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by landosaari 16d ago
Step 0: be included in Eurovision Australia 2015 √ Canada 2027 √
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by landosaari 9mo ago
The UAE has a CT (corporate tax) of 9% since 2023 [0, page 8] This provides an overview [1] For 2026 "The UAE's tax system is getting stricter. Not in rates. In enforcement." [2] [0] https://mof.gov.ae/wp-cont
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by landosaari 10mo ago
See Bullerby syndrome [0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullerby_syndrome
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by landosaari 1y ago
In South Korea pet strollers outsold child ones [0]. DINKWAD (Dual income, no kids, with a dog) is rising [1]. Hospitality is changing to accommodate this [2]. [0] https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/trends/2023
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by landosaari 2y ago
Here is ESA information regarding the asteroid [0] [0] https://blogs.esa.int/rocketscience/2025/02/04/asteroid-2024...
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by landosaari 2y ago
Jeanne Calment gave up smoking at 117 [0]. Number of people who also lived past 117 is three [1]. Sarah Knauss had a fondness for sweets and hated vegetables [2] lived to 119. Edit: Merely a curio of the people who held number 1 and 2 posit
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by landosaari 2y ago
Related: Dr. Martin used PINN for creating a gravity model [0] and video [1]. [0] https://github.com/MartinAstro/GravNN [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UNtZ4sOVEI
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by landosaari 2y ago
For a sense of the workload, here is an open source curriculum [0] [0] https://github.com/Artoriuz/OSEE
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by landosaari 2y ago
Spain fined Booking (Dutch company) 413M€ last month. For abusing its dominant position, the post has only 2 points [0]. Yet, this one has significantly more comments. The only political aspect is where the company comes from. Forum members
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by landosaari 2y ago
Related post [0] (not having enough). Do US doctors relay this risk to their patients? [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41037116
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by landosaari 2y ago
Thomas Garrity discussing mathematical maturity [0] Author of All the Math You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School [0] https://inv.tux.pizza/watch?v=zHU1xH6Ogs4
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by landosaari 2y ago
Bill Hicks on advertising and marketing [0] [0] https://yewtu.be/watch?v=tHEOGrkhDp0
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by landosaari 2y ago
Could someone explain what happened via telephony? Telegraph->Operator->Rotary->Touch-tone->Cellphone. It would seem everyone of these would be a next step in technology and protocols. Sending a text message via rotary phone is
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by landosaari 2y ago
Read Kafka's The Trial [0] The protagonist just turned 30. [0] https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7849
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by landosaari 2y ago
See also Nyctography [0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyctography
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by landosaari 2y ago
Cursory search yields two things: Flour mills [0] and railway system [1] [0] https://www.mnhs.org/millcity/learn/history/flour-milling [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Northern_Rai
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by landosaari 3y ago
Susan Rigetti has a nice overview [0] In this Susan recommends https://www.khanacademy.org/ , which is good for most things learned in primary or secondary school. There is an open source curriculum equivalent for an undergr
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by landosaari 3y ago
"In business news, 3M and M&M have merged to form, get this, Ultradyne Systems." Simpsons S14E12 [0] [0] https://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/view_episode_script...
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by landosaari 3y ago
From details elsewhere [0], Dutch company booking.com could be added. There are probably more that did not make the first round: Telegram Spotify - Sweden OLX - Netherlands Ryanair - Ireland Are some possibilities for the next round. [0] h
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by landosaari 3y ago
Sorry, have not seen "very receptive". Received a masters degree in STEM from a Nordic country. This somehow rendered me less desirable in being hired? Living on the streets is not what I envisioned while signing up for an univers
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by landosaari 3y ago
Find a place where your back is against a wall. Libraries tend to have a place for seclusion; where you can have an interview or small group meeting. These may need to be reserved. Speak with the librarian, services provided are higher than
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by landosaari 3y ago
There is leetscrape [0] For project Euler [1] [0] https://pypi.org/project/leetscrape/ [1] https://github.com/csu/project-euler-offline
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by landosaari 3y ago
There is the option of incorporating vim with LaTeX. Gilles Castel goes over this in [0] Results of lecture notes can be seen here [1] [0] https://castel.dev/post/lecture-notes-1/#vim-and-latex [1] https:/&#
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by landosaari 3y ago
In 2025 bans of diesel will begin for some large populations Athens, Madrid, Mexico City, Paris, etc. Electric buses for Cape Town, Milan, Quito, etc. [0] If these occur with no difficulties, it will be easier for governments to uphold thei
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by landosaari 3y ago
Reminds me of a quote in Pi [0]: “You want to find the number 216 in the world, you will be able to find it everywhere. 216 steps from a mere street corner to your front door. 216 seconds you spend riding on the elevator. When your mind bec
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by landosaari 3y ago
There is an ethical website [0]. The EU has created an alternatives website [1], which is tech from EU. Note there is some overlap. [0] https://ethical.net/resources/?resource-category=analytics [1] https://
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by landosaari 3y ago
Thank you for this info. The Antarctic sea ice for 2023 has a noticeable delta. Comparing between Aug 23, 2022 and Aug 23, 2023 the difference is 1,452 million km^2 which is hard to visualise. If it were a country it would be the 19th large
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by landosaari 3y ago
Some interesting countries with better freedom of the press than United States (2023): Namibia, Moldova, North Macedonia, Argentina[0] [0] https://rsf.org/en/index From the website it states the following. "It is
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by landosaari 3y ago
I had three rounds of interviews. 1 hour pre-screen 20 min stating this was not WFH 2 hours tech maybe 30 min stating how they work at the office. 1 hour with the CEO again 20 min stating this was not WFH I spent more than 25% of the interv
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by landosaari 3y ago
When you are jobless employers want to see how desperate you are. I went through a 4 hour "technical interview" where it was line by line questioning of my CV. Then to be told I do not have the technical skills. They may even ask

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