eclecticfrank

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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
Plus the fact it only serves you amazon affiliate links.
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
> And this is the biggest difference with architecture. Nobody starts building a house without knowing final design. Many houses are actually built without knowing the final design, especially in informal settlements in the Global South.
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
Two of your last three comments refer to loeber.substack.com
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
This is the link to the platform (spanish version for Madrid): https://preowned.ikea.com/es/en
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
Your explanation is in the second paragraph: "In Europe, the GDPR protects the fundamental rights of people, by requiring businesses and governments to handle personal data with due care", Dutch DPA chairman Aleid Wolfsen says. &q
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
Not many will shed a tear for Uber. Europe had taxis, private for hire limousines, taxi apps and delivery services long before Uber arrived. And no, they won't leave. They will comply in order to have access to the European market.
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
A couple of years ago the University of Cape Town had a property called the "Shell Environmental and Geographical Sciences Building". But nowadays only the weathered shadows on the facade remain where the letters "Shell"
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
They learn about while refering to it as nudging and behavioural theory. Here is one example: https://sam.hwr-berlin.de/en/vorlesungsverzeichnis.php?p_id=...
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
A subsrciption to manage all your other subscriptions?
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
I believe they refer to something similar to this: https://youtu.be/y2RAsubSDAk?si=anuRAPCCI9Z0NQMJ&t=144 Sorry, for the obnoxious video. I couldn't find another quick example.
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
Agreed, for MTV the (archival) content might have just served to generate search hits, eyeballs and ad-serving space. A library has a different set of goals with the same content.
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
I was under the impression that (public or state) libraries keep their own archives of many publications to prepare for this case.
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
Most non-disposible point and shoot film cameras are cheaper and have much better optics when bought used. But for film companies this is a great product. They can sell their film with added plastic bits and a flash for a decent markup.
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by eclecticfrank 2y ago
Yes, the APS system. For many reasons. :) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Photo_System
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
An airport is not a good location for such a statement. But I'm curious about the context of the conversation in which this statement was posted and how that played a role in judging this situation. How do they seperate satirical state
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
AFD is not the only opposition party in Germany. The opposition in the German Bundestag is quite large. Of a total 736 seats there are 319 opposition seats. 78 of those are occupied by AFD politicians. The largest oppostion party is in fact
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
Organisers of the protests estimated that there were 1,4 million participants in Germany over the weekend.[1] German police had a more conservative estimate of 900k participants.[2] In the city where I'm staying (Cologne) 80k people sh
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
Obvious troll, but anyway: Reviews are there to help identify if books are worth reading/buying. Reviews cannot and are not supposed to replace books.
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
Libgen fills an important gap in the paid archives/libraries. There are always some books, papers or articles that are not available through my university library. It's a huge help to have documents available immediately and not h
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
I tried it, too. Tells me it can't roasts my landing page: "I'm sorry, but I can't roast your landing page. I am a large language model, also known as a conversational AI or chatbot trained to be informative and comprehe
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
A couple of years ago I visited one of their meetings [Indieweb] in Germany. It was great fun. They are an incredibly friendly, open-minded and organised bunch.
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
Don't trust everything on the internet. At least some plants have ears. [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ear_(botany)
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
That is still an ongoing debate [1] and one side of the argument is heavily influenced and funded by the telecom industry [2]. [1] https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/r... [2] https:&#x2
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
Integrity is often confused with naivety in light of desired animalistic revenge.
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
I do understand that. It was directed at all the drone pilots out there.
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by eclecticfrank 3y ago
The first minute and a half almost entirely shows footage shot in no-fly zones in and around Cape Town. Many of them are no-fly zones because they are national parks. Please be considerate. https://www.westerncape.gov.za/gen