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Re:Swedes rebelling against a cashless society (2018) on Friday March 06, 2020 @07:04AM (#22502935)
Not sure how Uber works in Sweden but in Kenya you can call a number and give your location and destination and they will send an Uber to you and you can pay the driver in cash.
Re:The trouble with indiscriminate tree-planting in Africa on Thursday October 31, 2019 @11:57PM (#21416158)
Why?
Re:Old coal mines can be underground food farms on Monday December 03, 2018 @04:22AM (#18587410)
When I see all these high tech plans to grow food in developed countries, I always wonder how developing countries who sell food to developed countries will get reliable markets.

But then again no one owes poor countries a decent livelihood.

Re:Ask HN: Do you use windows for development? on Thursday July 19, 2018 @02:47AM (#17564351)
Yes. I develop on both Ubuntu and Windows.

I mostly do Node.js and Android development so I can work exclusively in Linux but some of my customers install my software on Windows. Always good to see whether everything works on Windows.

Also the fact that they kept together.

Would be interesting to know if at some point they were separated and if not, how they kept together in the dark.

Re:De Beers admits defeat over man-made diamonds on Wednesday May 30, 2018 @02:36AM (#17185557)
I also do not have data on almost all the food that I eat.
Kenya banned plastic bags last year and the difference is remarkable. A lot less trash floating around.

https://www.nema.go.ke/index.php?option=com_content&view=art...

Good progress, while in Kenya a national roll-out was postponed because of high global demand for the vaccine.

https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Demand-for-cervical-cancer-vac...

Re:Google's plan to deter aspiring ISIS recruits on Sunday September 18, 2016 @02:12AM (#12524165)
When can we start seeing ads targeting Americans with links to the disastrous effects of "regime changes" and invasion of countries to effect "democratic change"?
Re:State of African internetworking [pdf] on Tuesday May 24, 2016 @02:35PM (#11764294)
Which University was this?
Good to hear that you have visited my home country before.

All the best.

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