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I think easier to automate than to do by hand. All of this can be automated with sh, git & sed.

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If the whole world could unite with a better system of measure of space (meter) then the same can happen for measures of time.

The french did a great job reforming measurements for weight, length, volume, etc with the metric system. Let's do the same for time - no more time zones, make the base unit a day …

The Clojure debugger in CIDER was written by a Brazilian. Obrigado!

In Germany they are commonplace because the German system is the most intricate snake nest of paperwork and bureaucracy. Love the country, but jesus christ how could the system eve…

What's the premium of having a US passport? Canadian, UK, Scandinavian, Dutch, HK, Japanese, really whatever developed nations passport seems to be a better deal.

At least in Swedish they are called "Finlandssvenskar", which means Finland-swedes. That is why I count them as Swedes just like the Swedes living in Sweden, Norway, Denmark or any…

We who browse HN like the idea of self-driving cars, but does anyone have a nuanced perspective on their usefulness? I don't know much about AI compared to many here. It has been s…

I guess the difference is that it's users are not at the mercy of bankers (made of flesh, tradition and law) but instead predicable computer programs (made of logic & code).

Just FYI his name is Linus (just like Linus Torvalds). It's a common name for Swedes (Torvalds in from the Swedish minority in Finland). The Linux name is a play on Linus' name. Th…

Just FYI, 'mn' means million. Had not seen it shortened like that before.

Was just making a joke but thanks for your comment :). The joke was that it looks like a pentagram - but clearly it's just because the big European capitals are formed in that way.…

Clear proof TOR is used by the evil one, and that cryptography should be banned: http://i.imgur.com/NXT0OOJ.png

While bitcoin is very small compared to banks and credit cards, at this point it is definitely cheaper to send bitcoin than to send Visa money. How it would work if that blockchain…

If you're lazy (and if you're into FP you must be hehehe), just use that Clojure library. Calling Clojure code from Java is easy, and I'm sure it's not much harder from Scala.

This is something I ponder every month, when I have to enter hours into a timesheet with decimal time...

How wonderful would the world be if we had a base 10 clock instead of 24? Let's make a day be 86400 seconds (already a SI standard), and then you can divide that into tenths, hundr…

> where people measure their data allowances by the MB. Or in Germany

Most bugs I make are about state being out of sync - in fact every bug that is not because I misunderstood a problem is because state is out of sync. In OOP programs, every object …

Duolingo war ganz neu wenn Ich beginne zu Deutsch lernen. Ich bin nur einen Datenpunkt, aber für mich war es ein gute Hilfe zu die erste wurde lernen. Es war ein kleiner Hilf zu me…

You'd enjoy travelling in Scandinavia. End station in Swedish is "Slut-station" http://hugelolcdn.com/i700/103510.jpg