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Re:Denmark to raise retirement age to 70 on Sunday May 25, 2025 @05:02PM (#44091091)
ku.dk is Copenhagen University, which I would regard as accurate and unbiased.

Wikipedia cites Danmarks Statistik for the population numbers, the official government statistics.

The 2.4m is in 1900, 3.5m in 1930.

Re:Denmark to raise retirement age to 70 on Sunday May 25, 2025 @03:13PM (#44090188)
Around 140k emigrated to USA in 1900-1930 (https://danishvoices.ku.dk/danish-in-north-america/)

Denmark’s population was 2.4m-3.5m in that period (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Denmark)

My Canon EOS R8 can be configured to connect via USB-C as a webcam and works perfectly.
Re:Switching to the i3 window manager on Monday September 06, 2021 @05:45AM (#28432024)
Sway is written in C, though.
Re:When you browse Instagram and find Tony Abbott's passport number on Wednesday September 16, 2020 @03:41AM (#24490413)
That's interesting. The time on market is always listed on Danish real estate websites. And the aggregator sites also have previous listings.
Re:Ask HN: STEM toy for a 3 years old? on Tuesday March 03, 2020 @08:02AM (#22474071)
There are some LEGO Education products that may be relevant.

Maybe something like the STEAM Park set. It uses DUPLO bricks.

Disclaimer, I work there.

Re:Beating C with 70 lines of Go on Wednesday November 20, 2019 @03:58PM (#21588440)
Yes, it's the last column in all the result tables.
Re:Ev3dev: Debian for Lego Mindstorms on Sunday June 18, 2017 @10:02AM (#14580671)
The founder of the project, Ralph Hempel, works for LEGO now.

It's also used internally in LEGO.

Re:Why the Elixir language has great potential on Thursday December 22, 2016 @02:11AM (#13235491)
Phoenix uses IO lists for very efficient templating.

Read more here https://www.bignerdranch.com/blog/elixir-and-io-lists-part-1... and in part 2.

Re:Scala 2.12.0 is now available on Thursday November 03, 2016 @10:30AM (#12864183)
https://gist.github.com/djspiewak/cb72c41ac335a3a9b28b3307be... is a nice intro to the tooling/build setup.