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🗓️ 3 October 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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0:00.0 | Okay, so I've got a good story for you today, but when I was researching this episode, |
0:03.5 | I came across something that wasn't exactly hacker-related, |
0:06.7 | but it captured my curiosity for like a good 30 minutes. |
0:09.9 | And maybe you'll find this interesting too. |
0:11.6 | So apparently people in India like flying kites. |
0:15.9 | But when I think of flying kites, I think about doing it in a park or at some beach. |
0:19.8 | Some place wide open, right? |
0:21.5 | Yeah, well, that's not how kite flying happens in India. |
0:24.8 | They like to fly kites under rooftops. |
0:27.5 | In populated parts of the city, like on the tops of low-rise apartments. |
0:31.6 | And you'll sometimes even see them hanging over their balcony |
0:34.1 | or flying the kite right out the window. |
0:36.5 | I never even knew you could fly a kite out a window. |
0:38.8 | Three stories up, but yeah, they're doing it. |
0:40.4 | And I saw videos of this on YouTube. |
0:42.5 | And so on nice, breezy days in India, |
0:44.8 | you may look up and see some people on the rooftops flying kites, |
0:48.4 | right in the middle of a busy city. |
0:50.9 | Anyway, kites alone aren't that exciting to me, |
0:53.2 | but here's the part that surprised me. |
0:55.2 | Apparently, there are kite fighters among these people. |
0:58.8 | And this gets wild. |
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