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by seszett 4y ago
As far as I know, most browsers only display the Unicode character on a whitelisted set of TLDs that have rules to prevent homographs. .cc isn't part of this list and I only see the punycode.
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by seszett 4y ago
I keep reading this here but this is forbidden by law in France (as they call it "100% pur jus"). They could add vitamin C if they wanted but they don't seem to, given the nutritional data. Is Tropicana juice different in the
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by seszett 4y ago
For some reason, almost all of French overseas départements and territories have ccTLDs even though they're not really used (sometimes by local administration or for locally relevant websites, but regular people just use .fr). They can
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by seszett 4y ago
That website explicitly says that it will not replace FranceConnect and other identification options and will never be mandatory or the only way to identify, though. Maybe you think they're lying on the website and have ulterior moti
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by seszett 4y ago
Well, this was a decision by the European Commission which is made up of one representative for each EU country, so this is one of the cases where every country has the same voice, yours as well as mine. Assuming from your login name that y
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by seszett 4y ago
> The question is do you want companies like Apple to exists. > If the answer is yes But the answer in the EU is clearly no . The EU doesn't want anti-competitive, unethical and rent-seeking companies to exist. The idea is that
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by seszett 5y ago
> My read of GBT and this new CST system is that both are private ventures The Gotthard Base Tunnel was built for the national Swiss railway company, which is fully state-owned. CST seems to be private, although among the largest investo
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by seszett 5y ago
Are walls generally 15 cm thick in the UK? Here in Belgium, which is certainly not less crowded than the UK, my exterior walls are 30 cm thick. 40 cm for the back wall that was insulated further recently. That's for a town house in a c
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by seszett 5y ago
> The £2 per ream supermarket crap that curls up in hot weather is probably full of acid I wouldn't be so sure. I need paper that is not basic for a hobby of mine (cyanotype printing, a photographic process that is very sensitive
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by seszett 5y ago
> Only recently France were threatening to cut off power to Jersey. Just want to add that it was a bit different than that. More exactly, an English newspaper asked a French official if cutting electricity off was a possibility and that
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by seszett 5y ago
> In the countries where the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limit is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue, the highest SAR values for this device type are 1.19 W/kg for Pixel 6 (G9S9B), 1.20 W/kg for Pixel 6 (GB7N6&#x
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by seszett 5y ago
> UKIP is "far-right?" That's a very strange way to describe them, but whatever. I was simply going by Wikipedia's definition[0]. I don't know anything about your YouTube link. [0] https://en.wikipedi
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by seszett 5y ago
That comment could also have been written as: A member of a far-right nationalist party was condemned to a 800£ fine for teaching his pet to do the Nazi salute when he hears "Sieg Heil" and also react to the phrase "gas the J
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by seszett 5y ago
All cars bumping others in your videos are already pretty damaged though and they are all in Paris, which is pretty much agreed upon in France to be home of the worst drivers in the country. I'm not surprised their drivers are doing th
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by seszett 5y ago
To follow up on this now that the election has been done, here are the results and the detail of invalidated votes: https://www.conseil-constitutionnel.fr/decision/2022/2022195... About 10 000 votes have been inva
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by seszett 5y ago
I'm not sure where this myth comes from but in France, although it's not a crime to slightly bump the car in front or before by mistake while parking if there isn't much space, it would be very much frowned upon to do it with
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by seszett 5y ago
The turnout is usually quite higher in France than in the US though, so it's hard to think that Sunday makes it less likely for people to vote.
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by seszett 5y ago
French elections are decided on ~40 million total votes. Margins are much larger than a thousand votes.
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by seszett 5y ago
I'm not sure exactly what happens, it's never happened when I was counting ballots. Invalidating a box could result in up to a thousand votes being discarded indeed, which is quite small though for a national election.
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by seszett 5y ago
> This system doesn't feel good especially because they are allowed to "just take the one they want". You actually have the obligation to take at least two of them. I'm not sure how strongly this is enforced, but mo
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by seszett 5y ago
The envelope is dropped under close scrutiny by officials in a standard box with a thin slit, it is unlikely that one would be able to insert fake ballots there. Even if that was possible, after the vote closes the ballots are counted and t
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by seszett 5y ago
The voting offices are supposed to be adapted to the amount of French citizens in the area. Here in Belgium there are 12 of them for example. It's possible that the consulate of Montreal misjudged the amount of voters (the turnout in 2
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Voting in France: Paper ballots, cast in person; no machines(abcnews.go.com)
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by seszett 5y ago
You could do it the same if you had an array of ports (as long as one of them is USB-C). You would just also have the possibility to use the other ports without a hub.
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by seszett 5y ago
Well, it makes sense for them to save cost, but it doesn't make having a useless button with a condescending message any less tacky.
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by seszett 5y ago
There are many of those on F-Droid.
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by seszett 5y ago
> Although I agree that if the car isn't capable of a function, it shouldn't have a button for it, that is a very different story Maybe I misunderstood something but isn't that the whole problem discussed here? The impor
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by seszett 5y ago
On the contrary, a picture of a sunset is actually very relevant to the article. It is the author's unwritten answer to the question they ask in the article title.
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by seszett 5y ago
I don't understand the link between the original story and your comment.
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by seszett 5y ago
Not sure I understand what you're saying about blister packaging? Are there drugs that don't come in blister packaging in the US? Here all I can think about are the paracetamol/acetaminophen effervescent tablets that come in

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