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econcon
6y ago
Unless you are trained in knife combat unlikely you'll be able to use it effectively and risk your knife being against you by the attacker.
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6y ago
If you want to save money - when I was India for 3 years, I saw same road being paved 3-4 times a year, nowhere else I had ever seen such a colossal waste of money due to improper planning. Paving same road 3-4 times is not development.
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econcon
6y ago
Once you go up in air, larger wings means less air drag from wing tip turbulence.
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econcon
6y ago
Who pays bribe directly and how can someone even figure that out? When companies need to bribe, they bring consultants which get paid for a different service which is unrelated to what they are actually offering. The consultants charge a lo
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econcon
6y ago
1. Gimp (not natural to use it, so UX/UI sucks) 2. Freecad (difficult, weird UI) 3. WordPress+WooCommerce (they charge you for as basic as simple shipment tracking plugin)
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econcon
6y ago
Making profit is like digging for water. Can use crystal ball or tarrot card or pair of sticks, as long as you are digging in the right spot where water is found - you'll make money. Problem occurs when you dig wrong spot over and over
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econcon
6y ago
I left the software space and I now make and sell filament: https://medium.com/endless-filament/make-your-filament-at-ho...
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econcon
6y ago
Same is true for most developing countries like India, Pakistan, etc... The people have control over others through muscle power and threats and law can't reach them as they also control all guardians of law.
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econcon
6y ago
In a union, how can poor exist without rich, how can rich exist without poor? See, people will leave their country for better country if there is opportunity to do so which is plenty in EU when you compare the average quality of life of a G
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econcon
6y ago
I make €8000 euros per month after tax, working 3 hours a day - it has considerably good effect on my life and I've more time to explore new problems where I can make more money. If I was trapped in a job, I could never look for new op
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econcon
6y ago
Just ship it mantra has worked for me. I created filament even when my tolerance was slightly off, I managed to label it +/-0.03mm and sell it in market even with limited colour choice
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econcon
6y ago
Problem is it's not the VC's job to help minorities. And even if one VC chooses to do so, they might make their fund less competitive compared to other funds. We can make a simple law: If a VC has to operate in US, they must reser
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econcon
6y ago
I think we can check it by comparing large reactors with nuclear powered submarine or warship
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econcon
6y ago
It can be solved if we've interconnected grid all over the world and then we can setup very large reactors at some safe Island away from people. Today, we've Ultra High Voltage DC transmission technology which can cover whole plan
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econcon
6y ago
In India it would be true, 40% of MLAs in India have serious criminal charges filed against them. These are charges which courts found real enough to have herring.
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econcon
6y ago
Is it possible to create engineered bacterias at home? Or it can only be done in advanced institutes with big machines which average Joe can't afford?
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econcon
6y ago
Wow! I like these chemical and biological processes which can alter the materials. Guys! Can you suggest an easy way to convert PET plastic to PETG? Can we make bioengineered bacteria for this process. I make 3d printing filament from plast
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econcon
6y ago
Hello! I've dual axis laser micrometer which has a sampling rate of 100 of times per second. I can use microcontroller to read the measurements and want to dynamically change the puller roller speed. (It's a geared down stepper mo
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econcon
6y ago
It's a good project. If you print a lot, here's my project using which you can create tons of cheap filament: https://medium.com/endless-filament/make-your-filament-at-ho... If anyone can contribute diameter
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econcon
6y ago
I think you are confused with Discourse Vs Discord
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econcon
6y ago
Those who are tired of government blocking, make a $5 droplet in Germany or Netherlands and set wireguard. When I was in India, I was getting much better speed on vpn compared to direct connection. How can this be possible? Page loads appea
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econcon
6y ago
> it's something China has been doing to great success and the Asian tiger economies (primarily South Korea) did as well. When india imposed duties against chinese steel, the steel sector grew but soon the Real Estate sector accrued
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econcon
6y ago
Like Indian comment producers were found colluding to keep the domestic cement price high. If there was competition from foreign players, this would have not happened
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econcon
6y ago
You can a have a quadcopter drone clean every panel with a soft brush/microfiber cloth and return to base at recharging station and repeat. Have a swarm of these and cleaning will not be an issue.
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econcon
6y ago
If you go to /r/WooCommerce you'll see growing pains and that people are not happy in general with WooCommerce and plugin developers have to work extra hard to support ever changing WordPress. There is a need of stable (not f
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econcon
6y ago
If having kids is profitable or not is open debate. Most people I know would love to have kids but they don't want to have them with a wrong person. And what is considered "wrong" have changed over time. Many people want to h
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econcon
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Trying to create Discourse like E-commerce app that will make it easy for people to sell anything It will have all features that WooCommerce have but much stable and easily customisable.
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econcon
6y ago
Ofc, I am aware of it - I am only comparing poor Vs rich. Privileged Vs underprivileged. Not comparing countries with other countries.
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econcon
6y ago
White people are on average will have more socioeconomic freedom, so less reasons to walk around in a band or associate with anyone for survival value. This naturally leads to drop in birth rate. Poor people have more reasons to band togeth
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econcon
6y ago
There is a really nice free app called "Discourse" for making forums but no such nice app for launching an e-commerce website with free plugins ecosystem. Is there a specific reason that free high quality forum software can be bui
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