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by sanoli 11y ago
Does the content you get from the American version while in the Netherlands come with Dutch subtitles just as if it were the Dutch version (I mean in the cases where some content is available in both versions)? I'm asking because some
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by sanoli 11y ago
Right... because most medical articles assume patients and doctors are striving to remain sick and die.
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by sanoli 11y ago
Spot on. None, and I mean NONE of my non-tech friends give a damn about their email/messaging not being really private.
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by sanoli 11y ago
In both these cases (NK and Pakistan, assuming NK got tech from China), was there a lot of money involved? I mean, does China do it also for the money, or is it mostly geopolitical influence?
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by sanoli 11y ago
How good is this for kids learning programming (compared to Scratch and others)?
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by sanoli 11y ago
In Brazil there are tv shows that do this kind of testing, but then they don't go on to mention the brands/companies that fail whatever it is that they test. It is indeed frustrating. What the hell is the show for, then? "Hey
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by sanoli 11y ago
I'm sure they made a pretty decent living, by any reasonable standard. The thing is, in the last decade or two, the bar has risen far, and people talk about "did they make money" as in "did they make 100 million or more&
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by sanoli 11y ago
Didn't know about this one. Seems like the storytelling aspect is pretty good. How long have you used it for?
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by sanoli 11y ago
On the discussions below of whether something is art or not, I once read a good (not perfect) rule: "If something has to be on a museum for you to know it's art, it isn't".
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Bill Watterson's (of Calvin and Hobbes) speech to his alma mater's 1990 class(web.mit.edu)
2 points by sanoli 11y ago|0 comments
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by sanoli 11y ago
How old was your child when you started it?
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by sanoli 11y ago
At what age is it appropriate to begin Khan Academy's math content?
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Ask HN: What book did you use to teach your children math?
12 points by sanoli 11y ago|13 comments
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by sanoli 11y ago
Then we distribute the free time to the whole population, accounting for the vast majority who never had the means to accumulate wealth or I don't know
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by sanoli 11y ago
I want to live in a society where less and less people die by reckless driving - make that 'less and less people die by automobile, period'. As far as I can see, only technology will do that, education being the other means but a
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by sanoli 11y ago
You know, in my country (Brazil), airbags were optional until last year, and this only after a lot of political fighting because of strong lobbying from the automakers. In a country with so many automobile related deaths (44,000 in 2010, mo
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by sanoli 11y ago
He wrote "how much they cost to make". They're different things.
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by sanoli 11y ago
Yeah, or looking at the monitor with the drone camera feed and thinking "hmmm, looks terrorist to me".
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by sanoli 11y ago
I still don't know if this is a prank or real.
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by sanoli 11y ago
Me too. Sometimes I wish there was a tl;dr under the title of each submission.
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by sanoli 11y ago
again: what??
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by sanoli 11y ago
Sorry to the people who will defend free software unquestioningly, but the logos are bad . That emacs logo is just downright ugly. Even the other one, the stylized E in the circle that dkbrk talks about, is very bad. Both look like some hi
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by sanoli 11y ago
> if I don't get a puzzle in ~30 min, I'm off to google the answer. The only loss here is that the reward in googling the answer will never come close to the high of figuring a puzzle out after 2 days.
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by sanoli 11y ago
The thing is, he doesnt swing in a straight line. he goes forward but also in a zig zag path, so the web would end up getting longer and longer each time.
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by sanoli 11y ago
Doesn't facebook gives dads four months leave? the message here could be hey, taking the full leave might make you look like lazy, the boss only took two months.
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by sanoli 11y ago
Yeah, and I remember in the early 90's a lot of people asking me "But why would you want to carry a phone with you all the time?"
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by sanoli 11y ago
I keep looking for the version of this simulator where you get to draw your own car, and then you run it and see how well it handles the terrain. played with it many years ago, never found it again. maybe someone here can help?
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by sanoli 11y ago
About a decade ago I was thinking about spider-man swinging down a NY Avenue, his web going from building on one side to a building on the other (you know the scenes I'm talking about), and I realized it just couldn't be. Pretty q
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by sanoli 11y ago
C'mon, first show me where where these automakers are breaking the law, and also where it is these days where you can't import a car without bribing someone. Here are some stories by reputable journalists showing how expensive and
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by sanoli 11y ago
I'm talking about a specific model of washer. My dad did his research, talked to a bunch of maintenance guys who repaired machines for a living, and ended up buying the best built machine that was being sold. Recently I bought a couple

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