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by codfrantic 13y ago
It already remembers on Android :-D
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by codfrantic 13y ago
> hasn't passed FCC or some other certification for use in the states Possible, but it would still work in the states with a European Sim... So any problems it'd give the FCC wouldn't go away...
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by codfrantic 13y ago
>although I've heard that car thieves, like pick pockets, don't really steal cars anymore, just components and loose gear. I heard that too, airbags, satnav and entertainment systems are the target...
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by codfrantic 13y ago
I automatically read your name as 'TobbenFM' ^_^
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by codfrantic 13y ago
I know one: When I have some text from a website or a document with markup, I always paste it to Notepad++ and copy it again before I put it in a document. This way Word or Powerpoint or something isn't messing with existing formatting
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by codfrantic 13y ago
IJburg (East-Amsterdam) is full of parking garages. Huge ones underneath almost every large building :-)
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by codfrantic 13y ago
Did not expect this is a country like Germany, all my trips Germany and interactions with Germans have been exceptionally pleasant. I've always had the idea that German government has it's shit together quite well. (Maybe that&#x2
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by codfrantic 13y ago
Did they replace / fix / laugh maniacally / shrug ?
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by codfrantic 13y ago
You would expect that they can unplug these somewhere... Guess not :P
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by codfrantic 13y ago
I've been on this train on a tourbus, you're not expected / required to go out unless you want to use the bathroom. Maybe it's different for car transport. Imagine a normal train although slightly bigger where you yourse
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by codfrantic 13y ago
>so he'd be stuck in the car the whole trip. It's roughly a 30 minute trip. Would the wait for the different carriage be worth it ?
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by codfrantic 13y ago
Wouldn't they write 6 foot 11 inches as 6.11 (eventhough it's confusing and wrong). Because that would make it 2.10 meters.
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by codfrantic 13y ago
Found this useful site / app / tool on HN a couple weeks ago: http://mapfight.appspot.com/gl-vs-texas/greenland-texas-us-s...
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by codfrantic 13y ago
I notice the same thing, Even in one week holidays where only the elementary schools are closed the traffic is much lighter. I expect this because a lot of working parents take this week off too to be with the kids, probably a 10-15% drop o
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by codfrantic 13y ago
This Happens in the Netherlands too, we get cut down from 120/130 to 100, 80, 70 or even 50 kph.
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by codfrantic 13y ago
I have a 4-gallon motorcycle and I love not getting off / taking off helmet at pumps where I pay through a terminal at the pump :-D
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by codfrantic 13y ago
Not entirely sure which Audi that is. Lets assume: http://www.autoweek.nl/auto/58469/audi-a8-l-30-tfsi-quattro 90 liters at 9.3 km/liter = 837 km. Compared to Tesla's claimed 426 ( http://en.wi
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by codfrantic 13y ago
If they would've filmed the audi getting a fuel fillup adding the same range the battery swap would, it probably would still be a close race, getting out, swiping cards (entering PIN around here (Europe)) and getting back in. Tesla cla
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by codfrantic 13y ago
I remember him participating in the Gumball Rally in Europe in 2001 (Filmed by Jackass) in a Mercedes Benz S V12 Brabus, I'd guess a $900,000.00 car. So my guess is that he was quite rich before starting MegaUpload (founded in 2005) :-
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by codfrantic 13y ago
Thanks for that link :-D Was wondering a size comparison earlier while reading a HN post about Tesla superchargers (Texas vs Netherlands(my home) http://mapfight.appspot.com/texas-vs-nl )
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by codfrantic 13y ago
Found the same, didn't feel like creating a newyorker/facebook/twitter account to post it as a comment to the original piece either :P
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by codfrantic 13y ago
In the Netherlands we also use the three cheek kisses, foreigners get used to it quick enough if you ask me :-)
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by codfrantic 13y ago
The car would reach a possible 'noticer' (hereafter: victim) at the same time as the light would...
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by codfrantic 13y ago
Many places in Europe have a bar with chains, the chains hang off the bar at the height of the upcoming tunnel / bridge. Does of course assume that the driver will hear the chains knocking about on his truck...
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by codfrantic 13y ago
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox_OS/... Galaxy Nexus is specified as a Tier 3 device. :)