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sellweek

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    Comment #45602364

    One small note - Czech Republic still allows for anonymous SIM cards. You can walk into any tobacco shop, pay around 4€ and get a pre-paid SIM which can be charged in cash.

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    Comment #28456597

    Summer and Technical students (or basically anyone with a CERN account) already have access to much more detailed maps, if they care to search around CERN's GIS portal a bit. Addit…

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    Comment #22831425

    I also use reMarkable as a (pretty good) EPUB reader, but it is really slow when opening the book for the first time or changing the rendering settings (font size, margins, etc.). …

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    Comment #22019523

    As far as I remember some articles that came out around the time of this change, that's because Uber is not an official taxi service. So they need to operate as "contract rides" wh…

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    Comment #16914516

    elinks actually kind of supports touch input in Termux. I tend to use it when I'm in a spot with very bad data coverage and need to check something. It's surprisingly usable.

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    Comment #16892187

    If you press it twice, it will put you at the beginning of the line.

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    Comment #16132762

    I once needed to replace an expired health insurance card but since I don't live in the same country where my health insurance is registered, I called the company to inquire about …

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    Comment #15879116

    Yeah, you can find GTFS feeds for a lot of cities at http://transitfeeds.com/

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    Comment #15026434

    Thankfully, https://github.com/golang/dep is almost stable now, should be merged into tip by the 1.10 release and after that, a reform of GOPATH is planned so a lot of this nastine…

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    Comment #13658813

    That may also be a result of how Erasmus programs are structured. At least here in Czech Republic, Erasmus students tend to take classes taught in English, not classes taken by loc…

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    Comment #12696331

    +1 for maps.me, I've been using it for more than a year in multiple European countries and it's been rock solid, even if it sometimes takes a while to get a fix (though that's prob…

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    Comment #11366956

    3D Touch/Force Touch actually currently works on OS X on the 2015 MacBook Pro and the new MacBook. The touchpad doesn't move, it's just pressure sensitive and provides haptic feedb…

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    Comment #10085683

    Not really, the university may have paid it and then get the money from the student.

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    Comment #9960471

    What's your experience with Lollipop? Mine had pretty large problems with 3G and Wi-Fi signals after upgrading.

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    Comment #9960461

    Well, if you're in Europe, find some info about VAT and customs duty rates and limits for imported goods and how individual customers pay them. Here in Slovakia, for example, if I …

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    Comment #7992961

    Well... This seems pretty similar to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panel%C3%A1k . Are there any fundamental differences or is this essentialy the same idea, just more modern?