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Yes, correct, and thanks for the addition. To illustrate this quite emotional approach to state finances, the policy of not increasing the the debt was nicknamed "the black zero" (…

Which is a political choice - not necessarily a resource problem. Germany, if any, would have the resources to help with integration but for decades most people and politicians wer…

Did you notice that you emphasize the rule of law in your argument 1) but let the rule of law walk the plank (and drown in the south sea so to speak) with your fourth statement?

Sure. Nextcloud GmbH seems to be one of the winners. It sells a customized version aimed at government agencies. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nextcloud

Anti Walking recognition techniques have been under development for decades though.. https://youtu.be/iV2ViNJFZC8?feature=shared

I am not a legal expert but I read that the case of the Netherlands proves this to be at least partially wrong. Retail sale is legal. Some municipalities have legalized supply chai…

Your point is valid but also quite obvious. As soon as you own stock you will want them to increase in valuation. My point is a different one. Publicly traded stock companies have …

I was trying to point out that not every company ownership model is a publicly traded stock company. Your point is totally valid in the context you give.

I know you are sharing some interesting observations, but can we all stop talking about employees as the "fat" of companies and firing of employees as "culls". > underperformers ly…

There is solid research out there suggesting that this is different. Large n, several years, multiple countries all pointing to all increase in tune with the advent of visual socia…

Check out this research https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34901571 It’s claiming exactly that: certain social media as a cause of mental health deterioration among teens especia…

Well, it kind of did. The EU's highest court, the European Court of Justice just passed its final ruling last month stating that the "Safe Harbor" agreements called Privacy Shield …

This might be interesting: how about a hundred years ago, a German Carpenter dressed up as a Prussian officer and got the local guards to hand over the town treasury. https://news.…

twentyfifty | UK or Germany (mostly WFH) | Data Visualization / Scientist | Part-time or Intern or Student-job twentyfifty [0] is a management consultancy helping international cor…

twentyfifty | Europe (mostly WFH) | Data Scientist | Freelancer twentyfifty [0] is a management consultancy helping international corporate clients to turn corporate responsibility…

twentyfifty | UK or Germany (mostly WFH) | Data Scientist | Part-time or Intern or Student-job twentyfifty [0] is a management consultancy helping international corporate clients t…

Because the page is in German only (but fairly self-explanatory imho): this maps the 625k registered trees in Berlin and crosses the data set with rainfall patterns showing which t…

In direct response to your first point, I would argue that it is you right to not vote. That being said, as it is THE fundamental right in democracies, you should not need to jump …

Given the current discussion on political apathy in the US I think this data fits well into this pattern. Looking at the voter turnout for United States (2016) of the of voting-age…

WHAT IS YOUR PROBLEM WITH ALL CAPS? Personally, this to me (a digital immigrant from the EU), is like shouting at someone. Apologies for the rudeness. I wonder if this is universal…