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Re:How to design a house to last 1000 years on Friday January 07, 2022 @06:25AM (#29837839)
Tbh just look at houses in e.g. Luebeck, Germany or other old european cities. Some houses still in use have their foundation over 700 years ago and even survived 2 WWs. So, there you go -> thats how to build.
"VP of engineering", not Business, you need to look closer before writing something like your theories...
Re:California bans private prisons on Thursday September 12, 2019 @05:16PM (#20956550)
Fun thing, I just watched this a couple days ago:

https://youtu.be/wtV5ev6813I

spoiler: no private prisons in Germany

THIS is basically what I feel is the reason why most german software companies are lacking success in international competition... Disclaimer: I'm german, have software engineering degree and hate german conservative company structures not adapting to the 21st century...
Re:Show HN: Observable Notebooks on Thursday February 01, 2018 @04:13AM (#16280501)
There's also some (currently) free cloud version by microsoft available on https://notebooks.azure.com in a preview state, but works great already. (Tested python3 only)
Re:Seeing AI for iOS on Saturday July 15, 2017 @09:18AM (#14776492)
To be honest I guess it's most likely a combiation of their bing speech and vision apis, so as there are android sdks for all of them, you could easily reproduce this as an android app.
Re:Uber is valued at $70B, you can get it at $999 on Friday May 05, 2017 @07:05PM (#14277474)
Actually someone now got the system to trigger a push notification :D