Gwypaas

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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Well, it is more expensive to have more than one. New fly by wire aircraft usually have 3 separate systems (sensors, computers and so on) voting to know which part fails and continue on working, or if everything fails do it to a safe-state.
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
This is just an American problem because there's no real customer protection. In Europe (EU) you have at least 14 days to revert any purchase made over "distance" unless the product is either custom made or of such a type tha
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
In what ways do they invade peoples' privacy? Swede considering moving across the sound.
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
No need for them when jaywalking is a crime. Just blame the pedestrians and call it social darwinism.
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Which means that already more expensive "baseload" plant needs to recoup the investment on even fewer hours per day. Especially true for plants like nuclear which at least for todays generation aren't good at load following.
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
And in 2009 the winner was Moot from 4chan with the order spelling out "Marble Cakes also the game". https://techcrunch.com/2009/04/27/time-magazine-throws-up-it...
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
And there's 40 million people in California compared to 10 million in Sweden. So comparatively California is a densely populated mecca.
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Yes, that's very true sadly, it hasn't really caught up to consumers doing international shopping over regulatory borders. My interpretation would be if the shop does not have a European presence you are the importer. Though, I gu
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
That is not really true, "CE marking involves self-certification only in case of minimal risks products. In most cases a notified body must be involved. In these cases the CE mark is followed by the registration number of the Notified
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
And Boeing gets US subsidies. "The World Trade Organization said on Thursday the United States had ignored its request to halt a subsidized tax break for Boeing Co in its main plane-making state of Washington as a 15-year-old transatla
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Sweden here, we have different quotas. They need to be balanced but for specialty more art based programs like architecture they might involve auditions or similar. All programs have requirements, to take a STEM program you need to have cal
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Because it's paid by taxes, everyone has access and since it is taxes it is % of income. No income means access to healthcare but there's no cost associated to it. A median wage essentially pays their own health care, a high wage
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
They mention it one time on that page. It's a government owned company[0], one of the largest in Finland by revenue but not particularly large. Tried finding the oil refining revenue in Finland but seems miniscule enough to not be easi
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_Finland#Petroleum "Finland does not have any of its own petroleum resources, so it relies 100% on petroleum imports."
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Have a Huawei P20 pro with the 65t Elite Active. I have to reset the Bluetooth, forcing a reconnect everytime I connect them but after that they work seamlessly. They have quite a bit of delay on my device though. Music, calls and pods are
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Very much depends on how it is constructed. As a Swede 100% used to sturdy, well insulated wooden homes having lived in Texas for a while it felt like they were made of paper in comparison. Then Sweden is also known for ridiculously high bu
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
In Sweden, 200GB including free calls and texts, unused data rolls over up too 100 gb for $30. https://www.hallon.se/
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
In my bank app both my account number used for national transfers and IBAN used for international is shown under account details with a copy button. Then again, we also have an app (Swish) similar to venmo allowing you to instantly for free
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
You are making it harder than it is. You can't pump any oil overboard anywhere, well above about 1 ppm if I remember correctly. In the industry you hear all the time about magic pipes being found during port state control and other ins
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
COS is still H&M but their more upper market stores and style, though I have to agree the quality is fairly nice.
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
I think the problem is the efficiency, a wind turbine is limited to about 60% by Betz law[0] and most today seem to have 35-45% efficiency. Which means with all losses included I think it's hard to see a headwind helping, same with how
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
The biggest question in regards to windpowered vessels is always "how do you deliver on time?". With logistics turning more to just in time deliveries to reduce warehousing a ship turning up a day late is not acceptable, which cre
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Or as in Sweden, if you work hourly you usually don't get PTO. Instead you get it as cash, about 12% extra on the salary a normal worker would get.
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
It is not really a negotiation. It's a pick and choose for the UK, the problem is that their red lines does not correspond to any "orbital" around the EU. Budging on any of them for the EU is not an option to keep the single
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Literally the next image shows that Nordic is not beer-belt today (well 2010) but instead split with Finland and Denmark being beer while Sweden and Norway is wine. I wonder if there's any research as to why that is. https:/&#x2F
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
What you're describing is the American school system. As a Swede who spent an exchange year in an affluent Dallas suburb the systems couldn't be more different. Going from Swedish to American high school felt like stepping back to
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
The other side of this question is, which other foundries in the world would have tech that TSMC would be interested in? I'm not well versed in the foundry universe but a quick guess would be a very limited number of companies. Maybe I
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
This take on it from the AMD subreddit makes at least for me more sense than the "evil patents" way of thinking. Though, nothing confirmed yet. It seems strange at first, but the selection of patents and the timeline lead me to t
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
Simply have all citizens be able to inspect the process? Where I live the political parties generally take that role since they are the stakeholders and they can request recounts if they see anything weird going on. And even though we do ma
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by Gwypaas 7y ago
That's what made me ditch sonos 4 years ago. Being forced to run everything through the awful Sonos app instead of casting from the dedicated app or playing through Bluetooth without any delays.

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