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A misunderstanding. A lot of people (at least here in the Netherlands) believe that heat-pumps just actively refuse to heat a home when it's not up to spec, isolation wise. That of…

You can switch to a heatpump before insulating your house; you just need a bigger one. Which isn't really great thanks to our struggeling energy grid but its still cheaper than a g…

It isn't more interesting with solar panels because they won't generate nearly enough electricity in the winter. You should see both as entirely separate energy saving investments,…

Deterministic but when the next gcc (or %insert_big_dependency%) update happens all your more obscure packages are broken for a couple of weeks.

Rationing is a bit of a exaggeration. Flexible contracts are becoming more common, but that's part of a longer trend, and there's a national campaign that "asks consumers to charge…

I love that NetBSD is still going strong, I like the system but it does not really have a professional use case anymore. Not that it matters but it would be great to run NetBSD on …

I know but lead-acid and batteries aren't stellar for the environment either.

Yeah but the sun doesn't shine during the night.

The soviet mass-building style (Plattenbauten) is actually directly inspired by the Amsterdam neighborhood Betondorp. Translated: 'concrete village'

Both work fine. https://community.frame.work/c/framework-laptop/linux/91

Cycling rates aren't considerably lower in 'Limburg', which is the hilly province of the Netherlands.

I think mild ASD, at least for me, can be just as bad. It depends on person to person; Its a spectrum for a reason. No one in my childhood and teenage years had the idea that I was…

Though I've liked NixOS in the past, the documentation is an absolute mess. I've switched to GNU Guix.

Yes, lets use autism as an argument against Elon. Weak and unfunny