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by MafellUser 4y ago
> given my tax rate it's basically pointless looking for extra work. but you can claim £1,000 of trading allowance per year if registered as a sole trader!
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by MafellUser 4y ago
>When it comes to growth, Britain’s politicians will the ends but not the means. They run scared of the homeowning elderly, who turn up to vote and make up a growing share of the electorate. So tax rises are heaped on businesses and work
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by MafellUser 4y ago
2. His point is everyone shares the same help so he's correct in saying he got no (extra) help.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
OTOH learning how to debug cmake will guarantee your employment for life so there's an incentive.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Best of luck with this project. Tooling is probably the hardest to migrate since literally everything depends on it and you can't really it parts by parts, also it is the classic if it doesn't break don't fix it. Would be ama
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by MafellUser 4y ago
What's crazy is just a few years ago that TC was only available for IBD. Even if the trajectory is only down after the 1st year bonus, you can hop off after the paycheck. Now that money can only be found in tech. 200k is roughly ICT4 a
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Argentina (?)
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Dl-Librescore – Musescore Downloader(github.com)
1 points by MafellUser 4y ago|0 comments
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by MafellUser 4y ago
125 million barrels that's like 6 days worth of US daily consumption. It's crazy how much oil the US consumes on a daily basis.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Not in a while. We don't manufacture sheet goods here, everything is imported. Loads from Europe, loads from China, loads from Russia, so I don't see how the supply can improve in the near future. British Gypsum (owned by Saint-Go
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Sawn wood is cheap to store but kiln dried and processed much less so. JIT also means you can't just build a lot of warehouses quickly to store them. And we're not even talking about the supply chain disruption, or the bottlenecks
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by MafellUser 4y ago
I would be LOST without my HP 12C. The reverse Polish input makes sense to me.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
> "Extended Video Storage: You can store your Ring videos for up to 180 days. Video storage defaults to 30 days." They NEVER delete ANY video, just hide your access away. I had some footages way back in 2019 that I could still
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Previous discussion here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31557179
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Before people say 'Hey that's can't be true'. It is (sorta): > In America, the style of grammar used in academic, government, and professional situations is called Standard American English. There is no official gover
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Britain proposes safety net against failing stablecoins(reuters.com)
3 points by MafellUser 4y ago|1 comments
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by MafellUser 4y ago
house.gov and senate.gov both have public tallies on bills. https://clerk.house.gov/Votes https://www.senate.gov/legislative/votes_new.htm
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by MafellUser 4y ago
> Inward immigration has gone UP since Brexit While this holds some truth in general it's wrong: https://migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/briefings/eu... https://www.ons.gov.uk/peopl
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by MafellUser 4y ago
This policy is 100% voter appeasement and only to score political brownie points. If you graduate from a top Uni you'll have no issue getting a Tier 2 sponsorship (which costs less than £1000 per year plus some £200 per case for a comp
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by MafellUser 4y ago
This is just a reversal of a decision by Theresa May's Home Office back in 2012. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/major-changes-to-student-... They claimed it was to get rid of degree farms where 'scho
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Nope, on the transcript it's /4.0. It's absurd I know.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
At Columbia you can score an A+ which corresponds to a 4.33. So you can graduate with a 4.33/4.0 GPA [1]. Comparing GPAs across Universities is just pointless. [1] https://www.registrar.columbia.edu/content/grade-p
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by MafellUser 4y ago
The BBC is one of the few public-type institutions where it enjoys a certain level of independence from the government, since it's mostly funded by the viewers [1]. No matter what you think about the content they produce or the License
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by MafellUser 4y ago
No, but I don't know what percentage of pickup owners have to do those things often enough to justify owning a pickup. On the other, my tool van is my mobile workshop. Tool banks on the sides, workspace and storage in the middle. If I
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by MafellUser 4y ago
In Europe Ford has plans for an electric Transit with a 230 mile range. Having driven both types of vehicle I don't fully understand American's obsession with the pickups. For the same amount of footprint the Transit holds more st
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by MafellUser 4y ago
That goes against Tesla's original mission statements: https://www.tesla.com/en_GB/blog/all-our-patent-are-belong-y... But who knows, 2014 Elon and 2022 Elon seem like two completely different persons.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Well just call them privatized coins, all problems solved!
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by MafellUser 4y ago
substack is basically a blogging platform. Are bloggers journalists? Are cats actually dogs?
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Your last paragraph also described China almost to a tee, I hope your prediction won't pan out.
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by MafellUser 4y ago
Thanks for the link. Loads of software related positions in CA, but also in Denmark and of course Sweden. Do Volvo make cars out of Shanghai exclusively these days?

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