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by BvS 16y ago
If you give out 50US loans are expexted to do due diligence and are onyl allowed to take 8% (4US) how should that work if you also have to cover for defaulting loans and pay fo the capital you are providing. Luckily this is not really a pro
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by BvS 16y ago
Whatever happened to Fairtutor ( http://www.fairtutor.com/ )?
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by BvS 16y ago
I agree with Reddit on this one: http://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/8qmn9/hey_reddit...
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Xing buys Amiando(techcrunch.com)
2 points by BvS 16y ago|0 comments
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by BvS 16y ago
Honest question: What's wrong with using the normal Basic, Pro 50 or Pro 100 Accounts with a whole team? Obviously you have to share an account but if the dat should be available to everyone, what's wrong with that?
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by BvS 16y ago
"get jobs as good as our father's (we didn't)" In which way have the jobs of your fathers been better?
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by BvS 16y ago
"But for many people, social networking sites are slowly taking over at least part of the role of search engines, which is mainly to retrieve information." Don't agree, they are rather take part of the role of tv.
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Facebook Vies To Become Your Homepage – And Why That’s A Big Deal(techcrunch.com)
14 points by BvS 16y ago|25 comments
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by BvS 16y ago
Buy, integrate or compete with dropbox.com and bring this service to the masses through Google-Apps and maybe Gmail.
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by BvS 16y ago
Do you mean: http://railstutorial.org/
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by BvS 16y ago
Ramen-style about 600€/month (living with a roommate, prepare your own meals -> maybe it could be even lower if don't go out at all, don't buy new clothes, ride a bike instead of public transportation... ) Have your own space, go out so
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by BvS 16y ago
How do you know "beyond a shadow of a doubt" that it would have turned out differently if you would have stayed abstinent?
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Second thoughts about Chinas growth rate and their leadership(aidwatchers.com)
17 points by BvS 16y ago|1 comments
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by BvS 16y ago
"BS/MS or equivalent in Computer Science required." Why?
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by BvS 16y ago
Would be much faster if you wouldn't need to stop at red lights etc. Also probably safer and indeed more comfortable, especially during winter or when it's raining.
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by BvS 16y ago
Interesting Hacker News Discussion about standing instead of sitting (around 5 month ago): http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1311857
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by BvS 16y ago
" We're run by a combination of lawyers and lunatics; how could a society run by wise engineers not surpass us?" Well, first of all the "lunatics" running the US (and for that matter almost all democracies) at least don't kill their own cit
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by BvS 16y ago
One thing that really took me a long time to figure out was that using python on Windows XP is something different than using it on a mac or on linux. Some things just don#t work or at least work slighlty different. Maybe you could ad a mor
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by BvS 16y ago
Totally agree. Just trying out stackoverflow was probably worth it. Nevertheless when I thought I had the right answer I would have liked to compare it to other/the "right" solution. Also if I already spent a fair amount of time searching a
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by BvS 16y ago
Same here. On the one hand it might be a good thing not to give the answers away so you also have to learn to search the web, use stackoverflow... but on the other hand it can be a huge time sink if you just want to know if your solution i
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Munger Says Costco Beats Charity as Buffett Signs Up Donors(bloomberg.com)
3 points by BvS 16y ago|0 comments
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by BvS 16y ago
I agree you did the right thing especially because you mentioned him having a bad time, but allways taking any call from a special person no matter what... Imagine if you are talking to a good friend who is having a hard time and are interr
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by BvS 16y ago
Nothing wrong with the price but I'm really curious how it turns out and if the extra revenue makes up for less interested advertisers if the number of downloads goes down significantly).
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by BvS 16y ago
I'm in Germany and I can see it, but it's just not working. I can dial but allways get the message that my call could not be completet (tried to call US, Canada and Germany). My fault, Googles fault or does it show up without working on pur
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by BvS 16y ago
Undo send is available for Apps (at least for me). Actually all the labs features are available. Have you or your admin activated labs for your Apps Account?
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by BvS 16y ago
I agree with most of what he says except for US books beeing to long. I recognized it when I spend a year in the US as an exchange student. The books really are longer than in Germany but I actually consider it to be a good thing. Sometimes
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Bill Gates: In Five Years The Best Education Will Come From The Web(techcrunch.com)
179 points by BvS 16y ago|141 comments
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by BvS 16y ago
Thanks a lot. I will!
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by BvS 16y ago
Just started with "Learning Python the Hard Way" and would love to join but unfortunatley I'm living in Germany... ;-(
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by BvS 16y ago
Thanks for the answer. I get the risk of a forum beeing a time sink and the problem with charching for it. maybe you could sell it as some kind of bundle, so ony people who bought the pdf or the screencast have excess to it etc. This would

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