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by gostsamo 2y ago
Because there are price sensitive users and many services would prefer to share those 30% with them instead of losing the business. Because even if the developer gets the money, they will invest them in their product instead of them going t
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by gostsamo 2y ago
No, it means that those who want it did not manage to trade enough compromises on other topics to those who don't want it or do not oppose it at least. If let's say a french economy sector benefits from policy A while a polish sec
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by gostsamo 2y ago
Mostly agree, but often parliaments are a place to make a point to the observing voters and some things are proposed with the full knowledge that they will be rejected. The proposer though turns to the public and says: "I made a promis
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by gostsamo 2y ago
That's how EU politics works. There is no sense of officially voting on something if it is clear from previous negotiations that it will not pass. With only 27 members, the counting usually is done well in advance and the final vote is
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by gostsamo 2y ago
> Compatibility Promise: This makes choosing Go much safer, especially for companies, as it avoids the need for significant future refactorings, as happened from PHP 4 to PHP 5 or from Python 2 to Python 3, for example—more details on th
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by gostsamo 2y ago
I'm, but it is still funny.
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by gostsamo 2y ago
It is funny how the article lists the blocked websites and what content could be found there. Barbara strikes again.
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How to Raise a Tribal Army in Pre-Roman Europe, Part II(acoup.blog)
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by gostsamo 2y ago
Tax incentives, usually. Add to it government cooperation through sped up permits and the like.
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How to Raise a Tribal Army in Pre-Roman Europe, Part I(acoup.blog)
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by gostsamo 2y ago
Fastmail are a popular choice. Regarding storage, Dropbox, PCloud, or maybe a NextCloud provider.
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by gostsamo 2y ago
It is very likely that you are indeed the only one. "Think of the children" is aimed at eroding privacy while this feature is aimed at increasing it and the goals are diametrically opposite. I used the spousal example because it w
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by gostsamo 2y ago
At a first glance at the demo gallery, nothing there is labeled as a button except for some in the embedded frame. The buttons there does not have an accessible label though. Nothing is list or grid, on the page and when any of the demo but
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by gostsamo 2y ago
My standing question is "How do you handle accessibility"? Are the resulting apps accessible by default for people with screen readers? About peoplewith other disabilities?
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by gostsamo 2y ago
Spousal abuse works well through this feature. Not sure if this is it or privacy theatre, but it will force potential domestic stalkers to become more visible and/or to put more effort.
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No more chicken Big Macs – EU court rules against McDonald's in trademark case(reuters.com)
2 points by gostsamo 2y ago|1 comments
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Missing Cryptoqueen's murky links to Bulgarian underworld(bbc.com)
7 points by gostsamo 2y ago|0 comments
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by gostsamo 2y ago
Many products would benefit if there is such a friday game in the product team: Achieve story goals without the monitor in fewest possible steps. PS: Regarding the timestamp issue, maybe I've formulated it incorrectly. Just, when you a
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by gostsamo 2y ago
I'm blind and I don't like Discord. They implement accessibility well, but they, Slack, Teams and the like have decided that I need to know the sender and time stamp of every message in the chat. Read to me for every message. Jump
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Early Medieval International Relations: Part 1 – Notions of Nations(salutemmundo.wordpress.com)
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by gostsamo 2y ago
This would be 100 years ago. 50 years ago it would be action against imperialism.
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by gostsamo 2y ago
When met with extreme obliviousness, sarcasm is the only escape of the mind. Turkey switched lots of things as a deliberate act of cutting off with its past, including form of government, constitution, and legitimacy model, and after losing
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by gostsamo 2y ago
There is a third aspect where the bulgarian kingdom used the alphabet as a way to limit the Eastern roman empire and to consolidate its political claims. Putin is involved to the extend where he tries to consolidate russian imperial claims
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by gostsamo 2y ago
Maybe reflect on what made you think that a nation would just scratch more than a thousand years of culture so that it is easier for facebook engineers to encode their web page. Have no other comment, really.
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by gostsamo 2y ago
This is part of the national identity. No chance in hell.
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by gostsamo 2y ago
If it helps you put things in prospective, Ivanova is a slavic family name. Most likely bulgarian. And the conclusions are not in the context of east vs west but in terms of power structures and how they are enabled and shaped by technology
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Colombia begins exploring 'holy grail of shipwrecks'(bbc.com)
3 points by gostsamo 2y ago|0 comments
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by gostsamo 2y ago
They don't want you to know where you are. It's like Kafka but the liberterian edition.
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On the Reign of Alexander III of Macedon, the Great? Part II(acoup.blog)
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by gostsamo 2y ago
Opinions are like asses - everyone has one. Self righteous people are those who think that only their opinions matter and try to present them as facts, rolling over any reasonable objection with hand waving and insulting the other party for

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