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by kahawe 14y ago
> in Germany it is very, very common to work extra hours that are not paid and not in the books I am working in Germany and what are you talking about? More specifically which industry? The employment laws here are so ridiculously pro
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by kahawe 14y ago
> It went to Germany. The last numbers I read for Greece's imports from Germany were very small, in the low one-digit range. So I am not sure this is valid to say "it went to Germany" although at the beginning of the crisis this was a
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by kahawe 14y ago
I cannot speak specifically for Sweden but there are definitely different kinds of prison in other European countries and within the legal system it is sort-of common knowledge which ones are for white-collar crime and which ones are for th
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by kahawe 14y ago
> They downloaded copyrighted material illegally? Are you asking me or is this supposed to be an answer? Because TPB did certainly not DOWNLOAD "copyrighted material illegally?" and they never UPloaded it either and for many, many yea
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by kahawe 14y ago
> Um, banks are no different than your auto mechanic. They want and are competing for your business. You can always tell them take it or leave it. Allow me to generalize here but in the minds of the majority of average folks pretty mu
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by kahawe 14y ago
I am sorry but your 'swagnificent' style would go down at least as bad as the hoodie with that crowd...
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by kahawe 14y ago
> The idea that here, in the 21st century, any successful entrepreneur must garb oneself in rarely-worn, extremely expensive and generally inconvenient Victorian-era ceremonial dress in order to arrange a business transaction is utterl
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by kahawe 14y ago
> After being found guilty of copyright offenses in connection with the operations of The Pirate Bay Did Sweden fundamentally change their copyright laws or how could the piratebay guys be found guilty, in detail?
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by kahawe 14y ago
> Unless you're young and have little to no experience, that attitude will and should fly I can only see you coming across as an unpleasant person if you just start asking the interviewer how many golf balls fit into a bus right after
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by kahawe 14y ago
To be fair, I can see one difference, though, at least here in Euroland: you have all sorts of standards and regulations that buildings and contractors have to adhere to and especially on bigger changes or constructions you would get an ind
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by kahawe 14y ago
Where did he ever have to actually show this quality of keeping up with competition? So far there simply hasn't been any "next big thing" that facebook would have to actually be afraid of. They have so incredibly many users, that alone make
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by kahawe 14y ago
And in your summary and description, there are a great many almost borderline poetic parallels to a lot of situations and things in our life; there is a tension, almost an arc... great effort but it is all in futility, in vain because there
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by kahawe 14y ago
> I will never understand people that appreciate this kind of art. Call me classical, but I really don't see watching a clock interesting. Well, we have definitely gone beyond "classical" art for a LOOONG time now... the times when ar
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by kahawe 14y ago
> My first thought here is that if you are going to have such an extreme password policy, you could at least set the minimum password length to ten or even twelve characters Well, and then in reality you have a couple of those old 40
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by kahawe 14y ago
Don't be so quick to judge. Believe it or not, it is not so uncommon for LargeCorps to store passwords in a way they can be retrieved again at least in one place - which is usually their central identity management system. This helps them e
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by kahawe 15y ago
histappend is a must for me for any decent bash history usage; I like to set HISTCONTROL=ignoredups along with it to keep things clean and I increased HISTSIZE and HISTFILESIZE from the defaults. A good bash history can often save your behi
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by kahawe 15y ago
From the title, I thought he would do just that at first! But I guess since the HISTFILE is being constantly read like that anyway, you could just use rsync or similar means to keep it in sync across multiple machines.
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by kahawe 15y ago
TextMate gets a lot of love and supports regex: http://macromates.com/
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by kahawe 15y ago
That was my problem understanding it - because the original blog entry said: > One of the technical things we always optimize is where to put our front machines. They are the ones that re-direct your traffic to a secret location. We ha
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by kahawe 15y ago
> This way our machines will have to be shut down with aeroplanes in order to shut down the system. A real act of war. [...] These Low Orbit Server Stations (LOSS) are just the first attempt. With modern radio transmitters we can get o
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by kahawe 15y ago
Baggage storage is very limited and usually packed full way more than passenger cabin space.
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by kahawe 15y ago
> life is not fair Then the line can very well remain drawn where it already is drawn: same price for everyone. Also, see top comment with an estimation how little price difference there would be between "petite" and "overweight". It
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by kahawe 15y ago
> Obesity is 100% calories in/calories out Generally, yes, you are technically correct. What I hate about where this train of thought often leads is: it is not human, at all. It ultimately makes all fat people look like lazy, greedy a
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by kahawe 15y ago
> Extra luggage is more work for the airline This right here. Also, storage space for cargo is quite limited and packed full in comparison to the space used in the passenger cabin and you can easily and more safely accommodate 35kilos
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by kahawe 15y ago
Are there any news on bringing it to consoles? Wikipedia[0] just says they are probably still working on it but there are no confirmations one way or the other... [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diablo_3#Console_development
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by kahawe 15y ago
That sounds like quite an amazing change, wow and congratulations! I always wanted to try certain substances but I am worried about side effects and no idea where to find a safe setting, let alone legal implications. I wouldn't even know wh
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by kahawe 15y ago
Neither temporary insanity nor psychosis nor a horror trip are potential adverse side-effects of your first few pints... when kept under control and those adverse effects aside, recreational use of acid would probably not do more harm than
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by kahawe 15y ago
I doubt you understand how different kinds of addictions work...
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by kahawe 15y ago
> quite a safe drug With drug-induced chronic psychosis a possibility (as with pretty much ALL more potent drugs), I am not sure "quite safe" is exactly the right word, despite the odds... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LSD#Potential_a
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by kahawe 15y ago
> LSD isn't addictive. You could just as much try to claim that WoW, gambling or food aren't "addictive".

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