I saw a lot of judgment for @KristyT joining Facebook. I wrote a little reflection about morality, hero worship, and the nature of judgment: tatianamac.com/posts/why-judg…



Realising the amount of truth behind #5 will change your life!

5 things every front end developer should know in 2021: 1. Keeping up with everything is pointless. 2. It takes years before knowing if a tech might stick. 3. You don’t need all the skills listed on job opportunities. 4. Empathy > Technology 5. Tech Twitter tells a lot of crap.



Google is investing into the Web's future through two broader approaches - empowering Meta Frameworks and driving the use the platform narrative. The later has almost become a meme; wonder how the former would fare!

I lead the Google side, using this opportunity to share broader context :) 1. main goal is to help web developers who ship production websites. It should be *easy* to get good UX / DX, meet business goals. This requires alleviating pain of infra, plumbing, decision fatigue 1/N



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“Shitting on things to fit in” is one of the most common bad habits in the tech industry.


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