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Don't use Twitter. You may lose our nick easily
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Yeah, a mutagenic chain reaction would be a great start: http://science.sciencemag.org/content/348/6233/442 Make {Jews, Muslims, Blacks, Gypsies or whatever} sterile in the long term. I am sure, both governme
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They do have 5000 years of history. But then you compare guys who carve precursors of Chinese characters in bones with guys who build pyramids in Egypt at that time.
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Of mice and honey bees https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29635013 http://www.pnas.org/content/115/41/10305
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Hotels have to follow many laws. AirBnB renters do not. Alone a 24h reception will cost you. 3 people around the clock? Weekends? How many rooms do you have?
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Yes, Ethiopia does not work. It is bad because I am often in Ethiopia. Never been to Iran but want to. Won't work in Cuba or North Korea too I am sure.
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"Is 10$/GB a reasonable price in the US? It seems completely out of whack to me." I basically travel non-stop. And wherever I land, I receive a message. "Welcome to India we got you covered" "Welcome to Russia
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Zero. Because they use VPNs. In fact, most companies in China provide VPNs for their employees. No kidding.
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https://www.chinalawblog.com/2016/09/the-china-stock-option-...
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Me neither. See here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/american-professor-notes-narrow... https://www.chinalawblog.com/2016/09/the-china-stock-option-...
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"Stronzo!" will get you pretty far in Italy.
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1. Clearly anecdotal evidence 2. correct 3. Multiple countries? You would need a court order from Switzerland. I am not even sure they can access your messages if they wanted to. 4. Irrelevant because it is a client to an open protocol. Whi
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Are they? I don't think that Ryanair minds anyone showing the flights. There are enough sites doing it (Kiwi, swoodoo etc.). They just don't allow you to sell tickets or collect fees which is the reason why most sites don't l
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Airwanderer would be something I have been looking for a long time but it does not seem to work so well. Also, is it just my browser or why is it so difficult to see the layovers? I have to click on "fight details" to see this. Wh
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Most people have facebook and instagramm on their phone which could be already seen as "chatting apps". I don't use them for chatting. I use 1. WeChat 2. WhatsApp 3. Threema 4. Frozenchat, a Jabber client with OTR support Don
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No, it does. I am not going to post the same story on five different social networks. But I can easily have 5 different chatting clients on my phone.
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WhatsApp? Is this so difficult to program? Just VOIP and messaging? The Chinese WeChat hat much for features (e.g. send money, pay etc.) And even my mother has installed Threema on her phone because a friend of her asked for it. This tells
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMMS2 ?
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Saw it before but did not try it out yet. On a first look I mistook it for Harvey https://harvey-os.org/
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"下图中,U盘旁还插着一根USB有线网卡+HUB (RT8152B), 它的上面还插着 mt7601u USB-WIFI,这样就扩展出一个有线网络 eth0 和一个无线网络 wlan0." Not 100% sure about the meaning since I don't see a eth0 in the pic above. The Chinese text refers to the pic "below" bu
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Banned in Germany already. A former German chancellor has a solution for you: https://www.thefix.com/content/former-german-chancellor-hoar...
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"Wouldn’t it also work to create a large shock-absorbing facility on earth?" Yeah, sure. would be possible. Simple physics. The crater Chicxulub absorbed more Energy than a billion times the energy of the atomic bombings of Hirosh
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For sure it does. People in Europe pay a premium for "high mountains cow milk" ("Alpenmilch"). I had the impression that US milk has no taste but always thought it's just in my mind. But when I was in Colombia I met
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There are no real insights by Mises, except an extraordinary well description of a free market, middle ages, barter economy.
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Master PDF Editor can do a lot. (Linux, commercial but the watermark somehow was never inserted into the file in my version) https://code-industry.net/masterpdfeditor/
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He wobbles of "saving" and "investing". Sitting on a desk, having worked his whole live beyond a desk and never for a free market enterprise, he tries to understand capitalism. Do you remember his quote: " “Credit e
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This is long time ago. I may not be bound by any NDA but I am still bound by my word. But I am sure any guy with a biotech background would get some ideas. The main specific ("high value") target would not be of so much interest a
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Shit man, you are correct. https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/04/24/yep-netflix-inc-is... Call them. Tell'em they are doing it wrong. They should start saving first to do some "investments&qu
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> > He thinks you have to "save" to "invest" later. > Because that's the truth. Well, start telling this VW, BASF, Dow Chemical, Ford and the whole bunch the next time they take a billion dollar loan in exp
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This is old news. Electromagnetic waves have all kind of effects on cells. There is also a ton of very old literature out there (also, quite a bunch from China). Stuff like this and older: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubme
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