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by rypskar 8y ago
>but then those companies should stop using trackers all-together Yes, why do they have to track their users? Why don't use real targeted advertisement instead? If I go to a car forum, car related ads would be relevant for me. Using
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by rypskar 8y ago
>yyyy-dd-mm how, what, why? Who would do something like that? The best is for all to stop using outdated imperial systems and forget that there is another ton than the one that is 1000 kg
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by rypskar 8y ago
>It avoids any ambiguity My first language is not English and I am using metric, and to me using metric ton or metric tonne removes ambiguity. I know Americans have a ton that is different from a normal ton, but have no idea about how mu
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by rypskar 8y ago
>in CA, where gas is expensive That actually made me laugh. It might cost more than in other US states, but is almost free comparing to most of Europe [1]. Average size of cars and engines, larger car with larger engine use more gas, als
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by rypskar 8y ago
451 Unavailable For Legal Reasons Guess yet another site that decided to not care about visitors privacy so block all in EU instead of behaving
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by rypskar 8y ago
One problem is that you then might need a special case for SQLite in migrations which can lead to different db schemas in tests and production
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by rypskar 8y ago
Yes, growing and composting is part of the natural CO2 cycle. The problem is not CO2 in it self, but all the extra we humans add to the natural cycle. I like to think of it as having a glass with a hole in the bottom, as long as the stream
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by rypskar 8y ago
>Soy, milk, wheat, gluten Can they trigger reaction by simply having it in the room? I can get an allergic reaction from having peanuts in the same room as I'm in, in the same way as a reaction from pollen or from animals. So wonder
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by rypskar 8y ago
>`the_world.rotation_speed` Isn't properties for the globe by definition global? Also, in most cases, would not the rotation speed of a world be a constant not a variable?
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by rypskar 8y ago
Is this myth still going around? If you read more than the headlines you will see that it is 90% of the plastics coming from rivers are from 10 big rivers, so it is not including any plastic that go directly into the ocean. Not that it woul
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by rypskar 8y ago
>I could see a reasonable case being made for collecting these data, storing them for a few weeks, and then deleting them, to protect against thieves. So everyone is guilty to proven innocent?
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by rypskar 8y ago
>Even simple stuff, such as SELECT COUNT(*) edit seems like my old performance book was outdated or wrong :(
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by rypskar 8y ago
It seems like some get it to work and others, like me have no luck with it https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/platfor... . I have the web-server running in a VM, all other browsers I have tested w
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by rypskar 8y ago
I want to add: 3. Use my hosts file so I can connect to my local dev environments
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by rypskar 8y ago
You are right, for me calf is the natural word to use for a young whale. So using the word baby seems to be to trigger an emotion in readers to set a state for the rest of the text. Indicating that it is more wrong to kill a whale than to k
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by rypskar 8y ago
Is it normal to use baby about a whale calf in English, or is it only used in the title to trigger emotions?
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by rypskar 8y ago
They have already started to look for alternatives to plastic and rubber in car tires. http://www.continentaltire.com/news/continental-constructing...
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by rypskar 8y ago
>Now I need to know where my users are from Why do you need to know that? Why don't treat all users with respect?
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by rypskar 8y ago
Remember that this is EU, not USA where anyone can sue you for anything. If you feel a company is not complying with the law you can complain to your national agency who will follow it up. If the company don't comply after getting a wa
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by rypskar 8y ago
> I see folks refusing to spend $10/$20 of their own money to get better. And still many buy iPhone and Macbook
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by rypskar 8y ago
That's not even a North America only thing, as far as I know the format mm-%R/D" (175-65R14) is used universal. Of course only vintage cars have diagonal tires now so you will probably not see a tire with D
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by rypskar 8y ago
The best part is that is-odd depends on is-even [1] [1] https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-even
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by rypskar 9y ago
I do also understand your points and think we agree on most. I think that if a "developer" can't write SQL I would not trust that one to set up the ORM correct either. For basic usage, sure they will get it to work and all i
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by rypskar 9y ago
>There are so many companies that collect and sell data on Americans that I don't understand why our Congress is grandstanding on Facebook. Hello credit card companies? Maybe it is time for you to also get privacy laws where my data
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by rypskar 9y ago
OK, the part about not using ORM if you know SQL is a bit of an exaggeration. At least when you know SQL you know when to use an ORM and when to not use it. If all you know is ORM then you will always use it, and ORM seems to lead to many d
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by rypskar 9y ago
I blame ORMs', if you don't understand SQL and how databases work you should not be allowed to use an ORM. If you know how databases work you, in many cases, will not use an ORM except for the most simple CRUD operations.
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by rypskar 9y ago
What I have been told is that they want the tips in cash to not leave a trail for tax authorities to see. If they get the tip in cash they don't report it as income, if the tip is added to the card it get registered as tip and tax have
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by rypskar 9y ago
Is there more than one country that still uses checks?
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by rypskar 9y ago
>>Convenience and maximisation of traffic are I think the convenience will mean more traffic since many who now use public transport will use their self driving car instead. So in total autopilots could be worse for the environment an
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by rypskar 9y ago
>Folks are pretty willing to give up their fingerprint for access to Disney parks In my opinion, the problem is not that folks are giving up fingerprints or that fingerprints is used for low security authentication. We all leave fingerpr

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