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Pumping stations to be set up in eight low-lying areas in Tiruchi to prevent inundation




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Property owners block the entrance to Balasubramanya temple in Karur




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Power shutdown in parts of Tiruchi on November 9




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544: Feedback, RSS Talk, Arc Brower, and Product Talk

Getting feedback for what you're building or writing, RSS feed reminiscing, Arc browser thoughts, products that didn't make that should have.




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545: Arc Browser with Nate Parrott

Nate Parrott from The Browser Company of New York stops by to talk about Arc - including the history of Arc, how boosts work, building out dev features, how they deciding on what features to build, and feedback from Dave and Chris on Arc.




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568: Display Contents, Passkeys Follow Up, Yellow Fade Technique, and TOTK Talk

Macho Man Randy Standards stops by for a quick chat, Passkeys follow up, discussing the safety of Display: contents, the yellow fade technique, how hot CSS is right now (so hot), and a check in on how everyone's doing with Tears of the Kingdom.




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573: Google Reader, Sticky and Overflow, and Figma Thoughts

Chris breaks out his banjo, some thoughts on making music vs recording music, what happened to Google Reader and social reading, what black box properties can't Dave or Chris remember, follow up for dev teams communicating with designers, and what's Adobe going to do about Figma?




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595: MedTalk Show, Plagiarism and Code Grifting, and How We’re Testing Code

Blood pressure, stress, and COVID highlight the MedTalk Show portion of this episode, a new "Did You Know" segment about dev tools in Chrome, 4 hour video on plagiarism and code grifters, typography, breaking out of CSS Grid, the oldest things Chris and Dave worked on, and what the testing process is like at Luro or CodePen.




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597: How Many VS Code Plugins, Poor Charlie’s Almanack, and Where to Start in 2024?

We're closing in on episode 600 and need your help to celebrate! Listen in to learn how to contribute to the episode. We're also talking GitHub desktop apps and code editors, how many VS Code plugins are needed, reading long form like Poor Charlie's Almanack, InVision shutting down, and answering our first Q of the year: how would you approach learning web development in 2024?




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600: Where Will The Web Be 12 Years from Now?

We've got your feedback as well as our thoughts on where we all think the web will be in 2036 - as we celebrate 12 years of ShopTalk Show history, we're looking forward to what's to come with ideas around cookie banners, undo, no more passwords, React, Deno, Node, and Mozilla's future, ChatGPT's thoughts, accessibility, blockchain, VR / AR, hoverboards, P3 color space, indie web, JS bundle sizes, and more!




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610: TypeScript in 2024, Signals, Productivity Sniped, and Follow Up

Dave's about to be eclipsed, the state of TypeScript in 2024, signals stage zero proposal, corrections on accessibility in frameworks (thanks!), web apps for better collaborative writing, getting productivity sniped, the problem with email may be you, indieweb follow up, and ultimate guitar tab apps.




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615: Dave Goes Windows For Real

Dave's got job news to share, as well as insight into the process of what applying for a job in tech is like in 2024. We also talk about styling, scoping, positioning, and floating UI.




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624: Blogging, In App Browsers are Bad, and Teaching CSS from Scratch

On this epsiode we're talking about the current state of blogging and social media, the polyfill hack, whether in app browsers should be banned, web components and the difficulty of front end web dev, and how we would go about teaching CSS from scratch in 2024.




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625: CarTalk, Ownership of A Book Apart, and URL Shorteners

Dave's putting together a platform for his presidential bid and workshops his policies, discussing vehicle options for a family in 2024, Chris and other authors get ownership of their A Book Apart books back, and the ramifications and reasoning behind Google killing a URL shortener.




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628: Tending to RSS Feeds, Code Hike’s Fine Markdown, and Cloudflare R2

Doc told me to travel but there's COVID on the planes, Dave's got a 2x life update, how often do you manage or prune your RSS feed subscriptions, checking in on Code Hike and their fine grained Markdown approach, JavaScript decorators use case, and using Cloudflare R2 for image storage.




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630: Frostapalooza Recap, Follow Up, and Messy Codebases

Chris has a birthday today 🎉, we recap our Frostapalooza experience celebrating Brad Frost's birthday, do all codebases become a mess, Mermaid, TLDraw, and Figjam thoughts, making tiny games, where's the follow up in web and world news, and what's the current state of CMS' on the web?




