FrojoS

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by FrojoS 15y ago
To where?
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by FrojoS 15y ago
It's just not inconvenient , it's limiting. You can't exercise while you sit in your car for hours and hours. And more often than not, you will choose to go.
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Yes.
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by FrojoS 15y ago
No reason to wait, its already the FAZ top story [1]. Same with the Die Zeit [2]. Interestingly Der Spiegel has apparently not picked up the story yet. [1] http://www.faz.net/aktuell/chaos-computer-club-der-deutsche-... [2]
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by FrojoS 15y ago
3) He believes in paper voting over machine voting For important elections, so do I and many others. Its much easier to steal an election based on an opaque computer systems.
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by FrojoS 15y ago
in what has become the US military’s most important weapons system. Seriously? Already?
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Where did the source code of the engine come from?
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by FrojoS 15y ago
I'm curious about the the eye thing. Did you just need glasses? It wouldn't ruin your eyes if you could see well enough form the first row, would it?
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by FrojoS 15y ago
“Steve died peacefully today surrounded by his family. In his public life, Steve was known as a visionary; in his private life, he cherished his family. We are thankful to the many people who have shared their wishes and prayers during the
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Here is the text: 'From the earliest days of Google, whenever Larry and I sought inspiration for vision and leadership, we needed to look no farther than Cupertino. Steve, your passion for excellence is felt by anyone who has ever touched a
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by FrojoS 15y ago
There is an interest in the Pirate Party movement which is rooted in the hacker scene. So, I thought this would be an interesting update for those outside Germany. BTW. The next scheduled election is 2 years away http://en.wikipedia.org/w
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Pirate Party Germany now at 8% in nationwide polls(taiwannews.com.tw)
150 points by FrojoS 15y ago|40 comments
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Well obviously I used that option. My point it shouldn't show a transit option as default for a workplace that is closer than the train/bus station.
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by FrojoS 15y ago
This is a great idea but it doesn't seem to work well yet. I tried 'mass av 77 cambridge ma' (MIT) and apartments within 5 min walking distance from that address where supposed to take 14 mins according Walkscore . Also, it doesn't make se
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Denmark institutes fat tax(globalpost.com)
3 points by FrojoS 15y ago|1 comments
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by FrojoS 15y ago
With the stock market down, there should be a lot of cash sitting around, waiting to be invested in something else than treasuries and gold.
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Thanks, I fixed it. Here is a link with some more info: http://moonandback.com/2011/09/24/spacex-thinking-outside-th...
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SpaceX is Building a Vertical Take of and Landing, Reusable Launch Vehicle(nasawatch.com)
40 points by FrojoS 15y ago|13 comments
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Kindle Connects to Library E-Books(nytimes.com)
2 points by FrojoS 15y ago|0 comments
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by FrojoS 15y ago
>>[...] Russia's Soyuz capsules are the only taxis for the world's astronauts heading to low-Earth orbit, and each ticket to the ISS costs global space agencies between 50 and 60 million dollars each.<< I thought, the last s
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Which would make sense in evolutionary terms. You want someone in your group to be awake at night as a watch. Its also very helpful to have very early morning risers, to prepare stuff for the group.
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Can't overstate this. For some reason Flux got deactivated on my computer. I just found out. The last nights my sleep shift has shifted and shifted. Until 6am bed time. Go figure. For mornings, esp. in winter, I use a day light lamp [1]. Hi
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Something like this exists in Germany, too for parties: www.wahl-o-mat.de A possible solution, to the problem you describe might be Liquid Democracy. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_democracy
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by FrojoS 15y ago
The difference is, that German copycats usually can roll up the German market by them self, while their US idol is still busy expanding in the US.
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by FrojoS 15y ago
There is a funny fact, that shows that even the Berlin Pirates them self did not dream of a greater success: According to the current exit-poll estimations, they would get 15 seats in the parliament. That's exactly the number of candid
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Yes, but according to the current exit polls they reached 8-9% so its safe to assume that they are above the 5% threshold.
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Thanks for pointing out. (In German its 'das Parlament'.)
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Pirate Party Germany gets into the parliament for the state of Berlin(web.piratenpartei.de)
253 points by FrojoS 15y ago|65 comments
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by FrojoS 15y ago
Elon Musk has said in public, that they hope to build an ultra heavy lift vehicle which would be more powerful than the Saturn V.
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by FrojoS 15y ago
>A quant colleague of mine, who has a PhD in Physics from an >Ivy League school told me that he, and many of his friends, >left academia because there were simply no positions for >them. Then why not work in any other indust

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