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by fastfinner 15y ago
EXACTLY!!! There are so many people who are trying to come and contribute to the US society through legal means. They run into all kinds of obstacles and barriers. Meanwhile it's OK to get a citizenship through fake passports?
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by fastfinner 15y ago
I want to get on a tangent inspired from your comment. Myself included, many Hacker News readers would probably be in the BS-detecting, questioning, critical category of students. However, I personally really think that every school child c
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by fastfinner 15y ago
Wow I never associated squeamishness with physicality/abstractness of the idea. It does seem to hold up!
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by fastfinner 15y ago
I think Facebook is highly used 1) in countries with the latin alphabet and 2) by people who have friends/contacts in countries with latin alphabets. That's the market Alty seems to be after and that's a lot more difficult to conquer than m
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by fastfinner 15y ago
I also like the feel of books and the easy way to mark stuff with a pencil. What I hate, though, is the weight of the books and the hassle to store them, to transport them on a daily basis (student), move them from city to city with airline
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by fastfinner 15y ago
ic, thanks. I hope the day when every book can be purchased in electronic form comes soon!
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by fastfinner 15y ago
I meant on my existing books. Most not available as e-books (proprietary study materials, certificate course materials, books in other languages, ...).
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by fastfinner 15y ago
This system doesn't allow for going paper-free on books, right? Unless you rip the pages individually?
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by fastfinner 15y ago
I couldn't agree more.