fabrika

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by fabrika 3y ago
> 8 tons per person per year, the UK is in the top 5 most carbon-emitting countries. Can you share your sources please? Here, for example, they claim that the UK produces 5.5 tons per person, not 8. Much less than, say, the US with 15 to
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by fabrika 4y ago
No, Google never stood up to Russia. A year ago they blocked a perfectly legal list of candidates published by Navalny team.
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by fabrika 4y ago
Brands don't care at all what's next to their advertising. It is much more important for them to be on the right side of the conflict.
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by fabrika 4y ago
What if you want to see Australia and Greenland at the same time? Globes have their limitations.
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by fabrika 4y ago
They will simply have their company taken away from them. Nevertheless, they had many years before the war to start marking their news as 'Official'. Or sell the news service. They certainly could have done so. This would have sol
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by fabrika 4y ago
Very often they say things like this: “War is certainly bad and unfair, but we have to go all the way once we have started it”. Or, “the war is unfair, but I can't be against my own country”. There are no war supporters among people I
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by fabrika 4y ago
My bet is X.com as a twitter replacement.
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by fabrika 5y ago
Putin might nuke Warsaw an hour after the no-fly zone is imposed. He's that crazy.
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by fabrika 5y ago
Maybe you should double or triple the prices for Russian clients and send extra to Ukrainian charities or the army. As a Russian customer, I would be sympathetic to this and would be happy to support Ukraine in this way.
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by fabrika 5y ago
Exactly. Putin on nuclear options: “Certainly, it would be a global disaster for humanity; a disaster for the entire world,” Putin said, in an interview for a Russian documentary “The World Order 2018,” adding that “as a citizen of Russia a
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by fabrika 5y ago
I presume EU customers mostly use non-EU operating systems, browsers, other software. I find it hard to believe there's a real barrier.
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Russia’s population undergoes largest ever peacetime decline(theguardian.com)
6 points by fabrika 5y ago|0 comments
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by fabrika 5y ago
There is no law in Russia that prevents Apple from hosting an app called Navalny published by Roman Rubanov. The content of the app is also legal even by Russian standards: it is basically a list of officially registered candidates supporte
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by fabrika 6y ago
Nice, this will hurt both Starbucks and social media. The rest of us win.
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by fabrika 6y ago
On iPadOS it ignores pointer and external keyboard. Wish their apps were more native to the platforms.
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The global oil market is broken, drowning in crude nobody needs(bloomberg.com)
208 points by fabrika 6y ago|290 comments
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by fabrika 7y ago
Our game uses emoji to represent players and their structures on the map. Just like HKMap app which displays live events using iOS emoji font. We’ve been rejected until we came up with our own graphics for emoji. Who knows, maybe this was w
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by fabrika 7y ago
Putin is free not to tell anything to his voters, as always. See Smolenkov, a high profile spy who safely left Russia. Voters don’t care much.
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Trump Orders American Companies to ‘Start Looking for an Alternative to China’(nytimes.com)
4 points by fabrika 7y ago|1 comments
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by fabrika 7y ago
"Even in US we can find certain domains which are blocked and cannot be accessed like those which contain CP or wild anti-humanism contents." Is it true? I always assumed US never blocks access to websites. They would rather ask t
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by fabrika 8y ago
As soon as you have internet you will check lottery results first. It's more exciting.
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by fabrika 8y ago
The problem for the majority of the visitors are pop-ups. Everyone just clicks the green button. No time to read two clear options or bother with dropdowns. That's how people behave. These pop-ups are required by GDPR. If your site doe
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by fabrika 8y ago
Thank you! Emoji is a free and a well-known franchise that we actually love. Our first submission to the App Store was without any graphics, just emoji symbols. However, we found ourselves in the Emoji Crackdown (Apple rejecting everything
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Show HN: Cheapshot, a multiplayer GPS game(cheapshot.co)
11 points by fabrika 8y ago|3 comments
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by fabrika 8y ago
I'm pretty sure this pattern was also common in Ancient Greece. Diogenes was exceptional.
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Of 21 Winter Olympic Cities, Many May Soon Be Too Warm to Host the Games(nytimes.com)
2 points by fabrika 9y ago|0 comments
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Could Rome Have Had an Industrial Revolution?(medium.com)
3 points by fabrika 9y ago|0 comments
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by fabrika 9y ago
It's been 20 years now without any success. Maybe it's time to move on?
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by fabrika 9y ago
Why would they dig a fake 18-level underground city?
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by fabrika 9y ago
~2% Safari for Mac usage is global. Spotify is doing business in 60 countries. Most of the markets are developed (no China, India or Russia) and tend to have more Mac/Safari users.

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