MatthewMcDonald

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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
Why wait until you're a victim? It's much easier to prevent significant damage to your credit history than it is to repair it. The hassle with credit approvals is pretty minimal; people generally know ahead of time when they'
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
It looks like a new address is generated for each transaction.
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
I wasn't aware that charges weren't filed beforehand; that sounds very suspicious. After reading the other responses (and doing a bit more reading), it does seem like the prosecutor used his discretion, just not in an obvious way.
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
While I agree that the amount of discretion is too high, Darren Wilson was not "let go" by the prosecution; the grand jury decided that there was not enough evidence to indict him.
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
You can target a group of specific users. There are some restrictions (minimum group size) but there are ways around it.[1] [1] http://mysocialsherpa.com/the-ultimate-retaliation-pranking-...
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
>How was the title not appropriate? I'm not arguing that what you submitted as the title is not an accurate summary of the article; HN guidelines are that you're supposed to submit the original title of the article, and only su
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
HN's Guidelines say to use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
There are several situations where I would be perfectly fine with 480 if it meant I didn't have to deal with loading issues. Watching a cartoon in a lower resolution doesn't detract much from the experience (IMHO).
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
The pop-up with the result just shows a blank screen until I double-click it. (Chrome 35 on Mac)
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
Updated. Sorry about that, I hope I didn't ruin it for anyone.
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
Warning: spoilers ahead For anyone not familiar with this reference, there is a scene where a German officer realizes that the other officers he is speaking with are actually Americans in disguise. He notices because the American indicated
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by MatthewMcDonald 12y ago
Actually, there's a much cheaper option if you pay the installation fee of $300.[0] This works out to $25/month over one year. While $300 is a significant amount (especially for people with lower incomes), it is an option and is a