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gutnor
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That's not exactly true. Money in the bank is invested and is different than consumption money. One drive the offer, the second one drive the demand. The economy is basically the flow from one pot to the other. With interest rate at hi
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And how many keys has been done ? Once a company accepts to develop backdoor to operate in the US, what guarantee do you have they have no similar arrangement with other governments ? Patriotism ? That's a dangerous currency to use wit
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Most likely, organisation that needs this kind of workaround do not have sysadmin that monitor or track JVM updates. They just have inflexible process guardian with a 2 week lead time and at least 1 man-week worth of effort on a specific bu
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9y ago
Well a US government agency in charge of US Security decided that keeping the US and its allies vulnerable. They definitively need to answer if the benefit was really worth it.
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Non-US flight still allow laptop. In every airport terminal with a mix of US and non-US flights security is done at the same point. Additional rule means isolating those flights. Isolation is already done in big airport for similar reason (
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Same in the UK btw. The fish choice in the biggest supermarket is smaller than you would expect in local store in the middle of Spain, away from the coast. Same thing happens with meat. There is a huge reduction of variety, even at the loca
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Probably, but you didn't realise. There are a lot of people interested that simply lack the technical insight to know exactly how to approach you or if what they want is even possible. If you are not the kind to boast about work at the
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A lot of the specific term in English comes from the common French vocabulary and are still very (very) close to the common words in the French spoken today. The common vocabulary in English comes from German origin. Actually I think you ca
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The money is sitting outside the US because the companies do not need it in the US, or at all. They have literally no idea how to invest money faster than they can think of investment that would yield more profit than a tracker fund. The on
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10y ago
That is the annoying thing about all those "Save the planets" pitch of the green and sustainable measure. Short of nuking everything, nature will be fine a few thousands years after humanity is forgotten. That should really be &qu
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10y ago
> Have I been cheated? Of what? First of all, let's get things straight. A copy that matches the exact original specification with the same material is the mythological unicorn of the knock off business. Finding something genuine in
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10y ago
Being your own boss and not a wage slave anymore, having the chance to make it big. The 9-5 worker has been demonised in the media - but in the Gig Economy you can be proud to be a hard worker. You are part of the next revolution, you are t
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10y ago
> At 94, you don't worry about losing your job. Which is why a strong social safety net is not necessarily anti-capitalist. It is just the realisation that there are probably millions of people that would be better at your job than
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10y ago
Nowadays (at least in Sierra), you can "long press" a key to pop up an iOS like menu of alternative character. eg: à = long press "a", then "1". The normal US keyboard has alt-e (´), alt-`(`), alt-u (¨), alt-i
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1. You definitively can leave all your money on a saving account. The worst that happens to it in the first world is inflation eating it away which really isn't going to make a practical difference on a few millions. That's like t
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They will need a network of places to buy and repair. There are something like 15 showrooms in the whole of UK, half of them in London. 7 Service Centers. A then Tesla.com lists the BlueWater as a showroom. It had 2 cars last time I was the
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Tesla stock is speculative. You can't really compare Tesla to its specific market slice without losing much of the big picture. The car market is a huge market, so there is a lot of room for Tesla to grow. Tesla is at a junction point
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Just to put things on perspective. Most of HN people are developers, and the average salary for a developer (30K) is bigger than 70% of the population. A 50K salary is far from unusual (that under junior developer in a bank) and that better
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10y ago
You could say that all those people have been wrong before and therefore could be wrong this time. But, the problem you don't mention is that there is an element of self-fulfilling prophecy to those statements. There is no absolute obj
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I also get the feeling that if the process fails during the negotiations, that's the absolute worst way. It will divide the population further and the EU will be the scapegoat again. The UK has had 9 months to mend its divided populati
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Before automaker were only focusing on the fully urban, second car. The like of Nissan Leaf, Renault Zoe, even BMW i3. Tesla has opened up a slice of the market the traditional maker didn't expect would work: primary car. This has a fe
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edit: nevermind - pbkac, does not appear to be vulnerable ! Did you try creating a branch called "(./pw3n)" ? I'm running fish with git-radar. I'm not vulnerable to that specific attack but to a similar one with the
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> with sometimes disastrous results There are other language like French without the Oxford comma and that does not lead to disastrous misunderstandings. It is not like the English language, in general, does not have plenty of room for m
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Does that still work when applying the same logic to New York ? So the World Trade Center and Wall Street are not exactly central, and chances are, if you aren't going there unless you work in finance. When people talk about New York t
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You already assume that the scale of the retention will be in years. What makes you think that ? It may be days, where "as long as possible is "we hope to keep the files a few weeks". Without some sort of project plan you don
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I am not quite sure where this requirement for Software Developer to work 8 hours with extra time because they are really motivated and then spend the totality of their free time on side project is coming from. Does doctor, GP, engineers, s
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10y ago
Developer on HN still count. You know that Apple is at least losing some developers. Then there are the people like me that skips this upgrade waiting to see more clearly Apple plans. So the only question is to know if they are winning some
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There is a huge difference. If expectation is 60 hours, you would need to push 80 hours to stand out the way you did. 60 hours would not get you a pat on the back. People in finance do it. The difference is that if you push 80 hours for 5 y
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I guess that because he is painted as real life Iron Man. A sort of engineering genius, personally involved in the technical details of all his business ventures. He is a brilliant business man with a vision that is refreshing compared to o
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> I suspect that the new "trashcan" design had some kind of critical flaw that left Apple in a Catch-22 situation I suspect that the custom hardware has something to do about it. They have basically custom everything and a cool
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