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7y ago
It depends on if you can get a job outside of the capital right?
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7y ago
This especially true if you take the tube, and heavily varies depending on the line. Victoria line and Nothern lines are especially bad. If you stand at one hand of the platform, you can see some weird "mist" when looking at the o
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7y ago
Because I suspect whatever solution they would come up with will end up being as complex a monstrosity when trying to interoperate with other browsers, other OS, other organisations, other developers, various form factors and devices etc...
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7y ago
That makes lots of sense! Thanks you I know that at least on Orkney Island they have surplus energy that they use to produce hydrogen http://www.surfnturf.org.uk/ Though I'm sure we're talking about completely dif
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7y ago
You mean we should use hydrogen to produce fertilizer? Or producing hydrogen as a by product of fertilizer? I'm not too versed in that domain but I'm curious!
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7y ago
thanks!
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7y ago
what are the controls? I haven't found any explanation and I've only managed to spin the ship on itself.
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7y ago
It's French, it means both nursery and the nativity scene. Each side of the Atlantic decided to land on the other definition
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7y ago
That's 50% short of what I'd expect a tech company to achieve
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7y ago
>I may be wrong about this (please correct) but I think over 10% of the world's carbon budget is spent on running computers. It's everyone's fault and we all need to fix this. Don't just blame bitcoin miners. On that
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7y ago
Is abcnews4 a reliable / trustworthy source of news?
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7y ago
Thanks!
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7y ago
Out of curiosity, why?
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7y ago
Shameless plug, we're hiring: https://workforus.theguardian.com/careers/digital-developmen...
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8y ago
That's pretty much saying "I put my personal food taste before the safety of the future generations.". Don't get me wrong, you're free to have this opinion but it's probably a good thing to frame it like that t
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8y ago
I can see why being "preached at" is being annoying, but the fact have been here long enough, yet a large percentage of the population haven't tried to change their diet. If public shaming and social clout isn't involved
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8y ago
I'm not sure the question is useful, but yeah if everyone were to shift to electric propulsion tomorrow, most electric grids wouldn't be able to cope. You'd have to throw any mean of production that is still working, coal pla
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8y ago
I know it's probably self-deprecating sarcasm, but I wish we didn't have to be hippies to care about the environment.
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8y ago
Kubuntu => KDE Xubuntu => xfce
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8y ago
It equates to comparing landing a 14 storeys high broomstick with landing a flying brick. Both are impressive, but spacex' achievement is making their booster truly reusable. The shuttle required way too much refurbishment to be commer
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8y ago
I have changed my lenses three times on my current frames, never had any issue, never heard of anyone warning me of such a thing. My whole family does that. Sounds like your eyeglass facility really wanted you to buy new frames.
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8y ago
It sounds like a problem that doesn't need solving. I'm happy with keeping my frames and changing lenses once a year.
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8y ago
or a feature
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8y ago
Our deployment tool at work sends you a notification if the deployment failed
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8y ago
I'm not against nuclear, and I'm not saying renewable are absolutely perfect, but let's break down the claims you're making here as there's a lot to unpick. >We don't even have a workable way to recycle or d
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8y ago
>Why can Spotify not redirect users to subscribe on their own website? Because it's forbidden by apple to inform your user that it's cheaper on the website.
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8y ago
I don't think it's fair to point how mozilla didn't succeed on their projects such as Firefox OS, Hello and Persona. Every tech company has failed projects, you can't blame them for trying. Look at Google: google wave, g
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8y ago
Gnome is literally running using Firefox's technology
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8y ago
Looks like a solution in search of a problem.
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8y ago
What you want is pretty much HTML isn't it?
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