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alper

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About alper

Gentleman-Engineer

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49243378

    > personalized feedback, quickly identifying where you are stuck and focusing the explanations and exercises on that area, This has been a huge blocker when I tried to study advanc…

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    Comment #48932356

    A classic German example of a zaibatsu.

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    Comment #48772550

    Privacy extremists are always very vocal but most people do not care at all about this. Maybe people have pornography production streams they want to manage using Immmich?

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    Comment #48772463

    Though, that is a steep price. My most likely one that I would take is this one: https://jezailfunder.jp

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    Comment #48763416

    Oh cool! Always a new one to discover.

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    Comment #48760958

    I need a split wireless mechanical keyboard to use with my phone on the go. Anybody have something good?

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    Comment #48748113

    I realized long ago that this is a complete waste of time and now I'll usually only argue with people for (blood) sport and love of the game but only if I feel like it.

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    Comment #48732700

    I have a fairly beefy M4/48G but I haven't been able to get any local model to behave anywhere near satisfactorily.

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    Comment #48670894

    At least the guys got fired. In Germany they probably wouldn't.

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    Comment #48657792

    Were they ever "special"? The inbound stuff we get through the vulnerability e-mail is pretty much exclusively spam. Then they start e-mailing random people of the company they can…

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    Comment #48645116

    > the Tony Blair Institute Making war crimes palatable?

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    Comment #48642209

    "Global Thermonuclear War"

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    Comment #48631109

    Who are paid at a steady and relatively decent rate. That's cool.

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    Comment #48629867

    It's unbelievable what lengths people will go to to hate on this. The article is good, I learned a bunch of stuff and was putting off verb conjugation for a while now.

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    Comment #48629538

    > Rules for thee but not for me This pretty accurately describes lots of stuff going on here in Germany as well and well the state of most of our "liberal democracies".

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    Comment #48629519

    If you're going to go into this direction, it seems like this would become sort of a "Letterboxd list visualizer" which honestly could be pretty cool.

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    Comment #48597808

    Github should be treated as a toxic waste site. I don't see it ever being secured by Microsoft.

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    Comment #48571357

    I'm in Berlin where there's a glut of offices which are all sitting empty. I'm living next to a top line historic renovation/office space and it took them 8-9 years to complete the…

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    Comment #48571291

    > lowering the rent would force a revaluation Commercial leases are often for say 5+5 years, so once you lock it in, you know for sure what the property revenue is going to be for …

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    Comment #48568962

    > much harder road Given that we have 2+ in each high street in Berlin, it seems it's not that difficult.

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    Comment #48568929

    So that answers the question as to who's buying SpaceX stock…

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    Comment #48567995

    > a larger number of people than we thought are participating in the same delusion Congratulations, you have just described high finance.

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    Comment #48567962

    The whole goal is not to write off the value of the property which you have to do if you rent it for less money than initially planned. That's not that difficult to understand is i…

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    Comment #48567928

    Europe should have a sovereign model on its content and languages that is trained with renewable energy and published as open source. This looks like a good step in that direction.…

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    Comment #48567923

    It's amazing and we should hope for more apps to be stewarded by a person like this.