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saevarom

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About saevarom

CTO at Guitarparty.com.

http://www.github.com/saevarom @saevarom

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    Apparently a system upgrade allowed five individuals to withdraw non-existent money from their own accounts to other accounts. They did this repeatedly over a few days, amounting i…

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    Comment #43418076

    I'm from Iceland, so a latitude of about 64.15 or so. The extremities of the graphs kind of describe how the mood of the people swings up and down all year round. In the middle of …

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    Comment #40204952

    In Iceland, the president is chosen by simple majority of votes. The sitting president got about 39% of the vote. There were 9 candidates. Of course, this problem is usually brushe…

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    Comment #40199509

    +1 for chart.js - use it for most charting needs and even created a Wagtail app[1] that uses Chart.js on the frontend to render charts based on user input. [1] https://github.com/o…

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    Comment #39026348

    Seems to work, I'm located in Reykjavik Iceland and the website tells me there is no sun :) Left Side: 0.00% Right Side: 0.00% No Sun: 100.00%

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    Comment #38694373

    Here is a map of the area: https://dankxip1iu8u9.cloudfront.net/eyJidWNrZXQiOiAicnV2LXB...

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    Comment #38694370

    The fissure length at its maximum is thought to be around 4km in length, about 2.5 miles. The output has diminshed and the webcam is zoomed in on the most active part right now, wh…

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    Comment #38694335

    Here is a video taken from the coast guard helicopter science flight around 1,5 hours after the eruption started: https://www.visir.is/k/3260696d-37f9-4160-9b6a-3862fea52cb8-...

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    Comment #38694075

    I live in Reykjavik, west side and close to the ocean. From the coast line there it is about 35km or 22 miles direct line of sight to the eruption site. I went out about 1 hour and…

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    Comment #38268764

    Here is at least some interpretation of data with interesting graphs, like displacement graphs etc: https://en.vedur.is/about-imo/news/a-seismic-swarm-started-n...

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    Comment #38268073

    I think you are misinterpreting this photo. Nobody has been paving over the fissures in the town. I think it's a combination of moisture, different coloured asphalt sections, and l…

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    Comment #38005559

    It's not that simple. The political parties mostly support changes in this direction. Surely 33% of the population is not going to have the same views on the economy, taxes, welfar…

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    Comment #37879483

    This engine is closed source, it is used to power grid.is where you can make interactive blog posts, embeddable interactive graphs and so on.

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    Comment #36255902

    Some of them are available in Old Norse. Just click on the flag that says "ON". Or see a list of them by language here: https://www.sagadb.org/index_az

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    Comment #31706277

    Me too. Made the mistake of checking out his instagram which had all those pesky normal full res photos and that kind of took the charm out of it :)

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    Comment #30917056

    It always amazes me to learn to what lengths end users of software will go without asking for simple fixes like these. Some years ago, my team created a web-based portal for a loca…

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    Comment #30916976

    Reminds me of approach lighting at Reykjavik airport in Iceland. Although not quite as dramatic as Adelaide since it's not in a residential area, it goes right through a very busy …

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    Comment #29461263

    I actually run a guitar chord website, www.guitarparty.com, that provides chords for songs, but also some additional functionality such as PDF books, transposing songs etc for subs…

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    Comment #29402228

    Mark Zuckerberg saw this and commented 2 weeks ago: https://icelandmonitor.mbl.is/news/nature_and_travel/2021/11...

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    Comment #29287798

    This is insane. I live in Iceland. I recently fell off my bike, got a bad cut on my forearm and needed stitches and extensive cleaning of the wound. I visited my local clinic where…

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    Comment #28827274

    But only the first and then every fourth :)

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    Comment #28663412

    Sorry to blow the thunder but due to a recount in one of the constituencies we no longer have a female majority in the Parliament. 3 women lost their seats to men.