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by _visgean 4y ago
I had a friend working as a project manager for company using oracle, i asked him the same question, he said they looked into it - if they could get rid of 100m bill they would be happy to use anything else but some functionality was not re
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by _visgean 4y ago
you can also employ yourself and pay yourself as min salary.. that way you get some additional tax deductions..
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at least in the uk running things through limited companies cost less money, not more. Again some contracts have notice periods - this goes for both sides. But yeah you dont get much protection so there is that disadvantage. I would say the
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by _visgean 4y ago
you can create ltd and employ yourself if you want to. I have a notice period in my short term contract.
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by _visgean 4y ago
you can work as a self employed developer etc. been there, done that, mostly its a non-issue
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by _visgean 4y ago
Do I need innovation in a subscription agreements? I dont think so. If I am paying X for service I dont need any innovative interpretation of what it means. I just want my service delivered..
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by _visgean 4y ago
gas plants are used for short term electricity generation. If there is more demand than production can sustain the transmission operator will buy the extremely expensive electricity from gas sources. This price will be shared by everyone..
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by _visgean 4y ago
the people working on asahi seems to have a lot of fun, i am really envious of the work they are doing!
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by _visgean 4y ago
ok as a single layer this is the best we can do, but maybe we can combine different materials - different layers of fabris to make it work on a similar level?
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by _visgean 4y ago
You can just use higher f number. > If I want to put an artistic touch on my photos, I'll use an app that gives me blurs and a million other options most of them wont do it correctly. You need to have full understanding of the debpt
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by _visgean 4y ago
yeah but thats not what bokeh is. You can notice almost instantnly natural bokeh and it behaves.
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by _visgean 4y ago
Hmm nice article but imho skips over the biggest optimization: numpy uses BLAS libraries so stuff like > >>> multiply_by_two = homogenous_array * 2 will be calculated most of the times using a BLAS library - whichever you are us
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by _visgean 4y ago
https://www.icij.org/ these guys handled panama papers or you could go to guardian https://www.theguardian.com/securedrop or any similar medium.
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by _visgean 4y ago
I think the bigger trend is to cooperate with bigger news papers to leak larger data sets. E.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Consortium_of_In...
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by _visgean 4y ago
> Yes, I blamed boring photos on the cheap cameras even though my exposures were 100% perfect if you look how exposure metering works its just context free averaging over some defined parameters.. it does not say much about the photo, it
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by _visgean 4y ago
A lot of street photographers would disagree with you, sometimes taking an interesting angle of everyday place is far more interesting because it gives people a new way of looking at something they experience themselves..
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by _visgean 4y ago
I use it alongside notion, I find its a bit better for organising as it integrates with all my google calendars..
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by _visgean 4y ago
Here are some OECD stats: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_antidepre... here is that data with US included: https://www.businessinsider.com/countries-largest-antidepres... (tho i am n
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by _visgean 4y ago
> Let's take one poor country: Brazil. 80% of electricity is from renewable resources. I dont think thats true at all: https://ourworldindata.org/energy/country/brazil
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by _visgean 4y ago
Hmm I have recently started using google pay at ATMs, with virtual card numbers - https://support.google.com/googlepay/answer/11234179?hl=en&c... I think it should be impossible to to skim that.
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by _visgean 4y ago
Hmm according to this https://www.hybridairvehicles.com/our-aircraft/faq/ the max speed is 130kph, distance from valencia to palma is about 270km so its about 2 hour flight. Its 7:40 by ferry and 55m by plane... S
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by _visgean 4y ago
The links that I posted are very much official. They are both projects of ukranian embassy in Prague. All the money will be used for direct weapons purchase. Again this is official project by the ukranian government ( https://czec
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by _visgean 4y ago
And no military target was hit. Why did they target cities and not military targets on the front lines? If you want to directly donate to UA army you can donate here https://www.supportukraine.cz/en.html via bank transfer a
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by _visgean 4y ago
On related news: https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/plastics/single-use-... > From 3 July 2021, single-use plastic plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks and cotton buds cannot be placed on the markets of
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by _visgean 4y ago
Isnt that called negative externalities in economic theory? e.g. the overall cost od producing the spoon will be paid by governments who will have to deal with environmental demage... (and likely increased healtcare costs..)
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has this happened?
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1. Yeah I did. https://www.miragenews.com/full-text-of-putins-speech-at-ann... 2. He says "We will protect our land with all the forces and means at our disposal and will do everything to ensure the safe life of our pe
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by _visgean 4y ago
he very much implied it - 1st annex the territories of UA and then when they try to recapture them you consider it an attack on RF and has the right to use them...
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by _visgean 4y ago
my conspiracy theory is that he is acting full crazy in order to stop the twitter deal by scaring regulators in us and eu.
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by _visgean 4y ago
My suggestion? Let them live where they are.

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