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That's how businesses are created.

Once EVs are produced in the same volumes as combustion cars today then the price for an EV will be the same, and probably lower as EV cars are much simpler and contain less compon…

But you can always change CDN provider in a few minutes, an hour or a day. You cannot move from Twitter to SomeOtherUnknownPlatform.com or from the App Store to UnknownAppStore.com…

"a web application that comes with a Windows installer, macOS traditional installation and a Linux RPM". I'm curious; how do you implement this (I assume you do not use Electron)? …

Burglary and robbery.

Yes, you are right, knowing the clock rate and duty cycle would be interesting to know. And knowing what the MCU is actually doing. Powering an MCU from a lemon or potato is nothin…

It's 210M for one year. He just has to wait 10 years to get it fully paid out.

Also from a user perspective there are many benefits with a software that exists on many platforms. It's often better with a slightly less good/snappy app that runs on all platform…

Electric wire bus is better than tram as it does not require expensive tracks. It is also much easier to change the route. The tracks also create a lot of noise and vibration that …

Isn't that what calendars are for? Most of the time they are pre-installed on all OSes and they handle recurring schedules and notifications. On Linux I use Thunderbird for email w…

Using Org mode [1] and for example EasyOrg [2] does pretty much that. You can use tags, links etc and filter and sort on text and tags. In the case of EasyOrg you would use the Age…

Nice list! For using org-mode on desktop we made EasyOrg, https://easyorgmode.com . With a focus on managing todos for projects and with easy to use agenda and calendar views. More…

Spot on. By reducing the size and weight of the cars we use gives more than relying on magic new innovations. We use 2000kg cars to drive around a If we with the snap of a finger r…

It takes about four years for your solar panels to pay back the co2 used to produce them. And the co2 eeded to produce your car's batteries I do not know, but probably several year…

An alternative to using Emacs is EasyOrg [1] which makes org mode a dash simpler to use and with a useful agenda and calendar view. Not supporting full org mode, but plenty of powe…

That's right. Germany exports when the sun is shining and the prices are low to Switzerland and Austria who use it to pump water up the Alps. When there is no sun in Germany, they …

The thing is, we complain about the oil companies and at the same time we take the car to go to work, shopping, etc. It's also the consumers who are using the oil, not only the oil…

Someone I know who had their house built took pictures of the construction site every day. That way, if an issue turned up later, he could prove by showing the pics that they forgo…

I don't think you are wrong, but then some of the US GDP belongs to other countries so there are also some deductions to do.

Cisco and Ericsson did.

Well, ten years from now the S&P500 could very well be 30-40% below the current valuation. "the bottom decile of returns for the S&P 500" I guess we have not yet seen what that mea…

Well if the bear does not come then a put option is useless. That's the problem OP has by being a bear.

In the pcloud Terms & Conditions they say this: "If a European Union user of the Site or Services is located outside of Switzerland, then, for the purposes of any claim or action r…

I was referring to pcloud and pcloud also have an office in Switzerland. But similar applies to Tresorit I believe, thy just have it for tax and marketing reasons. The issue is bot…

No, I'm referring to pcloud. I'm not saying they are necessarily a bad service or anything, just that their marketing is false.