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by nairboon 2y ago
> If I want to buy at $5 and hold it for more than a day, I don't think the secrecy of that big sale really affects me. It'll be over soon enough. It does, it means that you could've gotten the stock for maybe $4.9 instead
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by nairboon 2y ago
OP just provided an explanation for Robin Hood's business model, it was never stated that Robin Hood operates in accordance with the law. In fact it is well known, that Robin Hood operated illegally for a long time and got fined by the
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by nairboon 2y ago
The German Empire of 1871 is just one of many. Germans have lived in those lands for quite some time. Already Julius Caesar was conducting campaigns in Magna Germania.
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by nairboon 2y ago
Given the recent Firefox fiasco. What are the viable options for a free software browser? Can anyone point to the most promising alternatives (apart from the other corporate browser engines)?
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by nairboon 2y ago
There might be some part of the population missing in those particular numbers (refugees). For example there should be approximately 67'000 Ukrainians on that list, but I don't see it.
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by nairboon 2y ago
Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41917357
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by nairboon 2y ago
But it has noticeable consequences when that person was the maintainer of e.g. texlive and KDE...
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by nairboon 2y ago
> you notice the wave is growing and about to flood everything around you, but there's fuck all you can do about it. In terms of online shopping, if the distributor cooperates with the consumer then there is something to do about i
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by nairboon 2y ago
Depending on the particular consumer group, this could also backfire in the long term. With consumer warranty being ridiculously short. They will increasingly notice the pattern, that devices from brand X always brick shortly after warranty
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by nairboon 2y ago
I recently had an otherwise perfectly fine eMMC-based Samsung phone degraded to unusable floppy disk speeds. My guess is that their "RAM Plus" feature (aka swap) combined with the memory hungry modern android apps turned out to be
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by nairboon 2y ago
The chart says it's median income.
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by nairboon 2y ago
Probably the old-school mentality of pay hierarchies: Managers must earn more than subordinates. Thus if the salary expectation of a high skilled engineer is higher than some of the management class, it's often viewed as obscene. Usua
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by nairboon 2y ago
I think there is still some hope for self-healing of the web. Increasingly you can't find anything useful using Google, thus more will look for alternate search engines like Marginalia etc. Maybe they will unearth all the golden conten
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by nairboon 2y ago
There is indeed a enterprise desktop version (SLED), unfortunately they only support gnome.
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Ask HN: Where are the paid Linux desktop distributions?
3 points by nairboon 2y ago|4 comments
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by nairboon 2y ago
Thank you for the detailed explanation. I'm glad to hear that gnunet is still slowly but actively developed. Recently I saw that the gnunet package in Debian is orphaned and will be removed by the end of month [1]. But if the network i
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by nairboon 2y ago
What are the plans with GNUnet development? Some years ago there was an active p2p network, but it seems there have been multiple backward incompatible changes. I don't know it the network is still active now.
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by nairboon 2y ago
> George Carlin has a famous comedy bit where he states "It's a big club and you ain't in it" Just for the record, the club that Carlin is referring to, is not some professional guild. Those were difficult, but not im
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by nairboon 2y ago
> There is no apprenticeship track I'm aware of like there is for traditional trades that have an apprentice/journeyman/master (Lehrling/Geselle/Meister) distinction, e.g. carpentry, mechanics, hairdressing. Some
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by nairboon 2y ago
Could use a 2014 in the title. One of the authors is the inventor of GNUnet.
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by nairboon 2y ago
A quick summary of the term would be helpful.
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Making Your Documentation Interactive with PyScript PyCon(jeff.glass)
11 points by nairboon 2y ago|0 comments
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by nairboon 2y ago
What exactly do you mean with "cognitive manifold"?
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by nairboon 2y ago
Who is the author?
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by nairboon 2y ago
In what sense could it exsist then, if infinity is not physically realizable? Does infinity even exist?
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by nairboon 2y ago
Interesting article, although it could use some more hyperlinks, e.g. to the bug.
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Upstream, Why and How(blog.ffwll.ch)
1 points by nairboon 2y ago|0 comments
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by nairboon 2y ago
> kind of really important code maintenance that Xorg would need What maintenance is actually needed for Xorg?
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by nairboon 2y ago
it doesn't fit the relational model, e.g. you have some tables, but also tons of different types of images, video, sounds, raw text, etc.
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by nairboon 2y ago
The constitution and organization of Switzerland was largely inspired by the philosophy behind the USA. Thus they are very similar in terms of the organization of the state. From this point of view, I think the fundamental flaw of the USA i

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