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.31 here! I'm a non-native speaker tho, so it wouldn't surprise me if I had weird speaking habits
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Some people are very passionate about it. I don't think most people care, though that's probably a cultural thing
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I think it's cute
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In France they're banned from highways, but legal on most other roads. In practice though, since they're limited to 45 km/h, people avoid driving them on anything way faster than that
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The article is still kinda right in the sense that the AM license is only a certification that you got a formation, there in no exam to get it.
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In Paris, you will see a lot of uber eats/deliveroo/etc. drivers on bikes and electric mopeds. It reduces their costs by orders of magnitude while not really changing their delivery times (probably shortening them actually. Unrela
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https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Not_as_bad_as
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Isn't that the problem that the backend framework + orm combination aim to solve? Like django, or flask+sqlalchemy
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In France, some middle/high school classes actually teach you how to use a word processor. Some of them also include group presentations with slides So computers are pretty much a necessity yes.
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4y ago
Sounds like survivor bias to me
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small parenthesis, the "red state" expression always amuses me knowing that where I’m from, red places are places that actually vote for the reds (those reds: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Communist_Par
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I agree with your classification (you can add "high quantity of sulfites" to low-quality. Those taste like the headache you’re going to get on the next day.) Also while price doesn’t predict which category you are, it’s hard to fi
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Just looked up, an hectare of (10,000 m^2, about 2.47 acre) is 1,102,000€ in the Champagne region If what you’re saying is true, then an acre in the Napa valley is more than twice as expensive as its counterpart in the Champagne region. Wh
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Small remark though, you shouldn’t age wine in a fridge (the humidity is too high, and temperature too low). There are some fridge-like "wine cellar" contraptions that work well (keep optimal air quality / temperature). Or a
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Now you are just bickering. Please show more respect for op and their accomplishments They didn't do all that to be roasted on the internet
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Um remember PRISM? Or the cloud act? I seriously don't understand how you can get so outraged at countries trying to hamper a foreign government from mass spying at their population. That sounds like Also,i fail to see your point: smal
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Pretty sure that's not sold in Europe
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Azerty layout could certainly map shift-space to unbreakable space too But honestly, rather than changing keyboards (which is hard), why doesn't Google just pick a shorthand that doesn't break typography rules, like `@` instead of
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Libreoffice, and I believe ms word too, automatically replaces the space before a colon with a non-breaking one
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At 10k a square meter, you get 25m^2. Not huge, but for a single person, I've seen people living in less than half that, and it's still better than an airport
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Tokyo works that way. Here's a good article I read about it: https://pmpstrategy.com/en/insights/publications/item/725-to... They do, however, mention some bad externalities at the end
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Homotopy type theory?
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Since I don't have a dishwasher, using more pots actually has time cost, so that approach doesn't work Interestingly, I feel compelled to wash a pot even if I only used it to boil water, while that's not the case for the kett
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Btw I never understood the reason for imessage being so popular in the US I remember in France when it was introduced, most phone plans had free SMS, but data was paid (and expensive), so people around me would disable it on their iphones H
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Actually since they're using percentage, it doesn't matter
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And you even get pasta water way more concentrated in starch, which is useful if you're using it to make a sauce
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I'm not going to judge which one is better (though I personally prefer espresso, it's a matter of preference), but coffee brewed with different methods definitely tastes differently. Coffee brewed at higher pressure (3~4 bar for m
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It's not even hard, just boil a solution of 1/2 white vinegar + 1/2 water, and the CaCO3 (+ 2H(+) from the vinegar) changes back to Ca(2+) + CO2 + H2O You can even see the bubbles from the CO2
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I generally heat half the water in the pot, and half in the electric kettle (adjust proportions depending on the relative power of your appliances) Quickest way to heat up the required amount of water
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Though in general garbage collecting is well-paid for work requiring no prior qualifications. That's due to the fact that it's hard labour with early hours, and people are in general not thrilled at the idea of working with garb
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