You can easily book at big chains in the US as a foreigner despite having no credit score whatsoever so I don’t think that’s it. I guess it’s probably just that a having credit card and an id card ensure that they won’t…
Google has always been a pain when it comes to internationalisation. The number of hoops you have to jump through to get results from the actual Google page when you are outside of the US is mind boggling. I don’t even…
> in contrast to the US, there is absolutely nothing that limits the illegitimate power grab of the EU. I am happy to inform you that the EU actually works according to treaties which basically cover every point of a…
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> once the big companies started releasing new movies directly on streaming services, we realized how much better seeing a new movie in the comfort of our own home can be As someone who is blessed to live in a city…
The letter is the problem. The US companies are sick and completely refused to take the necessary steps to reduce their costs out of sheer hubris. That’s Stellantis issue. American car manufacturers are irredeemable. It…
> The only thing I see is that manufacturers prefer an ip stack because it's "easier" to develop for. It is easier to develop on an ip stack. You have great tooling and great libraries out of the box because pretty much…
> its not just the text book definition of "borrow money at a low interest rate and invest at a higher interest rate" That’s absolutely not the textbook definition of arbitrage. Arbitrage is buy something somewhere at a…
That only going to a less integrated union. That doesn’t solve the issue of inner members wanting to go faster towards union and being hampered by countries which shouldn’t even be members like Hungary.
It’s a very clever idea. I could see it becoming very useful if on device LLM becomes a thing. That might allow storing a lot of original sources for not much additional data. We might be able to get an on device chat…
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> Well, no, they're proposed by the government of their country. Yes, that’s how democracy works. Countries have elected governments. > Party list systems (which is what alternatives to FPTP tend to boil down to) Huh?…
Germany is lobbying all the time for stupid rules to please minority members of their home coalitions (see them trying to torpedo nuclear as a carbon free source on energy in all the European law related to clean energy…
It’s pretty obvious than enlargement went too fast and is an utter failure. It was mostly pushed by the UK which wanted to weaken the union as a political entity as much as possible. It’s even more true with the euro…
The council, composed of representatives of governments elected in their own state, nominates the commission and proposes laws which are then voted by the parliament where deputies who have been directly elected by…
Greenland isn’t a Danish protectorate. It’s an autonomous territory which is to say an autonomous administrative region of Danemark. Greenland very much is part of Danemark and its inhabitants are Danish citizen.…
You can easily book at big chains in the US as a foreigner despite having no credit score whatsoever so I don’t think that’s it. I guess it’s probably just that a having credit card and an id card ensure that they won’t…
Google has always been a pain when it comes to internationalisation. The number of hoops you have to jump through to get results from the actual Google page when you are outside of the US is mind boggling. I don’t even…
> in contrast to the US, there is absolutely nothing that limits the illegitimate power grab of the EU. I am happy to inform you that the EU actually works according to treaties which basically cover every point of a…
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> once the big companies started releasing new movies directly on streaming services, we realized how much better seeing a new movie in the comfort of our own home can be As someone who is blessed to live in a city…
The letter is the problem. The US companies are sick and completely refused to take the necessary steps to reduce their costs out of sheer hubris. That’s Stellantis issue. American car manufacturers are irredeemable. It…
> The only thing I see is that manufacturers prefer an ip stack because it's "easier" to develop for. It is easier to develop on an ip stack. You have great tooling and great libraries out of the box because pretty much…
> its not just the text book definition of "borrow money at a low interest rate and invest at a higher interest rate" That’s absolutely not the textbook definition of arbitrage. Arbitrage is buy something somewhere at a…
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That only going to a less integrated union. That doesn’t solve the issue of inner members wanting to go faster towards union and being hampered by countries which shouldn’t even be members like Hungary.
It’s a very clever idea. I could see it becoming very useful if on device LLM becomes a thing. That might allow storing a lot of original sources for not much additional data. We might be able to get an on device chat…
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> Well, no, they're proposed by the government of their country. Yes, that’s how democracy works. Countries have elected governments. > Party list systems (which is what alternatives to FPTP tend to boil down to) Huh?…
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Germany is lobbying all the time for stupid rules to please minority members of their home coalitions (see them trying to torpedo nuclear as a carbon free source on energy in all the European law related to clean energy…
It’s pretty obvious than enlargement went too fast and is an utter failure. It was mostly pushed by the UK which wanted to weaken the union as a political entity as much as possible. It’s even more true with the euro…
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The council, composed of representatives of governments elected in their own state, nominates the commission and proposes laws which are then voted by the parliament where deputies who have been directly elected by…
Greenland isn’t a Danish protectorate. It’s an autonomous territory which is to say an autonomous administrative region of Danemark. Greenland very much is part of Danemark and its inhabitants are Danish citizen.…