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alandarev
12y ago
No its not. One does not include VAT, other does. In Dropbox example both include VAT. You can see this tendency clearly in digital games. When I worked with games pricing for MacOS, I asked why such a huge difference? Boss replied: "I
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alandarev
12y ago
Where are you residing? I am sure the rest of the world could learn from crash-free place you live in. In my 18's I though the same, why all those precautions? I can write SMS and not kill anyone! Truth is, I was lucky not to run into
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alandarev
12y ago
People argue it is very similar to Sublime, but is open source, thus has higher community support and promising future. I would not compare Atom to emacs or vim. On the other hand, Windows always frustrated me of low text editors choice, At
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alandarev
12y ago
Good, but not new. Windows Atom users existed for a while now. They could compile themselves (quite problematic, I tried), or use unofficial, but well maintained builds: http://atom.someguy123.com/ In the end, my congratula
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alandarev
12y ago
Looks like there are only two internet companies in USA
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alandarev
12y ago
That is why a 30 minutes delay before sending emails feature is a must-have in any email client. The reason I used "The Bat!" for ages, and now prefer Thunderbird/Postbox-inc.
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alandarev
12y ago
They do have a good looking chart [1] explaining everything. Isn't that enough? [1] - http://blogs.technet.com/cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver...
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alandarev
12y ago
> 8. Leave your comfort zone. > Of course, there’s also the point where you’re just overwhelmed. That’s the panic zone. That’s where you’ll black out. That’s where all you can do is to try to keep your head outside the water hope some
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alandarev
12y ago
> The newspapers aren't wrong to report things. Is there such an EU country, where newspaper is permitted to disclose identity protected victims by officials? > Now ask yourself, is that the world you want to live in? I want to l
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alandarev
12y ago
Some asshole might be screwing lots of businesses, suing them, being a patent troll, etc. Let's call him - made a fortune on loopholes and f other businesses, dodgy/illegal deals, and so on. And you will never know whom you face
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alandarev
12y ago
Agreed on everything, except: > But here in Brazil is not like that. If I fail this company and try to found another, I will be irresponsible. On mistakes we learn. There are millions of examples where people succeed after failures taug
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alandarev
12y ago
Feels more like journalists are just using any correlations to explain recession.
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alandarev
12y ago
I find google calendar, navigator, and evernote in my pocket more productive than not having them. Here is the tip, you can disable anything you consider unproductive in the smartphone.
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alandarev
12y ago
Glad to help, and thank you for sharing some 'internal' info.
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alandarev
12y ago
Hello Ian. I am glad to see fruition of your ideas. (We had an interview, I was a guy with Russian accent, Jevgenij). The site looks great, I enjoyed viewing it on mobile even mroe than on Desktop. Now to the observations: 1. I would try to
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alandarev
12y ago
Noone has mentioned there that they are afraid of their loveletters to be publicly available, as a consequence of surveilance. (It is possible, but whatever) Instead, our problem, is that surveilance is being used as a an invaluable tool fo
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alandarev
12y ago
If you want to lose a friend, lend him/her. (Russian proverb) To highlight your message, I as well suggest anyone lending to prepare for the worst case scenario - never see it back. If you start persuading person owing you, he/she
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alandarev
12y ago
Apologies for offtopic. purringmeow, sent you an email. I am as well looking for a node.js buddy.
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alandarev
12y ago
> It is in Twitter's interest for governments not to crack down on free speech Article shows otherwise, it is not in Twitter's interest to worsen relationships with any government by refusing to comply with requests. Providing
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alandarev
12y ago
I commend you for improving the screening process of hiring people. I really hate answering questions to recruiters like "What is the name of technology used in Java to load classes?". What frusted me in the given tests, is unreal
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alandarev
12y ago
Heavily depends on company's presence in media and how much pressure the owner puts into it. The reports I submitted with evidence of DDOS and traces to the blackmail'er through IC3 form[1], none were replied. On another side, as
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alandarev
12y ago
All I could understand without watching a video (yes, there are some people left in the world who do not want to consume information through videos): 1. It is almost Bootstrap 2. It is paid 3. Vistiros will not be aware that it is Bootstrap
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12y ago
> IMO all sales tax should be regular tax, and road tax/car taxes should just go away. They tax fuel enough to cover for all that and it makes sense to tax on usage. Government giving up on any tax opportunity? I wish, but not in th
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alandarev
12y ago
A negative side-effect of market economy.
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alandarev
12y ago
Why such a huge accent put on taxing wealthy people? Large portion of tax already goes into public education. Money is never enough, thus someone donating more money to education never hurts. But I fail to see connection between 'if we
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alandarev
12y ago
It was not a choice between give phone and life. I view her story as she initially had a choice between give phone and scare the mugger off by the fact it is a middle of a day in large city. Yes, the second option did not work as planned, a
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alandarev
12y ago
Is not that an irony? Microsoft closes support of XP in hopes people move to W8, while China bans W8 because Microsoft closed XP support.
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alandarev
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> Of course don't do your banking on that device. Using correctly configured HTTPS (banks do use https) over open network is easily attackable?
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12y ago
Microsoft did this all the time to protect it's Office, and it worked. I do not think this is meaningless, not very efficient, but gigants can sacrifice efficiency if it helps save their primary revenue.
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12y ago
How? Reaching contracts with all major copyright owners in order to stream your out-of-garage hobby? Buying music (I assume that is what you meant), will not let streamers use it, thus there is no meaningful solution as of yet.
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