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by dmoo 9y ago
I have Car Play so use Apple Maps a lot. If I am going somewhere new I check the route on google maps as well to see if they agree. I used Apple Maps a lot in France this year on holiday and always got to where I needed to go. Routes chosen
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by dmoo 9y ago
Seem to remember doing this in Opera over a decade ago
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by dmoo 9y ago
Just for info here is the mod for Python and Minetest https://github.com/arpruss/raspberryjammod-minetest/tree/mas...
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by dmoo 9y ago
Re Minetest this works with Python if you install the raspberryjammod from GitHub Also recently managed to get it running with @edu_blocks https://twitter.com/damianmooney/status/881158457671524353 So in general y
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Microsoft announces 4000 job cuts(irishtimes.com)
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by dmoo 9y ago
Seems like a whole bunch of things that basic coding might help with. eg '- follow instructions in a book to do a simple task' becomes write instructions in a computer to do a simple task '- write a letter explaining directio
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by dmoo 9y ago
The Irish Post Office is now offering something similar for items bought in the Uk/USA You get a 'fake' Address in these countries and then all of the items are shipped together to ireland before being delivered. https:&#x2F
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by dmoo 9y ago
But the point is that if you are not getting paid they are as you say users and not customers.
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by dmoo 9y ago
Just for comparison os/2 v2.1 requires 386sx 4mb ram and 20-40mb disk space according to the box.
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by dmoo 9y ago
Yes, but the road has a stop sign.
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by dmoo 9y ago
Ireland raised the age at which people are entitled to a state pension. It's moving from 65 to 68. https://www2.deloitte.com/ie/en/pages/deloitte-private/artic...
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by dmoo 9y ago
This is pretty common in Europe. For example income tax and social insurance contributions in Ireland would be greater than 50% of marginal income at this level. This money is used to fund services and fund the national debt.
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by dmoo 9y ago
Also if it records images it would fall under data protection legislation in the EU
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by dmoo 9y ago
Can I recommend Minetest
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by dmoo 9y ago
Scratch and its clones are a great way to start for kids without the problems of syntax errors. Everything always works. It might not do what you want but it always does something. Kids at my local coderdojo enjoy beetleblocks which is lik
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by dmoo 9y ago
Free with the current edition of the MagPi https://www.raspberrypi.org/magpi/
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by dmoo 9y ago
Data from the UK seems to suggest it's not as clear as that. Depends on the make, even cats from the same group VAG vary heavily. Skoda and VW seem good and Audi poor. http://www.jdpower.com/press-releases/2015-uk-
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by dmoo 9y ago
The EU will soon have fines for data protection violations. Up to €20m https://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2016/may/gdpr-potential-...
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by dmoo 9y ago
I'm sure you know but apt-get autoremove
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by dmoo 10y ago
Also available for windows and mac at http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/download.html
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by dmoo 10y ago
Have a look at Kano on the raspberrypi. Build and code your own computer https://liliputing.com/2016/03/first-look-kanos-raspberry-pi... It has lessons for Graphics, Minecraft, Music and the command line. See what
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by dmoo 10y ago
Am I the only one who assumes that they have access to all this stuff anyway. I guessed that they just want to tie the imei to you to make tracking easier.
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by dmoo 10y ago
Like Drucker said, there is efficiency and effectiveness. When you do both it's a good outcome.
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by dmoo 10y ago
which is ironic, given the size of Amazon investment in Ireland. https://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/amazon-dublin-dat...
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by dmoo 10y ago
Personally I think the raspberryPi is a great place for kids to start. In particular look at what the Kano guys are doing. https://kano.me/
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by dmoo 10y ago
In my head I have started to call twitter shitpeoplesay. I find that it helps contextualize things when someone's tweets are reported in the news.
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by dmoo 10y ago
As I always say, trees for paper are a crop with a long growth cycle. If you don't need the paper who will plant the trees?
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by dmoo 10y ago
when someone builds a free resource to help people do you not think that the tone of your comment is a bit harsh. Maybe something like 'hey Shane if you did x or y it might help those people who have config z access your stuff'
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by dmoo 10y ago
So I guess using opera as your browser with its free vpn will be a problem http://www.opera.com/computer/features/free-vpn
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by dmoo 10y ago
Also kind of a programming theme IBM 1401, A User's Manual Studio album by Jóhann Jóhannsson https://vimeo.com/57378793

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