Lasokki

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by Lasokki 1y ago
https://ageverification.dev/ "The European Commission is developing a harmonized, EU-wide approach to age verification, accompanied by a comprehensive age verification blueprint that is intended to facilitate practical
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by Lasokki 4y ago
A small correction: GTK, or Geological Survey of Finland, is a public research agency operating under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. https://www.gtk.fi/en/this-is-gtk/
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by Lasokki 6y ago
Except that Finland was not taken over by Soviet Union and the Helsinki Stock Exchange was kept open after the war. Though apparently 1940-1960 was quite a slow period for the exchange, as Finland was in the process of recovering from the w
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by Lasokki 8y ago
I've been satisfied with Knex.js. It handles query building, transactions, connection pooling and migrations https://knexjs.org/
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by Lasokki 8y ago
How about creating an app for emergency calls, which will automatically send your location? Finland has done it, see https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=fi.digia.suomi...
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by Lasokki 8y ago
At least here in Finland high school (or more precisely, upper secondary school) is regarded to provide students with "general knowledge" and a least exposure to various different fields of study. How are you supposed to know what
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by Lasokki 8y ago
Having experience in learning a language helps you to learn more languages. In this particular example, understanding that nouns have grammatical gender in French is a helpful bit of linguistics to know that softens the blow when the JavaSc
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by Lasokki 8y ago
Ural-Altaic language family is today considered an obsolete concept [1] and the families are considered unrelated [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ural%E2%80%93Altaic_languages
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by Lasokki 9y ago
Torvald's thesis on portability of Linux is also a quite interesting article https://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/kutvonen/index_files/linus.pdf
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by Lasokki 10y ago
Do note that this idea of technological determinism[0] is referenced directly in the parent article. As for me, I'd like to think that a bit more nuanced approach is better. Yes, stirrups might enable men to use horses in new ways and
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by Lasokki 10y ago
Some background: Tax and earnings data of every Finn are public information. They cannot be accessed online, but anyone can call the tax office and ask for information about someone. Journalists can also order the data on USB stick. Each ye
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Supercell founders were among the biggest Finnish earners of 2015(yle.fi)
2 points by Lasokki 10y ago|1 comments
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by Lasokki 13y ago
http://translate.google.fi/translate?hl=en&sl=fi&tl=... "The employment rate of employed persons between 15 and 64-year-olds in April was 68.7 per cent, which was 0.2 percentage points higher than a year earlier. Employment rate f