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kiiski
15y ago
Why not? I think you overestimate how common NATO phonetic alphabet is. I, for example, don't know it and I still can use a telephone without problems. (I'm Finnish)
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15y ago
From wikipedia[1]: "Figures for the population of Europe vary according to which definition of European boundaries is used. The population within the standard physical geographical boundaries was 731 million in 2005 according to the United
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kiiski
15y ago
I think this is the kind of thing that you need a professional to do, rather than just doing some random internet test. (if you want the result to have any meaning that is). Besides, why did you give the _lmgtfy_ link and then say which res
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kiiski
15y ago
At least it says below it: "A fly-through over Oslo, Norway created by C3 Technologies".
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kiiski
15y ago
Lumia has 1400 MHz CPU while N9 seems to have 1 GHz.
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kiiski
15y ago
Lumia seems to have a different CPU. Edit: Apparently it also has less ram.
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kiiski
15y ago
Which others are we talking about and how big are they compared to apple of '97 (in manpower, layers and departments)?
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kiiski
15y ago
Just a mistake I think. Finnish doesn't really have any "special" characters except ä and ö. (Torvalds is written just the same in Finnish; besides I think it's a Swedish name anyway)
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kiiski
15y ago
But if you delete something from the primary database, then I would assume it will eventually get deleted from others too. While it might never be intentionally deleted from backups, the backups will be overwritten with newer ones eventuall
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kiiski
15y ago
I don't think such details are not mutually exclusive with the generally useful information.
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kiiski
15y ago
It looks good, but what exactly do I get out of that page as someone who wants to know who this guy is (which, as I understand, is the purpose of a bio)? It doesn't even say his _name_.
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kiiski
15y ago
Facebook TOS says: "If you are a resident of or have your principal place of business in the US or Canada, this Statement is an agreement between you and Facebook, Inc. Otherwise, this Statement is an agreement between you and Facebook Ire
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kiiski
15y ago
You can copy the source code and make your own plugin from it ;)
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kiiski
15y ago
Some people just prefer to use the button that says it does what they want to do rather than thinking about how to do it with multiple operations.
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kiiski
15y ago
> why are they going into the menu for rotating Some quotes from the article regarding that (2 separate quotes; there was text between them): "To make changes to the photo, you have to use commands located in two places." "In iPhoto the
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kiiski
15y ago
Are you talking about bonuses or salary? 30k bonuses + salary sounds kinda lot for an entry level engineer.
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kiiski
15y ago
No, it's just normal for some people. He probably doesn't mean all human interaction, but rather just the pointless (or awkward) interaction.
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kiiski
15y ago
I think he was speaking of this particular investor rather than all SV VCs.
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kiiski
15y ago
Only around Helsinki it seems. Although that's not much of a problem since Matkahuolto has the next best thing already (delivery to a store nearby).
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kiiski
15y ago
Why would they implement a feature that's in every browser anyway? They should just design the site so that changing the font size through the browser works.
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kiiski
15y ago
There are 6 digits in that, which he mentioned was the minimum for getting an error.
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kiiski
15y ago
"Just let me turn it off" Just double click on one of the tabs.
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kiiski
15y ago
Unless I misread something, you didn't actually deny that peace was the ultimate cause of the problems. "Detriment to our entire species" is also far from proven. This far mankind has done pretty well even with all the wars. While it's cert
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kiiski
15y ago
What kind of internet connection did you people have in those tablets a decade ago? How about the screen? Or the software (that was easily found/bought/installed)?
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kiiski
15y ago
Apparently IE and Opera use the old editor.
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kiiski
15y ago
When you're doing an experiment, you want to see what actually happens rather than what would happen if everyone did the "right" thing. Thus, doing the "wrong" thing (that is within the bounds of the experiment) is a "good" thing, because i
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kiiski
15y ago
From the article: "Complete and partial lack of sleep increased the blood concentrations of High sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hs-cRP), the strongest predictor of heart attacks. Even after getting adequate sleep later, the levels stayed h
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kiiski
15y ago
But then you lose most of the advantages mentioned in the linked summary.
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kiiski
15y ago
> "The motives for doing so are much more important than the author recognizes." And who judges the motives? Law enforcement cannot start making such decisions, so they will have to consider DDOS a crime and let the courts sort them out
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kiiski
15y ago
If the 1000 people did it in coordinated manner with the intent of causing harm to the one person then it would seem like a crime to me. Of course, it's the leaders who should get the severe punishments, but you still have to punish the oth
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