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by michalu 9y ago
Yes, but when my bank fails, the government backing that paper will pay up the deposit up to €50k... if the government is strong well there you go... Ask MtGox users what happened with their "currency"... and it's not even a
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by michalu 9y ago
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/07/13/nottinghamshire-p... "A police force has become the first in Britain to recognise misogyny as a hate crime ... It also includes ... uninvited verbal contac
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by michalu 9y ago
There may have been 50 other more attractive guys she passed by that day... if you don't take action no level of attraction matters
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by michalu 9y ago
yes but that was not the subject of the original comment - "both at work or elsewhere" ... my parents, and parents of most of my friends met in the workplace... ... there's recent legislation in Manchester, where if you talk
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by michalu 9y ago
>As it damn well should be. I met my current girlfriend, I saw her on the street coming out of the metro, we exchanged eye contact and I walked over, talked, flirted and asked for the number... We met the same night and she thanked me fo
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by michalu 9y ago
"commodity" :)
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by michalu 9y ago
More matured and seasoned executive? Kalanick is 40, has star experience like almost nobody in tech business... I'm wondering who would be more matured for highly unregulated, exploding industry that depends on innovation (solar, self-
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by michalu 9y ago
In the letter, in addition to Mr. Kalanick’s immediate resignation, the five shareholders asked for improved oversight of the company’s board by filling two of three empty board seats with “truly independent directors.” This seems like a na
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by michalu 9y ago
Winner Effect... it's an excellent book.
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by michalu 9y ago
Great to know, thank you!
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by michalu 9y ago
Well, there's way more to it... even our body posture affects our biochemistry and well being... there's this great video by Amy Cuddy: https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_shape... Today, b
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by michalu 9y ago
Not sure I understand what you mean. What kind of drugs?
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by michalu 9y ago
I suspect the reason they felt better and more vital is that the change of mindset and environment altered their biochemistry. How we feel and what we think of ourselves affects our levels of Testosterone, Cortisol, Serotonin, etc. Even a 5
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by michalu 9y ago
What about Telegram? Is there a reason you haven't listed it? I find it better that WhatsApp.
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Sorry, Amazon, but Microsoft Is the World's #1 Cloud Vendor(forbes.com)
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Landmark Algorithm Breaks 30-Year Impasse(quantamagazine.org)
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An algorithm that can fairly divide a cake among any number of people(quantamagazine.org)
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A Theory of Reality as More Than the Sum of Its Parts 31 SHARE(quantamagazine.org)
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by michalu 9y ago
fair enough... but... down-voting isn't to ignore. To ignore is the right way if you have nothing to say. I like your comment. In my defence, I responded within the context and referred to original rules by PG rather than trying to dic
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7 in 10 Smartphone Apps Share Your Data with Third-Party Services(scientificamerican.com)
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Resurrected: A Controversial Trial to Bring the Dead Back to Life(scientificamerican.com)
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Why the calorie is broken(mosaicscience.com)
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by michalu 9y ago
yeah a coward is a better word... you downvote what lowers the quality not because you disagree. If you disagree, engage, don't silence. See what PG says about downvotes: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1853529
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by michalu 9y ago
We'll discourage risk taking if everyone who chooses the relatively secure path of an employee gets to share the upside but never the downside. Yeah he can lose his job if entrepreneur fails... if the job is in demand he'll easily
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by michalu 9y ago
Ptolemaic dynasty came over 1000 years later than the mummies analyzed. 300 - 30 BC... Even then, Turkey was mostly Persia or Greece... Turks didn't exist yet.
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by michalu 9y ago
Hardly. These mummies are from 1400 BC ... there are no records of royal intermarriage until medieval ages. "The ancient Egyptian royal families were almost expected to marry within the family, as inbreeding was present in virtually ev
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by michalu 9y ago
No, I just received an email today... seems like it was one hour sooner on HN than in my inbox.
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by michalu 9y ago
In Europe these clauses are not enforceable. Whether you sign a contract with such clause or not is irrelevant since it's not a qualified subject of a contract. You can write in your contract whatever you want but only the qualified su
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by michalu 9y ago
I think it's smart to keep cash... we're in economic boom right now with a lot of cheap money around. It will come handy when it's over
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Russia Bans LinkedIn(themoscowtimes.com)
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