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Comment #40195152
The only thing you find on social media is influencers showing expensive cars. Good luck planning a holiday based on that.
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Comment #40195141
We made this site for people who search. We were those people, searching Google for where to watch cars racing on the Nürburgring and then getting nothing but cryptic route descrip…
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Comment #40195110
You can write a web site about Coca Cola if you want. If it's just factual information that's all within fair use. As long as we don't use the trademarked name 'Nürburgring' or the…
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Comment #40195006
Definitely. All of them were affected equally, pretty much.
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Comment #40194996
We have a single list with affiliate links on there. Which happened because a company proactively approached us to share their link on our site because they liked the content. Edit…
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Comment #40186791
Last year a friend and I made a website about the Nurburgring. It provided basic info for first time visitors that we were missing on our first visit. My friend spent a lot of time…
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Comment #39315339
There really is none. A smart company would work with the 4 eyes principle though (still no guarantee). However, if a company does find an unrelated e-mail they want to use against…
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Comment #39314103
> Europe isn't a single country Correct, but it does have a single ECHR. Even though some countries still ignore them.
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Comment #39314090
> The rules on this vary across Europe Not really, ECHR has already ruled on this. It's pretty much only allowed if there's an important reason for it. For example, to recover some…
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Comment #39286150
Or, you know, pay for the content you consume.
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Comment #39275047
Same with Optery shared below. I wonder if there are any European/International counterparts to these services.
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Comment #39273710
I worked as a detective in the Netherlands and we had a single task; 'waarheidsvinding', which means 'finding the truth'. We didn't have the task of convicting someone or finding a…
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Comment #39273621
Maybe not, but some cooling means less servers to shut down.
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Comment #39191258
I feel like this one is impossible to do right. On one side, it's people like you saying: 'government oversight is hurting our innovation'. Directly opposed is: 'AI Companies are g…
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Comment #39116453
Yeah, technically it's a pretty cool concept, but 'privacy risk' is way ahead of the real world.
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Comment #39042220
For giggles I asked ChatGPT to write a typical SEO optimized recipe. It picked cookies and started with: "Ah, the sweet aroma of freshly baked cookies! It always takes me back to m…
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Comment #38910336
> I also almost never use apps like dedicated banking apps or social media apps; instead, using Safari. Nearly every bank I know of recommends using apps over their website, since …
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Comment #38819577
I was unaware of this act before reading this, but I kinda like it. My current employer wants to do the absolute minimum in securing the software they develop. However, it's used a…
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Comment #38643064
I feel like blaming guns might upset some people, but I don't feel like this type of thing happens as much in the rest of the western world, where gun laws are typically a lot stri…
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Comment #38473919
> I think they tested without preconditioning the battery This sounds feasible, I didn't think of that one!
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Comment #38473470
Where does the huge difference in charging losses come from? Tesla, for example, is 10x lower than most of the cars at the top.
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Comment #38472760
Much appreciated! And right back at ya!
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Comment #38460208
Unless literally all headlines around this subject are incorrect (which wouldn't be the first time), Italy banned cultivated meat: > Italian MPs have voted to back a law banning th…
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Comment #38460085
> If Jews can have Kashrut and Muslims can only eat halal food (basically everything, except pork and its by-products), we can say no to lab grown food. As an agnostic person who b…
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Comment #38460021
Like our current food supply isn't highly processed already [0]... This law has nothing to do with preserving tradition. It has to do with populist right wing politics that ban any…