OldTimeCoffee

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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
It's basically how the US system worked prior to 1976, though the terms were 28 + 28 renewal. Most didn't renew because they didn't make enough money to make the renewal worth it.
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
So then Trademark begins to be used as a copyright extension mechanism and Trademark law has no expiration? That doesn't seem like a good idea.
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
How do you solve the Mickey Mouse problem? E.g., you have a character that has created an "empire" that an organization has the means (cultural/monetary) to prevent their creation from entering the public domain. You have to
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
Because companies aren't buying trucks anymore, they're buying vans instead. Manufacturers have realized that people are buying trucks for their daily driver, so they've optimized the product around that. They've moved t
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
1990 wasn't a Tacoma, it was a T100/Pickup. The Tacoma was introduced in 1995. It weighed 3155 lbs for a 2WD in 1995 not 2700 lbs. You're also comparing the Regular Cab to the Access Cab for length. Regular isn't made an
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
A 1995 Tacoma xtracab length was ~ 200 inches. Today's Double Cab is ~ 212 inches. The Tacoma really hasn't changed in length in over 25 years. They have gotten about 10 inches wider in 2004 and a few inches taller (every model is
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
The problem I've had with it is that not many exchanges trade in it. I've got some from 2014 I want to sell, but I don't even know where to sell it.
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
I can only speak about the Exos drives, but the Ironwolf (Pro) drives are basically just the Exos drives relabeled for the consumer market. I'm actually about to buy 6 14TB Exos x16 drives to replace 7 6TB Exos 7E8 drives that are 5 ye
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
At this point the URL bar is a search bar.
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
I hear this a lot, but it's really not true. Most "pizza places" are small businesses (<50 FTE), so they aren't required to offer benefits anyway. They want part time employees because it offers scheduling flexibility
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
Seagate Exos (x14, x16 or x18) and Ironwolf or WD HC520. Consumer drives, like the Ironwolf drives, are usually more expensive than enterprise. If you have a SAS backplane get SAS because they're cheaper as Chia caused the price of SAT
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
I don't think taxes are a major factor in US immigration, considering the slightly lower taxes are offset by far higher healthcare costs.
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
You've linked a Daily Mail story with a baseless assertion and LEGO themselves said it was because of the logo of the store. The story has the owner of the store holding up a t-shirt of the logo such that it's somewhat obscured an
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by OldTimeCoffee 5y ago
Wireless is a worse product than wired, but you trade the worse product for the convenience of not having the wire. None of the examples you give match that pattern. SSDs are a better product than HDDs, they trade capacity for speed, but if
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by OldTimeCoffee 6y ago
"But they are “really” rich and can easily access that wealth. They’d just prefer not to." Banks have lending limits. You're assuming the $2mm house isn't leveraged to begin with.
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by OldTimeCoffee 6y ago
A house can't be sold readily. Even if you get in contract ASAP, it's usually 30 days until closing. It's illiquid because 30 days isn't 'readily'. To contrast this with something 'liquid', with a sto
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by OldTimeCoffee 6y ago
Part of the problem is that previously they were a value add as part of a service provider. There was no intent to generate revenue from it because the revenue came from the provider's operations. If I'm building a chat client now