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mlamat

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    Comment #25211959

    Of course it is a scam. Learning how to print "Hello World" and counting to 10 is not software engineering.

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    Comment #25211538

    Why does everyone always suggest coding as an alternative career path? Why not laying floor tiles??? I have more than 5 years of experience as a developer and am unemployed, so I'm…

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    Comment #25183203

    That's exactly why I bought the Casio W-202 model. https://www.casio-europe.com/euro/products/watches/collectio...

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    Comment #25101500

    I just installed KDE Plasma on Ubuntu as an experiment. The tab won't close in the Konqueror browser if you click on X. KDE is not serious.

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    Comment #25100282

    The damage he and his brother have done is irredeemable.

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    Comment #25086144

    Adam Curtis made a documentary about this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3gwyHNo7MI

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    Comment #25083606

    When I studied Calculus 1 Khan Academy didn't exist yet and I had no one to turn to for tutoring. I fell into a depression and wasted at least a year of my life.

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    Comment #25032593

    I'm using the Deck app in Nextcloud to organize. It's like a digital whiteboard.

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    Comment #24966689

    You can get a far better used computer for that money. It's a toy.

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    Comment #24934119

    He is trying to lobby the Trump administration to pardon Snowden in the next three months. He said on Rogan's podcast that this is his main mission now.

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    Comment #20794111

    If someone is saving, someone must be spending. It's the basic law. The "stupid" and "lazy" southern countries (PIIGS) will have to spend again (buy German cars) with German credit…

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    Comment #20794075

    The negative rates are limited by the cost of bank vaults, where people can stuff cash. The ECB stopped production of the 500 Euro note in April to make the stuffing of cash more c…

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    Comment #19568011

    You should also check out Cockta from Slovenia. It was introduced in 1953 in Yugoslavia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockta

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    Comment #19566411

    You can't fix a hardware problem with software.

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    Comment #19288312

    You had me until Thomas Friedman.

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    Comment #19161736

    The strategy should be like in any other job: get an another offer, ask for a raise and then threaten to quit.

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    Comment #18975201

    Solvak, Solvene???

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    Comment #18554088

    My father went there sometime around 1990 on a business trip and brougt back a handheld grayscale scanner. The software ran in DOS. My school nootebooks were packed with pictures p…

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    Comment #18421881

    I use Chrome to play mkv videos from my Nextcloud. Firefox doesn't support it.

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    Comment #17317452

    Did I say Karl Rove? I meant "Turd-blossom".

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    Comment #17314342

    If Karl Rove was my son, I would kill myself too.

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    Comment #16818186

    I also always say this to others. It doesn't matter if it works 99.9% of the time. It took them maybe 10 years to get the software to this point. But it will take 50 years to solve…