It is my understanding that in German civil suits it's customary for the loser to pay the cost of the law suit, including lawyer's fees (which are usually coupled to the monetary value of the lawsuit, so frivolously…
The thing is, kids are incredibly primed to recognise and cherish brands. I find it shocking, to be honest. They want a Paw Patrol figurine to emerge from the play-doh, for the millionth time. Not some stupid liquid…
Good idea. But judging by my son's behaviour he would just select the next video once the "boring" educational content starts :-(
> You can't practice treating crimes differently based on who the person is, even if they're cops. But isn't that common practice? Someone with prior convictions will get a harsher sentence. By that same logic it's…
> If you ask someone “Which do you think is safer: artificial vanilla or vanilla extract?” they’ll often prefer the “natural” one. This feels like an accidental trick question :-) For me personally, I know I'll prefer…
> usually a more difficult path than gaming on Windows Just to speak against this notion (which absolutely used to be true, no contest there): anecdotally, I don't find that to be true anymore, at least using Steam. It…
While you make a good point, the thing is that in my personal observation only the Chinese students (they were probably the largest group, which probably plays a role TBH) kept to themselves. The other foreign students…
Since I had kids, I haven't gone climbing natural rock. I still go to climbing gyms (mostly to boulder these days, for unrelated reasons), but not outside. I've discovered that I now get too fearful while climbing, too…
You're right, I misremembered.
> Surely the copilot can look at a map (when I say map I don't mean a piece of paper -- I mean a digital one with GPS and everything) and see their trajectory while the pilot is landing, right? It's not like the pilot…
SEEKING WORK / remote preferred / based in Germany Experienced (10+ years) embedded software engineer with a mechanical engineering degree is looking for new projects. WHAT I CAN DO FOR YOU: I've worked on many embedded…
Can't confirm.
> VDSL is certainly not a "dead end". 50Mbit is available in most of Germany, with 100Mbit slowly rolling out. Using increasingly involved techniques to get more speed out of a century-old technology is pretty much a…
For your and any other readers' benefit: On Android, you might try using the app "reddit is fun". It requires no permissions and its style is delightfully basic and compact. It's my preferred way of redditing these days.
Absolutely seconded. Decent support for ZFS in general, especially during installation already. Ideally, ZFS root filesystem support (snapshot before upgrade, yay!). I've been using ZFS for six(?) years now, on both…
> If you could Free-solo the same wall but with without (or greatly reduced) danger? [...] Does that somehow dampen the feeling of achievement when completed? I've pondered this. For me personally, the answer is: yes. I…
I agree. This is why I prefer bouldering these days.
Backblaze b2?
In 2016, Germany was a net exporter of electrical energy: https://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/153533/umfrag... However you're right that Germany was a net importer from (among others) France:…
Here's the link: http://www.tab-beim-bundestag.de/de/untersuchungen/u140.html It being a German government publication it's in German unfortunately. As far as I can tell from skimming it your impression is correct. So I…
> Wind most certainly isn't base load. The German government's scientific service, for one, disagrees with you.
Reddit as a whole, sure. The front page itself though? I don't know how others use it, but my frontpage is populated by my favourite subreddits, which are luckily mostly free of politics. TBH I have no idea how the…
>> Can we focus on renewables and stop trying to sell people hazardous waste that can last for millenia? > No one I know is opposed to renewable energy, but advocates really do everybody a disservice when they try to…
I read that as you fall into a black hole, there comes a point where the gravitational difference between your head and toes would be large enough to rip you apart. (Not that you wouldn't have other problems anyway :-)…
It is my understanding that in German civil suits it's customary for the loser to pay the cost of the law suit, including lawyer's fees (which are usually coupled to the monetary value of the lawsuit, so frivolously…
The thing is, kids are incredibly primed to recognise and cherish brands. I find it shocking, to be honest. They want a Paw Patrol figurine to emerge from the play-doh, for the millionth time. Not some stupid liquid…
Good idea. But judging by my son's behaviour he would just select the next video once the "boring" educational content starts :-(
> You can't practice treating crimes differently based on who the person is, even if they're cops. But isn't that common practice? Someone with prior convictions will get a harsher sentence. By that same logic it's…
> If you ask someone “Which do you think is safer: artificial vanilla or vanilla extract?” they’ll often prefer the “natural” one. This feels like an accidental trick question :-) For me personally, I know I'll prefer…
> usually a more difficult path than gaming on Windows Just to speak against this notion (which absolutely used to be true, no contest there): anecdotally, I don't find that to be true anymore, at least using Steam. It…
While you make a good point, the thing is that in my personal observation only the Chinese students (they were probably the largest group, which probably plays a role TBH) kept to themselves. The other foreign students…
Since I had kids, I haven't gone climbing natural rock. I still go to climbing gyms (mostly to boulder these days, for unrelated reasons), but not outside. I've discovered that I now get too fearful while climbing, too…
You're right, I misremembered.
> Surely the copilot can look at a map (when I say map I don't mean a piece of paper -- I mean a digital one with GPS and everything) and see their trajectory while the pilot is landing, right? It's not like the pilot…
SEEKING WORK / remote preferred / based in Germany Experienced (10+ years) embedded software engineer with a mechanical engineering degree is looking for new projects. WHAT I CAN DO FOR YOU: I've worked on many embedded…
Can't confirm.
> VDSL is certainly not a "dead end". 50Mbit is available in most of Germany, with 100Mbit slowly rolling out. Using increasingly involved techniques to get more speed out of a century-old technology is pretty much a…
For your and any other readers' benefit: On Android, you might try using the app "reddit is fun". It requires no permissions and its style is delightfully basic and compact. It's my preferred way of redditing these days.
Absolutely seconded. Decent support for ZFS in general, especially during installation already. Ideally, ZFS root filesystem support (snapshot before upgrade, yay!). I've been using ZFS for six(?) years now, on both…
> If you could Free-solo the same wall but with without (or greatly reduced) danger? [...] Does that somehow dampen the feeling of achievement when completed? I've pondered this. For me personally, the answer is: yes. I…
I agree. This is why I prefer bouldering these days.
Backblaze b2?
SEEKING WORK / remote preferred / based in Germany Experienced (10+ years) embedded software engineer with a mechanical engineering degree is looking for new projects. WHAT I CAN DO FOR YOU: I've worked on many embedded…
In 2016, Germany was a net exporter of electrical energy: https://de.statista.com/statistik/daten/studie/153533/umfrag... However you're right that Germany was a net importer from (among others) France:…
Here's the link: http://www.tab-beim-bundestag.de/de/untersuchungen/u140.html It being a German government publication it's in German unfortunately. As far as I can tell from skimming it your impression is correct. So I…
> Wind most certainly isn't base load. The German government's scientific service, for one, disagrees with you.
Reddit as a whole, sure. The front page itself though? I don't know how others use it, but my frontpage is populated by my favourite subreddits, which are luckily mostly free of politics. TBH I have no idea how the…
>> Can we focus on renewables and stop trying to sell people hazardous waste that can last for millenia? > No one I know is opposed to renewable energy, but advocates really do everybody a disservice when they try to…
I read that as you fall into a black hole, there comes a point where the gravitational difference between your head and toes would be large enough to rip you apart. (Not that you wouldn't have other problems anyway :-)…