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A few times Ive literally used an aggregator booking site at the lobby desk after asking to stay longer, and the hotels price is higher than online. I've assumed they do this as a combination of lazy tax plus they don't want to un
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I doubt this is true. While many variable I suspect it's more about phases. Company has a growth focus phase so the books are opened and people can hire away to get stuff done. There always more that can be done so they keep hiring, us
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3y ago
Wouldn't this be something like Avada/Divi added to wordpress? By all means go for it but I imagine it's needs a significant team to get close to their product features plus people generally don't want a monthly fee.
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3y ago
I dont think Namecheap is bad, abut also not the best. I have a Namecheap account but steering away from it because; - Login system is annoying. Needs a longer cookie system on the 2FA, and then only use 2FA when doing significant changes,
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3y ago
Another one to consider is a Suzuki Jimny. These are smaller again. You see people who cut off the back and add a tray. Great little things that get around well. I have a 2002 Hilux in the 2.7L four-cylinder. These things tend to be fairly
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4y ago
I suspect it would. Off the cuff, one or more jet skis sitting outside of limited zone til ~10min before then goes for it. Would be hard to round up fast, especially if a handful of them. Im sure if people put their heads to it and knew the
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4y ago
> so many wonderful engineers can't produce a source of income other than the search engine? I get the essence of the comment and agree somewhat, but also feel; There are plenty of other areas driving big revenue like adsense, youtu
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4y ago
"efforts to tighten agricultural child labor laws have repeatedly failed because of opposition from Republicans in Congress and farm lobbying groups. They argue that such changes would hurt family farms and make it harder to teach kids
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The boat removal requirement seems open to abuse of people attempting to 'protest' Musk, especially considering his post twitter profile these days where they might conflate unrelated grievances with him to SpaceX. I wonder if the
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4y ago
Couldn't the same be said of Google, or especially search engines in general during the early internet days? For me, I dont know if ChatGPT will be significant or the Palm Pilot to todays iPhone, but I do feel this AI path is going to
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My daughter got a robotic arm kit at arpund that age and loved it. Great blend of mechanics and software. Side point, if they like this check if there are robo Lego leauges in you area. Great extracurricular activity for kids.
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What I don't understand is why a couple of the higher quality tractor companies have not started pushing hard to brand "we support repair" and having available online manuals and software to support this. This seems a perfec
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4y ago
Is this true? Greens sometimes have influence in balance of power, but ultimatly they are a smaller party with limited influence or policy making decisions. Logically that view seems to look at one side of the position only, if they had the
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In Australia the ATO will pre-populate some amounts. Its your job to check and agree this is correct. If incorrect, you update to the correct amount and submit. Feom there it's up to the tax office to choose to investigate further or n
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> so 100+ people all spend an hour waiting for their 30 second slot. This is a real issue at big companies. I wonder if there needs to be a standard format where the host starts each issue by quickly saying issue number and relevant peop
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It's not just a connection. Its a connection anywhere in relevant countries. That 'anywhere' is a big difference. So if your in a urban location, its not mean for you, price sux. If you have a cabin in hte middle of nowhere,
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Am I being unfair, but doesn't this article seem a bit of a selfish whine. I feel sometimes we forget how amazing the things humans are doing to. We had a person and his teams literally build re-usable rockets and then blanket the eart
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Starlink cells are 25km. It's quite easy to be semi rural and within 25km of town. If town people get/need starlink it will congest. Im been watching this as this is a potential issue for my location. So far speeds are OK and usua
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I've often wondered if places that have no reception would become popular for holidays. Places you truly can't check into work, or have them call you. Or if you have kids force the family to go oldschool and switch offscreens. The
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Is a 30 year fixed mortgage common where you are? I'm Australia and they don't exist. About 25% of people have fixed mortgages and this is usually for 2-3 years so this view doesn't apply here. Also regarding job hopping, tha
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Quite a coincidental headline to read one day later: "Principal fired after Florida students shown Michelangelo statue" https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-65071989
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> Debtors over savers. This is well documented in econ textbooks - inflation is a transfer of wealth from savers to debtors, because debtors can pay back their debts with less valuable money. Wouldn't this be true when interest rate
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Also who defines 'porn'. Is porn any photo that shows nudity, or where do you draw the line on vanilla videos vs more extreme. You might end up with devices blocking all photos of a woman topless, or naked men, even art. Does Mich
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Also Australia. My experience is different. We absolutly have a bunch of pokies room, but these go hand in hand with pubs, bistros and other standard entertainment options. The only thing pokies seem to have largely wiped out is the live mu
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Side note: As a marketeer I feel Google need to lay off 'the next big thing' launches. Set up some alpha/labs environment so tech interested people can go there and not allow launches til products hit a critical user number.
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I've driven around with my mask on. You're busy and having worn it for hours already you dont really think or notice it, until you do half way to your destination type thing. Aligning someone wearing a mask in their car to so mass
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Country dependent answers here. In Australia most trade accounts use 'Chess' system which basically means when they buy shares they buy them in the account holders name so you own them and if the broker collapses it's not a p
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What does a bank run look like at this level of corporate holdings? They can hardly ask for a few hundred million in cash. Are they moving money from one bank to another, spreading money across banks to reduce single points of failure. Mayb
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Maybe you're right. Do you have anything specific to base it off? I've seen a few Kutcher talks and he seems very genuine about his desire to do this work and save kids from the worst of fates.
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Kutcher works with Thorn to help reduce peodophilia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorn_(organization)
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