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Re:GitHub Copilot available for JetBrains and Neovim on Wednesday October 27, 2021 @03:03PM (#29017596)
Re:A stranger secretly lived in my home on Sunday September 12, 2021 @06:27AM (#28499946)
Reminds me of Otto: https://overcast.fm/+U0D9gsAl8
Re:Plans for a new city in the American desert on Tuesday September 07, 2021 @02:55AM (#28441769)
I would like a city from scratch designed by Alain Bertaud.
Re:Amazon workers vote against unionizing in Alabama on Friday April 09, 2021 @04:23PM (#26755627)
Lidl in Germany has a minimum starting salary of 12,50€ per hour. With other benefits like 30 days of vacation.

https://jobs.lidl.de/lidl-als-arbeitgeber/mindesteinstiegslo...

Re:Intel's disruption is now complete on Saturday November 14, 2020 @02:35PM (#25094953)
Reminds me of this article I just read. In a totally different domain, but if there is so much wealth, it is easier to just a part of it, instead of creating new wealth.

https://pedestrianobservations.com/2020/11/13/surplus-extrac...

Re:Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @05:23PM (#23852064)
What good PR is there in being know as scraping other EU countries of it’s tax dollars? Ireland would still had good tech employment as the only sizable English speaking country left in the EU.
Ashes Ashes has a great episode on it, basically with every wash, your clothes looses micro plastic, especially in the first few times https://ashesashes.org/blog/episode-19-life-in-plastic
Re:France’s new high-speed trains on Thursday February 28, 2019 @04:52AM (#19270206)
It was once tried at Gare de Montparnasse, but wasn’t too successful.

Most of the TGV traffic is at Paris, where all stations in the city are terminus stations. So you’ll always have one power car at the platform and on the other side you are often constrained by signals.