4ggr0

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by 4ggr0 23d ago
I always say, "okay, unlock your phone and give it to me for 30 minutes". of course they refuse. "so you don't give your phone to a friend for half an hour, but it's fine if the government and intelligence agencies
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by 4ggr0 1mo ago
> My only issue is getting it in hands of some crazy dictator thankfully the US doesn't have a crazy dude on top right now. dictator is probably a bit far fetched, but to be honest...
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by 4ggr0 1mo ago
we got some huge, international companies here. pharma, banks, insurance, food and beverages, resource trading and a more-or-less stable political system. https://companiesmarketcap.com/switzerland/largest-companies...
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by 4ggr0 1mo ago
I mean it helps that there's around 9M people living there, 1/10th of Germany or about the same amount as London or New York. Also helps to accumulate wealth by taking care of global blood-money and being a diplomatic hub :) and l
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by 4ggr0 1mo ago
I'm suspecting that this comment chain mixes up Anchovies and Sardines. I've never had anchovies which weren't pasty, tiny, and fell apart. Sardines on the other hand can totally be split in half most of the time.
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by 4ggr0 1mo ago
For some reason this immediately got me thinking about Garum[0], probably because you mentioned anchovies, salt, umami and glutamates in the same paragraph :D also, as you said chefs must know about this: > Garum remains of interest to f
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
ah i see, then they must use a similar process. i wonder how big streaming sites do it. underpaid global south workers who manually tag the intro for every episode, or do the files come pre-tagged by the production. maybe a mix of both.
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
why do you consider 2028 to be the right time for a pop?
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
yeah, i know that this exact thing happens in Switzerland a lot. arbitrary requirements which make sure that only one specific company will be able to deliver.
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
i've used this plugin a lot, and it is nice, but a bit hit-or-miss. it analyzes all episodes of a show to start seeing a pattern in the beginning of shows, or checks chapters which my files rarely had. works well for most shows, but if
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
> I'd have zero clue where I am in the 100+ series I'm tracking curious question then - do you remember the content of what you were watching? i totally get that you don't know on what episode you are and i used and love J
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
i use Comic Mono in my terminal :) (comic chat probably isn't monospace) https://dtinth.github.io/comic-mono-font/
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
missed the hype ten years ago, but now have a Pebble 2 Duo since about half a year. absolutely love it, although seeing images of the new models makes me a bit jealous. but just being able to see incoming messages on my wrist on a device i
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
i'm someone who takes a lot of care about their books, i especially don't like when the back is wrinkly/broken on paperbacks because of opening them all the way. after all that makes them break down faster in general, over ti
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
the comment i replied to used India as a bad example, all my comment says is "doesn't it say something about X if you have to use the worst example which comes to your mind to use as a counterpoint" i have no clue about ind
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
are we genuinely using prediction gambling as sources now?
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
doesn't it say quite a bit about the german train system when you have to compare it to india to make it seem not that bad?
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by 4ggr0 2mo ago
> immigration freeze far more draconian than anything Trump ever proposed as a swiss i am very happy that we didn't vote this through, but you're still being very hyperbolic. they wanted to put a cap on the population, which is
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by 4ggr0 3mo ago
I shouldn't have clicked on his profile. Sorry for him for being raided by the police, but I didn't expect a "Privacy Activist" to be so focused on openly disliking muslims and migrants. I'm not logged in so maybe t
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by 4ggr0 3mo ago
my summarized thoughts when reading through this comment section and being swiss myself - have y'all ever heard of solar and wind[0]? i know that battery storage is a challenge, but hey, we constantly glaze ourselves as having great un
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by 4ggr0 3mo ago
> Moxie Marlinspike come on man, what are you doing. must admit that i haven't followed this guy closely, but i thought with him being a part of Signal he would know better. that actually makes me even more suspicious about Signal..
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by 4ggr0 3mo ago
i 100% thought this article was going to be about cleaning up the idiocracy festival from the past weekend. didn't even question the fact that people from anthropic would be there to help, seemed like a fitting asskiss.
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by 4ggr0 3mo ago
> a little further from there a McDonald's in my experience there's like 3 of them on every one of these big streets, puzzling how many McD's exist.
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by 4ggr0 4mo ago
> I first encountered it in the 1981 James Clavell novel Noble House i'm always very impressed by people like you. i can't even fully recall the plot of the last book i've read, yet you can remember a single expression in
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by 4ggr0 4mo ago
maybe repebble will pick it up again, sometime :) but i guess they're focused on more watches and a ring right now.
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by 4ggr0 4mo ago
i say i'll be a millionaire by the end of this year.
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by 4ggr0 4mo ago
> HDD poor monk deserves an SSD, it's 2026 after all :(
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by 4ggr0 4mo ago
> woke not sure how being directly responsible for illegal wood-cutting in eastern europe, worsening quality, higher prices, low wages and treating your employees like cattle is woke. were you bothered by them pink-washing themselves w
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by 4ggr0 4mo ago
meta - i think that's the first time i've seen a table in a hn comment, and i'm surprised/impressed! nice are these pre-generated in a different tool with plain unicode and then just copy-pasted, or is it a built-in fe
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by 4ggr0 4mo ago
> almost reminds me of one of the annoying Samsung fonts you're thinking about 'Samsung Choco Cookie' :) only know this because someone i know has this set on their phone, and looking at their screen really irritates me fo

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