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   by holri 11y ago

   This is why Foodcoops and CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) are booming. They bring producers and consumers back into a direct relationship.
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   by holri 11y ago

   Destroying earth and leaving a mess behind is not the output of an "intelligent" species.
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   by holri 11y ago

   Maybe user of old computers are not poor but: * Do not suffer from avarice? * They do not need the newest shiny toy for their ego and to win recognition? * They don't touch a good running working system? * They want to save CO2 emissio
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   by holri 11y ago

   If 1969 the planet would have been at stake because of CO2, it would have been better to not fly to the moon but rather use the resources to save the planet.
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   by holri 11y ago

   What about CO2 emissions?
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   by holri 11y ago

   The answer can be found in this excellent analysis of modern economics by E.F Schumacher from 1973: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Is_Beautiful
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   by holri 11y ago

   >It is extremely disgusting to breath fast, like you >need when in the bike when the air is so cold. Somebody >should invent something for it. Already invented, it is called shawl.
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   by holri 11y ago

   Modern cars are switching off the engine instead of idling. Therefore no gas is wasted.
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   by holri 11y ago

   I recommend to read Warren Buffet or his teacher Benjamin Graham. Buffet uses a computer, but only for Bridge playing.
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    by holri 11y ago

    There are fine bread machines. I use one of those and I am very satisfied with the result and the easy and fast usage: http://www.panasonic.com/uk/consumer/home-appliances/breadma...
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    by holri 11y ago

    Is this equivalent?: A tastes good. A is good.
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    by holri 11y ago

    Is ethic a taste?
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    by holri 11y ago

    One can learn a lot from people that had suffered nazis and stasi not so long ago.
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    by holri 11y ago

    Privacy Badger blocks the tracking cookie of slideshare.net and linkedin.com. Therefore the slides do not work for me. Is this content also available without privacy infringement?
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    by holri 11y ago

    In my mind the value of classical music is the emotional expression of a human being. Substituting the human with a neural network replaces the meaning of classical music for me. Therefore it does not make sense for me.
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    by holri 11y ago

    Advertising makes as unhappy or poor. It creates artificial tangible desires for needless goods. Unfulfilled desire makes us unhappy. Buying needless and worthless goods poor.
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    by holri 11y ago

    I could not find happiness of users as a top principle in the Mozilla Manifesto [1]. What I did find is "Individuals’ security and privacy on the Internet are fundamental and must not be treated as optional." "Free and open s
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    by holri 11y ago

    My Grandma moved with their sons (my father & uncle) from the city to the countryside to her uncle during WWII. It was probably a bad decision, because there was a lot of heavy industry, therefore of lot of bombs and heavy ground fighti
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    by holri 11y ago

    $ cat /etc/cron.daily/x_mailbackup #!/bin/sh find /media/wd1T/backup -mtime -1 | mail -s "Backup Data 1 day old alt mdorf/valun " xx@xxxx.com
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    by holri 11y ago

    I am the same age and started also 3 years ago playing the piano. I had the luck to get a very good teacher. To practice preformance in front of an audience I joined a local Piano Meetup group. Very usefull.
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    by holri 11y ago

    100 % driving utilization for driver less cars seems unrealistic. No?
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    by holri 11y ago

    A technology that solves the wrong problem is doomed to die.
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    by holri 11y ago

    There is already working car sharing. No driverlessness needed.
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    by holri 11y ago

    The driver is not the problem of cars. It is the fact that in average 1,5 t and 10 m2 are used to transport 100 kg and 1 m2. Driverlessness does not change the bad physics of car transportation decisively.
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    by holri 11y ago

    6.) CO2 and energy saving.
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    I take you example of the broken computation: v1 = v0 * (t1 / t0) - a A smart lint system with a vocabulary for physics programs could know by convention that a name t means time and 0 and 1 means index and that in context of time the
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    by holri 11y ago

    Maybe it would be interesting to assert from a name a specific behavior or type. For example the test suite sees the variable name "description" and concludes that this should be a Unicode string and tests this automatically. A u
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    by holri 11y ago

    Maybe it reflects what we understand today. But we also know that we know very, very little.
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    by holri 11y ago

    Well, if you happen to be a music teacher for kids you see the very poor concentration levels of the average kid. You also see the progress of it over time and age. And that nearly every parent is overestimating the skills of their own kids
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    by holri 11y ago

    The problem is not only with reading, but uninterrupted concentrating on a single cognitive task. Children do have the same behavior, before they learn to sit down and concentrate. We are becoming children again. Everything should be super