keewee7

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by keewee7 5y ago
>To be pedantic, Apple does allow Progressive Web Apps which can bypass the App Store. Apple is the company that is actively sabotaging PWAs.
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by keewee7 5y ago
>I want big companies to be involved in Rust Why? Steve Klabnik is one of my favorite technical writers. He is also an anti-capitalist. Early Rust documentation contained a lot of references to influential 20th century Marxists like Rosa
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by keewee7 5y ago
I promise you any Afghan developer reading this would prefer Visa sponsorship to get him/her and their family out of Afghanistan and the miserable refugee camps in nearby countries. The US has a very high pay ceiling for H1B but in mos
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by keewee7 5y ago
From across the Atlantic it sounds like US national debt is often brought up by Internet libertarians as to why the US can't afford basic healthcare and welfare for its citizens. It's manipulative strategy that takes advantage of
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by keewee7 5y ago
>riseup.net They are based in the US and only provide their services to radical leftist activists. That combination seriously smells like FBI honeypot.
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by keewee7 5y ago
They are far-left extremists who use climate change as an excuse to vandalize small businesses. This dude was arrested for occupying and vandalizing a restaurant.
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by keewee7 5y ago
No, they are just criminals who violently take over other people's property and vandalize it.
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by keewee7 5y ago
The Climate Action youth movement is sometimes explicitly anti-capitalist in a very "direct action" way. Vandalising banks is stupid and also an efficient way to make powerful people dislike you.
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by keewee7 5y ago
Why is a "Climate activist" being arrested?
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by keewee7 5y ago
If you're doing subversive activities against a Western country you should probably use some Russian or Chinese state-owned service.
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German government wants to support Tesla battery cell plant with 1.14B euros(news.in-24.com)
67 points by keewee7 5y ago|86 comments
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by keewee7 5y ago
>The problem is that it gets harder and harder for normal people to own anything One of the reasons is that people insist on living and working in some of the wealthiest and most expensive cities in the world. I live a cheap town and my
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by keewee7 5y ago
I'm Danish and we call it "forstad". It's pretty much the same as a suburb. https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forstad
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by keewee7 5y ago
Why should middle income families be able to buy property in some of the wealthiest and most expensive cities in the world? There is suburbs for that.
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by keewee7 5y ago
Many Millennials now have very high-paying and influential jobs but still hold the very anti-capitalist and anti-billionaire views they had during the height of the Occupy Wall Street movement. It will be interesting how corporations will r
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by keewee7 5y ago
r/worldnews has become the default news aggregator of the world. Journalists around the world use that subreddit to gauge which topics interests people. That is why it's concerning that the modding and mod selection process on big
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by keewee7 5y ago
Government funds university education here in Denmark. But you have to be responsible with tax payers money so the number of seats per program is determined by market demand. I think many Americans would be offended if they woke up one day
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by keewee7 5y ago
Canada, Russia and China seem to be the big winners of climate change. It will be interesting how that changes geopolitical dynamics.
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by keewee7 5y ago
We need to hold responsible the people who de-industrialized the West by sending all our manufacturing to China.
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by keewee7 5y ago
>r/India More than a year ago I was banned from both r/worldnews and r/India for a comment about how the US and Pakistan funded and armed the Mujahideen in Afghanistan in the 1980s. I'm a Danish guy and I have never p
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by keewee7 5y ago
Considering how fast Reddit is growing I think people should keep an eye on the moderators of r/worldnews and r/news. The viewership of these subreddits is several times bigger than their subscriber count because both subreddits a
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by keewee7 5y ago
Even small doses of fear and pessimism is enough to make the majority of people accept mass surveillance. In Denmark in 2017 we had a summer of daily gang shootings. That fear was enough for the government to fly military SIGINT and surveil
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by keewee7 5y ago
Unity was founded by Danish people here in Denmark. It wouldn't surprise me that this kind of "activism" among American tech workers will push more Unity jobs back to Denmark. Danish tech workers will demand good pay and reas
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Unity Workers Question Company Ethics as It Expands from Video Games to War(vice.com)
2 points by keewee7 5y ago|1 comments
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by keewee7 5y ago
I prefer C#. But here the Go code actually looks like normal production code while the C# examples look like something made by a low-level optimization wizard.
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by keewee7 5y ago
Is Jaguar still a niche brand? Most taxis in Denmark and Germany are Mercedes-Benz so it's not uncommon for the taxi industry to use luxury brands.
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by keewee7 5y ago
The mood on Hacker News (and reddit/twitter) has become too pessimistic to be a good predictor of the future. The long-term trend is that the world is becoming a better place. Pessimistic people are biased against that fundamental tren
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by keewee7 5y ago
China's dominance in manufacturing comes from speed and agility. Cheap cost of labor is a distant third benefit of manufacturing in China.
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Energy Management in Home Assistant(home-assistant.io)
2 points by keewee7 5y ago|0 comments
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by keewee7 5y ago
Why is American warfare so expensive? Russian, French and Turkish interventionism in the Middle East and Africa are an order of magnitude smaller but they seem to have accomplished more than the US/NATO did in Afghanistan. The Iraq war

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