PrimeDirective

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by PrimeDirective 6y ago
“What if we could give customers a button. They’d press it at the end of the year and it would automagically file their taxes for them.” Literally is like this where I live. It's done through a government website.
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by PrimeDirective 6y ago
Sync ( www.sync.com ) is pretty good, I wish their app and web ui was a lot better, the search sucks but I have been a paying customer for two years now. I like that it doesn't force you to collaborate. And that it's quite barebon
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by PrimeDirective 6y ago
Thanks for the mini heart attack. Thought it was the Helm synthesizer. https://github.com/mtytel/helm
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by PrimeDirective 6y ago
7zip (the archive manager, not the compression format), at least for Windows
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by PrimeDirective 6y ago
It was a rhetorical question
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by PrimeDirective 6y ago
> The flaws of the ID-card is a very politically charged topic to discuss in Estonia, having any doubts about the ID-card or e-voting will make you a persona non grata. I somewhat disagree, the discussion tends to get bent by some populi
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
a couple of additional pictures would be useful. right now I don't haven't got an idea how to hold it. fun fact, I went to youtube what Logitech G13 is and the first video that has anyone holding it is not even in top results.
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
it doesn't and that makes it even funnier
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
WILL WILL SMITH SMITH? YES, WILL SMITH, WILL SMITH. enjoy the uppercase!
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
Because you like the tinkering and believe there should be (fringe) alternatives to mainstream OSes?
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
It's not just structure, it's data, too
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
this is an issue for all online games, not just Counter-Strike
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
damn! heck yeah
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
I agree. Italy is definitely a wildcard
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
We have that here too!
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
you are 100% correct. #3 is especially funny in the city center, where most lines pass anyway
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
Tallinn resident for the past 30 years, here. I don't know what the heck this article is talking about. > The buses are on time, the trams are shiny and new, and passengers usually get a seat. The buses are not on time. They are con
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by PrimeDirective 7y ago
I tried finding information on this, but couldn't. Could you provide links?
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
just wondering, what's up with the previous two fines? did Google pay? is it still in courts?
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
How do you know they don't change your physical ballots?
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
Can't talk about crazy Finnish declensions without inviting Estonians! Koer -- Eesti keele süntesaator Koer // sg n, // koer koer Koer // pl n, // koerad koerad Koer //
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
They did want to remove all the tracking by Google...
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17557295 Similar stuff
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
My thoughts exactly. The problem with creating new TLDs is that .com/.org/.net/.country is so engraved into people's minds as to what is a domain, that whenever someone sees URLs like escape.ninja or even the ridiculous
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“Alphabet revealed abc.xyz–a move that could signal an end to .com” (2015)(wired.com)
2 points by PrimeDirective 8y ago|2 comments
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
No, has nothing to do with Russian bias. Their maps use incorrect names. Their app also requires you to pinpoint the exact location to where you are going, as in type it in and you will get a certain price no matter how long the fare takes.
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
use Taxify, local Uber clone or anything else, really. But do not use YandexTaxi
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
Cool, whole country or some place particular?
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
It's not native, looks like an electron app
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by PrimeDirective 8y ago
A bit off topic but yes, these days "native" apps tend to be memory hogs. Modern computers have tons of CPU and memory which makes the developers lazy, it would seem. Generally, noone optimizes their desktop clients.

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