cambiste

@cambiste (1244)

India • Age 35

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Paypal India: new guidelines effect from march 1 2011

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 12 Mar 11

The new guidelines set by RBI has taken effect from March 1, and seems to completely restrict paypal use in India. They don't allow you to keep funds in your account for more than 7 days, don't allow you to send funds (hence...

paypal

paypal india

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My computer's uploading like crazy!

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 18 Mar 10

I don't know what happened, but suddenly the upload rates are hitting three digits in my PC! The moment I connect to the internet (the wireless) it starts uploading something or the other. Yes, it a virus - for i found the...

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How to move Mt.Fuji?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 17 Mar 10

One of my freinds attended an interview and was asked a question to test her aptitude, attitude, knowledge and logic, "How to move Mt.Fuji?" Many people i asked this question to gave the kind of answer she had given - and was...

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shounen-ai mangas rock!

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 17 Mar 10

I started reading/reading manga/anime like kyo kara maoh, prince of tennis etc and they are one of the best. I don't like yaoi, but shounen-ai mangas are usually funny in their theme, with a touch of romance, but have some really...

funny

good plot

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What's wrong with being left handed?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 19 Sep 09

I used to go to a tutor whose daughter used to be left handed. But her parents forced her to change to writing with the right hand. Very few survive writing with the left hand, and there is occasionally one in my classroom. One...

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Not able to queue videos for download from veoh

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 15 Sep 09

Download helper is an add-on for firefox that helps to download streaming videos from youtube, veoh, myspace, megavideo etc. Is there anyone who is using this add-on? If so, does anyone know why videos from veoh get cut off...

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Shy writer?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 13 Sep 09

I am. I think. Whenever i write stories or novels, i put a password protect on it. I don't like it when people i know read them, especially my family. I often felt my stories tell too much about the way they think i would...

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Why are Europe and Asia considered different continents?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 11 Sep 09

This has been running around in my head ever since my first geography class, so i thought i'll put it up in mylot... Why are Europe and Asia not considered the same continent? And why is Antarctica not considered a continent?

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Summer Colds

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 2 May 09

(Is that an oxymoron?) Have you ever caught colds in the summer? I've rarely caught colds in the winter, but once again this year, i've caught a month-long cold in May from drinking cold water. Have you experienced summer...

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Have you ever been locked out of your own house?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 30 Apr 09

I have been - twice. The first time i had forgotten to take the key with me - which i later found was lost. My entire family was out and the gardner had to break open the lock - somehow, i didn't feel the 7-lever lock was very...

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Has someone online ever asked you to send your pic?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 19 Mar 09

Someone i know really well has. But no matter how i look at it, i've never shared or uploaded my picture before online - and for some reason, i'm totally against it, even if i knew this person for over an year. We're at opposite...

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2 people

Do you sleep in the afternoon?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 19 Mar 09

I dont know why, but especially on Saturdays and Sundays, i take a nap whether or not i want it - it comes so naturally, it's like its been programmed into me - it's sometimes annoying, especially if i had planned to do something...

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At what oil prices will you stop driving?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 19 Mar 09

Petrol price is now pretty low - touching rock bottom in the past few months, but about 4-6 months back, we were seeing oil sky-rocketing up and over $130 per barrel. Because petrol was subsidized in the country, it had hardly...

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My first payment from mylot!

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 17 Mar 09

This is amazing - i was paid my mylot this month on 13th - even before 15th! This is the first time in months i've been paid on time by any PTP network!I've uploaded the proof for my payment of nearly $15. Thanks mylot and...

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How to reduce unemployment during the recession?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 6 Mar 09

We're facing times of recession now. The main problem with recession is - there is more unemployment. How can we reduce unemployment during this time? How can we deal with it?

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A joke that made me laugh till i cried...

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 27 Feb 09

I went to the hostel earlier today, as i was unable to learn a certain boring subject alone at home, and the hostlers were cracking one joke after another, which made it really hard to concentrate. But there was one that was...

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Is nobody buying vegetables these days?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 27 Feb 09

My Dad and i went to the market earlier today and was shocked at the rates they were selling vegetables. I mean, 1kg tomato was just Rs.5! It's hard to imagine what the farmers are getting... maybe Rs 1.5 per kg! Is nobody...

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Do you postpone doing things?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 24 Feb 09

I do - many many times. Especially when it comes to studies i keep postponing until the last day. Procrastination is the thief of time - very true.

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My Aunt's bag and money was stolen in a 5-star hotel in London

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 24 Feb 09

My Aunt was on a sightseeing trip to a few European countries. The last destination was London where she would stay a day and return back. She was having dinner at a reputed 5-star hotel. It was self-serve kind of hotel, where...

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What colour of socks/stockings do you prefer?

cambiste @cambiste (1244) • India 22 Feb 09

I like black socks as its not common to wear socks in my part of country after graduating from high school - so its better if it isn't seen.

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