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odiroot
6y ago
I heard in Handelsblatt's podcast a few weeks ago that new Porsche CEO (?) was already planning for it. They're thinking how to introduce "wow factor" to electric cars. They don't want to be just another Tesla. Appa
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odiroot
6y ago
> China has been doing essentially this (prioritizing young people over the elderly) Because CCP is not worried about losing the next election.
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6y ago
> Put shortly, I would have vaccinated college kids and working age folks first. They are not likely to die from it, but are far more likely to spread it than elderly and severely diseased folks. Many people agree with you. Vaccinating t
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odiroot
6y ago
I'm not American (like many people here). In my country 82% of teachers are women according to the ministry of education.
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odiroot
6y ago
Interesting! I got the news from my local package courier website. They warn, their services can be unreliable due to the fire at OVH. It's all connected.
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6y ago
> Also, most teachers are women. I haven't checked, but I'd assume most school administrators are women. That was definitely the case for me until university.
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6y ago
It's like some kind of karmic justice.
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6y ago
Dark pools & internalized trades are sort of worrying too.
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6y ago
Why oh why would you name your project with a grammar error.
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odiroot
6y ago
New often doesn't mean more exciting. It's usually just catering to some niche requirement of the author(s). I'm still excited about working with the same stack I used 5 years ago.
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odiroot
6y ago
I believe my grandma, who survived the war, never threw away any glass jar for similar reasons. It was also hard to convince her not to eat molded food.
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6y ago
Countries (governments) have to service the debt, that is pay interest on it. More money into that, means less money into regular spending (infrastructure etc). This in turn may mean austerity.
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6y ago
I used to have when I worked in Poland. Was really surprised, after moving to Germany, people don't seem to care about their net salaries.
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6y ago
It's like in any communist state before (we had the same in Poland). You can blame an individual, even sentence them to death, but you cannot ever criticise the system /party. Nor shine a light at any evidence that the system is
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6y ago
Yes, as long as you're not heating it until it smokes.
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6y ago
It's really worrying that there's some concentrated effort to take Frontex down.
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odiroot
6y ago
It seems like universal pre-nups and paternity tests would solve a lot of the problems that other commenters mentioned in this thread.
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6y ago
> My understanding is that if a little guy evades taxes, but then cooperates [..] then they generally don't get thrown in jail This is how it more or less works in my country but you do have to file a "active repentance" f
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6y ago
I believe Lenin called such people "useful idiots".
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6y ago
This is only a viable career for leading German politicians.
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6y ago
Being bored at a desk job, would be my guess.
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odiroot
6y ago
The audiobook narrated by the author is just hilarious. I was alternating reading with listening for fun.
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odiroot
6y ago
Is it? I've been riding on bare virtualenv and pip since around 2014, maybe longer. Inside containers and without Docker alike.
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odiroot
6y ago
Then, knowing EU, we would be rolling out the first vaccines in 2022 or later.
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6y ago
> From what I've gathered (unfortunately mostly on Reddit, before this article), Ursula von der Leyen wasn't exactly fondly thought of in Germany before this and somehow keeps managing to fail upwards. Is that accurate? From wh
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6y ago
In order to fulfil the provisions of the contract the company willingly signed, and not out of spite for Britain, as far as I'm aware.
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6y ago
Fidelity, BlackRock, Vanguard, Morgan Stanley. All the usual players. Combined they own nearly 40%
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6y ago
Matt Levine is speculating that they're doing exactly that.
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6y ago
That's weird to hear. Newsweek in Poland is one of the most liberal and progressive magazines.
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6y ago
They're also present in Central Europe but they're in no way the most popular.
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