fredm-de

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by fredm-de 3y ago
While it is true that securing funding for new ventures is much easier in the US compared to Europe, the question how much this contributes to the building of successful and sustainable companies is still unanswered. The fact that European
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by fredm-de 5y ago
I usually listen to podcasts for about 6 hours per week while working out. Mostly these podcasts offer a shallow introduction into a topic, often even point towards the literature behind it. Half of the books I read this year were about thi
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by fredm-de 5y ago
Should of course be nuclear.
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by fredm-de 5y ago
The trigger for the decision was not the recent Chernobyl series but the Fukushima incident combined with an important election. If Fukushima would have happened a month later, Germany probably wouldn't have decided to shut down it&#x2
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by fredm-de 6y ago
Sadly, it's not always that easy. A large amount of swiss property is owned by pension funds, which are legally limited in their possible investments. So increasing the supply of housing will also defund the pension funds.
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by fredm-de 7y ago
From a european perspective, eating out is a luxury. Eating out once a week is considered spendy where I live.
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by fredm-de 7y ago
Modernize public transit to better connect the outer quarters. Build new apartments on these outer areas.
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by fredm-de 7y ago
Luxury housing, too, does create supply. Prohibiting the construction of luxury apartments will just end with rich people paying luxury money for standard apartments thus raising prices and people with less financial means will be priced ou
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by fredm-de 8y ago
While smartphone camera sensors have come a long way, lens technology did not progress as much. You still have a fixed focal length and quite small fixed aperture. This means that your cannot control one of your 3 parameters of the exposure
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by fredm-de 9y ago
That's actually wrong. An employer can require you to inform him about side jobs but is legally not allowed to prohibit you from taking a side job unless you work against his interest (eg. negative impact on your performance or competi
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by fredm-de 11y ago
Holy Moly, they seemed to just have changed the player a few hours ago. And you're problem seems fixed.
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by fredm-de 11y ago
Here's the problem: Merkel can't politically justify to give Greece more german taxpayer money because it isn't spent wisely. After 5 years of crisis, Greece still has a primary deficit, while maintaining more extensive welfa
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by fredm-de 13y ago
This strike is so ridiculous. I agree that warehouse work isn't the easiest work(physically), but that's part of not being skilled. If you take a look at the wages Amazon pays (10€ for the first year, 11,77€ in the third year) and