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JSGraef
8y ago
Reading this directly reminded me of a great poem "The Chaos" by Gerard Nolst Trenité (or is it Trenite? ;): http://ncf.idallen.com/english.html
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JSGraef
10y ago
This is really cool! When I was learning numbers in another language, I would say license plate numbers out loud (or in my head) each time I saw one. This would have been nice at that time! As a side note, 'Finnish' is misspelled.
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JSGraef
12y ago
I haven't, and this looks great! Thank you.
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JSGraef
12y ago
My fiancée is Finnish, and she's very patient with me trying to speak Finnish, but my progress is slow (due to lack of structured effort). Do any of you HN Finns or language connoisseurs have any good language-learning resources? I hav
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JSGraef
14y ago
I'm pretty sure you can buy them from inside the SBB ticket centers, but you can at least buy wrist watches from mondaine: http://www.mondaine.com/mondaine/ edit: Looks like you can buy the wall clocks online from SBB itself http://www.s
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JSGraef
14y ago
Here's one for you: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=grand-desig...
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JSGraef
14y ago
By now you may recognize that each hint uses letters preceding the current letter, therefore use that to guide you on a new answer. After all, it's a hint for a reason :). So for dad, what can you do with the "d" to make it somehow an "e"?
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JSGraef
14y ago
Perhaps it's for the same reason as why we like to help others in an area we're knowledgeable about. We are experts of ourselves, we love to talk authoritatively on subjects we know lots about. It'd be interesting to see if we get the same
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JSGraef
15y ago
Right, but they are still subscribed to many of the same rules, most specifically the "free movement of people" for which they are bound by EU law. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland%E2%80%93European_Un...
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JSGraef
15y ago
Correct, but they subscribe to many of the same rules http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland%E2%80%93European_Un...
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JSGraef
15y ago
Getting a visa in Switzerland is extremely difficult (for non-EU nationals). The employer needs to first prove that they cannot find an adequate candidate in Switzerland, then they must prove that no adequate candidate can be found in EU co
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JSGraef
15y ago
Perhaps the intention is not to facilitate the needs of Google "power users", but instead help ease others into the core products that they're focusing on. I, like others here, have shortcuts to those items in which I use frequently - but e
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JSGraef
15y ago
I'm in quite a similar situation being in Switzerland, except I'm required to live (and work) here for 10 years before I can get the green card equivalent. Getting the permit was the big problem, since not only does the company have to prov
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JSGraef
15y ago
Perhaps Money4 is what you're looking for? http://www.jumsoft.com/money/