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Stuff like this is why I don't want OTA updates in my cars. Let the car dealership deal with it during regular maintenance. They'll be on the hook for fixing it before handing the car back to me.
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That's a US problem. The prices of all medicines in for example Denmark are publicly available. The medicine is purchased by a single entity(and there are proposals to combine the entities within the Nordic countries to form a single l
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A Big Mac in Denmark as of July 2023 costs 38DKK, which with today's currency conversion rate comes to $5.46. DKK is pegged to EUR, so the conversation rate follows the EUR to USD fluctuations.
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This is simply the result of greed from the owners. McDonald's in Denmark has had lower/same prices as the US depending on currency exchange rate while giving full benefits and higher salaries to their workers. McDonald's Den
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Holden, Vauxhall, and Opel are the same company with different badges depending on the market. Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ are jointly developed car models. Volkswagen Group develops a lot of different car models. Sure, they are using the same
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Tesla is nowhere near the leader. The problem is hard, who could possibly have known? Oh right, any person with a bit of knowledge of how computers work and drive a car. Tesla can't make it reliably work in the car-centric USA. I'
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It will not.
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Coast to coast self-driving by late 2017.
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Then he has chosen death.
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Tesla will be capitulating or leaving. There are no plans for negotiations because Tesla doesn't accept unions.
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Actually a lot of newer network equipment ships with the USB to Serial adapter built in, so they have a USB Micro or USB-C connector on the front you can use.
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I have crypto on my resume, from a company that only ever took money from professional investors. What I did was a typical devops role, so I don't see why it would be a flag. I worked with typical AWS services and Kubernetes. Wrote som
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No it's not. They've changed their policies retroactively multiple times. When people originally ordered the Purism 5, they could get a refund at any time. Then they changed it multiple times, and now you can't get a refund a
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They paid nothing in comparison to normal companies.
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Requires that you have a right to reside in Denmark, and even then, Christania is very much not open to outsiders.
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Unless it's gotten better, it's super easy for China.. My traffic to EU World of Warcraft servers got hijacked all the time. I don't know if it was malicious or just incompetent Chinese ISPs, but you feel that extra latency w
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Purism are unethical scumbags.
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A ton of oil they sell, but don't spend the money from. The oil money is simply invested. They're one of the largest funds in the world. The government of Norway can spend 3% per budget year under certain rules, but rarely do. The
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Pay frozen? Absolutely not. The company would be undergoing bankruptcy by the end of day if not all employees agreed to it.
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https://xkcd.com/538/ They don't need to break anything. They can simply compel you, and if you refuse or lie, you're held in contempt and go to prison until you comply.
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They can, and nobody in the EU will care. Unless they somehow convince OEMs to require acceptance of the Windows EULA prior to purchase of a device with Windows preinstalled(and even then they'll need to provide it in understandable te
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Apple doesn't have a large enough market share in the EU that it warrants intervention.
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That's what SpaceX gets for their recklessness. It's not a software product where move fast and break things can be fine. It's damn rockets where even following the regulations it can cost a significant amount of human lives.
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Starship has still not successfully flown once, so ten times a day seems like pure fiction in the near future.
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I have never thrown away a drive.
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Nordic style unions mean that the company can't function. All union companies will refuse to service you. No mail service, no trash collection, no delivery of goods, etc. All union companies will refuse you. Tesla has essentially been
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Have you seen the size of game patches? 100GB isn't uncommon and you can't play before it's been applied.
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It's employee driven in collaboration with Odense University Hospital. It's part of a study, so handing out lego sets to every hospital on the planet with an MRI machine just doesn't make sense. The sets are assembled by volu
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You could add humidity sensors in the mix so plants only are watered when below a certain humidity.
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The press was about to make it public.
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