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geff82

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About geff82

Interested in anything IT, Europe, USA, Aviation, Nautics and Hamradio.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49153218

    I think there are two aspects. First, quite obvious, everyday life and overall infrastructure is really good. It is clean, well maintained in most places. And there are only few co…

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    Comment #48997267

    Interesting, still I miss most castles around me.

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    Comment #48997252

    And if I ever make an exit, the money will buy me a Germany castle! I want to be a good guardian of one.

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    Comment #48492023

    How is OpenCloud a serious competitor?

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    Comment #47430800

    Will I be able to freely move between EU countries when I own such a company or will Germany tax 340% of the average profit of the last three years for doing so as they do now? Peo…

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    Comment #47389593

    There are always companies profiting from war. When ypu sre one of those, take the money, work silently. But being loud about being proud to be part of a war… this is just disgusti…

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    Comment #47215797

    How is the experience in practice? What works, what doesn't? Are updates prompt and regular?

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    Comment #45933424

    This is exactly what I felt the last two times I was in the US.

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    Comment #45732028

    Yeah, finally 1-2 billion profit more on top of the 68 billion they already generate.

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    Comment #45495565

    (Deleted because not well thought through).

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    Comment #45434406

    Shift has more products to offer. They also have a slightly different concept. For example, the batteries are compatible across device categories (put the phone battery in the tabl…

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    Comment #45431705

    This was obvious shortly after the Cybertruck was presented to the world and it never seemed like a smart move to let it on the road the way it is.

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    Comment #45411132

    ... Shift Phones! They even have an installer so you can install a phone OS of your liking (e/OS, Lineage, Ubuntu, etc...).

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    Comment #45361019

    Book trips from European websites in the future. Prices here need to include everything upfront. Which might lead to situations where you reserve a hotel room in the USA for 1500, …

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    Comment #44834268

    The crazy thing is that as a business owner (GmbH/AG) you can’t even move to another EU country any more since 2022. As the owner of such a company it feels like I have become a sl…

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    Comment #44417120

    Aside problems with Musk it has to be said that the model lineup of Tesla is poor by today’s Euopean standards. We have lots of models and brands available in all sizes, luxurious …

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    Comment #44353915

    What an absolutely lovely webapp! I have loved listening to far away stations since early childhood, when I built antennas in the garden to catch far away waves....

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    Comment #44335098

    Thanks for bringing me retro feelings of my first Linux days back!

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    Comment #44331721

    Germany and Finland.

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    Comment #43983013

    Just use e/os ! ;)

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    Comment #43782906

    So there is now a new possbility to create a new social network, retro style in a sense.

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    Comment #43749483

    God bless him. Religion aside, his encyclicas covering more earthly subjects (Fratelli Tuti, Laudato Si) are really worth to be read. Download and read them as PDF in the language …

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    Comment #43670413

    … in the US and Canada.

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    Comment #43658920

    … yeah, never give rights to workers! Back to the middle ages again! Betriebsräte are actually a really sane measure once you think about it. And the more intelligent managers take…

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    Comment #43410226

    Currently re-visiting and re-describing old tumulus tombs in my area where the last survey was decades ago and where no current description exists. Also, I found tombs via Lidar ma…