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by wewxjfq 4y ago
That's like saying you can write a word for word copy of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as long as you don't use the book as the source.
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My dad loves to joke that he chose his dentist because he was the one who found the fewest cavities. As a kid I thought my dad made fun of his dentist, as an adult I realized he made fun of the other ones.
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by wewxjfq 4y ago
Does Chrome send the unique identifier with Google Fonts API requests? If so, they don't need cookies.
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It's designed to gatekeep access to the Internet. This is a company's solution to a problem caused by the same company and we are all forced to participate.
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> Anyone claiming that we could be 100% non-nuclear non-CO2 is completely delusional Not even half as delusional as the pro-nuclear power talk here, where every argument in favor goes, no matter how outlandish, unrealistic, or flat out w
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by wewxjfq 4y ago
This bullshit again. Nuclear power was 20% of Germany's electricity production and Germany replaced it with renewables. When Germany turned off its nuclear power plants, imports from Russia decreased for several years. Over the past 25
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The US will show you how bad it is if a country focuses too much on the stock market to measure economic success. The performance reflects monetary policy more than anything. In the end stocks going up doesn't mean people are getting r
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You are free to distrust GmbHs, I'm free to distrust HN comments. One is more warranted than the other.
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> In addition I've never encountered as many scummy companies (GmbH or otherwise) as in Germany. Corporate rules and culture are both complete trash. That's the quintessential HN comment I'm talking about. Just hasty gener
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Oh God, this thread will be the usual Germany bashing. There is nothing fundamentally wrong with how Germany handles corporations. The German corporate law is actually pretty good. If I could change two things, I would make IHK membership o
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More like: US companies can't handle good tech legislation, which the EU makes. I enjoy my rights. And "cookie law" is very simple.
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> They don't want to kill all advertising and commerce on the web in the belief that content creators should be forced to work for love instead of money. In the heyday of the web, people weren't doing anything for money and it
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There is no such thing as blanket consent and necessary cookies don't require consent.
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> it's super easy to include high quality libraries Which add +100 dependencies, many of them 0.x and constantly changing. I remember updates where I clicked through the docs of three different crates to decipher cryptic compiler er
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Europe is stopping it, India is asking for more. 140 countries could condemn the war in an UN vote - India couldn't.
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> still very successful/wealthy despite all his exposed corruption and doping He would be broke if he hadn't hit the jackpot with a $100k Uber investment.
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> Who would have thought that Trump back in 2018 could so accurately predict Germany's current problems with Russian gas. Oh not this again. American politicians only care about Europe when they want to make profit or surveil its c
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Germany is also the biggest country in the European Union.
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> last year Germany’s entire wind fleet worked only 36 percent of the time, while its nuclear plants ran for over 80 percent of that same period How can you take an article like this seriously? No one builds wind farms and expects them t
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> Germany has just had a hard lesson in having significant energy dependency on Russia. The UK can't quit Russian oil, coal, and gas any faster than Germany - that should teach you a lesson.
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> It was cynical political calculation to go for the cheapest energy source, global warming be damned. Are you talking about the US who went all in on gas for its electricity production or Germany that replaced nuclear power with renewab