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by aestra 13y ago
> Why would an scanning service even get into the notebook business? Because they are producing special notebooks that work with their business model, that have the proper bindings so they can easily get the pages out of them. For exampl
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by aestra 13y ago
The solution is obviously to have 2 tiers, a subscription model for heavy users and a per book model for light users.
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by aestra 13y ago
I am very sorry for down voting you, it was a complete accident, my mouse slipped, and now I can't undo my action.
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by aestra 13y ago
>referring to Dorian with phrases like "the alleged Bitcoin founder", and so on That is a correct way to refer to him, even if you didn't believe it was him. al·leged əˈlejd/ adjective adjective: alleged 1. (of an inc
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by aestra 13y ago
>There's no way an out of work computer engineer could not have heard of bitcoin until so recently unless he was living in a cave. The hype of bitcoin was quite large and pretty much anyone computer literate would have heard of it,
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by aestra 13y ago
What? It has been on the HN front page - the day it happened. It was also mentioned in the article. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7358150
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by aestra 13y ago
>only offering search suggestions if the string typed so far doesn't look like a URL How would this work? Lets say I wanted to search for Wikipedia, perhaps because I know there's news about it. How would Firefox know I was goi
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by aestra 13y ago
You know you can remove the search bar, right? Right click in the tab area, select "Customize" and then drag it to the available icons panel. Searching works from the address bar too. It is also probably there still because you ca
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by aestra 13y ago
I don't know about the specifics of PayPal but.... Automatic fraud detection is common and it is based on data analysis. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_analysis_techniques_for_fr... for more info. >Fraud
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by aestra 13y ago
Except compatibility mode is often not compatible. I've run into it a bunch of times where .doc, etc. files just don't render right on new copies of Office. I have had to install old versions of Office to work on certain documents
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by aestra 13y ago
I could find absolutely no evidence of an uptake of mental illness in March on either Google or Google Scholar. The absolutely only thing I can find is this: http://www.healthyplace.com/blogs/parentingchildwithmentalil.
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by aestra 13y ago
>Many states have their own protections as well - a common one is sexual orientation. Sexual orientation is protected federally as well. In 2011 and 2012, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ruled that job discrimination against
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by aestra 13y ago
Did you even read what I wrote? I don't believe either. I don't claim to know anything about the plane. I can't even fathom a guess as to what happened to it. >what makes you think that you can figure it out by yourself? I
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by aestra 13y ago
> ample vacation (15-20 days) 15-20 days is hardly "ample" vacation time.
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by aestra 13y ago
> I say "hi", I ask about the meds he's on, I ask about his time in hospital. Good God, that is awfully rude. Let the man have privacy. Do you want all your coworkers asking about your medical problems, in detail? Do you s
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by aestra 13y ago
>I was the one that the company sent to visit him in the hospital to check on him after his breakdown. What a horrible and terrible breech of the employee's privacy. The employee has a right to privacy in the hospital and not having
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by aestra 13y ago
What the heck makes you think psychosis is very rare? Over 3% of the population will experience it in their lifetime[1]. That isn't "very rare" in the slightest. People might not talk about it, because they are ashamed, there
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by aestra 13y ago
It is absolutely physically impossible to work through a flu, at least for me. The flu is one of the most debilitating disease I've ever had. I literally can't move, much less drive myself to work. You positive you had flu?
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by aestra 13y ago
Not really... Nations (and other organizations) have been carrying out false flag operations since forever. In the 1960s there was Operation Northwoods - a plan by the US government to bomb US civilian aircraft and plant evidence it was Cub
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by aestra 13y ago
Monsanto's seeds reproduce just fine, however if one saves the seeds from their harvest and replants than it is an IP violation. It would be like copying a CD for a friend, very possible but not legal
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by aestra 13y ago
No. It won't tell you if the fabric is too itchy/uncomfortable, just one example.
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by aestra 13y ago
>Instead of "reinventing malls", how about "reinventing" what's left of the downtown shopping district in cities and towns? This is happening, big time. It is insane, when I was growing up the downtown was scary.
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by aestra 13y ago
>and you can't get it from Target/Walmart/Etc, When malls were in their heyday when I was growing up, there was no Target or Walmart. At least not anywhere close to where I lived. >A sanctioned place to hang out with fr
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by aestra 13y ago
>the cost of a funeral? Have you priced these recently? They aren't cheap no matter how you look at it. Yes, I have. We spent 10 grand on my grandmas funeral and she had per bought her plot. Still a luxury item. If it were my choice
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by aestra 13y ago
When one runs into financial problems one cuts back first rather than keeping their lifestyle up. My point was he's putting material objects before time with his family.
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by aestra 13y ago
I think he is just comfortable with his life and can't see out of his own worldview. He believes these things are "bare necessities." This is why I have trouble relating to the middle and upper class and especially this guy.
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by aestra 13y ago
If you take the funeral industry's advice and guidance, you can indeed spend 10-20K on a funeral. We spent 10K on my grandma's and she already per purchased her plot of land. Her casket alone cost something like 5 grand. Of course
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by aestra 13y ago
This has nothing, or very little, to do with healthcare costs. This guy has a lot of debt that he took out before the cancer.
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by aestra 13y ago
Thank you for posting this. It is sad that we all think we are entitled to a piece of the earth for eternity. Not only is it a huge waste of money but a huge waste of land. If everyone who ever lived had a marked grave reserved for them for
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by aestra 13y ago
Norman Borlaug is the father of the Green Revolution. Green revolution agriculture techniques require a massive amount of oil and gas as inputs. Eventually we're going to run out of those. When oil prices start to spike, people will st

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