csunbird

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   by csunbird 6y ago

   GDPR is difficult and costly to implement actually. But this should not be a reason to not have it.
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   by csunbird 6y ago

   Is this even allowed? I thought making loud noises and announcements like that are actually banned in Germany.
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   by csunbird 6y ago

   Get an iPhone 11 or SE and use eSIM with one of the providers. I am quite happy with my iPhone right now, with a Vodafone eSIM and a physical SIM for my other phone line.
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   by csunbird 6y ago

   Obligatory xkcd: https://xkcd.com/927/
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   by csunbird 6y ago

   You are obliged to have healthcare before visiting EU.
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   by csunbird 6y ago

   the $415m is kind of a slap on the wrist, the amount of benefit gained by those companies is probably a lot higher.
7. 517.▲
   by csunbird 6y ago

   Could it be that because children are just more careless when it comes to the personal space and quarantine rules?
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   by csunbird 6y ago

   We never had those where I work anyways.
9. 519.▲
   by csunbird 6y ago

   Can COVID survive a washing machine? It should be fine, as long as you wash them in my opinion.
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Do they donate the clothes in the end or just throw them into the trash?
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    I think that was the point my parents were trying to make, since, usually, cheap means bad quality stuff in my native language :)
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Exactly. I can say that we were a low-middle class family, so whenever we wanted to buy something, we would just go and buy the best one that will last for a while, even if it meant that it is twice as expensive. Nowadays, it is really gett
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    My parents actually taught me an important life lesson, by buying expensive and quality stuff instead of cheap ones to save money. When I asked them why we were buying only expensive stuff, they said: "We are not rich enough to buy che
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    > Refused to upgrade the proprietary firmware on my wifi AP's. The manufacturer has provided no changelog and does not provide a download link for the current firmware to enable a downgrade if it goes south. That is a luxury. My cab
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    I think Youtube is only killing the community provided (a.k.a. anyone) subtitles, but the video owners can provide their own subtitles. If there is a risk for you to be sued for not providing captions, you would provide your own anyways.
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    There is also a sign mentioning Konrad built the first computer on the U-bahn (I think it is U5?)
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    the difference between europe salaries and usa salaries are multiple of any student loan or healthcare that you can get.
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    If we were able to catch neutrinos effectively, could we use neutrinos for the same purpose?
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    is it possible to use the users phone for those calculations ? Think about a dumb hearing aid, with a microphone and bluetooth connection, which is able to connect to any compatible phone and phone does the processing.
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    First thing that came to my mind when I saw the project title was the opentracing.io project. Glad to see that this is actually opentracing and opencensus merging their approaches.
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Having more money allows you to make mistakes. Having rich parents allow you to make mistakes that are normally unrecoverable for normal people (e.g. going to college and getting kicked out), because money buys you opportunities. Inheritanc
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Well, a fresh graduate can get paid $100k in USA, but to get 70k Euros paid annually, as an experienced developer, you have to jump through hoops with HR and management in Europe. Europe will continue to lose their talent to USA, as long as
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    A security guard being paid $250 per month will happily give access to anyone offering $5000 to rob the tomb.
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    https://lookup.icann.org/ is what I use for basic whois information before buying and check if they domain is available.
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Technically, coffee is a drug :)
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Obligatory xkcd: https://xkcd.com/1404/
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Kind of relevant to the topic, but I am unable to find a technical co-founder to work with me on my pet project that might or might not take off. I am a software developer but it is a two man job, because I lack knowledge on mobile departme
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Exactly, we take the “reuse” and repurpose parts of three R’s very seriously in Turkey. Our flower pots are usually used empty cheese containers and all the plastic bottles are reused for containment of homemade stuff, tomato paste/oli
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Also reminded of me that too. We used them extensively while studying in university.
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    by csunbird 6y ago

    Exactly, I thought that I missed them, but turns out they did not even go off at all.