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paulette449

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    Comment #44888671

    Yes, true here in Lyon, 2hrs away from Geneva.

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    Comment #44318711

    I read Ulysses last year and enjoyed it but this "companion" book was indispensable: https://bookshop.org/p/books/ulysses-annotated-revised-and-e... But also the free (online) Joyc…

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    Comment #44157973

    Great to see they've hit their target but I've been burned so many times on Kickstarter, I just walk away.

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    Comment #44104824

    Thanks for sharing. I've been thinking of creating a non-revenue online guide to my new city, Lyon, France, but I've been concerned that I'd only be feeding the AI machine.

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    Comment #43844302

    "the level of popular education is actually declining. What opinions the masses hold, or do not hold, is looked on as a matter of indifference. They can be granted intellectual lib…

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    Comment #42964911

    Early commenters, the site is satire. Pls don't read a snippit and rush back here to vent.

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    Comment #42964900

    You should've read on. The site is satire. The "quote" from the Truthfully AI "founder" is hilarious.

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    Comment #42427529

    After reading this one-sided article, I checked out the rest of the website. Sadly I did not find evidence to support their statement that they "have no allegiance to any political…

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    Comment #42299806

    Great advice, thanks

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    Comment #42298131

    I have a potted miniature lime tree that spends 8 months of the year outdoors and the NYC winter indoors. It's easy to maintain and every year it produces more limes. This year I g…

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    Ask HN: Has anyone opened a physical business (store, coffee, food)?

    I'm retiring early next year (early 50s, with sufficient income, not rich) and looking to do something completely different that scratches my entrepreneurial itch but also has a so…

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    Comment #42297462

    > A few years ago, my girlfriend and I started a small coffee shop in Hanoi as a fun side project Did it end up being the fun side project you expected?

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    Comment #42014387

    For anyone in the northeast, i can recommend Three Days At The Fair [1], the longest duration of which is actually 6 days and the course is a 1 mile loop around a state fair ground…

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    Comment #41912289

    I have just finished reading Carmilla [1], a vampire novella by another Irishman, Sheridan LeFanu, which pre-dated Dracula by 25 years. I much preferred it to Stoker's book. [1] - …

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    Comment #41632802

    Not a comment on the term being discussed but i do have a problem with the charts used in the article: “vehicle deaths per million residents …” and “US death rate from motor vehicl…

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    Comment #40956338

    I spend a lot of time near Manchester, VT where there are a handful of roundabouts including two in quick succession, one of which is as small as it is busy. The problem, based on …

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    Comment #40621844

    A guy i worked with called me over to try to help him figure out why his apple wireless mouse wasn’t working. I replace the batteries, restarted bluetooth, restarted the computer -…

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    Comment #40444787

    Hiding behind a throwaway account allows you to make false statements, unless you can substantiate the "most of the money" comment. Wikimedia Foundation breaks down its expenditure…

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    Comment #40229814

    Exactly. The "realignment" in the article heading is clickbait. The article describes a group of right-leaning tech leaders meeting over dinner at one of their houses.

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    Comment #40059449

    "Dollar General Winklevi" Amazing

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    Comment #40054261

    Shrinking GDP, yes, likely to move from technical to actual recession, sure, but "in a deep recession" is factually incorrect [1]: "Ireland officially fell into recession last year…

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    Comment #39551014

    I'm a huge fan of the books since childhood and hated Season 1. One big speech after another by some god/demagogue/mathematician. It took me months to bother watching Season 2 but …

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    Comment #39349810

    Singapore is an obvious omission based on my travels but many more probably qualify according to Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underground_city

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    Comment #39266261

    I hate to have to ask this but how do you manage healthcare being a solo s-corp? I was under the impression this could only be done through a company if two unrelated family member…

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    Comment #39265840

    What percentage of your sales are to other dealers vs collectors/non-industry customers? Thx