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by gabzuka 12y ago
Way to over simplify things. Present-day Venezuela is very far from being communist even though the current government likes to market itself as such. The reason Venezuela is like it is now is an incredibly complex subject spanning several
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by gabzuka 12y ago
People in Venezuela will still need Bolivares for everyday life, though. So, just like people now buy USDs or Euros as savings they could also do it with bitcoins I guess, no?. Also, as far as I know, it's illegal in Venezuela to buy&#
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by gabzuka 12y ago
I don't know if they have an alternative currency but there are some community banks similar to that one operating there ( http://www.bankomunales.com/ (in Spanish)).
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by gabzuka 12y ago
That's the Kerepakupai Vená or Angel Falls, highest waterfall in the world [1]. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_Falls
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Cave paintings change ideas about the origin of art(bbc.com)
33 points by gabzuka 12y ago|10 comments
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CppCon 2014: Data-Oriented Design and C++ [video](youtube.com)
7 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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by gabzuka 12y ago
This is exactly how voting works in Venezuela. That way you have two vote counts (electronic and physical) which need to match up exactly when counted. This ideally makes it harder to commit a fraud than having just one.
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Digital Foundry: Hands-on with Ryse on PC(eurogamer.net)
1 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Rosetta: Date fixed for historic comet landing attempt(bbc.com)
3 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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by gabzuka 12y ago
In a few countries they will give you a flat fee as long as you are unemployed (UK) but in others it's linked to your previous salary and only for a short time (Spain and Germany). Others I don't know much about.
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Activision, EA, Sega and more win in lip sync patent dispute(gamesindustry.biz)
2 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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This Is Why Poor People's Bad Decisions Make Perfect Sense(huffingtonpost.com)
12 points by gabzuka 12y ago|14 comments
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by gabzuka 12y ago
I'm getting a "video does not exist" on that link.
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Your Euclideon Yearly Fix(procworld.blogspot.com)
2 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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by gabzuka 12y ago
OT, but the root site ( http://acko.net/ ) has some great web animation work
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Chelsea Manning: How to make Isis fall on its own sword(theguardian.com)
3 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft to break even on Mojang this fiscal year(gamesindustry.biz)
2 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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by gabzuka 12y ago
Yes, of course, that was a typo from me. I meant to write "... the relevance of the credit score". Thanks for pointing it out.
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by gabzuka 12y ago
And even the relevance of the credit score depends on where you are and what you're planning to do with it. Where I live you can get mortgages without a credit history as they value more that you can live within your means than having
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Rosetta: Decision due on comet landing site(bbc.com)
2 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Building a Data Oriented Entity System(bitsquid.blogspot.com)
3 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Yahoo 'threatened' by US government(bbc.com)
1 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Rosetta takes 'selfie' ahead of landing site selection(bbc.com)
1 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Total Moving Face Reconstruction [video](youtube.com)
1 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Rosetta and Philae snap selfie at comet(blogs.esa.int)
3 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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The State of Rendering(fxguide.com)
2 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Pitfalls of Object Oriented Programming (2009) [pdf](research.scee.net)
53 points by gabzuka 12y ago|8 comments
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BBC begins kids coding push with Bitesize and TV shows(bbc.com)
2 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Facebook is cracking down on clickbait in your News Feed(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by gabzuka 12y ago|0 comments
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Don’t do what you love(medium.com)
2 points by gabzuka 12y ago|1 comments

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