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alerkay

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    Comment #10787618

    You're right, both achievements are huge. That said, I'm not too sure I understand the line "the kinetic energy transfer at a 100 km reference altitude is what matters"... What is …

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    Comment #10787607

    Cool video, thanks!

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    Comment #10668671

    That seems pragmatic enough to me, and also quite effective. I live in France and, unless I'm wrong, the highest of the oil-related taxes here apply to the consumers, when you're g…

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    Comment #10668536

    Thinking about your post, I think you have a point there. I noticed that in his speech, Elon Musk doesn't talk at all about what form the carbon tax should take. In reality, if a c…

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    Comment #10668515

    Can you give us some explanatations about your text? What's a FUD? and a nominal carbon tax?

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    Comment #10668503

    Good point

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    Comment #9231144

    Too bad for Paris that the program won't be taught there anymore

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    Comment #8089816

    The stream is OK when viewing from Europe (or from France as far as i'm concerned).

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    Comment #6929486

    I thought Linus had mostly worked on the inner workings of Git (the "plumbing"). These are awesome. But the CLI part is not straightforward at all. I keep seeing people new to Git …

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    Comment #6283780

    One metric to track usage is the number of transactions per day: - Bitcoin: ~50k transactions/day ( http://blockchain.info/charts/n-transactions ) - Litecoin: ~5k transactions/day …