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by kagamine 10y ago
The fraud part is still only an accusation so far untried by law, but the EU report mentions that: > The two tax rulings issued by Ireland concerned the internal allocation of these profits within Apple Sales International (rather than t
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Maybe it should have been in quotation marks, I'm repeating what was said on the reddit thread from memory. I don't really care about the guy or his trip. The only thing I really care about is why he put a MB diesel in a Jeep (twi
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http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-2923_en.htm is the link to the EU press release that answers your question. Irish govt. tax deal is in violation of EU tax law and the EU recommend that the Irish govt. seek r
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by kagamine 10y ago
Most of you should probably read the EU press release which is full of juicy details before commenting. http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-2923_en.htm
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Iirc he said he was going to drive through places like Syria, Ivory Coast and so on up the east side of the continent. He hasn't gotten that far yet, so there is still a good chance for him to stick to his original plan and die. I hope
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Product info on a lot of retail sites in my experience is restricted by legacy databases and info available from the retailer and their 3rd party IT. The website doesn't exist in isolation, as the article mentions, users want to see av
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I call this "the other UX" pattern: Useless Experience
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And enough ports to plug 2 things at once.
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What sata-pata converter did you get? I have a T42 too that I don't want to give up but the HD needs upgrading. I had a look for converters but the number available is a baffling array of wares. I have seen SSDs on ebay with the conver
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the food is not just rated on taste and the decor (or lack of it in this case) is not a significant factor afaik. From my extensive research[1] the reviewer takes into account: 1. taste 2. presentation 3. use of local ingredients 4. use of
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Which model phone is that? I would love to have a linux phone or cheap tablet I could lend to my children that is not Android.
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> theft of service is that you simply don't want to pay Prices in Norwegian kroner (NOK) Apple Music 99 / 149 Spotify Prem. 99 iTunes Movies 49 to rent 24 hours 159 to buy (~same as DVD i
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I watched the video linked below, I honestly don't see how his remark is linked to gender at all. The lottery was going badly with many ticket holders not being in the room so they are calling out numbers with no response. Huang commen
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Someone asked on reddit a couple of weeks back why, when they sit with a coding problem for 4 hours at work the solution suddenly comes to them in 5 minutes the next day. I think your colleague's 30 hour week might be allowing time
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I thought it was just me being a horrible father. I have noticed this in my own children too. They come back as different people from the neighbor's house where they watch TV they aren't allowed to watch at home. Using vocabulary,
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that gen of Shuffle was a disaster and then they redesigned the little square one to make it better. Imo the Shuffle as it is now is one of the best devices ever designed.
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Perhaps on modern farm equipment, but tractors last for decades and many of the tractors in rural Europe aren't even fuel injected. It will be many years until tractors and combine harvesters and the like are swapped out for newer equi
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It will be decades before farm machinery is replaced by modern tech. Decades. I would like HN users to very much stop dismissing any discussion on the topic of automated vehicles with glib reactions devoid of thought.
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There are many other vehicles on the road also needing a human to drive them, tractors, heavy machinery, buses (that are not part of a regular, pre-defined route) ++. In the future though, it will always be your fault, because you are one p
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Likewise, human drivers manage to avoid accidents every single day by paying attention, reading traffic signals and reacting to a situation. Computers have to be 100% safe because self-driving cars take control away from the user. And where
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The question you should be asking is "can it find its way around DRM?" When I play some bought DVDs with VLC the DRM stops the DVD getting to the menu stage (on Linux especially) and I need the menu to change the language for my c
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When my children started nursery and later school the parents were told by the staff that they will not friend you, if the FB account is in their name then consider it a private/personal account. If you want to contact the school look
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I came to HN for a reasoned and sensible discussion of Brexit, and all I got was this lousy tee-shirt. You are saying that France can easily impose import tariffs against the UK with no repercussions because the UK wants wine but doesn&#x27
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I hadn't heard of them either and I bought my first mac in 2001, so right about the time they were popular too. Apparently some people had heard of them though, Charles Arthur from theGuardian technology section tweeted just now about
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That isn't a full explanation as it is much like saying that Harold's Millinery of Saville Row has to close because no-one is wearing hats, but the name is well known and maybe it's time to start selling scarves, ties and wha
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There is a webframework called Z WebPortal from a US company, Zortec Intl. that has a COBOL-like backend that will run 'real' COLBOL code too, with a js layer and xml to draw the output in the browser as html. It is proprietary, b
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I have 2 phones and I would happily have none. My work phone is basically a calendar and email with some time-wasting junk on it (games etc). My personal phone is an mp3 player and a phone, but the damn things drive me crazy because people
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If you have on two pairs of trousers at once, one becomes underwear.
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There are still many phones available that allow you to be on-call and not have a large, glowing rectangle of light obscuring other people's views. Personally, I think the company founder made a good point when he said that people shou
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Not an American, so Aldi is just Aldi the German supermarket chain to me. I'm talking about how product databases and shops are run in general throughout Europe. Seems like Aldi invented their own system that no other chain uses.

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