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vshade

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    Comment #46758250

    Spanish high speed lines are mostly separate from the legacy network as they have different gauges, there are a few parts of the railway with dual gauge tracks but it is that. The …

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    Comment #45898415

    Not really, I work at a big and older company and they will even have stickers around the office(we only need to go to the office 4 or 5 times per year, but can go whenever we plea…

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    Comment #43682380

    I'm not sure, specially as a lot of income for mozilla foundation came from google.

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    Comment #40143960

    Spain has similar population, area and climate to California, and even though it has less GDP it has built some good high speed trains infrastructure. I can see your point if the a…

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    Comment #37926726

    But YouTube uses some weird translations, this behaviour is not fully consistent and also YouTube knows that I don't watch videos of those channels with subtitles.

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    Comment #37820144

    You can easily play a very big chunk of the good/great games from the past 40 years and plenty of new good and great games get released every year so you are probably being unlucky…

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    Comment #37404052

    Tipping is not the convention in Brazil. At least in the Brazilian places I lived in, in São Paulo State

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    Comment #35598481

    But when you are taking vacations with your family you don't want the stress and the risk of not finding a good accommodation.

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    Comment #34980935

    I noticed this on my android phone, but my iPad seems to be working fine.

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    Comment #33814769

    This video seemed quite alright to answer your question https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uv44W7xa4IU

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    Comment #31517557

    I mostly used those during the height of the pandemic, with the restrictions on how many people could be inside an store and even how worried I was of getting sick with a small chi…

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    Comment #31477047

    In Spain we have this Bizum thing that allow us to use phone numbers to send money between bank accounts. I Brazil we have Pix which is similar but allows great flexibility on how …

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    Comment #31271823

    I mostly worked on smaller studios and for the last 6 years of that career I was working in my own company, I only had WLB problems in my first 2 years, but I never worked in AAA

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    Comment #31258495

    I was going to ask the same, specially if the company is in Europe

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    Comment #31093845

    I think it's a bit hard for things like games or even movies to be owned by a person given how many people have to work on those. Having a shorter time limit from publication would…

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    Comment #31080961

    I worked with games development most of my life and then went to web development in this change, for some reason I ended up in position a bit more senior than what I was prepared f…

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    Comment #31072450

    I YOLO’d FAANG interviews twice (The interviews were in cities I wanted to visit, so why not)passed both times and even accepted the offer the second time. In the end I wasn't a ve…

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    Comment #30359599

    Is not like the previous games from Bethesda were looking much better using gamebryo, which is also the basis for their own engine.

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    Comment #30286519

    Even less depending on the capital, 60k before taxes is more of a senior level in the Iberian peninsula.

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    Comment #29796879

    I sometimes like to read the paragraphs to know why some things are done and possible substitutions, specially if I'm not going to make the recipe immediately. But when I want to m…

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    Comment #24859845

    This doesn't contradicts that lack of funding is a problem, at least in the country from where I come public school teachers are usually underpaid and it can be hard to attract and…

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    Comment #24859393

    India is country with lots of poor people, so sometimes that money is not enough to have decent services for upper middle class citizens not feel like paying a lot for poor service…

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    Comment #13922782

    I live in a metric country and screen sizes are in inches, the other measures have their metric size in parenthesis, I would googled the 9.4 inches high, but not the 9.7 screen.

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    Comment #7127007

    If you have some kind of basic income then what you said makes sense. If not, people still need food and shelter.

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    Comment #7044623

    It is to avoid the 300 ms lag waiting for a second touch to zoom.