appplemac

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Comment · 1 year ago
Hm I was hoping this would be about Obsidian-based Wikis.
Comment · 1 year ago
It feels like a lot of complications the watchmakers are building now are stuck in the early 20th century. Sure, perpetual calendars will always be useful, but what about:

* pomodoro focus timers * multiple TZ support - like GMT watches but more than one additional TZ shown at once * timers * alarms

Comment · 2 years ago
In addition to Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine were also invaded in 2014, and a lot of the area that was invaded then is still occupied today.
Comment · 2 years ago
Instead of a 4-day workweek how about setting reasonable hiring standards so that hundreds of thousands of people out of work, especially non-native German speakers, have a chance of getting past the job application screen.

Most jobs, even in tech, in DE currently require good knowledge of German, and "good" is being interpreted as near-native.

Comment · 3 years ago
Comment · 4 years ago
There is an open company registry, it’s possible to see the companies a person owns in Estonia, and how much revenue those companies have generated in the past quarter through rik.ee. Doesn’t require registration to search.
Comment · 4 years ago
Some providers in DE also don’t allow eSIM on prepaid plans - you have to be on a contract to be able to use eSIM at all (looking at you, Telekom).
Comment · 5 years ago
Used to be called dashdash.

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