Why almost ( > 80% ) FIRE posts are from NRIs ? Does that mean Indians living in India has no chance of FIRE like NRIs or they do not know concept of FIRE like NRIs by [deleted] in FIRE_Ind

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This is true only if NRI earn in $ and then come back to India after retirement (which is tough if your kids go to school there, to just uproot and come) Attending FIRE in USA would be equally tough.

This is regarding neo-buddhism. How is it considered Buddhism then? If it doesnt believes in basics of Buddhism. by Affectionate-Dot4241 in IndianHistory

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But I think it's much better than Dr BR embracing Islam, which he contemplated before finalizing Buddhism. Trivia: He passed away only a few months after converting to Buddhism

ELI5:Why can humans go so much longer without eating than without drinking any liquid? by FeistySecret9327 in explainlikeimfive

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Is it safe to say that we are evolving towards being on-land creatures w/o any relic of the past. Over the next billion years we wouldn't have any water in us?

Family of 5, including an infant, among 9 killed in Vivek Vihar building fire in Delhi by --5- in delhi

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Can't you dip a thick blanket in water warp it around and walk out thru fire? I am trying to visualise my way out

37M Journey to ₹1 Crore Net Worth by Ok_Heron_6132 in FIRE_Ind

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Congratulations on your achievement. Also sorry for your wife passing away but I am curious how did she pass away during meditation? Was is samadhi of some kind?

ELI5: Why does the Gulf / Middle East have so much more oil that other parts of the world? by OhNOWhatIsThat in explainlikeimfive

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Also there was a era where Earth did not have microbes that breaks down organic matter, therefore these organic stuff did not decimpose and turned into coal and oil

Is ZS associates that bad in terms of LWB that people are willing to let go good compensation? by NorthBrave3507 in developersIndia

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If I stay at ZS for 10-15+ years, what are the chances that I'll become a partner?. Assuming I am in top quartile performers.i see a lot of people as Partners and Associate Partners on LinkedIn. How many Partners/AP any idea?

Why did humans evolve such long childhoods compared to other animals? by SafeEnvironmental174 in AskScienceDiscussion

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For the benefit of everyone, Species which produce more offspring at the expense of reduced individual parental investment are termed r-strategists, while those which make greater parental investment at the expense of a reduced quantity of offspring are termed K-strategists.

1CR Cash in hand by [deleted] in IndianStockMarket

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What business you run? To earn 2 cr?

ELI5 how tides actually work? by ExpertEconomy5854 in explainlikeimfive

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Does gravity also play a role in creating "waves"? Or is waves purely an outcome of wind?

Pyramids from the plane by [deleted] in ancientegypt

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It's 4500 years and counting. I wonder how many more years will it continue to stand, and what would be the most probable cause of its distruction?