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melomal

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    Comment #31270419

    History tends to repeat itself and there have been many, many situations much worse than what we have experienced due to poor hygiene, health, inequality in wealth and so on. Kids …

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    Comment #30895580

    By 2050, with current plans, the quantity of worn-out solar panels—much of it nonrecyclable—will constitute double the tonnage of all today’s global plastic waste, along with over …

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    Comment #30790567

    Well you could argue that it wouldn't be Walmart that does it, it would be the producer so Samsung, Apple, LG, Asus, Acer etc would sell their products with a digital twin (NFT) wh…

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    Comment #30777752

    Interesting. What about during the winter months?

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    Comment #30777736

    Pretty much. 1000 true fans is essentially the backbone of the NFT argument which basically revolves around artists and their fans parting ways with cash for collectable items. Wit…

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    Comment #30776053

    Royalties. The ticket seller can set that and every time the ticket is resold, they will get % of that sale. For an artist that would mean they can sell a ticket with % royalty set…

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    Comment #30764047

    Poland has a number of e-scooter companies where you can rent them. They are littered all over Tricity, baby blue ones, but they don't seem to be that popular, especially during th…

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    Comment #30453692

    Strong people with attitudes to match!

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    Comment #30056555

    Because America has never missed a war. It's too profitable.

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    Comment #29779583

    > But if you're buying a ticket for something that doesn't exist yet, that's an investment. Out of curiosity, does this include concerts and events?

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    Comment #29250743

    Wall Street Journal does the same thing. It's completely mad.

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    Comment #29049068

    Remember Clubhouse? The $1bn Unicorn? Basically defunct now because people just defaulted back to passive aggressive typing.

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    Comment #28975537

    There's an old book that I came across which basically discussed the architecture of Las Vegas and the small nuisance, such as titled sidewalks, that were crafted to maximize foot …

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    Comment #28966838

    These posts almost feel like a Scientology style exodus and moment of clarity.

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    Comment #28966826

    It's amazing that when you consider most tech companies based their entire perks strategy off the back of free food, beers, playgrounds, sleeping pods etc all in the name of keepin…

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    Comment #28839126

    This literally is the divide between HN types and everyday individuals. The latter pays little attention because they generally do not care whilst HN will debate and suggest endles…

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    Comment #28836456

    Thank you for the suggestions! I will check them out.

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    Comment #28830042

    Interesting. I was about to start on some web automation and so far I've had hammered into my head that Selenium is the 'language of the internet' or something along those lines. W…

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    Comment #28825138

    Spam, the mother of all growth hacking. It makes me laugh thinking about my time as a growth hacker. Reading these style of posts and thinking that there's going to be some hidden …

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    Comment #28825110

    If it's a strike then it 9 times out of 10 means the airline will have to payout for delayed and cancelled flights. I would imagine they are trying to spin this every which way pos…

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    Comment #28796920

    £30 per hour for picking broccoli and they still can't fill the roles...basically says it all IMO. I love the UK too.

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    Comment #28796071

    Wait a minute. Are you saying that FF users are all going to pay? How many free Versus paid users are on Youtube Premium? There are billions of Youtube users I would imagine, certa…

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    Comment #28783715

    1 user at $4.16 per month is not going to help, support and develop a competitive browser or search engine. 1mn users paying $4/m is going to be just over $40mn per year. There's n…

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    Comment #28782533

    Currency evolved from barter > to bartering with set mediums of exchange > to coins representing exchangeable goods > to coins stamped in precious metal > to paper representing coi…

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    Comment #28726448

    Does this count for global warming temps and everything else around it?