PI

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by PI 18y ago
Zattoo is illegal because they are planning to insert advertisements in between moving from channel to channel, and in the UK advertising is not allowed on BBC channels because we the British public pay the license fee. See: http://blogs.g
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by PI 18y ago
Zattoo is illegal (in the UK), as it doesn't have any partnerships with the TV channels as well as the fact that we have to pay a license fee and the TV Licensing people can't track "illegal" users of the service. And to be honest, TV is cr
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by PI 18y ago
I make it a point NOT to read TechCrunch.
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by PI 18y ago
Dup. See http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=202509
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by PI 18y ago
too be honest, i liked it before, not to keen on the new design too much white space for my liking.
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by PI 18y ago
And your view is exactly why the USA is 37th on The World Health Organization's ranking of the world's health systems, below countries like Colombia (GDP $337.286 billion), Chile (GDP $163.792 billion) and Costa Rica (GDP $56.777 billion).
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by PI 18y ago
sorry, I didn't want this to turn "political" (I don't think this is the right setting), and not for one minute do I think the NHS is the be all and end all, but for someone in my position (a person with a serious medical condition) I don't
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by PI 18y ago
Although this won't help you (unless you're considering moving to the UK ;)) but I'm glad that we've got the NHS (National Health Service) just looking at some of these costs, $300 a month for health insurance! it makes my head spin. For me
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by PI 18y ago
because it doesn't add anything to the "conversation"...
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by PI 18y ago
hopefully no one here will rise to your bait.
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by PI 18y ago
I use BBEdit, it's expensive but It's the only text editor I feel comfortable using.
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by PI 18y ago
agreed I've pirated s/w which would have been to expensive to buy purely to learn new skills, however I suppose, I was lucky when I was taking my first steps with Photoshop my uncle bought me a copy.
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by PI 18y ago
to put it simply Vitamins do not work. Why not have a walk into town at lunch time?
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by PI 18y ago
thanks for this one, have just started to download them all now.
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by PI 18y ago
that's probably true, but heck you've got to do something to quench the boredom.
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by PI 18y ago
If you're talking business books try The Rebel Sell "How the counter culture became the consumer culture". and I book I love for it's story telling is Boo Hoo "$135 million. 18 months... a dot.com story from concept to catastrophe".
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by PI 18y ago
Okay, if you enjoy history try The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire (Volume 1) - each volume is around 48hrs each, it might sound like a lot of hours listening but it's a great book and taught me a lot about Roman history. If you're in
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by PI 18y ago
Before I can really concentrate everything has to be just right, I also like to go for a walk before I get started just to clear my head, a regular pattern of sleep helps too (need I mention a healthy diet?).
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Terrorism map goes live(blogs.guardian.co.uk)
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