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nvdk

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    Comment #39690958

    fixed, ty!

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    Comment #39690844

    So about 65 trees needed per resident, that might still be doable? edit: nope, of course being a large tree it also needs a lot of land.

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    Comment #39011523

    to all the quick replies below, the article actually goes a bit in the possible causation and how higher interest rates might relate to higher financial stress in society and how t…

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    Comment #19367919

    At maximum 200 downloads and an expiration of 7 days I don't think anyone will bother to be honest.

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    Comment #19367905

    I've been using send.firefox.com for months and so far the only downside was the 1 day expiration. Very glad you can now opt for 7 days.

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    Comment #16231767

    are you familiar with blendle.com ? It's how I tend to consume news these days. I don't get why most news sites don't allow me to pay per article. Very happy blendle exists, just w…

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    Comment #15805637

    This is pretty standard in Western Europe, it's about the same in Belgium, the Netherlands and France at least

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    Comment #14042520

    Ugh does not seem to use feature detection, but some other ugly browser detection scheme :/ edit: scratch that I was confusing css grid for flexbox, my browser does not support css…

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    Comment #12777501

    Well we can already build them on the moon or mars, but there's not much use to do that at this point. The physics of a space elevator our completely understood, it's "just" findin…

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    Comment #12434197

    it is a quite common term, though I agree a good editor would expand the acronym once. For the lazy reader: massive open online course.

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    Comment #11993275

    The "eurocrats" are elected, there are elections for the eu parlement every 5 years. The 28 (soon 27) members of the european comission are proposed by the member states (eg their …

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    Comment #11901007

    they just call it "native advertising" now :)

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    Comment #11807633

    You can so the same with tab . Eg foo/(asterisk)bar

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    Comment #11666290

    Most successful FOSS projects are backed by companies who have employees work on them. I would love to see some statistics on pure "hobby FOSS" vs "commercial FOSS" and their deliv…

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    Comment #7883008

    agreed, tablet + phone is quite common for example

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    Comment #7877249

    I recommend using the following link, which should agree with the github TOS: http://cdn.rawgit.com/jdorn/json-editor/master/examples/css_...

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    Comment #7571433

    every belgian citizen is issued a pkcs e-id, not supporting it means they all need another browser to do their taxes and log in to healthcare websites...

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    Comment #7150196

    to clarify: torrents are marked "edu" if the user has a .edu address, this makes those torrents stand out. The majority of non us universities do not offer *.edu addresses to their…

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    Comment #7149529

    this seems to be very focused on US academics, at least that is what impression I'm given by labeling ".edu" addresses. It gives a feeling that these torrents/datasets are of bette…

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    Comment #6920467

    I believe all of them actually use more bandwidth then a gif, so why use this exactly?

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    Comment #6610751

    Or worse, disabled because of a DMCA request