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Woeps

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    Comment #42366475

    > Because Putin isn't a Nazi. He's something new. Huh... you know, I never tought about it like that. But I don't disagree with with this statement. thanks

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    Comment #42364339

    Uhm... the country we're talking about is the UK. Not some US state...

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    Comment #42364175

    > This equation is just wrong, as applies to both Putin and Orbán Why is this wrong?

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    Comment #42296858

    "It ended up with Americans having the highest purchasing power in the world" Uhm, https://www.numbeo.com/ has the US as fifth highest in 2024-mid year and fourth in 2024 overall..…

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    Comment #42294283

    Voila! I completely agree. Also as in my non-expert opinion, this way multiple countries within the EU/Europe (the Brits and Swiss can have a share as well) could benefit. But then…

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    Comment #42273311

    This, also writing on the page for notes or underlining for curiosities are for me just easier to do in a paper book then on a e-reader. But that's just me being stuck in my ways. …

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    Comment #42272916

    Oh no indeed. And my first reaction was:"Naaaaaah ... This can't be a thing people actually use right?" But I haven't been a student in decades so what do I know.

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    Comment #42254964

    Good, that's allowed :)

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    Comment #42254953

    I don't mind K8s, and it can be usefull if you just stay to the core essentials. But I do agree that there seems to be the sentiment:"Everybody has to like it!" And I mostly think …

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    Comment #42254378

    That is focused on protecting costumers (mostly their own). There I fixed it for you ;) Edit: okay okay, I get it... Consumer protection bad, Big Tech good!

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    Comment #42234741

    It's the same here in the Netherlands, I didn't go to a elite school but I am from a place where most people do. And it's just bonkers to me this rat-race that they have been place…

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    Comment #42202762

    My mother cycled from NL -> -> BE -> FR -> UK Stone henge and back again. Never again she said. It's a lovely country but the cycling infrastructure was ... questionable to say the…

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    Comment #42202308

    What? passing on the right in Germany? As far I can search (and recall) it's prohibited except on multilane roads (including the Autobahn) when traffic in the left lane is stopped …

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    Comment #42202289

    When I'm driving trough Germany I always encounter at least one worker van going the speed of light and flashing the for going to slow.

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    Comment #42181899

    > So your argument is that Bell Labs should have never happened? It was a bad thing for humanity? Yes! next question please. ;) No in all seriousness. that's not what they said. > …

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    Comment #42181828

    In Europe Safari has decent 21%. Thus I would not neglect Apples web browser but calling it very important is going a step to far in my opinion.

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    Comment #42170816

    I'm a bit surprised that people are so caught of guard. I have never had a resignation period of less then 1 month in several European countries (BeNeLux and Poland) My last job ha…

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    Comment #42145716

    Wait, are you suggesting we do not get taxed for what we're selling? Because in the end selling a company is nothing but selling a type of goods. Also: >Why would a person who foun…

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    Comment #42124558

    Uhm, Don't most underground trains already show you where you are? Or at worst, the sign of the station shows you your location?

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    Comment #42114189

    On how well the software caters to what a person needs? It's actually pretty damning for Fusion that an hobbyist project can punch high enough to "compete" with professional softwa…

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    Comment #42086823

    >"Passions aren't critical." Why are passions not critical? Also what would we define as critical? People have been kept alive with IV only diets. So in that case food would not be…

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    Comment #42086754

    I don't know QNX, never heard of them. But the name and reputation of Blackberry are not things I would consider ... stellar or relevant...

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    Comment #42058998

    Regardless of the "manipulate public opinion" claim ... , Didn't Clinton win the populair vote?

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    Comment #42005541

    This is the exact reason why is started with streaming services for games (Gfore/boosteroid/game pass). Next the anti-cheat thing I also spend less waiting for updates. And this wa…

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    Comment #41981129

    > The thing is... if one dislikes or doesn't care about writing that they have basically forgotten how to, it is not spending money on a fancy writing implement that is gonna turn …