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by leojg 8y ago
Sorry, what's the revolutionizing about this? Not do disappoint you but my mother already has a cart with those 3 tiny wheels and she uses it to buy groceries every day. In fact she bought it at least 3 years ago.
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by leojg 8y ago
I really like the Chinese approach to space exploration. They go slow but steady and focus on interesting stuff.
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by leojg 8y ago
In terms of connectivity and living expenses three are more or less equal. As an Uruguayan I would say that Montevideo is nice, but there is not much natural beauty around, the same for Buenos Aires, but Santiago is in the foot of the Andes
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by leojg 8y ago
+1 for the Stormlight Archives I would add the rest of Brandon Sanderson Cosmere books: Mistborn Trilogies Warbreaker Elantris etc.
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by leojg 8y ago
We do scrum(sort of) and the last retro I had was last year... so, not only in "traditional" industries
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by leojg 8y ago
Makes honor to its name :P
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by leojg 8y ago
Public companies tend to focus on making money instead of innovation? They become slaves of their quarter reports and lose the ability of investing in long term projects? Maybe a bit exaggerated? :D
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by leojg 8y ago
Glad you like it :) I understand, thanks for the answer
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by leojg 8y ago
Hey, I checked you site, great work! Only issue for me is that you only support stripe for payments and is not available in my country, Uruguay. Why is that? Why not leave the payment chanel free? Or use paypal or something else?
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by leojg 8y ago
The issue here is that the internet consist basically in monopolies. Its even more alarming when you consider that many of those monopolies are in the hands of just one company. (Google)
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by leojg 9y ago
This is true, at least in my country there is a high amount of C-sections and studies show that most of them are done for the money.
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by leojg 9y ago
Because of the big toolbar? When I first saw it I assumed it would be mobile oriented.
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by leojg 9y ago
This article confuses civilization with culture, you probably can't have the first without the latter. but culture by itself won't do great public works, wont even develop a written language. Civilization means cohesion to a great
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by leojg 9y ago
Isn't his device the nearest near device to him?
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by leojg 9y ago
The problem I have with ddg is that their non english and local searches are lacking. Those are the only reasons why I stick with google. Anywats, I used to use ddg for english non location dependant queries for a while
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by leojg 9y ago
I also would like to know. I'm about to upgrade my laptop and would like to see some viable amd options.
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by leojg 9y ago
For what I know Bezos was a wall street worker, probably wealthy but no near millionaire. He borrowed 30k from his dad to start amazon.
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by leojg 9y ago
Yeah! He makes money! Such an asshole.
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by leojg 9y ago
Hehe yes, I didn't remember the term in english, in my country a pension gives you a bed sometimes shared and sometimes on a private room but no food, but they have a kitchen where you can cook. Anyways from what the OP describes his b
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by leojg 9y ago
What is the difference with a hostel or a pension? For what I understand this is just that but with a fancy name
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by leojg 9y ago
why not both? hydrogen cells seems to me as a great tech with a lot of potential. They can be used in situations where electrical chargers are not avaiable.
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by leojg 9y ago
Probably young linux enthusiast Billy, who switched from windows a week ago because a friend installed him ubuntu, he went into some random internet forum and copy pasted a bunch of commands on the little black(or redish?) and white screen
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by leojg 9y ago
I believe that renewable is the solution, more so now that the price has become viable. My country for example went from being oil dependant to produce energy to be almos 100% renewable in less than 5 years by building hundreds of eolic tur
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by leojg 9y ago
Totally agree. As a citizen of a not (so) developed country I saw all this complains as hypocritical thinking from the developed nations that for centuries did the same but now that the rest of the world tries to catch up start crying.
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by leojg 9y ago
This stuff seems like utopy to me. Here if my machine gets f * I have to ask for a replace and setup everything again, losing at least a day :(
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by leojg 9y ago
A refubrished computer can be of two types: It was used as an exposition device in a store, so it's "new" but with some wear of being turned on all day, etc. When is removed from display it is checked and if everything works
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Ask HN: Should I leave my company?
61 points by leojg 9y ago|42 comments
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by leojg 9y ago
I agree, I think that an online course on its own is not enought to really learn a language, I view them more as a vocabulary and grammar source. The context or everyday interactions have to be learned in some other place like forums, conve
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by leojg 9y ago
Anybody knows the reason for the drop in mobile/android postings? Less demand in general?
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by leojg 9y ago
And so the mice vampires rise and conquer the world!

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