landosaari·7 เดือนที่ผ่านมา·discussThe UAE has a CT (corporate tax) of 9% since 2023 [0, page 8]This provides an overview [1]For 2026 "The UAE's tax system is getting stricter. Not in rates. In enforcement." [2][0] https://mof.gov.ae/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Federal-Decree...[1] https://mof.gov.ae/en/public-finance/tax/corporate-tax/[2] https://www.kayrouzandassociates.com/insights/uae-tax-change...
landosaari·7 เดือนที่ผ่านมา·discussSee Bullerby syndrome [0][0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullerby_syndrome
landosaari·ปีที่แล้ว·discussIn South Korea pet strollers outsold child ones [0].DINKWAD (Dual income, no kids, with a dog) is rising [1]. Hospitality is changing to accommodate this [2].[0] https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/lifestyle/trends/20231226/sales...[1] https://www.thehistoryofenglish.com/dinkwad-meaning-origin-u...[2] https://rochsociety.com/rise-of-the-dinkwads/
landosaari·ปีที่แล้ว·discussHere is ESA information regarding the asteroid [0][0] https://blogs.esa.int/rocketscience/2025/02/04/asteroid-2024...
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussJeanne Calment gave up smoking at 117 [0].Number of people who also lived past 117 is three [1].Sarah Knauss had a fondness for sweets and hated vegetables [2] lived to 119.Edit: Merely a curio of the people who held number 1 and 2 position of verified oldest people for over two decades.Apologies, if the post suggested otherwise.[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Calment#Health_and_life...[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oldest_people[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Knauss#Health_and_lifest...
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussRelated: Dr. Martin used PINN for creating a gravity model [0] and video [1].[0] https://github.com/MartinAstro/GravNN[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UNtZ4sOVEI
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussFor a sense of the workload, here is an open source curriculum [0][0] https://github.com/Artoriuz/OSEE
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussSpain fined Booking (Dutch company) 413M€ last month.For abusing its dominant position, the post has only 2 points [0].Yet, this one has significantly more comments.The only political aspect is where the company comes from.Forum members then want to speak up.[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41115644
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussRelated post [0] (not having enough).Do US doctors relay this risk to their patients?[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41037116
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussThomas Garrity discussing mathematical maturity [0]Author of All the Math You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School[0] https://inv.tux.pizza/watch?v=zHU1xH6Ogs4
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussBill Hicks on advertising and marketing [0][0] https://yewtu.be/watch?v=tHEOGrkhDp0
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussCould someone explain what happened via telephony?Telegraph->Operator->Rotary->Touch-tone->Cellphone.It would seem everyone of these would be a next step in technology and protocols.Sending a text message via rotary phone is probably not possible. However, calling a rotary phone via smartphone should work.Is there a reason why newer protocols could not be implemented/enforced?Whereby email from proton to tuta (and similar new email services) it acts differently than when sent to the older version of email (current method).
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussRead Kafka's The Trial [0]The protagonist just turned 30.[0] https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7849
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussCursory search yields two things: Flour mills [0] and railway system [1][0] https://www.mnhs.org/millcity/learn/history/flour-milling[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Northern_Railway_(U.S.)
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussSusan Rigetti has a nice overview [0]In this Susan recommends https://www.khanacademy.org/, which is good for most things learned in primary or secondary school.There is an open source curriculum equivalent for an undergrad compromised of MOOC and similar resources [1]Similar to the above is a markdown [2], with a scope directed towards people coming from a CS background.After this perhaps focus more on statistics & data science for metric interpretation. R for Data Science [3] is an option.[0] https://www.susanrigetti.com/math[1] https://github.com/ossu/math[2] https://github.com/NavigoLearn/RoadmapsMarkdown/blob/master/... for computer science/full-roadmap.md[3] https://r4ds.hadley.nz/
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discuss"In business news, 3M and M&M have merged to form, get this, Ultradyne Systems." Simpsons S14E12 [0][0] https://www.springfieldspringfield.co.uk/view_episode_script...
landosaari·2 ปีที่แล้ว·discussFrom details elsewhere [0], Dutch company booking.com could be added.There are probably more that did not make the first round:TelegramSpotify - SwedenOLX - NetherlandsRyanair - IrelandAre some possibilities for the next round.[0] https://open-web-advocacy.org/blog/the-digital-markets-act-i...
landosaari·3 ปีที่แล้ว·discussSorry, have not seen "very receptive".Received a masters degree in STEM from a Nordic country. This somehow rendered me less desirable in being hired?Living on the streets is not what I envisioned while signing up for an university program.
This provides an overview [1]
For 2026 "The UAE's tax system is getting stricter. Not in rates. In enforcement." [2]
[0] https://mof.gov.ae/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Federal-Decree...
[1] https://mof.gov.ae/en/public-finance/tax/corporate-tax/
[2] https://www.kayrouzandassociates.com/insights/uae-tax-change...