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Redot Game Engine(redotengine.org)
2 points by speeder 2y ago|2 comments
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by speeder 2y ago
In this case the problem is literally democracy. Portugal has more old people than young people, and those old people are perfectly fine screwing the younger generation. Specially because lots of older people don't have many descendant
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by speeder 2y ago
From where I understood Salazar got power in first place because he improved an even shittier economy, and this was his early source of popular support.
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Advanced scanning technique proves Iron Age Iranian swords are pastiches(phys.org)
1 points by speeder 2y ago|0 comments
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by speeder 2y ago
Portugal taxes are probably higher than Sweden. Many people ignore portugal mandatory social contribution, it is mandatory even if you earn minimum wage, and the tax there is about 34% (forgot exact number, the way they charge make it clunk
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by speeder 2y ago
According to what I've been reading online the most insane requeriment they have is the "touch" fees, that seemly are the culprit for USA need of 1.2 trillion law to fix roads. In other countries after the load arrives on the
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by speeder 2y ago
Why it is silly to prohibit regulators from forcing people to not have a washing machine? (because this is what happens when you let regulators enforce draconian "green" measures in communities where people don't have enough
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by speeder 2y ago
I was born in Brazil and lived there for a while. Can tell you that the amount of shenanigans that go around grounding is just crazy. For example I lived in an apartment where the shower literally refused to work until I had to tinker with
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by speeder 2y ago
My wife keeps complaining that Beyond Good and Evil doesn't work... but last I checked it didn't work on Windows either, thanks to Ubisoft buggy DRM and some other issue I forgot.
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by speeder 2y ago
Brazil had a USA sponsored dictatorship, and because of this has a anti dictatorship constitution. The current Supreme Court is ignoring a lot that constitution, and they even admit it and claim there are valid reasons to act that way. For
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by speeder 2y ago
Yes. For example, one time the federal police arrested a corrupt banker (Daniel Dantas). Somehow the Supreme Court was in session literally 4:00 am to immediately make a ruling that the banker should be released... Some of the current judge
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by speeder 2y ago
TVs all used to have an "adblocker" in the form of people just switching away from the channel for whatever time ads last on that channel. This means that ad companies also had to be wildly creative to make people WANT to watch th
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by speeder 2y ago
I used to own a C2 in Brazil. Never accepted EULA. Noticed that the notification system sometimes notified me of TV Globo newest productions, begged me to install Alexa, begged me to install other random crap. And when a guest accepted EULA
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iFixit takes shots at Anthropic for hitting servers a million times in 24 hours(pcgamer.com)
8 points by speeder 2y ago|2 comments
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by speeder 2y ago
People bashing Russia military but asking why Russia is attacking Ukraine are not figuring out that is exactly the reason for the war. Ukraine border is too close to Moscow, it is easy to go from Ukraine to Moscow and Russia know they would
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by speeder 2y ago
Location: Porto, Portugal Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Lua, C, C++, GameDev, Python, learning Embedded Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gamedesigner Email: mauricio.gomes@c
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by speeder 2y ago
Care to give links for that? Last I heard about it they had a property in NY and their leader had only one wife. I googled to see if I could find anything about their DC ranch but didn't found anything.
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by speeder 2y ago
Location: Porto, Portugal Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Lua, C, C++, GameDev, Python, learning Embedded Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gamedesigner Email: mauricio.gomes@c
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by speeder 2y ago
That law still exists. The properties that got renovated are ones where the renters died out of old age basically.
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by speeder 2y ago
People want YouTube to censor Russians in EU but not censor Russians in Russia...
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by speeder 2y ago
Lisbon is where the issue is the worst of all. When I had a job, I had to choose the office where I would work. I deliberately avoided the Lisbon office because I knew there was no realistic chance I would find a place to live there with my
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by speeder 2y ago
Instead of squatting people been sharing rent. In one infamous case a house that was shared between 20+ people burned down and killed 2 and sent 14 to hospital.
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by speeder 2y ago
I live in Portugal and here the situation is outright ridiculous. 1. There are a ridiculous amount of abandoned properties, when I walk the streets of major cities, sometimes more than half of the buildings even in expensive areas are board
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by speeder 2y ago
I remember seeing some calculations about how we already almost have the tech to build a Dyson swarm with thin sails. The material needed is already within our industrial capacity to produce and the only thing in our way is international co
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by speeder 2y ago
That is the thing. USA people can do a lot to reduce their emissions. But when this anti-meat bullshit comes up, all it does is screw people from other countries that rely on meat due to their environment. I am not from the USA, and got tir
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by speeder 2y ago
Honest question: what you expect people that live in grasslands (Mongolia for example) to eat?
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by speeder 2y ago
Location: Porto, Portugal Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Lua, C, C++, GameDev, Python, learning Embedded Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gamedesigner Email: mauricio.gomes@c
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by speeder 2y ago
I am in Portugal yes.
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by speeder 2y ago
What kind of job pay 400k? Even when I worked as C++ guru at BMW and was hired as very senior my before taxes compensation was 40k (year).
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by speeder 3y ago
Location: Porto, Portugal Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Lua, C, C++, GameDev, Python, learning Embedded Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gamedesigner Email: mauricio.gomes@c

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