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by die_sekte 16y ago
IIRC Pripyat was evacuated 36 hours later.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
The gurus are imported from the future. I.e. the gurus already solved your problem and now help their past selves.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Lack of whitespace? Google Mail, YouTube, even their help pages are crammed full of content.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Is there some generally agreed upon definition for that?
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Trolls trolling trolls. As always.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
If you can find a few million who spend most of their time in the cultural group of trekkies, then yeah. But still, deregulation and all. Domains will stop mattering somewhen soon. Search engines are important.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Catalan culture. A regional-cultural TLD. If small countries get TLDs, why shouldn't a tightly connected culture of ~5 million get one too?
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Banner blindess strikes again. I didn't even see the yellow box until I read this.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Haskell: mapM_ (putStrLn . show) [1..1000]
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by die_sekte 16y ago
That could be surprisingly popular. Easier to decipher than textspeak too.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
"Fuck usability testing, all your software needs is love." Pointless yammering about how humans are irrational and therefore, things that humans use and/or make should be irrational too.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
A color increase/decrease command, which cycles through a palette?
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by die_sekte 16y ago
At current population growth, we will run out of addresses—if we give every human one IPv6 address—in only ~6000 years, or—if everybody should get 1000 addresses, for all those internet-enabled toasters and such—in ~5500 years. Obviously we
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Zed Shaw's Utu had that idea. Doesn't seem like he's still working on it.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Germany neither has a War on Drugs nor a meth problem. There have been highly criticized raids in Germany, but there are fewer raids per capita in Germany, and in Germany police-citizen interaction is less violent (no automatic assumption t
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Nice designs, but terrible at conveying information. (I found the one with the box particularly funny.)
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by die_sekte 16y ago
They had a small problem with imported animals and plants in the past ...
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Brazil isn't part of the Visa Waiver program and felt that its citizens were being treated unreasonably. Thus, they began being rude to Americans. (IIRC) Kind of an asshole move, but highly entertaining to watch from the outside.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Well, I am an EU/Schengen citizen, and I would like to know what non-EU, non-Schengen citizens experience at the EU/Schengen borders.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Anybody willing to share how Schengen/EU borders are for foreigners?
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Sane wire transfers, direct debit, and a multitude of other things. Credit cards are on the rise though.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Clarke has positive/neutral immortality in the City and the Stars.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
See iTunes EULA: >>> THE APPLE SOFTWARE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN THE OPERATION OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES, AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION OR COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS, LIFE SUPPORT MACHINES OR OTHER EQUIPMENT IN WHICH
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Well, I certainly had more useable time. Stupid addiction. Mainstream reddit manages somehow to be just interesting enough to justify reading it. Even though 95% of it is trite.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
It could make sense in a Brave New World scenario.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
Wait. Who owns the AMD fab in Dresden?
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by die_sekte 16y ago
io[1] has 10k lines and is embeddable. It's somewhat similiar to Lua. [1]: http://www.iolanguage.com/
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by die_sekte 16y ago
SSL certificates usually come with the OS or the browser. AFAIK there's no easy way for the ISP to add certificates.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
ipredator happened.
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by die_sekte 16y ago
In Comp Sci, Architecture and Civ Eng you basically have to make it stable, make it work and—least & last—make it pretty. Fashion and Design have slightly different priorities. I wonder what kind of gender ratio UX, UI and IA have.

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