phito

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by phito 6y ago
Then put concrete all over it.
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by phito 6y ago
I am still being labelled as a conspiracy theory nutcase whenever I talk about this subject to people.
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by phito 6y ago
Right? I've also had multiple co-workers (programmers!!) who do not use any keyboard shortcuts. Drives me crazy.
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by phito 6y ago
Zalando is only for clothes tho? Here in Belgium we have Coolblue and Bol that are decent alternatives to Amazon
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by phito 6y ago
I know people who just automatically click yes. I don't think they ever even cared to read what is says. They just have the habit to click yes to every prompt to "make sure it works"
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by phito 6y ago
Your header says "plan old recipe"
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by phito 7y ago
Great! I was using another open source bridge but it didn't support 2FA :/
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by phito 7y ago
The problem is that shows/movies are spread all over these platforms, or are not even available on them. I'm happy to pay my Netflix subscription each months, but if a show I want to watch is not on it, I will pirate it. I'm
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by phito 7y ago
Why would you want to program a microcontroller in any other language?
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by phito 7y ago
I think you meant Superfish, glassfish is a Java EE Server (that I wish to never have to touch again)
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by phito 7y ago
> I like the idea that we're all immortal from our own perspective I think of this everytime I'm in a situation where I just almost died . I don't really think it's the case but everytime it happens I update my my cr
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by phito 7y ago
Bullshit, I listen to podcast while working all the time and it doesn't affect my productivity
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by phito 7y ago
I never liked facebook so I never really used it, deleted my account 3 years ago. I always was (and still am) against their practices and business model. I have a hobby which is growing carnivorous plants and last year I started a small sid
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by phito 7y ago
> It is totally redundant for people who can code themselves. Not really, it saves time. I have my own website and I am a profesionnal developper, but I don't want to spend time learning wordpress programming. The few things I had t
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by phito 7y ago
Tried to log in with my Google account, got a message saying that it was temporarly disabled.
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by phito 7y ago
Reading paper is just as eye-straining as a screen. The eye straining part is due to the light of the screen (maybe a bit from blue light) but to the constant focus distance and lower blinking rate
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by phito 7y ago
You can add personal problems that can affect focus to the list
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by phito 7y ago
For most apps the looks don't really matter to me, so I wouldn't pay just for that. I would only pay for an app if it: - does the job - has no free equivalent that works - saves me a lot more time/money than the cost of the
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by phito 7y ago
I do a lot of leaves cuttings and sow a lot of seeds during winter, then they can reach a good size for the next spring. For plants that are slower to grow or impossible to propagate via cuttings, I work with an university near me that prop
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by phito 7y ago
Thanks for the advice, translating is definitely a goal for next season (I have a lot of French customers as it's my main language, and they are often confused about the english website). What would moving to a .com domain do? Help wit
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by phito 7y ago
This year I made around 6000€ in profit. I could make more but the limiting factor here is mostly time. My main goal is to cover my hobby's expenses, which are mostly the electricity bill and acquiring new species.
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by phito 7y ago
Thanks :)
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by phito 7y ago
That's awesome, maybe I know him!
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by phito 7y ago
Previously I was under a certain revenue per year that allowed me to pay almost no taxes, but now I have to put the regular 21% tax on
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by phito 7y ago
For multiple reasons: - There's basically no competition, except maybe other hobbyists that trade or sell their excess plants (which is basically what I do, but with a website). - UK residents represent less than 10% of my customers. -
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by phito 7y ago
Yes Brexit is a real mess for plant collectors (and for almost everyone else, but that's just my opinion). Looking forward to send you plants, make sure to say you're from hacker news in the notes of your order ;) I don't hav
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by phito 7y ago
There's a few pictures here about how I pack my plants (warning: large sized images will load with this page, still have to fix this...) https://phito.be/frequently-asked-questions/ and a few blog articles here h
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by phito 7y ago
My website is https://phito.be :) I ship in the EU and any other countries that have trade deals that allows plant transfer without requiring phytosanitary certificates (Switzerland for example)! Sadly after Brexit I don't
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by phito 7y ago
of course, it is https://phito.be/
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by phito 7y ago
In this market, the demand for certain species is much higher than the offer. So I just advertised in the online carnivorous plants communities that I had these species for sale on my website. People rushed in to get them and bought other s

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