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C1sc0cat
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My Boss at BT took Voluntary redundancy and went COBOL contracting he made Bank!
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I was working at British Telecom at the time and we found about 500 or so systems that where running but no longer had any value. And don't get me started on Oracle refusing to provide updated y2k compliant backports!
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You have not got lots of people going on holiday to Italian ski resorts on cheap flights / driving and going back home.
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They haven't got laws on the books to do this? - the UK Passed some enabling legislation in Jan I believe
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Japan is an island, Germany is in the Schengen area and has lots of travellers to and from Italy and other European countries
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And the economy
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Yes the Eu has directives about employment law which are implemented locally.
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That's one of the advantages from an employers POV - and sorry salary is set by market forces.
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You must have a really small place if that's a problem WFH you really need to be able to shut the door.
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At home I have a cheap keyboard to swap to -) The real problem is cheap headsets with poor mics and people not knowing how to turn the fracking gain down. Though at home id just swap out my laptop and stick my works one in and plugin my Cla
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I just love the line "This use of they isn't ungrammatical, it isn't a mistake, it's a feature of ordinary English syntax that for some reason attracts the ire of particularly puristic pusillanimous pontificators, and we
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For example "they must have forgotten to add the catch all redirect in the .htaccess file"
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Yes if both members of couple are trying to work from home in a small flat - I could see some additional stress.
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So Sweden has gone almost cashless but they still have a manual process relying on embossed numbers? In the UK embossed numbers on cards are gone now
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Wow - if you go further down they mention there was a VT100 Demmo scene
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Classified as a destructive device :-) Maybe I should register forgotten-algorithms.com only my ponytail isn't as long as Ian's
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I think Mr Brinn hadn't seen the dumpster fire that is https://twitter.com/bestofnextdoor
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Second comma could have been a - eg "assets - which he" But I agree that there is nothing wrong with that sentence.
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A 50$ share should be split which was my point and tbh if your only investing $50 you should not be investing in individual shares.
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One would have assumed it was the same as Fortran
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shush it makes work for other Lawyers
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Its that nice Mr Googles alerts
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I wasn't in Traffic
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Fix your stock exchanges to have stock splits then like the LSE does.
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Well for PTP have a fallback 2.4 Ghz with a pair of polarised Yaggi's and jack the power up. What I mean by having a pair is have one channel vertically polarised and one channel horizontal double bandwidth
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Yeh any one from Google here if you like to allow us to fine tune the alerts from GSC - I came in today and found 87 non useful alerts in my inbox. I will have a look at the tool and have a play - I assume you can have multiple pages :-) Wo
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An automated email is ok but seeing visually a graph flat line or a monitor turn red is much more likely to get noticed.
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Well 2.4 is effected by rain - I think with 60Ghz you would cut the trees down
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Could be useful for backhaul though for mesh networks outdoors
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This is the 21st century low cost trading has been around for several decades now
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