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by tellarin 10y ago
I recognise the feeling. I have to say that there are also some nice memories from that time mixed in too. At least in my case. :) BTW, there were also Carbide.j and Carbide.ui
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by tellarin 10y ago
There was. Basically dead for a while. That Carbide was exactly what I thought of when I read the tile. Many mixed memories from my kind-of-later Nokia days. ;) Kudos to the team behind the current one though. Looks great so far! PS: Not on
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by tellarin 10y ago
That's hard, but not a disk. ;)
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Scotland's First Minister sets up expert group to advise on Brexit aftermath(bbc.com)
1 points by tellarin 10y ago|0 comments
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by tellarin 10y ago
I'm on my phone now, so I can't find a link. But yes, some politicians in Scotland have already said they'd have another referendum to leave the UK if it leaves the EU. I wonder what will happen in Northern Ireland. My unders
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Led Zeppelin cleared of plagiarism in Stairway case(bbc.com)
1 points by tellarin 10y ago|0 comments
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by tellarin 10y ago
Finally! Hope this finally moves ahead. The guys has been stuck there in 'house arrest' for years.
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by tellarin 10y ago
US$ 6.4B, not Euro.
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Tencent pays for majority stake in Clash of Clans maker(bbc.com)
1 points by tellarin 10y ago|0 comments
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Tencent Seals Deal to Buy ‘Clash of Clans’ Developer Supercell for $8.6B(wsj.com)
2 points by tellarin 10y ago|0 comments
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by tellarin 10y ago
I've just read elsewhere that they paid US$ 8.6B for it. http://www.wsj.com/articles/tencent-agrees-to-acquire-clash-... I'm quite curious now to see how this moves forward. China is a very different market f
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China's Tencent buys a majority stake in Finnish Supercell(supercell.com)
8 points by tellarin 10y ago|1 comments
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Microsoft to help with legalised marijuana sales(bbc.com)
1 points by tellarin 10y ago|0 comments
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by tellarin 10y ago
If this is indeed the case, I really hope it backfires. That would be very interesting to see.
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by tellarin 10y ago
Unfortunately all the ones I've seen give wildly inaccurate readings. Living in China I've measured particle count way too many times with different sensors. :)
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by tellarin 10y ago
"... longest and deepest rail tunnel ..." and "... delivered on time and within budget ..." Only in Switzerland, I guess. :) I wish there were better write ups of how the planning for this came together and what differs
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by tellarin 10y ago
Nitpicking, but Mandarin Chinese is one of the official languages in Singapore (with English, Tamil, and Malay). Also, there is an immense Chinese diaspora throughout the world (especially in neighbouring countries), of which many became mu
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Rousseff suspended from office as senate votes to impeach Brazilian president(theguardian.com)
5 points by tellarin 10y ago|0 comments
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Canada to push for making sale of marijuana legal(bbc.com)
3 points by tellarin 11y ago|0 comments
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by tellarin 11y ago
Too little, too late.
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by tellarin 11y ago
Or, as I heard earlier today... Trying to dupe the Internet: 175k Watching it backfire: priceless. :)
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by tellarin 11y ago
I guess they never heard of the Streissand effect, huh?
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Brazil Engulfed by Ruling Class Corruption and Dangerous Subversion of Democracy(theintercept.com)
2 points by tellarin 11y ago|0 comments
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by tellarin 11y ago
I'm at MSR in China and I have to say that, even though there are a few researchers without PhDs here, they are not that many. And having a PhD and a body of work does help a lot in the interview cycles.
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by tellarin 11y ago
Interesting, as no Nokia patents were bought by Microsoft. MS licensed their patents, but the current profitable Nokia kept them and has a unit dedicated to research and IP. One can argue that the licensing was cheap, but cross-licensing ag
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Chinese Mobile UI Trends – 2016 Update(dangrover.com)
3 points by tellarin 11y ago|0 comments
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by tellarin 11y ago
There is also a Korean version, but I forgot its name.
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French court 'orders Uber to compensate' Paris taxi rival(bbc.com)
2 points by tellarin 11y ago|0 comments
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A Visit to Amsterdam’s Microbe Museum(newyorker.com)
1 points by tellarin 11y ago|0 comments
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US House votes to restrict visa-free travel(bbc.com)
2 points by tellarin 11y ago|1 comments

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