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by okeuro49 2y ago
> The latter option is valuable because when interest rates rise, the price of mortgages fall. Can you explain how that works under this system?
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by okeuro49 3y ago
> Has anyone ever actually found this to be true? Yes, always.
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by okeuro49 3y ago
> Our first product is an iOS app designed to help you capture the best moments in your life I have increasingly come to the belief that mediating our life experiences and social interactions through apps isn't good for us. Your web
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by okeuro49 3y ago
> fractional reserve lending This is out of date. There is no reserve requirement anymore.
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by okeuro49 3y ago
We have a similar group in the UK called "Hope not Hate", who present themselves as an unbiased campaign group, but will target you for speech that they deem unacceptable.
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by okeuro49 3y ago
Does the study account for the increase in rape through liberalised immigration policy over this time? > A total of 3 039 offenders were included in the analysis. A majority of them were immigrants (n = 1 800; 59.2%) of which a majority
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by okeuro49 3y ago
I really dislike this feature. It's better to just say "we will come to this concept later", rather than make a fake syntax that does this (taken from the JEP) behind the scenes: new Object() { // the implicit c
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by okeuro49 3y ago
"#FreePalestine" banner on the front page is probably not advisable, unless you are deliberately interested in polarising or completely losing a section of your user base.
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by okeuro49 3y ago
> now you can't get into Amsterdam. On the plus side, locals can still find somewhere to rent, and Amsterdam hasn't turned into a theme park.
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by okeuro49 3y ago
> Remember the average French person lives further north than the average Canadian The opposite is true, I think.
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by okeuro49 3y ago
Spring Boot uses a lot of libraries and integrates them for you to make sure they all work together.
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Countries like China are just building more coal power stations, while the UK trashes its small remaining industry, pretending to save CO2. https://energyandcleanair.org/publication/chinas-new-coal-po...
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by okeuro49 3y ago
In the UK we like to pretend to not emit CO2 by closing down our own steel production, and importing it instead. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/jan/18/tata-steel-...
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by okeuro49 3y ago
> I sometimes get nervous during important phone calls, so discussing the offer over e-mail helps me to keep a clear head and communicate more clearly. I hope this is okay with you. :) I personally wouldn't send something like this.
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It was PHP 5.4 -> PHP 7.0. There was no 6.
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I would like to see similar improvements made to the engine of Perfect Dark, as that game really pushed the N64 hardware.
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by okeuro49 3y ago
> Or a Euro with greater fiscal union The creation and response to the sovereign debt crisis shows that this won't happen. It will require a political union as well. German taxpayers aren't going to pay for Greek pensioners.
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Jankman reviews GIMP – Tantacrul [video](youtube.com)
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This is what I read from the Bank of England: > The reality of how money is created today differs from the description found in some economics textbooks > Rather than banks receiving deposits when households save and then lending them
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by okeuro49 3y ago
> their membership in the EU single market. Which is likely negated by the membership of the Euro single currency. > The German economy was relatively prosperous by 2012, and European monetary policy was far too tight for weaker econ
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by okeuro49 3y ago
Neither the UK nor the US have a reserve requirement. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reserve_requirement In addition, banks in modern times have never had to wait for deposits to extend loans.
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> Deutsche Bahn trains are notorious for being late. Statements like this don't make sense unless you take into account cultural differences in what "late" means. In Germany people think that a 5-10 minute delay is unaccep
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by okeuro49 3y ago
Was recently reading about new Viking Link interconnect between UK and Denmark. Scheduled to come online soon. https://www.viking-link.com/
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Quoting the second part of the sentence reinforces my original point. Not sure why you suggest otherwise.
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And you would have misunderstood... > If Matter can succeed in convincing companies to compete on the merits of their devices—not the incidental revenue that comes from being a single-system device provider, or phone app marketing...
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> English-speakers are notoriously bad at learning second languages My experience of learning German is that Germans would prefer to speak with you in English, as they want to practise their language skills with a native speaker. English
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by okeuro49 3y ago
And indeed, would have probably thought that people at a conference would be better being human beings and talking to each other, rather than staring into a laptop screen.
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The tomatoes that you can buy in Britain usually come from the Netherlands. In any case, they're pretty tasteless.
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> Does the average English speaker really not know about the term "phrasal verb"? :-) Yes. Furthermore, I didn't know the English word for it, despite being a native speaker, but do know the German "Verben mit Präposi
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by okeuro49 3y ago
> IT/technology is just abnormally overpaid as a whole. In the UK, IT/technology is arguably underpaid, compared to the value it generates. Just remember the TSB IT meltdown last year. ( https://www.theguardian.com&#x

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