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by eisa01 7y ago
Not if they're a retailer with 50% market share in the US, it may be your only option for some goods?
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by eisa01 7y ago
Average income tax (as taken from your paycheck), seems to be around 30% - it’s lower than many other north west European countries
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by eisa01 7y ago
The coal and nuclear phase outs across Europe will lead to a need for new flexible capacity. That should at least partly be covered by battery peakers.
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by eisa01 7y ago
Are they not buying reversible heat pumps? That’s what people buy in Norway, which helps on the much longer heating season
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by eisa01 7y ago
The warranty program is only for four years, while these computers last longer. My MBP from 2010 has been usable to this today. However, I just bought a used 2015 MBP to replace it, as that is the last model with a working keyboard and the
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by eisa01 7y ago
Why isn’t there an EU wide recall? I though the type approval was EU wide
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by eisa01 7y ago
What software is typically able to take advantage of these instructions? My use case is solving large LP/MIP problems for power markets, do those algorithms benefit?
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by eisa01 7y ago
Will this apply to the English service too? That has never had a subscription option to my knowledge
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by eisa01 7y ago
You can actually read WSJ content on Blendle, they charge 49 cents for each article. Worth it for most stuff posted here IMO, while other shorter articles are not - just get the one-click refund if you encounter that. Blendle link for this
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by eisa01 7y ago
Blendle link if you want to pay 49 cents: https://blendle.com/i/the-wall-street-journal/when-free-is-t...
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by eisa01 7y ago
Really? HBO got a lot of pushback in Norway this year for the crappy video quality they deliver. A lot of people opted to download the torrent releases based on Amazon has much better quality, even though they had a HBO subscription
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by eisa01 7y ago
They’re sold refrigerated in Norway, so I would assume most people keep them in the fridge at home?
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by eisa01 8y ago
Dropping INS is short-sighted, as GPS can be jammed. Russia has been jamming GPS signals in northern Norway during different military exercises [1]. Russia has denied this, but the foreign ministry has started to share the proof of this wit
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by eisa01 8y ago
Europe has a cap on CO2 emissions through the EU ETS, so your marginal contribution to emissions is zero by driving an electric car. You’re only contribution is to increase electricity demand, and indirectly raise CO2 prices
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by eisa01 8y ago
Eyeballing some monthly graphs on [1] it seems to be 5-15% of peak traffic, I would call that few. Also, the city bikes don't operate during winter, which I can completely understand [1] http://www.eco-public.com/ParcPu
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by eisa01 8y ago
The EU should introduce some Digital Consumer Rights to put a stop to these arbitrary black holes you can get into with internet giants. Would surely be a positive measure?
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by eisa01 8y ago
Apple raises prices outside the US when the dollar strengthens. Prices in Norway have gone up considerably in the last five years due to this
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by eisa01 8y ago
Yeah, GM didn't want to sell any Opel Ampera-E's in Europe. Would have easily been the best selling car in 2017 if they bothered to sell them in Norway.
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by eisa01 8y ago
Spotify is also super easy to cancel
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by eisa01 8y ago
What about PayPal? Would you trust them? To me that's an equivalent service on the payment processing side
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by eisa01 8y ago
Maybe they had complete control in the US, but that was definitely not true in Europe. Not sure about the RoW.
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by eisa01 8y ago
I was reading his posts back in the day, did anyone ever perform any analysis if his predictions were right?
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by eisa01 8y ago
Or pay 49 cents at Blendle (refund if you don’t like it) https://blendle.com/i/wsjcom/cia-intercepts-underpin-assessm...
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by eisa01 8y ago
The iPad Mini has 4:3 screen ratio, so quite a bit larger and more useful screen than the 7" 16:9 Android tablets Same with the netbooks, weren't those often 9" 16:9 with terrible Atom CPU and slow HD?
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by eisa01 8y ago
If you don't think the article is worth it, you can get a refund with one click at least. NY Times articles are 19 cents. Yes, a subscription model would be useful. Blendle has that in the Netherlands to my knowledge.
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by eisa01 8y ago
You can read WSJ articles for 49 cents at Blendle, no need to bypass with Outline: https://blendle.com/i/wsj-com/on-hold-for-45-minutes-it-migh...
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by eisa01 8y ago
Funnily I'm not being blocked in Norway, which has also adopted GDPR through the EEA-agreement.
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by eisa01 8y ago
I thought the fact that the socket accepts any normal USB cable made them in compliance. I use my Apple charger for micro USB kit all the time
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by eisa01 8y ago
Why should only the food matter? If I have to wait one hour to get the food, that is detrimental to the experience in my opinion
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by eisa01 8y ago
It's 49 cents at Blendle if you want to reward good journalism: https://blendle.com/i/wsj-com/how-sellers-trick-amazon-to-bo...

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