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peregren

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    Comment #41056906

    I think you should link the YouTune video!

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    Comment #34740001

    You mean you get different earphones entirely that are clones of Airpods Pro from china?

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    Comment #34039270

    Can you explain the relationship between the penalty and geopolitics?

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    Comment #31920314

    The weekly figures are also much much better for switch, so the gap in cumulative scales is only growing right now.

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    Comment #31895371

    Yes the coin of death remembers how lucky you were in your eighties and skews towards tails in your 90s. Still 50/50 as its a coin.

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    Comment #31415599

    That’s splitting hairs. Premium ≠ Best in all components. And the iPhone 12 and 13 have sold pretty well by all reports so the screen size is the only differentiator feature wise. …

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    Comment #30976738

    In Ireland the legislation enabling government restrictions for covid expired, and the government who enacted that legislation have to desire to renew it. So it's not always extend…

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    Comment #30950079

    You also get to live in the house which is a pretty good return.

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    Comment #30540832

    Do you think Russia are being unfairly demonised by western countries right now? Is the invasion of Ukraine, + war crimes in some way just?

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    Comment #30205312

    Couple of possible factors (with speculation) — Most apps nudge you to accept tracking before the dialog comes up. Probably influences some users - A lot of people probably don’t e…

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    Comment #30108972

    Does your hope have any foundation in reality?

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    Comment #30020894

    Too cheap for who? There are carbon taxes being implemented and on the whole i think they are good. But combined with the current spike in energy prices, they are hammering some pe…

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    Comment #29955527

    You are giving this Conservative government far to much credit. Their entire track record in government is full of poorly thought out sweeping changes. (See the entire Brexit proce…

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    Comment #29879460

    The vaccine may have kept you out of ICU. It doesn't seem logical to change to a "let the chips fall where they may" based on this experience.

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    Comment #29719573

    If the other party is 100% at fault, why should they not pay for the damage they caused? And its not “cheap” to not get comprehensive insurance. Its a calculated risk.

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    Comment #29592136

    What matters is how much pressure it puts on the health system. There are 3 things to consider here: 1. how many people end up in ICU (which for Omicron we don't know yet), and at …

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    Comment #29546109

    The chances are, if it's inhospitable to dining outside, it's a road[1] or a stroad[2], not a street[3]. And its not snobbish to want places that are a little more friendly to peop…

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    Comment #29505528

    I used to agree that these things take a long time, but since the pandemic my local council in Ireland has acted very quickly to build excellent bike infrastructure and curtail car…

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    Comment #29486906

    Bough appliances this summer and there was a mix between the old and the new system all over the appliance stores!

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    Comment #29394996

    Thanks. I would have thought this also, but then when my team was hiring this year, the interview questions were quite closely linked to our tech stack (which wouldn't have been my…

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    Comment #29394949

    Thanks for this. In terms of a new Job, I am looking for work I find engaging, with a mission that I think is worthwhile (Which for me could be anything from useful business enabli…

  22. story
    Ask HN: How can leave my comfortable old job for a new one?

    Like many other devs where I work, I am staying in my current job for 3 reasons: 1. RSUs 2. Inertia 3. Limited experience in the current in vogue tools/technologies Reasons 1 and 2…

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    Comment #27549618

    Even if it's only rare, the test also shows clearly to a reviewer that the bug has been fixed. In my opinion, as soon as a test suite finds a bug it has added a lot of value, even …

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    Comment #25385326

    You can say something is heavier than something else, and feels more premium without contradicting yourself. He says they are not meant for use as wired headphones primarily, so re…

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    Comment #25317958

    No sure about bleeding edge, because for the most part their products work but at different times they have defined: - Phones, (Original iPhone way ahead of competitors) - MP3 play…