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by patrickk 8y ago
Or refurbishing and upgrading old iPod classics: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/3daq4n/music-geek... I've done this myself (listening to 5.5 gen iPod, I'd forgotten how good mp3 sounds v
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Apple products?
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EEA is basically paying the EU membership fees, without any voting power regarding how the EU should be run.
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If you're not aware, a modded version of Halo 3 was released by a mod team on PC, although Microsoft is not happy about it: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/04/21/halo-online-retu... https:/&#
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by patrickk 8y ago
What's your blog? I'm interested in reaching out, can you include your email in your profile? Thanks.
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EthLend allows decentralised loans, they have a working product and an active team with regular updates: https://ethlend.io Oveview of the loan process: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ETHLend/Documentatio
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by patrickk 8y ago
It's probably extremely wealthy, highly superstitious Asian guests. The article mentions that more than 50% of the guests come from Asia.
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From past experience conducting data analysis on customer survey responses, I can say that you typically get a "barbell distribution" - most responses are either very negative or very positive, with relatively little in the middle
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For those interested in this sort of thing, 'packing' and 'impect' are also interesting to read about, developed in Germany but it still hasn't widely spread into the mainstream like more traditional stats like poss
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by patrickk 8y ago
Thanks! Your comment caught my eye because I also struggle with some letters that I get in German. I'll definitely test out your software, I didn't anticipate that you had it already packaged nicely - I was anticipating some githu
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Autohotkey is capable of doing some remarkable things (windows only sadly). Here's a cool "launcher" project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jv2LAqkmd1c&feature=youtu.be https://github.com&#x2
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I'm also interested in the code, if OP is willing to share.
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Nice! Where do you host your Huginn server? I've had trouble getting Huginn running on my RPi, I've to try again soon to get it running. Any chance you'd be willing to share some of your recipies? I know someone who scrapes a
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> Lot's of bars/beer gardens/shops can't take cards. I suspect this allows many small businesses in Germany to simply under declare their income, along with avoiding the fees to the card companies.
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I've heard of fixed rate mortgages up to 15 years, at interest rates as low as 1.6%-1.7% if you have a secure job and an established relationship with a landesbank.
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Ireland's economy is highly linked to how well the broader global economy is doing. When major US corporations look to expand during good times, Ireland often directly benefits. Ireland's domestic economy is comparatively tiny, bu
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There's some exemptions around law enforcement matters: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-da... For example: "the prevention, investigation, detection or prosecution of criminal offen
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by patrickk 9y ago
Even though they will have technical and business procedures in place to ensure compliance with the 'right to be forgotten' for EU citizens behind the scenes - and therefore any user globally - I would be very surprised if they of
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On point 1: Facebook are going to be forced into this by law. The EU is introducing a major piece of regulation, entering into effect in late May. The 'right to be forgotten' is an important part of this[1]. It's possible thi
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SEPA is completely free (as a customer), in my experience.
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"Programmable money" is one shorthand example for smart contracts. As a simple example, you could create a payroll smart contract that pays a fixed amount of coins/tokens/whatever at a certain time each month to a given
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by patrickk 9y ago
Just to add to this, here's a website listing some real time stats for ether gas: https://ethgasstation.info/
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Fascinating stuff.
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The president doesn't write legislation though, that comes from Congress.
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Monero, like most cryptos, is very volatile[1]. If I owned a small business and was looking to accept crypto payments, this price uncertainty would mean I'd only use it if I could quickly cash it out to something stable, most likely us
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> either collapsing a global economy Barely anyone uses bitcoin as a percentage of the world's total population, this isn't even remotely feasible today, or likely even in five years.
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"Whale" in this context is derived from the gambling world, where it describes a high roller player: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=whale
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> That is still an EU payment system, which has improved a lot since the start of Bitcoin. Which shows how pathetic the main development team behind Bitcoin is (the core team). The fact that they haven't managed to fix problems that
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Yes, at least in the SEPA area (EU, plus countries in the EU orbit): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_Euro_Payments_Area#Cove... As a means of payment in the SEPA region, Bitcoin is far worse on cost (free vs $5-10
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by patrickk 9y ago
It's because your movies and tv shows move only in one direction across the Atlantic. Also there's dozens of regional Irish accents, quite distinct from each other, some easier to understand than others. You'd probably find N

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