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by kmlx 4y ago
> Shares just fell 60%, not this year, but today, which is the biggest drop I can think of. just fell another 44% in pre-market after that 60% fall: SVB Financial Group Pre-market 58.60 −47.44 (44.74%)
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by kmlx 4y ago
> often have 3-4 dishwasher loads after a party. tip: get more dishwashers. it will make your life easier.
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by kmlx 4y ago
of course they can. just like they can force tech companies to share their internet based messaging systems.
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by kmlx 4y ago
> We need trains that are more or less on time. i keep seeing these kinds of comments. 10 years ago i made the mistake of crossing the whole of germany by train. was a complete waste of my time. since trains are basically a solved proble
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by kmlx 4y ago
> render the GDPR useless I was under the impression GDPR has been useless since day 1. > The privacy of individuals is more important than profit. depends on what you mean by "privacy".
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by kmlx 4y ago
> Most no-EU sites should have been blocking EU users one day 1 of GDPR. yes, websites do this. they block EU users because of GDPR. in some regards GDPR managed to create another internet split. https://developer.mozilla.org&
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by kmlx 4y ago
> "should you have the right to play dirty?" is Apple playing dirty in this scenario? and if it is, then what exactly is stopping regulators from improving SMS thus making Apple's position moot?
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by kmlx 4y ago
i’ve used this one for years: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/wipr/id1030595027 no issues, works great.
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by kmlx 4y ago
> 21:59 Nightjet NJ 402 from Zurich goes directly to Amsterdam (9:58) something seems off. it takes 12 hours by train from zurich to amsterdam? it looks like just 8 hours by car. and the same distance ~800 something kms took me 3h50m Tok
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by kmlx 4y ago
> How does it then manage to be lower in the quality of care than all of those then? it's not. the current issues are due to the covid backlogs and are present all over europe, including france, germany etc https://www.st
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by kmlx 4y ago
> looking at 2019 this is cherry picking a bit as the UK has been consistently in the top 20 countries in the world for health as a portion of GDP. and this percentage of gdp spent on health has been going up for 40 years now: https:&#x
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by kmlx 4y ago
> The UK spends far less per head on healthcare than almost any other western country, as an absolute amount and as a portion of GDP. this is false, but i keep seeing it repeated everywhere. as a portion of GDP the UK is the 4th from the
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by kmlx 4y ago
> negotiated compromises exactly this is why voters simply don't turn up to vote any more. by "negotiating" those parties break their election pledges to their voters. voters thus become disenfranchised. we can see the end
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by kmlx 4y ago
> allow voters to be represented in the proportions in which they vote. lived most of my life in such a system. it basically disenfranchised people from voting as whatever party they voted for never got enough votes and had to go into an
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by kmlx 4y ago
> but building takes time this is by choice. > and all the houses and apartments are bought by 'investors' that then use them for airbnb if the demand is there then the only sensible solution is to build a lot more.
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by kmlx 4y ago
> You cannot build new houses in Venice, or Amsterdam center. sure you can. it's just that people don't want to. > That's where tourists aka money.
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by kmlx 4y ago
places change, no? people move, businesses go out of business, new people move in, new businesses get setup etc etc
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by kmlx 4y ago
i don't understand this comment. by any measure (for example wealth, health, social security, safety, housing, jobs) Singapore is outranking most of Europe, including Portugal.
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by kmlx 4y ago
why not simply build more houses?
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by kmlx 4y ago
> observing the largescale disenfranchisement of UK voters i think you’re confusing democracy in general (and it’s many flaws) with whatever you’ve noticed in the UK. if you’d study other democratic countries you’d find huge issues as we
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by kmlx 4y ago
> If we can run open source software the length the devices lifetime last will be greatly extended. This will minimize electronic waste and e-waste pollution. i think you are overestimating the impact of such legislation. compare how man
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by kmlx 4y ago
ghost in the shell?
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by kmlx 4y ago
seems to be in a committee phase: https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/3137
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by kmlx 4y ago
> The current government is of a party that has a majority in parliament despite getting a minority of the votes. if you don’t know how the UK system works, then yes, you are correct.
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by kmlx 4y ago
> you don’t see high value reward cards or cashback program in the EU. this seems like a false statement. here is an article from 2021 that highlights some of the numerous cashback offers: https://medium.com/@danminea&#x2
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by kmlx 4y ago
you’ll probably need a lot of them. or actual trees.
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by kmlx 4y ago
> WYDM exactly by iOS shortcut? https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/shortcuts/welcome/ios
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by kmlx 4y ago
i was referring to tech.
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by kmlx 4y ago
https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/raspberry-pi-4-essentials...
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by kmlx 4y ago
i used the same API but for an ios shortcut. it's not the same thing as chatgpt, as the completions api doesn't know about context. but it does feel a lot snappier. > have found it useful for open ended programming questions i

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