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by nixy 10y ago
But a green light allows you, even as you're turning left, to enter the intersection. The light lets you in to the intersection so that you can leave it when conditions are favorable to do so.
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Will CCP be Iceland’s first unicorn?(northstack.is)
2 points by nixy 10y ago|0 comments
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by nixy 10y ago
CoffeeScript: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1014080
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by nixy 10y ago
Headphone jack doesn't matter to me at all. Headphones work perfectly with the adapter that comes with the 7. The lightning ear pods also work perfectly fine. It's really a non-issue.
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by nixy 10y ago
For me I'm paying the premium for a number of reasons, mainly Apple's stance on privacy and security. You'll be hard pressed to find the same security and privacy commitment from any manufacturer of Android or other competing
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Svalbard Global Seed Vault(croptrust.org)
2 points by nixy 10y ago|0 comments
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by nixy 10y ago
What you're paying for is not having to buy and mix your own caffeine powder.
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by nixy 10y ago
Bluetooth headphones or this: http://www.belkin.com/us/p/P-F8J198/
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by nixy 10y ago
I was half expecting this to be about Dr. Leonid Rogozov, the Soviet doctor who performed an appendectomy on himself[1] while stationed in Antarctica in the early 60's. [1] http://rarehistoricalphotos.com/leonid-rogo
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Ecuador Decides to Allow Sweden to Question Assange at London Embassy(sputniknews.com)
2 points by nixy 10y ago|0 comments
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by nixy 10y ago
This is likely caused by Sweden and Germany being very open to immigration from other parts of the world. Sweden and Germany were very high on the list back in the day, but after relatively high streams of immigration during the late 1900&#
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by nixy 10y ago
Have you heard about a company called Xiaomi? They have the balls to straight up copy the industrial design of Apple, so pretty sure they would have no problem copying the software.
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Sweden is relocating an entire city to stop it sinking into the ground(sciencealert.com)
1 points by nixy 10y ago|0 comments
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by nixy 11y ago
The dishwasher etc is not part of producing the drinking water. It's just a way of consuming it. But I get your point about the entire construction of the well. And the drilling rig, say it drills 500 wells in its life span. Then you h
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by nixy 11y ago
At home I have a 1:1 ratio. I've got my own well and my own pump, so every liter of water I get out of the well flows out through my tap. I guess you could argue that the electricity needed to work the pump may be produced by means tha
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Scaling of B2B Companies(accedo.tv)
3 points by nixy 11y ago|0 comments
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Visions of the Future(jpl.nasa.gov)
2 points by nixy 11y ago|0 comments
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by nixy 11y ago
I just tried it, skeptical that it would be that easy. Well, one command to install and one to build. Worked exactly as I advertised. Nice!
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SprayPrinter – 21st century way of designing walls(indiegogo.com)
1 points by nixy 11y ago|0 comments
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by nixy 11y ago
I listen to podcasts. Daily. On my commute and at home. Mainly chat, interviews and documentaries or historical podcasts. Tech podcasts not so much, I haven't yet found one that's, well, good. I think my main issue with the techni
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by nixy 11y ago
> There's a conference in your field of work halfway across the country. You'd really like to go, check out the talks and network with a few people. But the plane ticket will be $500, you'll need to pay for hotels for 3 da
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Hack Integration(hackintegration.com)
1 points by nixy 11y ago|0 comments
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Virgin Media wins final Rovi patent battle(broadbandtvnews.com)
1 points by nixy 11y ago|0 comments
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Samsung TVs appear less energy efficient in real life than in tests(theguardian.com)
3 points by nixy 11y ago|0 comments
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by nixy 11y ago
No, no, no, this has to go away. The insertion of spaces before ) and after ( is something I see from time to time in JS code, and it is really difficult for me to read. Three.js unfortunately uses this, and mrdoob even has his own style gu
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by nixy 11y ago
Methods to prevent tooth decay were investigated and documented in Sweden back in the 30's and 40's. Studies were carried out at a mental hospital where patients were force fed sugary sweets to provoke caries. I believe fluoridati
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by nixy 11y ago
In climate 130 years is not a long time. I wish these articles showed graphs with historical data that go back thousands of years so that I could see how, in a historical context, greenhouse emissions are affecting the world. I've only
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by nixy 11y ago
Some results are pretty funny. http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~nitish/nips2014demo/results/84824... Generated caption: "a man appears to be a banana on a tree"
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by nixy 11y ago
This is something that's always bothered me. The Richter scale is not, for normal people like myself, a good earthquake magnitude indicator. I always have trouble grasping that 7.5 and 7.8 are so far apart in terms of severity since my
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Court says Skype's name is too similar to Sky's(bbc.com)
4 points by nixy 11y ago|0 comments

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