thesimon

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by thesimon 5y ago
>beef born there, raised here, slaughtered somewhere else Not rare to see here in Germany. I have seen it for Austrian-grown chicken to be slaughtered in Germany, similarly Argentinian beef is sometimes cut in the Netherlands. EU regulat
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by thesimon 5y ago
Why not compare the VW Golf to the eGolf? Weighs 1615kg https://ev-database.org/car/1087/Volkswagen-e-Golf
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by thesimon 5y ago
https://www.revolut.com/en-DE/money-transfers Slightly better for bigger transfers if you don't get a Revolut subscription, that seems to be true. £1000 to EUR Atlantic: €1,195.77, Revolut: €1.198,50 £2000 to EUR
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by thesimon 5y ago
Was looking quite long for the company behind this and expected a B2B offering to be located at "Company", not an about us. Stating your company name and an address would greatly increase my trust.
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by thesimon 5y ago
Basis points
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by thesimon 5y ago
What about sending a letter to the registered address?
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by thesimon 5y ago
And it needs to support iDEAL, with Apple doesn't even support for IAP. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202631
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by thesimon 5y ago
> Apple's really jerking on the regulators' chain. It feels like a US management decision to win a court case in the US, not someone who knows European anti-trust regulators. Really bizarre.
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by thesimon 5y ago
> Do not ever email me about this purchase again Please send me the order, just don't send me the PDF invoice :)
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by thesimon 5y ago
I really enjoy working like that as a developer, but it's sometimes difficult to find companies working like that. The product owner is supposed to eliminate all developer/customer contact and know just the right solutions it seem
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by thesimon 5y ago
Why is it fair? After you are dead, no copyright protection can convince you to write more books. After you are dead, there is no point in protection.
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by thesimon 5y ago
>Most people here are more interested in the median to rich movement. Unfortunately this movement is practically impossible in countries like Sweden and NL (for an employee). Same in Germany why I assumed the diagram would be appropriate
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by thesimon 5y ago
>I did a year in grad school before working in tech in the Bay Area for more than a decade, including at two companies from FAANG. I guess moved there with a F-1 visa, then F1 OPT and then H1-B? The "best" flow at the moment fr
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by thesimon 5y ago
Using a different metric the Netherlands are slightly better than the US, but Germany is slightly worse. https://www.oecd.org/els/soc/1-5%20generations.png
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by thesimon 5y ago
We usually start by discussing the outliers on both sides. This makes it easy to uncover simpler solutions (if everyone had a higher estimate) or pitfalls (if everyone had a lower estimate).
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by thesimon 5y ago
I actually don't mind it too much. Their ops are usually good and direct flights are convienient. I also like their honesty. You get what you pay for. Lufthansa on the other hand removed everything (free checked luggage, free drinks, f
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by thesimon 5y ago
Seems to be a problem in Europe, GCR down in FRA, though search is up.
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by thesimon 5y ago
Has been steadily on the rise, most German bakeries I know now have card payments.
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by thesimon 5y ago
> Not sure why closed-wall, obscure subscription solutions to pay for commodity services would be preferable to a robust, proven and easily accessible payment solution like credit/debit cards Because these obscure methods of paying
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by thesimon 5y ago
Very unlikely that the key has been revoked. Instead probably that single certificate has been blocked in the Italian app.
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by thesimon 5y ago
Working on your own projects won't get you promoted I would guess.
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by thesimon 5y ago
>You can use your own domain. But only if you use Fastmail for that domain.
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by thesimon 5y ago
As long as they pay for it, why not? Also a ban on new petrol cars I think might not really be necessary if petrol is properly taxed with carbon pricing.
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by thesimon 5y ago
If anything I would say Porsche proved it with the Taycan.
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by thesimon 5y ago
Why does the distributor know the identity of the patient?
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by thesimon 5y ago
> Given this state of things, have they picked the lesser of two evils to solve the thorny problem of CSAM detection? I think it’s fair to say yes, they did, Can you describe the two options they had?
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by thesimon 5y ago
Apple does the same with iCloud as Google does with Google Drive. Apple just now moved it to scan on the device.
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by thesimon 5y ago
But why would Apple not mention this, if that was their intention?
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by thesimon 5y ago
"Feels like a way to actually reach encrypted data all around while still meeting the expectations of lawmakers/regulators" And isn't that a problem? Encrypted data should be secure, even if lawmakers don't want mat
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by thesimon 5y ago
> for example, SMS-based 2FA doesn't work when you travel abroad WiFi calling usually also supports texts over wifi. > then generates a signed authentication request using the stored private key, then sends that request to the re

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