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by Dharmakirti 1320 days ago
> One of my first memories is waddling along to the ration shop (cheap subsidized government shops) with my mother to buy rice and kerosene for cooking.

Man you just rekindled those memories. I still remember the dusty ration card book (from PV Narsimha Rao's times, I guess).

> people here tend to look down on these cheap curry-consultancies

HN is very parochial when it comes to outsourcing and the vitriol some people here have for H1-Bs is sad. Our stories are the other side of the coin which shows that these curry-consultancies are making some real dent in the universe for the rest of us.