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Sony Xperia Z3 & Z3 Compact. I use one for work and one for personal use. Both are on T-Mobile, in the U.S. (Although T-Mobile briefly offered a branded Z3, mine are both phones I bought from Sony dealers.) Although three years old, the
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If you're simply looking for a pen-pal, you can always write someone in prison. Two sites would be http://writeaprisoner.com/ and http://www.meet-an-inmate.com/ With very limited or no access to email,
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To really answer that question, what are you going to use it for? That drives the memory, display, storage, OS, etc. That said, I usually recommend a Thinkpad T420. You can usually find some decent refurbished ones on eBay.
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Years ago, the non-smokers in my group would go out to breakfast every Friday, to make up for smoke breaks. It was just two blocks down the street to a fast food joint, so it didn't make up for all the time someone might spend on a smo
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"Photo of Meeting Doctored by State Department" is not in the bbc.com headline, which says, "Photo of meeting apparently doctored." Reading the article, it appear that the Afghan government might have doctored the photo:
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Operating locally. I've made a couple of moves with these type of movers. They were local moves and that was the first question when I called them. It was $X an hour, for 2 people, with a minimum number of hours. Typically, they don&#x
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Why answer them witch accurate information in the first place? It's not like the company is going to check and see if you gave the "correct" answers. The answer is what ever you provided the first time. As long as you remembe
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Yes. If I'm listening with headphones. That's the only inconvenience for me, because it means I need to have my phone in my pocket. I usually don't use headphones when it's sitting on my desk. (I invariably move and pull
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Amazon wouldn't need a brick-and-mortar operation. Just log into your account and print out a postpaid shipping label. They keep your purchase history; so, you could look up the order and click a link next to the item. There are far mo
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It's never been acceptable. From the start, Airbnb should have never accepted ads from locations where short-term rentals are against the law. As you said, black list by Zip Code. In addition, they need a way to block addresses on a ca
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This on? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13643045
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A TV series is like a collection of short stories, where the episodes stand alone;aA film is like a novel.
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Leave the bars when they close at 2:00 a.m and take an Uber home; call UberEATS for McDonald's because you're too drunk to drive. I don't know if it's true or not; but, my local McDonald's does a lot of UberEATS bus
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You don't need to speak a language, much less be fluent in it, to use some words from it in a password. Although I am not fluent in any language other than English, I know words in Irish Gaelic, German, Japanese, Spanish, and some othe
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It is a long way; but, groping is not sexual harassment, groping is sexual assault.
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I'll never forget, as a kid, seeing a news report on KDKA, showing a white cat with long fur. The only way to see that the fur was white, was to spread the fur and look at the base of the hairs, as the rest of the fur was an orange-pi
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Why would a family rebuilding their home do a permanent change of address? If you are rebuilding a home, the USPS could simply hold your mail at the Post Office.
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This article is from May 2016. Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11533567
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As someone said on HN a month or so ago, do a temporary change of address. The USPS does not sell this data. You can do one for up to six months; so, if you do two consecutively, it's the same as the permanent change of address informa
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Don't think of it as someone introducing someone because they think they'd hit it off. Instead, "A bunch of us are going to the watch the fireworks, want to come?" You accept and meet someone in the group -- you met thro
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At the end of the article: "'Inventing Utamaro: A Japanese Masterpiece Rediscovered' is at the Sackler Gallery through July 9."
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The majority of U.S. voters who voted. Far more citizens did not vote for anyone, than voted for Clinton or Trump.
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I'd have said the opposite. I'm in my mid 50s and always spell it out; while most people I know in their 20s use "OK."
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I've had three phones where I could listen to the radio -- all three required headphones, so the cord could be used as an antenna. (On my Sony Z3, the "FM radio" is on my home screen; if I don't have headphones plugged i
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Locally (Arlington, VA), the handicapped cannot park at meters for free. Back in the late 1990s, they started their "All may park. All must pay." campaign -- the point being to "remove the value of the handicapped placard.&qu
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Although her TED talk is linked, there is no mention of Jennifer8. Lee's book, "The Fortune Cookie Chronicles." The point of the book is that American-Chinese food and Chinese food in China are different. (The book was publis
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>I'm a non-smoker, but I do not mind people having smoking breaks... but some people get really upset by this. I was in a group where the non-smokers "saved" their smoke breaks and we all went to breakfast on Friday mornin
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The same applies on days I work from home. It sounds corny; but, at home, I put on a navy blue Dickies work shirt. (It gives me a pocket for my phone during long meetings.) At the end of the day, I change clothes, just as I would if I was c
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California regulator cites Uber, alleging lax handing of drunk drivers
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Actually, I would say that the "difference" is that United boarded the entire plane, the tried to get four people to give up their seats. Overbooking happens; but, in my experience, it's dealt with after checking in and befor
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