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by 88 6y ago
I don’t imagine private vehicle ownership will disappear entirely. It will just become even more of a luxury than it already is. When autonomous vehicles halve the cost of an Uber/Lyft journey, many more people will weigh up the costs&
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by 88 6y ago
So charge your vehicle at your workplace, or at the shops, or at a dedicated charging station? In the medium term, if this becomes a real problem, properties will be devalued and owners can decide whether it’s worth contributing to the cost
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by 88 8y ago
Borrow shares, sell them, buy them back later (at a lower price, if all goes well), then return them.
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by 88 8y ago
Not to take away the one redeeming feature of the Touch Bar for you, but have you looked at hot corners for locking the screen? I find that even less friction.
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by 88 8y ago
If you’re subletting a place, you have no legal right to reside there, so one would expect legal recourse to be limited.
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by 88 8y ago
Placebo effects are real.
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by 88 8y ago
It’s different when it’s someone else’s farm.
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by 88 8y ago
This wasn't an attempt at IT modernization. TSB had to migrate to a different system following their split from Lloyds.
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by 88 8y ago
Some would say millennials are the loneliest of all; overwhelmed by superficial interactions but lacking in meaningful relationships.
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by 88 8y ago
Unfortunately it’s usually rich and powerful people who go to great lengths to obfuscate their ownership of assets, so this is politically unviable.
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by 88 8y ago
Every SD card I’ve bought in the last few years has just been a microSD card with full size adapter.
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by 88 8y ago
Don't forget the best route for Uber is not necessarily the shortest or quickest.
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by 88 8y ago
The CEO brought IBM in this week to clean up the mess. It doesn’t appear they were involved in the original migration.
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by 88 9y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16711996
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by 88 9y ago
7) Build a Hackintosh
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by 88 9y ago
Most of the relevant information will be in digital form, and it would be quite difficult to destroy that evidence without a trace.
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by 88 9y ago
Affordability checks and references. Landlords are not providing credit.
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by 88 9y ago
Struggling to take seriously a copywriting article with the title “Why is UX Copywriting so Important in Product Design”
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by 88 9y ago
In the UK lots of homeowners make marginal increases in density with loft conversions, extensions, garages converted into bedrooms, 'beds in sheds', etc. The areas where this happens the most (typically low density suburban housin
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by 88 9y ago
An excuse it might be, but the claim becomes more prophetic by the day.
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by 88 9y ago
There are many things which are scarce — and becoming more so every day — but which are largely useless and not very valuable.
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by 88 9y ago
This article is about a ruling from the ECJ, not the ECHR, although the ECHR are also looking at the UK's surveillance regime. It's precisely these complexities which lead to the perception, held by many British people, that Europ
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by 88 9y ago
Turnout at EU Parliament elections in the UK is dismal, and many (over a quarter in 2014) turnout only to lodge protest votes for UKIP, the BNP, etc. The EU certainly suffers from a ‘democratic deficit’. It’s a highly complex bureaucracy an
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by 88 9y ago
I think the issue is with accessing pornography on a parliamentary computer, potentially during working hours. Nevertheless, it is shameful that an ex-police officer is allowed to make such allegations.
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by 88 9y ago
Sounds perfectly normal to me. I’ve only ever seen the behavior daemin describes.
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by 88 9y ago
Worth noting the EU doesn’t have free trade agreements with any of the three largest economies (US, China, Japan) and in theory, Britain would be free to enter into such agreements after leaving the EU.
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London's flagship Apple store ransacked by moped gang(standard.co.uk)
6 points by 88 9y ago|4 comments
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by 88 9y ago
If you are only storing images locally, an intruder could destroy or remove recordings.
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by 88 9y ago
I don’t suppose many restaurants are intended to make a loss. Vanity projects, certainly. Some are fronts for money laundering, of course. But charity, not exactly.
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by 88 9y ago
That is, until you do not recall something which you later rely on in court.

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