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by glandium 5y ago
They allow a few thousand people in every day (I think it's 7000 now or soon) with quarantine conditions depending on the country of origin. I'm not sure whether that includes tourists yet.
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by glandium 5y ago
A traditional installer for mac would be signed, though. Which only really means someone paid $99 to Apple.
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by glandium 5y ago
The number of Ukrainians who've fled Ukraine exceeds the population of Kyiv.
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by glandium 5y ago
I won't claim to know how salaries work in the US, but from what I know in some other countries, there is an employer overhead to salary, so for a salary of x, the employer is actually lining up x times k, with k larger than 1. However
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by glandium 5y ago
I'm curious how that works with the one-salary policy.
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by glandium 5y ago
That didn't stop those wars, did it?
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by glandium 5y ago
See also https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30678304 and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30682604
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by glandium 5y ago
I have the opposite problem. Subtitles draw my attention, even when I understand what's said just fine. And then it's extra distracting when the subtitles change the meaning of what is said (which happens both when watching Japane
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by glandium 5y ago
I always wondered what people have against Tenet's audio. I originally saw it with headphones and using vlc and it was fine. Then I saw it on a TV and it was awful. I wonder if it was tested in normal environments.
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by glandium 5y ago
Beware that more often than not, the sandwiches are not as filled as you'd expect. https://soranews24.com/2020/10/23/7-eleven-japans-paper-tige... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHgIA1m3
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by glandium 5y ago
Nixon kind of did. https://mobile.twitter.com/JoePostingg/status/15002066645275...
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by glandium 5y ago
This is Linux as in the kernel. Polkit is not the kernel.
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by glandium 5y ago
Has the US unblocked his passport?
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by glandium 5y ago
FWIW, Steve was not at Mozilla before Oxide. He was at Cloudflare (IIRC). Mozilla was before that.
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by glandium 5y ago
A friend of mine had an old junky beater bike, with a fancy new lock. He once found the bike where he left it... but, I shit you not, the lock was gone! (that was > 20 years ago)
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by glandium 5y ago
WTF? https://mobile.twitter.com/williamshatner/status/14114825670... I have a contractual obligation to promote my new show “I Don’t Understand” which is on RT America. You don’t like that network? Fine. Don’t w
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by glandium 5y ago
The Free Solo movie gives enough context, IMO. (it was hard to watch for me though)
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by glandium 5y ago
"Former co-founder" sounds so weird.
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by glandium 5y ago
A Russian helicopter also allegedly violated Japanese airspace. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20220302_22/
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by glandium 5y ago
Yeah the stormtrooper is clearly fake. I wouldn't discount the Tie Fighter, though...
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by glandium 5y ago
Except stormtroopers don't pilot Tie Fighters.
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by glandium 5y ago
One example that comes to mind is how the Japanese wikipedia page for Iizuka Kozo wouldn't put a single reference to the Higashi-Ikebukuro runaway car accident he caused (not even a link to the separate wikipedia page for it) until aft
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by glandium 5y ago
> For a clear cut example, something like "Competitor X has a rootkit which will upload all your nudes to Facebook" is libel (unless they really do that) and you'd lose that case in almost any jurisdiction. In some jurisdi
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by glandium 5y ago
More than half of Africa is in some sort of active war, according to https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ongoing_armed_confli...
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by glandium 5y ago
It's legal, but if you're too successful, a lot of casinos will show you the door, sometimes preventing you from converting your chips back to money. See https://youtu.be/rjfLuM-Pqr8
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by glandium 5y ago
I heard someone on Japanese TV hypothesising that it could be used to spread the fake news that Ukraine had a secret program to build nuclear weapons. I guess of that were true, that would already have happened?
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by glandium 5y ago
> It is not against the rules to gather data--in fact many casinos encourage it Except when it's blackjack and you're counting cards.
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by glandium 5y ago
I see a few in Dombas, a few in Crimea, but other than that nothing in Ukraine and the most recent from 2 days ago. Is it like that for anyone else?
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by glandium 5y ago
MH17 shoot down didn't trigger worse things than were already happening.
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by glandium 5y ago
MKBHD interviewed Josh Wardle, the author of Wordle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_e2IEaR4aA&t=1008s

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