brandelune

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by brandelune 10y ago
Only if you make such a request. Read the GPL.
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Push for good automation for the Apple ecosystem(reddit.com)
2 points by brandelune 10y ago|0 comments
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by brandelune 10y ago
By a very narrow definition of "homogenous".
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by brandelune 10y ago
The problem is not that they lack initiative, it is that initiative is not expected from them.
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by brandelune 10y ago
It does not fail. It's the expected outcome. Young people don't get "legal" independence until they get married. By "legal" independence I mean they don't have a personal register (koseki) until they have
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by brandelune 10y ago
The problem with Uber is not the business model, it's the hype that leads to overvaluation as you properly show. Too bad the article does not make that crystal clear.
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by brandelune 10y ago
The buzz in Japan is not so much about the resignation itself but about the timing: exactly when Abe is strong enough to modify the constitution. It is said that the Emperor is trying to slow the constitutional change by first pressing a ch
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by brandelune 10y ago
They can still become Uber drivers. Welcome to the YCombinator Economy! :)
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by brandelune 10y ago
"We think everyone should have enough money to meet their basic needs—no matter what, especially if there are enough resources to make it possible. We don’t yet know how it should look or how to pay for it, but basic income seems a pro
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by brandelune 10y ago
Is correct about what ? You equate American Japanese to Japanese in Japan ? You never hear about the Yakuza, the bosozoku ? The revolts at the beginning of the 20th century ? The joke here is that they have such a low criminality because th
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by brandelune 10y ago
Google is your friend. And there are plenty of Japanese news papers with English editions so you have no excuse. The author is stupid because he considers as "minor" what is the major cause of poverty in Japan: low wages and no
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by brandelune 10y ago
The author is stupid. "How about free-market policies? Here the story is more ambiguous, but I still see this as a minor factor at most." Because of such neoliberal policies, 40% of the work force is now on irregular lowest wage j
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Ask HN: How many iPhones match the total USSR computing power in 1970? 1985?
2 points by brandelune 11y ago|3 comments
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by brandelune 11y ago
Such a pile of crap, by Icahn, of course. Corporations do not exist in a vacuum of social irresponsibility and their first duty is certainly not to their shareholders but to the people they employ and to the societies they thrive on.
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by brandelune 11y ago
This is pretty good from the ex-maintainer of Planner mode, Emacswiki mode and Remember mode: https://gumroad.com/l/no-excuses-blogging
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by brandelune 12y ago
HN is a fascinating place to read where I can get my daily share of IT wisdom. IT development is shaping a big part of the world we live and it is important to see how everything evolves. I have a small translation/localization company