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by seszett 2y ago
Not sure about the other countries but it's probably the same, in France at least tap water tastes very different in different places. In the West it's often awful, in the more mountainous areas it's very good, in Paris and t
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by seszett 2y ago
> anywhere but places with the most dense rail networks per sq km It seems to be the contrary to me. In Japan or France (in the denser places of these countries, because they have plenty of low density areas) building a whole new dedic
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by seszett 2y ago
Only the Shinkansen (and TGV on my sibling post) can be compared to planes though. Local or IC trains might be compared to cars in the US.
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by seszett 2y ago
And the TGV has only had deaths once during a test run.
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by seszett 2y ago
Maybe in the US, I don't actually know. What date do they use then? In my country such cases get an unknown date of birth. Having just a year of birth is also possible.
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by seszett 2y ago
You can very well have no known birthdate but documents that do prove that you are over 62 years old.
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by seszett 2y ago
It's not uncommon for people born in countries with dysfunctional governments to have an unknown date of birth, or at least no official record of it.
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by seszett 2y ago
I guess you're being downvoted because people think this is obvious, but dragonflies won't get red eyes because they don't have red blood to reflect the light. Red eyes are also caused by a particularity of vertebrate eyes, w
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by seszett 2y ago
Maybe in order not to get the (particularly bad, as far as I know) pesticides on your hands? I wash my hands after having peeled an orange, but washing the orange itself seems like a waste to me. I don't really know. I could understand
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by seszett 2y ago
> The other is to roll over. You only do this if you don't think you'll win the trade war. That's what Columbia did. The situation is a bit different IMO, Colombia had a clear reason for getting tariffs and it was possi
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by seszett 2y ago
Naïf... if you can call that English.
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by seszett 2y ago
> Tesla is probably the only one who sold a significant number of cars back then About 40% of the electric cars sold in Denmark in ( edit : september) 2020 were Teslas: https://www.datawrapper.de/_/Q1H9W/ (th
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by seszett 2y ago
> they often make blog posts in which they clarify how they want "proper french" to look like. Anybody has the right to do that, they're mostly writers so they have an opinion on the language, but at the same time they&#
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by seszett 2y ago
"Il fait -2 degrés ce matin".
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by seszett 2y ago
The Académie française does not edict official rules. Nobody does, there is no official governing authority for the French language but the ministry of Education is the main reference in France. Their rules are generally used for official d
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by seszett 2y ago
We use "ms" because it's the standard SI symbol. Microseconds would be "us" to avoid the µ. In fact, our French keyboards do have a "µ" key (as far as I remember, it was done so as to be able to easily wri
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by seszett 2y ago
> Just think of what we could see before SX. Some visualization on how rocket fly? What do you mean? Rocket launches have been filmed for ages, and without the laugh track, see that random launch of Ariane 4 in 1988 for example, that inc
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by seszett 2y ago
It's probably even easier to download them from Z-Library after having bought them on whatever legal platform.
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by seszett 2y ago
In France and Belgium, Decathlon makes neat bikes with pedals that can be taken off easily and properly (including the cranks) turning them into a "normal" draisienne. This means the kids can easily try it with pedals on, take the
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by seszett 2y ago
I'm sure it's a problem for some. But at my company we've been using open/libreoffice for about 20 years and I can count on one hand the times it has actually been a problem. And all our customers often send us MS Office
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by seszett 2y ago
> The problem is that 90% of people unlocking their phones will either be for piracy (against the company’s interests), or against the customer's own interests (stalkerware, data extraction, sale of stolen devices). Why would you
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by seszett 2y ago
> In Australia, doing your own electrical work is a crime even for the homeowner, because it can cause physical death, and is too likely to be done wrong. Yes, you will possibly go to jail for replacing $2 light switches And do you fin
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by seszett 2y ago
IMO Matrix is awfully heavy and impractical, when XMPP works just as well if not better. I'm administering both Matrix/synapse and XMPP/prosody servers and I wouldn't do the former if it wasn't my job.
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by seszett 2y ago
> CNAME unavailable.for.legal.reasons. Not really standards compliant, but an interesting use of DNS.
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by seszett 2y ago
Not sure if it restores well because I don't use WhatsApp anymore, but I checked in an old backup and somewhere in the files there's an SQLite3 database "msgstore.db" with a "messages" tables that contains mess
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by seszett 2y ago
Making it easier to visualise is the whole point of the bounty announced by this post.
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by seszett 2y ago
It's true that it makes some things more complicated, but it's a trade-off that I'm willing to make for the convenience and security of hosting my own backups.
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by seszett 2y ago
For my part I use Magisk, and a specific module for one bank. The French and Belgian identity apps (France Identité and itsme) don't work though. When I really need them (which is rare) I have to use an old phone that's not rooted
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by seszett 2y ago
There's Termux:Boot for that.
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by seszett 2y ago
I just restored my backups a few weeks ago when I bought a new phone. It doesn't work for all apps (I knew it, it's far from the first time I do that) but I am satisfied with the results. It does help sometimes for retrieving some

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