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by another2another 4y ago
>... it can easily take 9 hours at freeway speed ... I think most Europeans would have built high speed railways to get around in half the time to be honest.
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by another2another 4y ago
Thats' a bit unfair. And back on topic, Switzerland's Wanderweg paths are numerous, very well signposted with bright yellow signs, and excellently maintained as well as clearly described in numerous guidebooks. Walking the country
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by another2another 4y ago
Well, cigarettes are addictive after a while. So by starting to smoke you could argue that your liberty is already being taken away from you to an extent and you're instead an unwilling slave to the tobacco industry. Where is your &quo
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by another2another 4y ago
I also heard somewhere (also don't have link), that he apparently watched in horror the killing of Gaddafi multiple times, possibly imagining himself in the same situation. I wonder if there's a deepfake of that video with Putin&#
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by another2another 4y ago
Linked in used to (maybe still does) encourage you to provide them login details to your email so that they can scan it for potential matches.
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by another2another 4y ago
Maybe a bit of an overstatement, but it does make digging up streets in Rome a bit of a fraught affair from what I've read.
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by another2another 4y ago
I inadvertantly opened an unprotected NFS port on a Hetzner server and they alerted me. Personally I was very grateful.
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by another2another 4y ago
Dude, the subject is parody, not sarcasm.
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by another2another 4y ago
>most plants reflect most green light (something you may have noticed.) Subtle !
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by another2another 4y ago
"and slowly eating up the savings of those who saved with inflation" Do people really sit on cash as it's being devalued by inflation anymore? I thought savings of all types were at historical lows since the 90's where n
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by another2another 4y ago
Puts me in mind of the two Ronnies sketch. Upper class Cleese: "I'm upper class, so I look down on him". Middle class Ronnie: "I'm middle class, so I look up at him, and I look down on him". Lower class Ronnie:
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‘Project Merciless’: how Qatar spied on the world of football in Switzerland(swissinfo.ch)
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by another2another 4y ago
That raises 2 problems for me. 1. How exactly are these spores of life getting into asteroids and being pinged around the Universe? The mechanism seems absurd to me. Earth is teeming with life, but outside of our explorations I believe none
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by another2another 4y ago
Stop it, you guys are literally killing me.
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by another2another 4y ago
>There were many more vertically integrated software-hardware PC companies in the 80s. >A true shame that some of the others didn't survive; I'd love to be writing this message on my 2022 Acorn RISC PC or Amiga. >What we
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by another2another 4y ago
I think what you're saying is that Taiwan should invest in a fleet of submarines that can keep their ports free from blockade.
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by another2another 4y ago
Well, I can pick up a piece of paper with classes, or a sequence diagram and external systems, and then tell the story from many perspectives to another person. "This depends on that, this calls that, and then calls that external syste
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by another2another 4y ago
A lot of harsh words for UML, and it's not something I use myself much anymore. But ... I have used it for a few projects where I was starting from scratch, and I have to say they were some of the best and easiest projects I've e
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by another2another 4y ago
That they have so many products ? :)
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by another2another 4y ago
Was such a great game. I still remember the first time I watched the auto-dock and enjoyed listening to the Blue Danube while it worked its magic.
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by another2another 4y ago
The correct name is GNU Visual Clang++
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by another2another 4y ago
>have to write very non-idiomatic Java if you don't want to incur unacceptable performance costs. You would also, I guess have to choose any library dependencies very carefully as well. Or implement the functionality yourself, negat
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by another2another 4y ago
Well I'm a data point then, also another colleague. But despite our respective professions, I still get ignored when I'm sick, and she can fix her own iTunes problems 'cos I just don't have a clue.
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by another2another 4y ago
From the article: "A proper review of the so called “fat paradoxes” (France, Israel and Japan) suggests that saturated fats are actually healthy and omega-6 fats, at current levels of consumption in the developed world, are not necess
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by another2another 4y ago
I also wanted that too (and a good mug of tea!), but when I travelled back home I found that the HP sauce was somehow less tasty and had less zing. Dunno if it's me or if they changed it.