fenk85

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by fenk85 4y ago
Considering those produce 20-25% (at random) of time, are you adding he cost of storage to this?
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by fenk85 4y ago
"It's now actually cheaper to build wind/solar + some sort of storage" [citation required] looking at last EIA report renewables + storage is still multiples of nuclear
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by fenk85 5y ago
Would love to see Kotlin (more) on the frontend Its a nice language all around on backend (and i suppose mobile, but i wouldnt know) thats a pleasure to code in
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by fenk85 5y ago
I think the recent attack against the Irish health services agency shows the need for something like this Once you have an EU wide digital identiy+authentication (with multifactor and biometrics and all that) You can then move onto implemen
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by fenk85 5y ago
You will love the book series then, goes into much more details and is hard to put down, i binge read the lot
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by fenk85 6y ago
You are missing the point, Brexit was sold as a "Britania would rule the waves, Singapore on Thames selling into Europe, rah rah" to the public. However that's not what happened as it was never realistic or possible, and now
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by fenk85 6y ago
Yep great book quite an interesting read it was. The article in OP has a link to such a map too.
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by fenk85 7y ago
Very nice! first impressions is that it is very similar to Kotlin which i love working in, seems modern languages are converging on common set of niceties
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by fenk85 7y ago
Why the sarcasm? Here in Ireland a major bank was down for several days because contractor of bank located in India screwed up a production deployment or something, resulting in hundreds of thousands of transactions having to be manually re
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by fenk85 7y ago
It will not * that good black chernozem soul which makes up the Russian breadbasket would turn into desert in south of this region, while in the north the soil is too poor * mass forest fires would choke the air * melting permafrost would d
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by fenk85 7y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/oct/08/we-good... "'We good now China?' South Park creators issue mock apology after show reportedly censored" Well all publicity is good
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by fenk85 7y ago
Literally fake news, the state of Science and engineering in Russia is dire, the generation that was brought up under excellent Soviet schooling is dying off or retiring (keep in mind male life expectancy in Russia is on par with Africa). T
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by fenk85 8y ago
And few days after this: "Singapore, EU ink landmark free trade agreement" https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/singapore-eu-i...
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by fenk85 8y ago
There seems to be a push lately in UK media of running newstories about "making Britain Great again", just last week we had a story about a new spaceport, this week there is stories without source about EU caving in to all brexite
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by fenk85 8y ago
Whatabout a semi-private German entity?
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by fenk85 9y ago
Erm no more like this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17
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by fenk85 9y ago
This is what is going to happen Russia will blame everyone and use the usual whataboutism arguments, we already had Russian ambassador on CNN yesterday trying to float conspiracy theory that US done it because Russia destroyed all their che
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by fenk85 9y ago
You know what makes zero sense? shooting passenger airplanes out of the sky, but here we are...
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by fenk85 9y ago
The point I am trying to make is that the US is not oscillating happily between left and right as the OP claims, but is veering further and further into authoritarian right territory. I doubt many people in US would like their country to be
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by fenk85 9y ago
Sorry to break it to you buy Democrats are not left, if anything they are center right by western European standards, the Republicans on the other hand are going right off the cliff https://www.cnn.com/2018/03/03&#
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by fenk85 9y ago
Just 3 days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16470788 Is that a good enough response for you? Does it make you happy that Putin decided to tear up treaties banning intermediate range missiles and start a new arms
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by fenk85 9y ago
You are welcome to move yourself and your family to Russia or NK and tell us all about how you get on..
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by fenk85 9y ago
We were not, these weapons (and medium range missiles) were banned under treaties, but Russia tore this up.
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by fenk85 9y ago
Wikileaks sort of lost all credibility the moment they decided to become a tool for Putin and Co
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by fenk85 9y ago
> The problem is that it has potential to change world for the worse, not the better. Points at Facebook/Twitter and Trump+Russia abuse of this tech
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by fenk85 9y ago
> Facebook released numbers There is a problem right there, if there was state funded/directed interference in US elections then Facebook have every incentive to downplay and hide this.