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AFNobody
8y ago
To be 100% honest, if they offered $80k and military level benefits I bet you a ton of people would take that offer as long as it was guaranteed in writing they would be in the US writing code. Most developers are mediocre and paid in the $
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Just look at alot of paleo diets....they try to replace the carb calories with fat/protein. The reality is most people should be eating large amounts of vegetables (not starchy ones like corn), meat once a day, some fruit, some milk pr
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I was replying to someone arguing he couldn't. I didn't say he should. Not sure why you even typed that, honestly.
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It wouldn't be the first time someone illegally entered a country or smuggled something via boat. And yes, someone like Kim Dotcom has the resources to try.
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8y ago
SMS and phone calls were never secure.
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8y ago
Google for 5 years, build up a nest egg. Then work wherever.
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Is anyone else under the impression this is just going to further cement the right-wing-nut majority on the Supreme Court for 40 years? Kennedy was the only genuinely party neutral Jurist appointed by either party. They are going to replace
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8y ago
Yeah it kinda is but you know it exists and could "acquire" it if you wanted. In China, you wouldn't have that option.
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Yeah. I haven't given my GV number out in awhile but I still have several ppl who only use that # for me.
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8y ago
https://support.google.com/fi/answer/6246240 If only they didn't break Google Voice if you used it.
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8y ago
Disagree if you wish but it's mostly an economic decision.
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8y ago
If a theater accepts a 50% shakedown on concessions it makes one wonder if all theaters are that desperate to fill seats these days.
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8y ago
You are blaming the GOP (whose economic policies are the primary driver of low birth rates) for electing Trump. Good job!
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8y ago
The only people I have seen give your advice are bad managers. :) We aren't going to agree.
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8y ago
True, I agree under an ideal framework including a form of insurance for parental leave could also work in place of the negative income tax.
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Not if the penalties harsh enough that a decent lawyer will take an average case on spec. You need to remember the effectiveness of a law is penalty * odds of getting caught. You just need to make discrimination unattractive financially and
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You basically quoted word for word multiple times what a petty and vindictive manager I worked for about a year said repeatedly in almost all your posts.
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> We agree, societally, that we shouldn't discriminate against parents. However, we don't live in a world where a business is spared the cost incurred by that. The policy solution is: - A per-child negative income tax sufficien
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8y ago
Blackberry is just a skin of Android these days.
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> From the manager's POV, OP wants an exception to some policy (written or unwritten). If you want to get away with exceptions you need more than the normal adversarial relationship. No workplace is ever perfect but there is a diffe
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> Perhaps but in this case better for who? It doesn't seem to me that - for most Americans - allowing the Chinese to steal our technology and then underprice our businesses with cheap labor is beneficial. - China's labor prices
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- The manager and you have an equal relationship if you are any good at your job as you can replace the manager if you want to. - This whole "you must submit to your boss" attitude beyond performing the assigned tasks is absurd.
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-12/u-s-infla... > A separate Labor Department report on Tuesday illustrated how higher prices are pinching wallets: average hourly wages, adjusted for inflat
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> Not everyone has the skills to run their own business. Some people prefer to be part of a team and not at the top of the pyramid. They get satisfaction by contributing. Working 60+ hour weeks for a paycheck that can get gotten elsewher
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You are aware it literally has a train line through it used by no less than the LA metro right?
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Gitlab has mirroring as an option.
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A dam built on a 1920s understanding of geology and dam construction is your argument. And you are ignoring the fact they are trying to tunnel through something with very similar geology. Okay.
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Have you bothered to look around when you drove through it? The amount of tunneling/demolition involved is quite viable. lol.
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> Its literally my #1 concern about the area. If the wave rises to the point that I can never achieve housing stability without a 1.5 hour commute, I'll move (just as so many of my friends here have). Colorado and Portland are next,
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Correct, there is no freeway that passes through those impassable mountains. /s
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