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6y ago
Point system In western Europe? AFAIK not in Scandinavia, Germany, The Netherlands, or Britain.
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6y ago
As a former MS employee around those years this is not entirely correct. Test people changed their titles to software engineers and were judged by that, this means that if you could code (and MS helped with that when necessary) you were fin
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Ask HN: How does it work?sites in Google results using my search keyword?
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6y ago
and do what with it? is there a central register of owner per vin? list of stolen vins?
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6y ago
Wouldn't work in Sweden, so many privacy laws and concern would be broken with that offer. Also don't forget that thieves are not stupid, trackers can be easily disabled and cameras avoided
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6y ago
True, but it all ends up in resources, budgets and priorities. It's a regular project management problem, there are N police officers and NxM crimes to solve (0<M<∞) at a different cost now prioritize their work. Invest more in p
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6y ago
Sounds great, I'm going to adopt this idea
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6y ago
@pajko is wrong and maybe is mixing Sweden with another country. You definitely don't need an home address in Sweden to get a work permit or a job (source- moved to Sweden, now a citizen) and the bureaucracy is really light for you and
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6y ago
As an immigrant to Sweden I totally agree, there are things that a local would never understand or even know exist. Opening a bank account for example could be a totally different experience as a newcomer
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6y ago
Thank you! the usage of "lie" is becoming common while people actually mean "wrong"
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6y ago
Same, the main instabilities come when I go out of hibernation with changed hardware, ie. haven't plugged back the mouse or changed the display from desk to meeting room
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6y ago
How does it work practically? you stop for a long lunch and hope for a free charger?
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6y ago
How can this be legal? GDPR compliant?
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6y ago
You mean that before technology the world was a better place? How far should we go? 1940's brought WWII and lot's of deadly tech so no, 1917 was WWI with its deadly weapons so again no, Antibiotics was discovered in 1928 and need
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6y ago
Happened in my company in one of the recessions, topped with a few percentages of decreased salary. What finally broke me and triggered looking for my way out was actually the following year- business were back to normal but in a big compan
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6y ago
Mainly OneNote, I have work notebook on the work account and a private one on my personal account. Google Keep works better on mobile for small, on the go, notes though
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6y ago
I doubt that it will be by design, cars carry too much legal liabilities for that. But even now you can hack your car's suspension, engine or exhaust system sometimes at the cost of loosing your new car guarantee.
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6y ago
my vacation house is 200 km away and have barely enough electricity to support itself, many other Swedes drive further away and have less electricity available. I agree that for routine day-to-day driving, visiting friends running errands o
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6y ago
It is code, and sometimes bigger and more complex than the product itself, but OTOH it is usually easier to get away with mediocre code level like I do...
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6y ago
would you recommend that for someone who is in urgent need of money and can't effort to lose the little he has?
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It is also very easy to loose some money on the way, sometimes in unexpected ways. A friend for example, who is a talented interior designer, had a few paid customers but that made taxes more complicated (not the US) and required an account
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6y ago
For your resume? not so much, although it adds a touch of sophistication. I've worked for a company that makes a high percentage of its income from patents, they actively encourage people to file patents by giving bonuses and allowing
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6y ago
Same in Sweden and many other places
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Really depends on the cycle, from experience in a similar project, with a dedicated low-power enabled processor, then waking up, booting and connecting to network draws a lot of power. If you do that often enough you will actually loose pow
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Usually the European entity is a separate company, technically you can still work for the American MS or the Swedish MS for example. Having said that, taxation is usually based on residency so it is definitely exposes you to tricky tax rule
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of course not, that's why I was wondering about the effectivity of this life saving spray.
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> Each bottle contains a month’s supply for one person to spray twice a day for protection against viruses. So each spray kills viruses for 12 hours?
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6y ago
I also wrote Python but then read "you wish you had"
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6y ago
Since the same base rules apply for everyone this usually doesn't happen, plans are built accordingly and recruitments take into consideration those time scales.
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6y ago
The average tries for USB 2.0/3.0 is bigger than 2, something closer to 3
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