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Comment · 23 days ago
The Name's Phelan by Jim Phelan

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13019115-the-name-s-phel...

No idea how I came across it but it is an account of pre-independence Ireland that is lucid and fun.

Comment · 1 month ago
Russia being part of Europe is a fact and not a preference. It seems like you want to see Europe as being united against Russia instead of this being an internal European conflict, which it is.
Comment · 1 month ago
Russians are Europeans.
Comment · 2 months ago
I think that is right and with the way Ukraine and Iran is going, we will need smaller decentralised data centres etc too. Its coming from a sad, bad place but it may be better and more democratic, less centralised.
Comment · 6 months ago
I think mostly like Tesla in the EU. And warranties are long, like 10 years.
Comment · 6 months ago
So no free market. Consumers have to subsidise crap companies.
Comment · 6 months ago
Vehicles have road taxes. It’s a very clumbsy and annoying way the UK have planned this new tax. I hope other countries do not copy it.
Comment · 10 months ago
It’s not about Andrew Tate, it’s about Gaza.
Comment · 1 year ago
Maybe it is 2000 in your analogy.
Comment · 1 year ago
Yes and I’ve seen this at work. People saying I asked the LLM and it said I was right. Of course it did. It rarely doesn’t.
Comment · 1 year ago
Bakfiets no? That’s what the Dutch call it and they use them widely. Especially the electric versions you can get nowadays.
Comment · 1 year ago
People that I have seen substitute with vaping seem to get more addicted to that.
Comment · 1 year ago
I don’t think you are the hero in this story. Pretty terrible behavior.
Comment · 1 year ago
I have interviewed Turkish people that did not have Cloud experience as their large companies (e.g. banks) were not allowed to use US cloud services. Seems like that was wise now.
Comment · 1 year ago
I've worked with many and it was always Windows, with some use of MacBooks in recent years. Never once seen Linux desktops.

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