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Rompect

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    Comment #32074188

    > Wie viel verdient man als Flughafen in Deutschland? This literally means "how much do you earn as an airport in Germany". The answer is 2194€. Made me laugh.

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    Comment #30469706

    Literally my entire kindle library is from there and surprise surprise, I haven't been visited by the police (yet).

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    Comment #30469703

    Why would I pay for something that I can get for free?

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    Comment #29812202

    > Just because productivity has doubled in 40 years doesn't mean that people have been twice as productive. ???

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    Comment #29368768

    I don't know whether they have a different dataset of books, but the search engine is definitely vastly superior. Not only in looks, but most importantly in terms of results.

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    Comment #29344949

    Also an amazing way are Taylor polynomials, this article explains the process of thought really well: https://betterexplained.com/articles/taylor-series/

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    Comment #29344942

    I genuinely don't know whether the trick of that question is swapping the `e^x` with `e^y`, so just renaming a variable – or is `y` a function?

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    Comment #29055799

    I played one single game once and the opponent used one of these bait openings so obviously I fell for it and lost immediately.

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    Comment #28838807

    I even saw videos that play something entirely different the second time you play it!

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    Comment #28631785

    Water is wet

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    Comment #28594016

    I don't know but I know that I LOVE that person deeply

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    Comment #28433977

    Sadly, I wouldn't trust any mainstream nutrition advice at all. When you see the McDonalds and Coca Cola logos behind footballers, and find out that the food pyramid was made by th…

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    Comment #28433606

    No. I've been eating beef meat, chicken and a suet that is 99.8% fat for more than a month now and it's great. Nobody needs vegetables or nuts.

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    Comment #28347000

    Remember that this guy already has had British citizenship, but he decided to immigrate to Germany despite the language barrier and not being a citizen.

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    Comment #27928824

    I'm more baffled that foo: "bar"; is a valid expression. I know, it's the named statement syntax normally used for loops, but I didn't know this worked for any expression.

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    Comment #27730577

    This is like the easiest thing for a compiler to detect and optimize.

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    Comment #27436571

    Muchas gracias!

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    Comment #27403288

    Oh, they only went through each employee, assessed their specific race and entered it into a spreadsheet. What is the problem?

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    Comment #27344026

    According to that argument, the capitol riot was justified.

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    Comment #27276859

    I never understood how people used lodash. Basically every function can be copied and just inserted into ones own codebase and you have one less dependency, which is very pleasant.…

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    Comment #27168816

    Improve how? It was already pretty good. The entire user page and even Instagram TV was supported. But the current situation is not Bibliogram's fault.

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    Comment #27167813

    Sounds a lot like the external packages are the problem.

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    Comment #27116845

    I agree completely. As someone who is a "loner", these "perks" of a workplace are actively an argument against it. Just let me choose how and with whom I spend my time, thanks.