I’m starting to think we don’t. I saw an ad for a 2 bed house just down the road from me. They wanted 1000E per month.
It’s not a big house, it doesn’t have a private garden and to my knowledge, based on what I know of the estate, it doesn’t have private parking either. It’s [...]
Anyone know of same?
Where you have repository and code editing and compiler – IDE say – online and nothing stored locally?
Preferably not in a particularly obscure language – something Javaesque would be okay, and I’m looking at things like Python as well.
Needs to be completely browser and remote based for various reasons that I can’t [...]
No person should be a TD for more than 3 terms. I’d like to make it 2 terms but there is a debate for that being problematic.
No person over the age of 60 stands for election. Not being ageist but there are retirement rules in this country and they should apply to politicians also.
No person [...]
Back in the days that I was in college doing a module on translation technology, one of our lecturers talked about a concept of the “green dream”, particularly with respect to translators; how being connected to data communications service would make it possible for you/anyone to export translation services to anywhere in the world because [...]
For various reasons I am looking at going back to college next autumn. In fact, the whole college thing has been under consideration for three or four months but the bastardisation of semesterisation in Irish colleges means that on average, intake is in autumn and that is it. This is in contrast to Germany where [...]
Ronan Lyons has a piece on his blog which is worth a read even though it’s not really anything majorly new in terms of what anyone with an interest in the economic well-being of Ireland should be aware of. He has pointed out that we’re losing a generation of young men to unemployment and education.
The [...]
One of the things which annoys me most about the current crisis is that the only way I can really get through it personally is to depend on the old reliable of “life goes on”.
It’s just I’m concerned at what’s going to happen before life goes on. I’m actually getting to the stage where I [...]
Down. Basically, down. How far down is the problem. I don’t know. And over what time frame, difficult.
But
falling incomes
general CPI deflation
increased property supply
increasing tax burden
increasing interest rates
increasing unemployment
collapse in inward migration
increase in net emigration
This suggests downwards in the short term.
On the other hand
government action by way of moratoria on repossession proceedings
government action on properties securing [...]