ChuckNorris89

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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
One easy fix: wealth tax && unused property/land tax
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>Samsung can do it because they're smart, but Apple does it because they're evil? Nobody said Apple are doing it because they're are evil, calm down. Your parent said Apple can afford to give you longer support because t
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
Same. I had the OP 3T, best phone I ever had. Moved to the OP 7T worst phone I ever had, slow updates, and every update brought it's own set of bugs. OnePlus went down the drain, avoid them like the plague.
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>A first-gen iPad is 13 years old. How many tablets running a 'user-friendly' OS from 13 years ago do you still think are actually out there, being used? How many first gen iPads do you think are still being used. Those were
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
Knowing NXP and how much they value SW development, they most likely off-shored this to the cheapest possible sweatshop and that's the result, no need to look to deep into it, it's just how it works over there.
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>government expects free market will solve the housing I nearly choked on my milk reading this. When in the recent period has housing ever followed the rules of supply and demand? The government policy makers, nimbys and banks are cons
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
Non-US companies don't pay lower because they're evil or greedy, they pay lower because they also make much less revenue than US companies.
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
Europe is just like Canada except it's main "advantage" is not bordering the US to prevent massive brain drain.
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>Passover in Italian is Pasqua ebraica Funny, in Romanian, Pasqua(spelled Pasca) is a sweet bread Easter dish.
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
But can it run Crysys?
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
How many people work for minimum wage? Austria or Netherlands. If minimum wage goes up 20%, because of government regulation or union negociations, doesn't mean every other wage also goes up 20%. People on minimum wage are usually subs
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>Immigration Impossible! Brexit was meant to fix that. /s
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>We have a labor shortage instead. Not from the Netherlands, but the labor shortage I see Austria is mostly companies still trying to pay 2020 wages rather than a lack of people motivated toi switch jobs/immigrate. Labor shortage
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
It's difficult in Europe. Most companies aren't paying more, I've been interviewing for 3 months, so there's nowhere to go to for more money. If they can collectively jack up prices to bump the inflation, they can also c
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>What government is arguing that employee wages should be lower/stagnant in order to fight inflation? Austrian government for one because they're the pawns of the big industry. But I'm sure other governments too.
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>Wow. What kind of hubris could look past that huge red flag? The "bad-boy" disruptive innovator kind that doesn't play by the rules and that's worshiped in SV because he makes his wealth playing fast and loose aro
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
Can't wait for the Apple Stillsuit Pro that matches their headset, and lets you drink your iWee.
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>I have about 20 nRF52840 boards deployed around my house for various automations. Is there an advantage of using the NRF boards over ESP ones for home automation?
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>They should just mark the tires so you can tell at a glance. They do. Pirelli F1 tires are color coded so anyone can tell at a glance what compound it is. Not sure why FE is different.
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
Poker wouldn't be too interesting if all players saw each others' cards. Same with racing. Keeping your opponent(s) constantly guessing is increasing the challenge and the fun of the sport.
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>increasing an economy’s population tends to increase its aggregate output at an even greater rate than the headcount, ie average wages increase. That's true only if you cherry-pick certain countries with already booming economie
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
It is (depends). If I'm looking to fill a position and have 5 candidates who demand X but if I can import 5 more candidates from abroad that will accept X-10%X, then great for me, I just eroded their bargaining power, and sucks for tho
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>You'd rather go to a repair shop and pay a service fee for something that you can probably do in a couple of minutes at home? HN userbase in a nutshell
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>But, long-term, no Ponzi pyramid can avoid collapse. Both politicians and industry leaders know it will inevitably pop at some point, but since they have short terms while they're in charge and won't be accountable for long
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
I used to use the 1st gen Discovery at a previous job and it had plenty of rough edges, and it was also less capable as an oscilloscope than the Saleae, but it also showed a lot of potential. I haven't tried the 3rd gen but it does loo
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
Yeah, you're not actually getting paid 2 extra salaries, it's just your yearly salary divided by 14 instead of 12. The only extra si you pay less tax on those 2 extra salaries so you get more money in your pocket before summer and
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>I have a theory that in Sweden you must divide your work into 80/20: 80% self-advertising (bragging in meetings, etc.) and 20% actual work Doesn't that depend more on company, size and industry than on country? In big and in
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
Ha, come to Austria where your break times are not included in your working time, so if your contract is 38,5h per week, then that's your expected butt-in-chair time as that doesn't include any breaks. The mandatory 30min lunch br
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
>and VERY VERY slow to increase headcount when it is needed Meta doubled its headcount in under 2 years. Same with other big tech companies. How is that "very very slow"?
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by ChuckNorris89 3y ago
All systems are unsustainable if the money coming in, is less than the money going out, so the main problem is maths and economics, not private or public. While public care systems don't need to turn a profit, but they also can't

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