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901.
by odiroot 6y ago
I was born and raised in Poland. Granted, Polish winters are not as bad as Siberian (-32°C is the lowest I experienced). My friends and colleagues from the south (or even US) always ask me, why I dislike winter -- "I should already be
902.
by odiroot 6y ago
Try living in a commie block in some Central European city. The walls are incredibly thin.
903.
by odiroot 6y ago
But they can be happy for their manager, who'd get promoted for pushing this out. Maybe they all will even get some bonus!
904.
by odiroot 6y ago
Let's put Ursula von der Leyen on this then!
905.
by odiroot 6y ago
We are, collectively, doing a big mistake, by starting with the elder population. The population most likely to suffer from side effects due to their weakened bodies. They're also the easiest to isolate, usually being out of the labour
906.
by odiroot 6y ago
> Watching a movie at home simply isn't an equivalent replacement and it has nothing to do with the size of the screen. And thank goodness for that. My own couch, no crying children nor people playing with their phones. I can eat an
907.
by odiroot 6y ago
> I call it the Hipster Driven Development phenomena* and it's just getting worse with every year. My impression is, that began, when highly political people started to join the JS community (and Web engineering in general).
908.
by odiroot 6y ago
There's like 20 options there. Do you know how to just disable 2G (keep LTE/3G enabled)?
909.
by odiroot 6y ago
Maybe we can get a good cross-platform email client next?
910.
by odiroot 6y ago
> and this is why property rights should not be fundamental. No thank you, sir. I was born in a country, where that was the case. This system has failed in my country and in many others like mine. Let us hope we never try this again.
911.
by odiroot 6y ago
> It is rapidly becoming _the_ package manager to use. As a fan of pip's simplicity, I hope this won't become the case.
912.
by odiroot 6y ago
For something more modern (and referencing Solzhenitsyn himself) I recommend _Bloodlands_ by Timothy Snyder.
913.
by odiroot 6y ago
> insane whitespace THANK YOU (sorry for shouting). That's my biggest pet peeve with the new UI. I feel like I'm using some mix of Mac OS X UI and a child's toy. Everything is so big and spread out, there's barely eve
914.
by odiroot 6y ago
It's always a DNS issue.
915.
by odiroot 6y ago
I wonder if the content is escaped at all. Could be fun to do some PJL injection to spook the operator.
916.
by odiroot 6y ago
There's Manjaro and few others too.
917.
by odiroot 6y ago
I'm waiting for ncurses implementation of stories.
918.
by odiroot 6y ago
I stayed in AirBnB in Sichuan in 2017, all completely official. I just had to go to local PSB (police) office to register for staying as a foreigner. The biggest problem was of course the language as the police haven't spoken a word of
919.
by odiroot 6y ago
> However one thing that bug me is that a number of media/opinion tend to characterize the deal as some kind of China nefarious plot even though the initiative came from South East Asia. I would guess it's a huge win for smalle
920.
by odiroot 6y ago
I had an impression this strong division already started during Obama presidency. Probably in the aftermath of 2008 crisis.
921.
by odiroot 6y ago
Same here. Got like 2 weeks' worth once, a few years ago. Never had a better sleep than on the Z-s.
922.
by odiroot 6y ago
I already have it on my Thinkpad with KDE Plasma. Physical button to block the microphone, LED on the button itself and a tray icon with the microphone status displayed.
923.
by odiroot 6y ago
I doubt it, but I sympathise.
924.
by odiroot 6y ago
I strongly believe this has heavily affected my education. For half of secondary and whole high school I had to wake up at 6 to bus around 80 minutes to school (usually starting at 8:30). I barely kept awake during these early hours, I was
925.
by odiroot 6y ago
> the heat of the day is gone Or it's actually warm enough to go out and enjoy ourselves, for us folks in the northern part of Europe for like half a year.
926.
by odiroot 6y ago
I have to agree with you here. I grew up with Brosnan but Lazenby has more class to me. On the other hand Connery defined Bond.
927.
by odiroot 6y ago
Can I come? Will bring snacks.
928.
by odiroot 6y ago
I paid effectively 42.5% in the last year. I'm not talking about progression and the brackets, as it doesn't help comparing to other countries.
929.
by odiroot 6y ago
You can easily pay ~42% (yes, contributions included) and still not be considered rich.
930.
by odiroot 6y ago
Call me a pessimist but I think it's gonna end up as usual. Some European BigCos are gonna grab big bucks and show barely anything for it. Smaller fish are going to massively milk the program for grants that vaguely have something to d

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