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by Jhsto 9y ago
I recommend anyone interested to look at some of the documentation done in the IANA timezone dataset (historical references of Finland shown here): https://github.com/eggert/tz/blob/master/europe#L1213
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Finland to lobby EU for abolition of daylight saving time(yle.fi)
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I agree it is odd given that how highly academically educated he himself is. However, Thiel Fellowship (tell kids to skip college) doesn't benefit Thiel except for publicity in his name: the $100K is a grant. Thiel or the organization
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by Jhsto 9y ago
Fireplaces make sense, as now I recall that you get subsidies if you have a car which is able to turn gasoline into electricity.
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I think self-sufficiency is also worth mentioning. The state owns a monopoly in railways and a stake in a national airline. Also, most equipment is produced within Finland (Nokia even made assault rifle ammunition at one point), supposedly
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I feel like comments like yours are one reason doctors don't like prescribing it. I'm glad you are able to be happy on modafinil, but think about what you just commented: (1) alternatives are hard to get, (2) you have to get your
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Ah, interesting, the website did not convey that on a fast look. Thank you.
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Last time I checked flights between SF and LA I saw this company: https://www.flyvictor.com Very expensive, but at least everything is business class.
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by Jhsto 9y ago
Thanks for all the replies! So, while it's possible to manually check the use of unsafe, there is no way I can currently do it automatically, right? I noticed there is a #![forbid(unsafe_code)], which I can add to my source file, but t
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> That's false, code outside of an unsafe block can generate undefined behavior by calling unsafe code that was not written safely. Is there any way to write safe code in Rust then?
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> unless they somehow have substantial work experience at the age of 20 This is going to be very anecdotal, but that merit is even more run by buzzwords than qualitative inspection of one's skills compared to a degree. I had the pri
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I think you are right. Just the other day there was a posting in our anonymous university group chat and someone complained how she thinks she is unable to start and finish masters degree and its thesis work. The first suggestion which advi
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I think that is unlikely. A vote is tied to a person, not a location. That said, I think voting system like Estonia's, where you have a cryptographic key on your ID, is the only correct way to do e-voting.
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> The goal is to eat less because you don't feel hungry, not despite feeling hungry. Very few have the willpower to literally starve themselves. I'm not sure if I understand this correctly, but isn't this a bad practice? I
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It will be interesting to see how well the HomePod will integrate with other devices. I have fiddled some with home automation and unfortunately, working with Apple products has been a miserable experience. I see no role of Apple devices in
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Could this have something to do with Apple shipping their own chips with their desktop computers? I would think that Apple would be interested in using those new Intel/AMD chips on their laptops.
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Say it, don’t spray it: How great writing can grow your business(medium.com)
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> I just think the implementation is not really set up for success for the individuals compared to the opportunity cost. Care to elaborate?
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Same thing (the text does not appear) happens if you have Ghostery on blocking all the trackers.
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Selfless plug, but for some examples of these see a side project of mine: https://www.juusohaavisto.com/northern-nike-nabob.html
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Interesting, I didn't know NYC apartments get so cold! But yeah, maybe it's just me, but I prefer sleeping in a warm (or hot) rooms. Also, it's still actually cold outside. Coldest mornings the year I left my parents apartmen
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I used to increase my PC voltages every winter at my parents wooden heated house near the arctic circle. The room temperatures could drop all the way to 16C (60F) during the night. That allowed easy overclocks on my Athlon processor from 3
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Adobe's 'Cloak' experiment is a content-aware eraser for video(engadget.com)
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Having been at OP's situation, I find this advice the best given that you want to earn money while doing it. Not only are local companies more reliable with actually paying (when compared to finding gigs online where people can just bl
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General information about the IPO can be found from Rovio's homepage in here: http://www.rovio.com/investors/releases-and-publications/IPO
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Angry Birds maker Rovio files for an IPO [pdf](assets-production.rovio.com)
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> other performance related issues What are some examples of these?
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Download an always up-to-date ebook version of Paul Graham’s essays(pg2epub.com)
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Thank you for your work on Flutter! I tinker with it during weekends like this and despite it being my first go at mobile development, I feel productive programming in it.
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Measuring Decentralization of Chinese Keyword Censorship via Mobile Games [pdf](usenix.org)
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