bberkgaut

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by bberkgaut 29d ago
I learned (some) Swedish at age of 35 and it was quite a moment when IKEA product names became meaningful to me. Plate PLATE, fun! Pretty much like when as a kid I learned enough of English to realize all those songs around actually have ly
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by bberkgaut 29d ago
the joke is a bit too hairy to my taste, and yet I can't help but imagine how good would be the restaurant in that reality!
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by bberkgaut 4mo ago
The more interesting the movie could be!
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by bberkgaut 5mo ago
Why I am reading tech news is to find works like this! This one clearly tries to go back to the roots and takes inspiration from Ward Cunningham's original wiki. Thanks for sharing!
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by bberkgaut 6mo ago
> Fun should be unencrypted. Five years ago I would totally agree. Now, when you do not want to share your fun thoughts with a border guard; a police person; an AI scavenger; a random jerk -- I would say, having a safe-ish space becomes
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by bberkgaut 1y ago
This article -- esp. the "In literature" section -- is one of those Wikipedia hidden gems which leave you amused but also worried for them being one day thoughtlessly pruned by some Paladin of Significance
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by bberkgaut 3y ago
The list of related articles looks really weird, and seems to be algorithmically generated
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by bberkgaut 3y ago
Reminds me of quantum soccer [1] from a short story by Greg Egan [1] https://gregegan.net/BORDER/Soccer/Soccer.html
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DJI is blocking operations of Ukrainian AeroScope complexes [GT from Ukrainian](epravda.com.ua)
29 points by bberkgaut 4y ago|13 comments
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by bberkgaut 6y ago
It would be so interesting to see the postmortem...
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by bberkgaut 6y ago
Just tried to figure out why Hasura has lambda on it's logo, and hey, it's written in Haskell!
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by bberkgaut 7y ago
It's fairly possible though for a non-EU citizens. I moved to Sweden from outside EU when I was 36 with a family (got job as a developer). It took 5 years from work permit to Swedish pasport.
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Hybridogenesis in water frogs(en.wikipedia.org)
21 points by bberkgaut 7y ago|1 comments
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by bberkgaut 8y ago
It's exactly like @rasjani & @piva00 put it. I was in a pretty much similar situation to you when I started to think about moving to Europe (or Canada, btw): some work experience; no formal degree; late twenties. I also felt there
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by bberkgaut 8y ago
In Sweden there are plenty of jobs and if you have several years of working experience no one is asking for your degree. Jobs with relocation option could be found, among others, on Stackoverflow or on local labor agency website (Arbetsförm