earnubs

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by earnubs 5y ago
I'm not in any way slow to understand, not in this case anyway. > If you can't see why an open border is vital for the continued peace, and why removing it would place tension on a peace that took decades to achieve, then you&#
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by earnubs 5y ago
What's Ulster got to do with it? I asked for a reference in the GFA, you've provided a Wikipedia link. Fantasy stuff in the HN comment threads as usual.
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by earnubs 5y ago
> You're right, they were an ethno-nationalist conflict, during which the British government sanctioned the murder of its own citizens, and now continues to protect those murderers from prosecution. Bit early for the drink, no?
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by earnubs 5y ago
This is, probably unwittingly, making my point. Brexit in no way breaches the GFA. Threatening a return to violence in Ireland over Brexit is what I mean by "making things difficult". The Troubles were not about sausage shipments
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by earnubs 5y ago
Upvote for politeness :)
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by earnubs 5y ago
HN won't let me reply to you messe! Can you point to the line or lines in the GFA which would have been breached by Brexit?
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by earnubs 5y ago
The UK wanted to leave as an intact entity, the EU made that difficult, therefore compromises.
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by earnubs 5y ago
GB is a third country, UK is not entirely.
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by earnubs 5y ago
> This site isn't currently available in the EU but i'm in the UK!!1ones
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by earnubs 5y ago
Vaguely remember Boeing(?) blocking something in a web spec because would mean upgrading a lot of desktops.
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AstraZeneca jab safe as mRNA(twitter.com)
3 points by earnubs 5y ago|0 comments
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Safety profiles of AZ and Pf vacc wrt blood clots are similar, study finds(papers.ssrn.com)
1 points by earnubs 5y ago|0 comments
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by earnubs 5y ago
Your first sentence is a personal opinion.
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by earnubs 6y ago
Link says Government sent a "first signal of its intention", title says "UK to depart". Comments skip straight to how dumb we all are. :shrug:
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by earnubs 6y ago
Who decides who is a terrorist ? You’ve just handed over the role of government to Apple.
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British Broadcasting Voice Restrictions(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by earnubs 6y ago|0 comments
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by earnubs 6y ago
The people doing the dissappearing were from Ireland though.
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by earnubs 6y ago
It's just a toy. Dial's are difficult to make work in real UIs but they feature a lot in FUIs. FUIs also assume a lot of knowledge/expertise on the part of the user ... to move the dial with a mouse here you need to hold shif
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by earnubs 6y ago
Fantasy UI thingy, or playing with dial UX ... https://carisenda.com/sandbox/fui/
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by earnubs 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappeared_(Northern_Ireland)
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Ireland poorest in Western Europe, despite decades of FDI(twitter.com)
6 points by earnubs 6y ago|0 comments
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by earnubs 6y ago
Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word "no". -- Ian Betteridge
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by earnubs 6y ago
“It was difficult for sub-postmasters to challenge errors because they were unable to access information about the software to do so.” What a nightmare.
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Post Office scandal: Postmasters celebrate victory against convictions(bbc.co.uk)
4 points by earnubs 6y ago|2 comments
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by earnubs 7y ago
Yes! We don't want to flatted the curve so much that it extends into winter, because then we compound other seasonal illnesses like the flu, and the pressure on the health service is back above the red line.
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by earnubs 7y ago
The regional coefficients they use to set salary are a real turn off. https://about.gitlab.com/salary/data.json
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by earnubs 7y ago
How to stretch.
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by earnubs 7y ago
If you make a deal to buy a bus (or 1000) today, what tariff would you be incurring as a result of Brexit? And if we're post Brexit, what tariff is the UK going to impose on a UK manufacturer that kills it's business?
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by earnubs 7y ago
Currencies rise and fall, the cost of Al (in the UK) was more expensive in 2010 than it is now. (And if you're a buyer outside the UK the fall of sterling would be a good thing, no?) I'm having a hard time getting past the relativ
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by earnubs 7y ago
> On top of this, comes the inescapable elephant that is Brexit. This may only be one of the factors affecting Wrightbus, but it is arguably the crippling final blow. Wrightbus is a Northern Ireland based supplier, dependent on parts and

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