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   by tpmx 3y ago

   Not quite what I'm hearing.
2. 302.▲
   by tpmx 3y ago

   And their management team, engineering team and values are all verly clearly Swedish. And way ahead of the curve compared to their German competitors, it seems. And no, EV engineering being located in China is not what I'm hearing.
3. 303.▲
   by tpmx 3y ago

   *German automakers Somehow non-German European car makers like Volvo have made great progress on their roadmaps to 100% electric by 2035. Their most popular models are now no longer sold with 100% ICE, as an example.
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   by tpmx 3y ago

   Another way of looking at it: We have Jobs' iPhone because of Jobs' arch nemesis pet project - Sculley's Newton saved ARM.
5. 305.▲
   by tpmx 3y ago

   Probably Norway's most long-lived and industrious software export success. Founded in 1985.
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   by tpmx 3y ago

   It feels like almost every history-related research news item I've come across on HN lately on closer inspection appears to involve lots of guessing and wishful thinking, often in 3+ convoluted steps. I suppose only the most sensationa
7. 307.▲
   by tpmx 3y ago

   A streaming-only portable gaming device. That's just stupid. I miss the original PSP from 2004/2005. That was a quality device.
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   by tpmx 3y ago

   The strangest thing; I found this one interesting comment in this thread with a large subtree of comments that was somehow so downvoted that it became hidden: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37356809 I wonder what caus
9. 309.▲
   by tpmx 3y ago

   Most of the problems I was made aware of had to do with international trade, not domestic trade. One guy I met said he privately imported (some of) the goods needed to build his home by containers from Europe because buying them locally was
10. 310.▲
    by tpmx 3y ago

    Exactly.
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    I looked into living there almost a decade ago (doing remote work, software work is still not valued highly locally, afaik) but after a few visits and talking to tech people there I realized I probably wouldn't enjoy living there. I th
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    Combined these 10 people have by today spent 20.2 years in space during their ongoing missions. We're getting there.
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    More on this topic, published shortly after 9/11: https://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/890/79... The effects of September 11 on the leading search engine (2001)
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    In 2022 Netflix spent $16 billion on producing shows That's a large number but so was their revenue: $31.6B.
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    Thanks! "We’ve officially rolled out the 8k context window for all code completion requests!" It's odd that they don't lead with that.
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    I normally hate web-based desktop apps with a passion, but VS Code on Mac made me switch from Emacs after 25 years of continous usage. (Hat tip to 'Awesome Emacs Keymap - VSCode emacs keybinding with multi cursor support' - https
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    I didn't know it existed. Is it native (AppKit), webview/electron/etc-based or using some dotnet/mono weirdo UI framework abstraction? I guess they feel VS Code has gotten good enough for dotnet stuff now. https:/&
18. 318.▲
    by tpmx 3y ago

    We should probably both have gotten Amigas instead.
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    Speaking of: In the past few weeks it feels like GitHub's/OpenAI's/Microsoft's Copilot has gotten dramatically more powerful - like it's including a larger code context when doing the suggestions. Does this res
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    I wish I would have had this special driver for the 16-color CGA mode (!) on the Amstrad PC1512 back then: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?t=75497
21. 321.▲
    by tpmx 3y ago

    > We have to moderate based on the worst things people post, not the best things. Do you though? Shouldn't it be a balance? I'm still not exactly sure why I can only post about 5 comments/24h.
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    My point of view: This is bullshit. I spent a lot of time attempting to contribute quality content here. I feel like you didn't dig deep enough in what I've contributed earlier before deciding that a particular 'nationalistic
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    Please don't overestimate the amplitude of said 'nationalistic flamebait'. I have felt this way about your 'feedback' before. Note: The rate limiting you have imposed on my user meant that I had to wait several hour
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    As a tourist/visitor, good food is more accessible in the US than in France, IMO. Edit: Sorry, I can't reply because HN/dang rate-limited me efter I wrote that something about gun violence and the US that was considered &quot
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    See https://twitter.com/garrytan (YC CEO) for the other side of the story. Edit: can't reply due to rate-limits applied by HN/dang for saying the wrong things.
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    There's always that one guy.
27. 327.▲
    by tpmx 3y ago

    So many words, so little information.
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    Related: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10584-023-03518-z Environmental knowledge is inversely associated with climate change anxiety
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    But that's not in California so it doesn't matter. (/s)
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    by tpmx 3y ago

    via CSIRO