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by gquiniou 6y ago
Only 34% of households own a car in Paris.
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by gquiniou 6y ago
Actually you can find this type of houses in Brittany.
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by gquiniou 6y ago
My parents bought one to do their accounting but never used it. I was a bit frustrated because all my friends had CPC 6168 and were constantly trading games. At this time the PC games were a lot less common (and more expensive) it pushed
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by gquiniou 6y ago
“They did not know it was impossible so they did it” ― Mark Twain
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by gquiniou 6y ago
No, it was people from Sunda Islands (now Indonesia) who are also austronesians.
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by gquiniou 6y ago
I'd love to believe we would all be better if there was no advertising but it looks like our entire civilization is based on always producing and selling more stuff. What happens when we stop that ?
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by gquiniou 6y ago
Two very important roles of experienced developers are to mentor the young ones on best practices and to tell the management when they have stupid ideas. In workplaces where these roles are not recognized older developers tend to become gru
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by gquiniou 7y ago
It is a priority because the country is threatened by rising sea level (about one third of the country is on reclaimed land).
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by gquiniou 7y ago
I see that Gitlab does not currently hire in some locations (e.g. France, Italy or Spain). Is it because of local laws or other reasons ?
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by gquiniou 7y ago
I worked on a project where we would generate XML representations of both databases and then use XSLT style sheets to display the differences. What I like with this approach is thay you can start with a very simple XML schema and extend it
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by gquiniou 8y ago
Try to join a large company that earns a lot of money (Pharma, Oil, Banking ...) : the salaries are good and there are a lot of side perks like extra leave days, bonuses, additional bonus based on the company performance ...
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by gquiniou 8y ago
My favorite by Moby was Knulla Kuk : https://elmobo.bandcamp.com/track/knulla-kuk I thinks he calls himself Elmobo these days.