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3,590karma·386submissions·May 13, 2016
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Isn't this the exact same everywhere else? Your boss wants to know how long you'll spend on a job; if you tell him 30 days and spend 30 days you're just good at estimation. If you do it…
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They mention this as a way to recycle plastics, but for me this seems like a perfect way to get lots of tiny plastic particles out and into the environment once the road starts to wear.
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Thanks for suggesting the book, added it to my list of things to read!
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You might also like this story about a dive in Boesmansgat: Raising the Dead[0] [0] - https://www.outsideonline.com/1922711/raising-dead …
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The problem here as seen from Amazon's point of view isn't that someone broke the rules, it's that they were busted for doing so. Same with Apple and any other corp where a contractor v…
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Although a Norwegian, I had to look this up. The line of succession in Norway is limited to the descendants of the living king, so as a result the list is fairly short with just 7 eligible candidates.…
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A similar thing exists in Norway. For auto-payments you have to register every agreement in the web portal of the bank*, and only after that can they withdraw money automatically. You can also set lim…
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Isn't this what the article was criticizing in the first place? A bunch of white people pretending to care by doing a meaningless change?
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This is more or less correct; a car with studded tires will average around 20kgs of asphalt dust over a normal winter season.
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The problem for most countries is that it can be decades between hosting two Olympics, meaning that facilities are either worn out not fulfilling the current Olympic technical requirements. Also; very…
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This is changing somewhat though. Several of the larger cities in Norway are struggling with poor air quality during winter, so studded tires have either been banned or require you to pay a tax in ord…
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She's been released it seems, but has been "Censored by the state of Florida until further notice." according to her twitter feed. https://twitter.com/GeoRebekah/st…
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Chances are that Norway did it because of the EU as a member of EFTA.
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Not really; MMO is just a massively multiplayer online game, it doesn't have to be an RPG. It could just as well be an FPS, RTS or any other genre...
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