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Re:Strange Passions: Ugandan Stamps
on Thursday February 09, 2017 @11:05PM (#13613130)
Just a couple days ago I gained a whole new appreciation for stamps after listening to this 99pi podcast about US stamps:
http://99percentinvisible.org/episode/episode-47-us-postal-s...
I found myself genuinely considering starting to collect them.
Re:London’s Lonely Unicorn: Two Frugal Expats and Their Billion-Dollar...
on Thursday February 09, 2017 @01:40PM (#13609573)
This is great, as someone who frequently transfers money from the US to Canada I wish I had known about this sooner. Hopefully they can actually make some money.
Re:CIA Declassified Coldwar Russian Jokes [pdf]
on Monday February 06, 2017 @09:19PM (#13586406)
Seems like the latter
It’s the End of the Copyright Alert System (As We Know It)
Re:CIA Declassified Coldwar Russian Jokes [pdf]
on Monday February 06, 2017 @08:50PM (#13586256)
Best cold war "joke":
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/ReaganBe...
Found from searching for more like OPs
“I see it as being the Uber of the sky.”
Humans X Design
Re:Ask HN: Why do companies outside the US pay so much less?
on Monday February 06, 2017 @04:24PM (#13584196)
>[USA] has the highest GDP per capita in the world
Not quite, it has the 18th highest. Below Hong Kong, Switzerland, and Ireland all who pay less for engineering.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/...