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Re:The Hidden Tax Trap for SaaS Founders in Germany on Friday November 15, 2024 @07:24AM (#42146264)
Move to Belgium and get a whopping 0% capital gains tax
Re:Fairbuds: In-ear with replaceable batteries on Tuesday April 09, 2024 @04:25PM (#39983860)
Advocate of the devil, but I've never replaced my earbuds / headphones because of the battery life. Usually one of them gets lost, or actually crushed and breaks.
Re:Redis Adopts Dual Source-Available Licensing on Thursday March 21, 2024 @06:20AM (#39776777)
the tidal systems are insanely vast and powerful. the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun is so large that even if you deploy a massive amount of kits on a small surface, you're unlikely to have an impact on the tides. theoretically it's possible, but it'd require an implausible scale of deployment
Re:eBird: A crowdsourced bird sighting database on Wednesday November 04, 2020 @02:30PM (#24992249)
https://observation.org/ has existed for a few years. It's been used for all kinds of observations ranging from plants to birds.