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by null_object 4y ago
In Sweden horsemeat used to be sold commonly in supermarkets everywhere as thinly sliced sandwich charcuterie. Interestingly it’s called “hamburger-meat”. The last 10 or so years I’ve noticed it’s gradually disappeared from Stockholm stores
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by null_object 4y ago
> Sweden has such a private copy law. You pay a tax fee on USB and other storage media such as hard disks but the fee includes the right to make private copies. I'm not sure what your view on this law is, but I might add that it&#x2
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by null_object 4y ago
I’ve been using the old reader for a few years now. The cost for my premium subscription is: “$25 per year - Up to 500 feeds” (quoted from my latest invoice). It works really well, the interface is simple and unadorned, with an emphasis on
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Adelaide rental with bathroom ‘cube’ built next to kitchen(theguardian.com)
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by null_object 4y ago
At the end of this article (translated from Swedish) are a whole bunch of deadly obstacles placed in the way of cyclists “for their own safety”: https://bicycling-se.translate.goog/blogg/bilhindren-som-dod...
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by null_object 4y ago
> The way he has decreased the Mac’s usability substantially in recent years to achieve potentially better looking screenshot UIs is unforgivable to me Can you give some concrete examples of what you mean?
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by null_object 4y ago
> The AppleTV he recommended to use in its place has ads too I believe, through sponsored app placements This really is the most nitpicking anti-Apple comments I’ve seen in a while. A friend of mine had a TV that would randomly interrupt
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Noisy Cities(interactive.wearepossible.org)
1 points by null_object 4y ago|0 comments
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by null_object 4y ago
I can’t believe how lightheartedly you are taking this. (edit: I guess your initial reaction when the domain was reinstated was probably a bit of euphoria). This faceless corporation simply took away your property without explanation or war
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by null_object 4y ago
> Pretend not to speak a lick of Japanese and you'll get great service. Same here in Sweden: I look South European, so if I speak Swedish I'm just a 'foreigner', if I speak English I'm a tourist who should be imp
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by null_object 4y ago
> Swedish way wins again I have no idea what you're talking about. The facts totally contradict your comment, which is unfortunately typical of the way Swedes and the Swedish authorities have tried to rewrite the actual outcomes at
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by null_object 4y ago
> Two years of lockdown will give rise to a lot more children developing peanut allergies, asthma, hay fever, diabetes type 1, etc What would be the mechanism of lockdown leading to peanut allergy?
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by null_object 4y ago
> The article does a decent coverage of the different mechanisms that could be at play I thought the 'scientific' mechanisms were clutching at straws tbh: "And that increase in susceptibility, experts suggest, means we may
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by null_object 4y ago
A lot of these articles (seeing many in the same vein) seem to be implying that viruses are all making some vengeful comeback after the caution (some of us) exercised during the pandemic, but I'm not sure what scientific basis they are
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Firearms overtook auto accidents as the leading cause of death in children(npr.org)
6 points by null_object 4y ago|1 comments
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by null_object 4y ago
Large format film cameras use Fresnel lenses to overcome the problem of darkened corners when viewing the ground-glass image - the frosted glass on which the inverted image is focussed - redirecting the light rays that enter the lens around
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Driving a Porsche Taycan for a Week, a UX Review(theturnsignalblog.com)
3 points by null_object 4y ago|2 comments
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Augury: Using Data Memory-Dependent Prefetchers to Leak Data at Rest(prefetchers.info)
1 points by null_object 4y ago|0 comments
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by null_object 4y ago
> when the pro-urban/pro-density/anti-car people talk about their vision for the world Beggars belief your response to an article on the psychological and health benefits of nature is… more cars? Building roads, urban sprawl, t
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by null_object 4y ago
> Congrats on having such a successful app Hi - Thanks I don't consider myself responsible for the overall success of the app, it's a big company. I know really well about how 'tech moves' as my first developer career
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by null_object 4y ago
> Are native apps dead? > Not yet… but they’re going to be. This post makes very big claims based on a very basic application that doesn't seem to be much more than a few toggle buttons and a couple of animations thrown in, and s
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by null_object 4y ago
> why I adamantly am against CSAM and will never buy another apple product as long as I live. I'm getting used to seeing anti-Apple rants on HN based on very flimsy connections, but this one is egregious: the man's wrongful con
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by null_object 4y ago
> hellhole made of roads, cars and 70h workweeks We're (so far) free of the 70h workweeks, at least, but if you're trying to portray Sweden as somehow a car-free haven of environmentally-friendly cycling and walking along the l
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Why Is Ghislaine Maxwell’s Lawyer Attacking Antitrust Enforcers?(mattstoller.substack.com)
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My Life as a Deer(theguardian.com)
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Soaring food prices push Cargill family members on to world’s richest 500 list(theguardian.com)
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by null_object 4y ago
There's still a day left for it all to fall apart for Instagram.
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by null_object 4y ago
> I think you're extrapolating that far beyond the specification. I think you're extrapolating that far beyond your own datapoint of one person.
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by null_object 4y ago
> You're making the assumption that everybody in the office prefers working from home. I don't see anything in the OP's comment that referred to any assumptions about peoples' preferences: they were addressing the pra
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by null_object 4y ago
I don't understand the headline. What's the 'worst part of working from home' in this context? In my case, my employer isn't forcing anyone to come back to the office, but there's definitely an unspoken underst

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