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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
>Don't you review your charges regularly? I work at a bank, and you would be surprised how many people don't know how much they have in the bank until they get the message saying there's no money. so many people do this.
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8y ago
I worked closely with local government for a 12 years now. This is just a small rural county (15k residents maybe) in the midwest US, so not much more than cows, fields and meth. I can't think of a single person I worked with and talk
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
I just signed up for this (all online, never had to talk to anyone) maybe 6 months or more ago. I used it when it was "MyUSPS" too. Neither (at the time) required any external forms of anything. I just created my account, put my
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
Yup. This is all my own mail. When I switched ID to the new address, I no longer received emails of mail going to my old address automatically. So there's that.
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
I use this service, and when I signed up there was nothing to verify I was who I was. I just put in my address, created an account, and within a day or so could get scans of mail sent to my e-mail. This is pretty great too. I moved about
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
Could you share how much your bill is a month, vs how much the unlimited is? Or point me to a site with that info? I'm curious on what the pricing differences are.
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
Yeah. The cool kids hate the popular stuff. It's been like that for as long as I can find out. I think it just comes with the territory. You have people shitting on China, US, Russia, then the next post is people shitting on the peo
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
Whenever I look for airline tickets, I always use several different browsers (and VPNs when needed) for this exact reason. I don't have proof that any airlines were tracking how many times i refreshed or went to a competitors web site,
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
/not related to this thread, but interesting experience ahead: The Amish around me were allowed to have electricity, but it could not be inside the house. So they built a porch, turned it into a greenhouse looking room, and put all the
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
I had that same cable before and ended up going back to the normal usb c cable for charging my Pixel. It worked, but it seemed to take 2x - 3x longer to charge using that cable than a normal USB C cable. I never tried it on anything else th
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
Theres not really any place "too small" for systems like that that I can imagine anyway. we only have 15 people here and we implement filters like that. or in a rough pinch, use one of those free external DNS servers (opendns ma
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
>> "Regardless, if we don't have them parents will think we're behind the times and the reputation and parent satisfaction will fall." In a previous life, I worked at quite a few schools (public and private) as a c
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
Their argument seems to be more venting about Apple not selling a phone they want, rather than smartphone addiction.
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
Not for all. I'd like to think that most people could take a few days off for it, but can't pay for rent and food without working. Even working on the farm, I rarely could take a sick day. Cows won't milk themselves and you
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8y ago
My brother is a mechanic and both worlds have so many similarities. We joke that the big difference is that I got AC during the summer and he doesn't.
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
There's way too much profit for shipping costs to be any sort of factor in this. Spend a few hundred (even after losing a few shipments) and you can still easily make it back with one good shipment getting through. Honestly, I think th
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
You forgot the part about forcing you to sign paperwork saying you'll pay everything insurance doesn't before you see anyone. That's how I went from being told I was only getting charged $100ish and wound up being forced to p
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8y ago
>> Many people seems uncomfortable with that, which is interesting. The part I'm uncomfortable with is how do we know that the cameras are setup correctly? What third party company is actually receiving the tickets before sendin
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8y ago
A friend had an expunged disorderly conduct when he was 13. We were in our 20s, and were detained by the Canadian border for about 9 hours. Then they escorted us back because of the disorderly. The second time I got detained was only for
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8y ago
>> Why is there so much "whataboutism" whenever anyone brings up these issues? It's not just these types of threads either. Any thread that has Apple, Microsoft, Google, or pretty much everything eventually devolves in
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8y ago
I've had two separate "Documents" folders on a few different machines before. I never used those folders, but they both showed up in my home directory and could contain different data. I'm sure they were something diffe
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
>> The best way to learn this stuff is to travel alone. Doing this helped me so so much. The only issue I had is it gets very difficult to form long lasting relationships when you're on the road all the time. But it worked on g
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
Hell yeah they can. At will work states and all. The other states just have to find a reason to can them so i imagine its "somewhat" more difficult.
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LeftTurnSignal
8y ago
They require that here too. If you live in town or within a certain area you can get exempt from it if you're parents sign some papers.
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8y ago
I used an adblock package in pfSense but not OpenWRT. The issues I had with pfSense's package was it wasn't nearly as configurable as pi-hole and it used up a bit too many resources on the Soekris 5505 box. I had to uninstall it
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8y ago
My take on their comment was that they do have a separate wifi connection that is just their phone, vacuum device and an access point with no internet on any of them that is physically separate from the rest of their network. I'm with
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LeftTurnSignal
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/not relevant to the article, but sort of relevant to your comment. When I was 11 I was in the hospital. A nurse was going to replace my IV. She spent 45 minutes trying to find a vein in either arm. She got another nurse and within
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8y ago
I really don't understand why everything has to be black or white with any of this stuff. All this would take to keep both sides happy is a little link with "more info" below it. Why things like this are so difficult, I will
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8y ago
Capitalism is one reason people have told me. Then they bitch about their jobs going to a foreign country and really get offended when I use Capitalism back at them. I still don't know.
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8y ago
At home I used Centurylink's "home" class of their DSL connection. At work we had Centurylink's dedicated ethernet connection. I could never really watch youtube at home because it would pause, buffer, play 5 seconds,
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