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by benmarten 8y ago
In Germany 5% was common at that time for savings.
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by benmarten 8y ago
You forgot Apple, since they are secretly working on their own car too - I heard ;)
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by benmarten 8y ago
Netflix
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by benmarten 8y ago
For me faster.js seems to be slower in Safari about 2-3ms.
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Show HN: A DIY CryptoCoin ETF(github.com)
1 points by benmarten 9y ago|0 comments
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by benmarten 9y ago
I've created a simple tool to address this issue: https://github.com/benmarten/CryptoETF
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Show HN: CLI Overview Tool for a Capitalization-Weighted CryptoCoin Portfolio(github.com)
2 points by benmarten 9y ago|0 comments
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by benmarten 9y ago
it's back up; but not working
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by benmarten 9y ago
It is incredibly fast! Thanks a lot for this great tool!
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by benmarten 9y ago
More fish, less jupp.
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by benmarten 9y ago
well, you probably also make a lot more than in your home country ;) So that seems to be the game we're all in...
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by benmarten 9y ago
by well off you mean 11% of the population? https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_Krankenversicherung You can choose to take private insurance if you make more than 60kEUR ;)
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by benmarten 9y ago
I'm not sure if its accurate, but https://www.redfin.com/CA/Sunnyvale/1129-Prunelle-Ct-94087/h... lists the property tax for last year at 1504$?
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by benmarten 9y ago
thats not true. amp is a collection of best practices to speed up the web!
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by benmarten 9y ago
How is the heat matrix diagram calculated? It seems to be wrong. Public Debt has a 3.7/10, while it looks like its around 8.5 in the heat diagram. Looking at the individual ratings: - Household Debt: 5.5 / 10 - Market Overvaluatio
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by benmarten 9y ago
This sounds like fraud to me. Fight it legally! A co-worker told me that this happened to her, and that made me not take the in-network only plan, but I got the PPO instead. I still think it's illegal or morally not right what they are
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by benmarten 9y ago
Looking at the changes in 59; doesn’t seem any breaking change to me rather than features It just seems ridiculous to me to have 4 major releases in ‘17 alone
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by benmarten 9y ago
Chromes versioning does not make any sense; do they have 60 breaking changes?
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by benmarten 9y ago
I agree. It's your company so you should be able to do whatever you want with your time, now that the company is able to support you. Why not take a sabbatical, work remotely from anywhere on the world etc.? Basically find whatever you
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by benmarten 9y ago
lol! any proof?
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USCIS Tightens H1B Visa Rules [pdf](uscis.gov)
1 points by benmarten 10y ago|0 comments
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America First, Germany Second – A Message from the German Government to Trump :D(youtube.com)
2 points by benmarten 10y ago|0 comments
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by benmarten 10y ago
You can already switch employer when the petition has reached DHS. Hence it shall only take like 1-2 weeks ;)
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by benmarten 10y ago
Reducing them? The original law was from the 60's when America had only half of the population...
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by benmarten 10y ago
The key difference is that in most western European countries you are forced to participate in that socialist system, in America you are definitely more free and probably have the best opportunities in the world. I don't need more! Tha
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by benmarten 10y ago
That healthcare in europe or any of the social security systems are better is just left-wing propaganda. My health insurance costs me 270$/m whereas in my home country Germany I would have to pay 15.6% which is limited to 678.60€(721.6
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by benmarten 10y ago
Are we in a bubble answered yes is declining from 73% -> 57%. That means the real probability of being in a bubble just increased ;P Remember the 2008 crisis was only seen by very few in advance...
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by benmarten 10y ago
Weird, i thought its 5500/year. That's what you can do with betterment at least....
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by benmarten 10y ago
I believe this is a generation thing. Generation Y grew up with so many crisis and terror attacks, its just naturally everyone is hording their cash. Also a lot of people want to stay independent and mobile so they are not (yet) settling do
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by benmarten 10y ago
Yes, i feel the same when I look at houses in San Francisco. The shittiest houses are valued at almost 1mio. I'm just saying, nope, I'm not buying that. ;)

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