umarmung

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by umarmung 15y ago
22 is the new 42! :)
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by umarmung 15y ago
"It weighs close to 100 pounds." - for that weight, I'll take the girl instead. But seriously, 2560 dice => 17gram 16mm-size dice. That's very heavy dice for their size. I would have expected less than a quarter that!
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by umarmung 15y ago
I wonder if these "security" features are on imported Chinese printers (from Chinese manufacturers). It is so easy to order generic products from Hong Kong, even online, these days, for example.
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by umarmung 15y ago
Exactly. This is the reason why enterprises always use staging servers with test suites. It is irrelevant if you use NoSQL, SQL, or magic, if you don't have development+staging+production platforms for a business reliant on an information s
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by umarmung 15y ago
Am I the only one who, 1. Doesn't have a Facebook account. 2. Runs NoScript to whitelist scripting and site trust. 3. Runs Cookie Whitelist to whitelist cookies. 4. Runs BetterPrivacy to wipe Flash/LSO cookies. 5. Runs Adblock Plus to preve
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by umarmung 15y ago
Exactly. Who is to say that these same measures could not be applied to Google itself in future. With such statements that amount to political activity by corporate vigilantism, it is going down a slippery slope. This is the kind of idea th
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by umarmung 15y ago
"He's a great speaker." I agree. I would go as far as to say that he is a better speaker than I am now and I would remain so without training. That requires no qualification about his age or any of the other nonsense from some of the respon
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by umarmung 15y ago
But does it blend and can I wear it?
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by umarmung 15y ago
These sort of tax haven arrangements are commonplace with almost all multinationals, which basically means almost all non-SME corporates these days. There's a very good book on the subject, which is pretty shocking even if you work in finan
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by umarmung 15y ago
Not just a nice touch. I just learned from it that Helium is the only element that will not have a solid phase at zero Kelvin at room pressure! When I wiki'd that I also learned about the freaky phenomenon of superfluids. :)
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by umarmung 15y ago
There is really only ONE possible and proven sustainable solution to this mess. It was realised in the aftermath of worst financial crisis ever seen, the Great Depression. It worked so well to create such stability, or at least certainly di
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by umarmung 15y ago
Same here. After researching it, in most of Europe, children do not get vaccinated from chicken pox. We have no special higher rate of incidence of the disease either in totality or as adults. The only time the vaccine is ever given out her
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by umarmung 15y ago
Exactly. Inviting around other local kids to interact with each other to overcome the much heavier risks of the adult version of this disease or to go on frequent field trips to farms and rural areas while young so that kids bodies are no s