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For green growth

The State needs to tackle twin challenges of climate change and pressure on natural resources for economic growth.




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How green is my building

In the wake of the conference on building sustainability, architect Minni Sastry of TERI speaks to RANJANI GOVIND on the emerging thoughts relevant to the industry




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How to save power

U. V. Krishna Mohan Rao tells Hema Vijay how families waste electricity




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Green dream a reality now

Chennai-based green building consultant Sumitra Vasudevan gives tips on how to ensure your home has a low carbon footprint.




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How a city deals with water

Water flows through streams and channels and forms a distinct part of the urban landscape of Tehran.




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Towards healthier living

Invest in a green home for long-term benefits, says Arvind Jain




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Power from wind and sun

Human activities are rapidly depleting non-renewable energy sources; therefore hybrid energy has emerged as a viable alternative




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The price of growth

K. Sukumaran writes on how we could reduce pollution at construction sites




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Green power, officially

The cumulative effects of changing the way government builds can have a lasting impact on the country’s carbon footprint




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How ‘priority sector’ status can rev up Jan Dhan banking

How regulation can nudge private banks to promote financial inclusion




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Aggregated customer power

User-friendly financial services are a click away with account aggregators




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How Ratan Tata pushed for evidence-led ayurveda 

Ratan Tata sought to promote research that could validate ayurveda through contemporary science




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How to report faulty glucose monitors, insulin pumps

UK regulator has a reporting scheme to identify safety concerns in diabetes-care devices




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How radio waves can power smart cities 

Practically omnipresent, thanks to human activity, radio frequency is the new area of focus for energy harvesting technology



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A ‘shadow ban’ in plain sight

The confusion and stigma surrounding the ‘morning after’ pill puts women’s health at risk




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Fem-tech: Niche and fertile for growth

Offering tech-enabled healthcare solutions exclusively for women, the fem-tech segment is clocking steady growth




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How Jio is powering Reliance’s media, entertainment biz

Despite a late entry into telecom, digital services, and media, Reliance has raced to the top




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Why power from Sri Lanka is a better option than offshore wind

Wind industry sources estimate island nation has 65 GW onshore potential




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What you should know before you install rooftop solar

From picking the right module to asking the right questions on quality and maintenance, a shopping guide for rooftop solar systems




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Trump presidency casts long shadow over climate summit 

The return of the climate denier as head of the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter threatens to throw net-zero negotiations into disarray once again




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Craft beer: Growth in small batches

A favourite with millennials and GenZ for their artisanal products, microbreweries are set to expand, backed by VCs 




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Police constable among two mowed down by DTC bus in Delhi

The DTC bus climbed a pavement, collided with a billboard pole before hitting the two men and finally came to a halt after crashing into a road divider on Ring Road




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Police constable among two mowed down by DTC bus




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Yamuna highly toxic, says Delhi HC, bins plea to allow Chhath Puja rituals on riverbanks

Court dismisses petition against order prohibiting Chhath Puja rituals on Yamuna’s banks, says it can’t let devotees fall sick; have made ample arrangements at 1,000 ghats: Delhi govt. counsel; 4-day festival dedicated to Sun God began on Tuesday




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Three juveniles held for murder in Delhi; political row erupts over city’s crime rate




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IIT Delhi’s annual Open House shows AI’s potential use in health care, tech




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Man stabs mother in Delhi’s Badarpur for not ‘allowing him’ to migrate to Canada




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DUSU polls: Delhi HC allows vote counting; student outfits welcome move

Court asks university to conclude the counting process by November 26; DU Registrar says work to restore defaced properties is almost complete




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In the corridors of power

The author could have shed more light on the workings of power given his long stint in govt




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Towards a fossil-free India

The data-rich book chalks out the challenges and opportunities in India’s renewables push




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How Star shone bright in India

A first-hand and in-depth account of the channel’s rise and the media business in India




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The power of networking

This eminently readable book unravels the invisible threads that spin us to the top of the ladder




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Of crowds and irrational behaviour

The book unravels how people rationalise facts to fit them into their perceptions




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How individuals shape institutions

RK Talwar, SBI’s legendary Chairman, inspired an entire generation of bankers