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by grahamel 8y ago
There are some great pictures here of the train ferry dock in Dover (UK) http://www.doverferryphotosforums.co.uk/the-dover-train-ferr...
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by grahamel 8y ago
actually it was, the whole recruitment contract was for £495m, of which £113 went on the website from the NAO summary: > The Army initially expected to launch the new online system in July 2013. As we reported in 2014, the Department fa
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by grahamel 8y ago
last years results https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16074793
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2018 JavaScript Ecosystem Survey(npmjs.com)
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Nasa's Voyager 2 probe 'leaves the Solar System'(bbc.co.uk)
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Tennessee inmate chooses electric chair over lethal injection(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by grahamel 8y ago|0 comments
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How Trees Survive and Thrive After a Fire(nationalforests.org)
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'Croydon cat killer' mystery solved by police(bbc.co.uk)
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by grahamel 9y ago
They're faily common but only the bigger or more disruptive ones make the news, there was one last year[1] that closed a few bridges [1] https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/jan/19/wwii-bomb-di..
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The House That Spied on Me(gizmodo.com)
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The island that switches countries every six months(bbc.co.uk)
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Man ruptures throat by stifling a sneeze(bbc.co.uk)
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Arsonist falcons suggest birds discovered fire before humans did(newscientist.com)
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by grahamel 9y ago
The screengrab[1] in the article show's only 96 reviews when the restaurant got to #1 [1] https://video-images.vice.com/_uncategorized/1512580232417-n... (edited to update the image and review count)
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by grahamel 9y ago
> Reviews written by real people on different computers, so the anti-scammer technology TripAdvisor utilises doesn't pick up on my hoax. It gets a little lost in the article but this and the above quote is all they did for the revie
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I Made My Shed the Top Rated Restaurant on TripAdvisor(vice.com)
263 points by grahamel 9y ago|59 comments
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Amazon’s Australian Launch Brings Excitement, Dread and Defiance(nytimes.com)
63 points by grahamel 9y ago|39 comments
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Estimates of Station Usage 2016-17 [pdf](orr.gov.uk)
1 points by grahamel 9y ago|0 comments
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Little Miss Inventor Joins Mr Men and Little Miss Line-Up(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by grahamel 9y ago|0 comments
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by grahamel 9y ago
Still always good to keep in people's minds. Personally I use linting rules for this, e.g. for React projects https://github.com/yannickcr/eslint-plugin-react/blob/master...
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by grahamel 9y ago
"The Guardian is now making more money from reader revenue including paid memberships and subscriptions, than advertising revenue."
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Inside the Guardian’s consumer-revenue operation(digiday.com)
1 points by grahamel 9y ago|1 comments
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The island that swapped donkey rides for offshore cash(bbc.co.uk)
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by grahamel 9y ago
Oh, I wasn't incinuating any blame with that comment, just that it's not always the case. I read the article as covering all types of contracting, include my own.
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by grahamel 9y ago
> “One big issue is training,” notes Bidwell. “As an employee, your employer may pay to train you and keep you up to date on new technologies. They will also give you a chance to try new kinds of work and learn that way. As a contractor,
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by grahamel 9y ago
A more informative article was posted earlier last month ( https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2017/09/08/tracking-smartph... ), and there was more info on the data privacy elsewhere too ( https://w
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Uber sensationally stripped of licence to operate in London in shock move by TfL(standard.co.uk)
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The solitary life sucks, so octopuses build a commune(thetimes.co.uk)
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by grahamel 9y ago
nothing wrong with a newspaper doing that, you can read it without paying: > Receive complimentary access to two articles from The Times and The Sunday Times every week
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Giant iceberg splits from Antarctic(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by grahamel 9y ago|0 comments

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