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esbio

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About esbio

Stefano Borini http://forthescience.org/

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    Comment #43759897

    the semiconductor industry is welcome to create a training school, pay me to join it, and hire me afterwards.

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    Comment #9443694

    Here is vai https://github.com/stefanoborini/vai , a similar project I started a year and a half ago.

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    Comment #9237793

    Chinese shops and kebabs have it too. I agree it's ugly and makes me think the shop is of low quality.

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    Comment #8741930

    I think that the only restriction is relative to taxes. You can only pay taxes in the legal tender, and since you have to pay taxes in any transaction even if the transaction is ma…

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    Comment #8741910

    You don't need the apocalypse. You just need a monetary change, such as the one Europe did. By moving to the euro, all national currencies were becoming effectively worthless, rede…

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    Comment #8734748

    > You mean other than in jewelry and electronics? Again, it's perceived and agreed value. Gold is valuable because we decided it is. Jewels are as valuable as the fashion agrees th…

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    Comment #8734248

    You can, but 1) there's no official channel 2) nobody will do it if they are not forced.

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    Comment #8734079

    Gold has no value whatsoever as well. Yet it's considered a commodity. Even money has no value whatsoever. Money is a promise from a government to grant some goods or services. If …

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    Comment #8732384

    As a person who did research until a few years ago, I must say that the problem is the exact opposite. When you send an article to a journal, the paper gets reviewed by a number of…