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by afuchs 9y ago
> There's something in the law pertinent to the fact that this guy bought at a retail location, which causes TJ's loss on their commercial real estate which presumably they invest in to reach the consumer public with quantities
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by afuchs 9y ago
It is called the Grey Market. It isn't a legal designation. The first sale doctrine still applies to bulk purchases. If a seller wants to, they can refuse to sell to anyone that they think will latter resell their product. You can go i
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by afuchs 9y ago
There is an expectation that a landlord will maintain and support the properties they rent out.
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by afuchs 9y ago
> ... > Larry and Sergey could fix MV's intransigence very fast. We need to call on tech leadership to take a stand here. It's in their best interest. > ... Haven't they tried, only to have been denied by the City of
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by afuchs 9y ago
Generally, open source projects or volunteer work. Unfortunately, taking time to do unpaid work can be a burden for those working low-wage jobs, or who otherwise exist near or below the poverty line.
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by afuchs 9y ago
Employers generally look for prior experience. You don't need a degree. A degree hardly matters, except as a baseline, often taken into consideration for internships. When interviewing for a job, be prepared to talk about work you have
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by afuchs 9y ago
Open Source and volunteer projects help, if one has time to complete them. If one has to work multiple low-wage jobs to make ends meet, ignoring other burdens, then their options are more limited.
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by afuchs 9y ago
I'm confused? What do you mean by land use issues? Japan isn't using maglev for commercial high-speed service yet. Japanese high-speed trains have steel wheels that make contact with a steel track, just like regular trains. Their
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by afuchs 9y ago
The government and its workers are not immune from litigation either, both have been sued, and successfully held responsible for damages. Actual construction is performed by contractors, corporations that are contracted by the government. I
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by afuchs 9y ago
Are you asking for proof that a speaker has a right to force other people to listen to their argument?
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by afuchs 9y ago
The Subaru BRZ, and its Toyota equivalent (FRS/86/GT86/FT86) sharing the same platform, was designed to be the spiritual successor to the AE86.
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by afuchs 9y ago
Why bother with content that is difficult to access, when you can watch one of the billions of other videos and streams available on YouTube, Twitch, Vimeo, or any other website. If a content owner wants to make access to their content diff
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by afuchs 9y ago
In New York City, it is illegal to move between subway cars, by using the end doors.
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by afuchs 9y ago
For reference, the average salary for a software engineer, in Toronto, is close to $71,000 CAD/year. Taking into account the current CAD/USD exchange rate, brings it to approximately $52,000 USD/year. Each country has differe
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by afuchs 9y ago
Unroll.me made some money from showing their users advertisements. Many of their users assumed that this was the service's only source of revenue. They also sold their user's data [1], prompting backlash from those users. How can
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by afuchs 9y ago
Considering that the Midwest contains the Great Lakes [1][2], how would fresh water fishing be any more labor intensive than in the open ocean? [1] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Lake_Erie#/media... [
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by afuchs 9y ago
Old cars are often used to source parts for the repair of other cars. It's common practice, which has persisted without any major problems. Likewise, 3rd-party repair shops will often harvest parts from old phones, to replace parts in
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by afuchs 10y ago
By what definition is the Model S the fastest production sedan? Its top speed is limited to 155 MPH (249 km/h) 155 mph (249 km/h). Compare that to the Aston Martin Rapide S at 203 MPH (326 km/h), or the more affordable Dodge
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Met police accused of using hackers to access protesters' emails(theguardian.com)
5 points by afuchs 10y ago|0 comments
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YouTube Creators Blog: Restricted Mode: How it works and what we can do better(youtube-creators.googleblog.com)
2 points by afuchs 10y ago|0 comments
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by afuchs 10y ago
The hazards created by this type of equipment are well understood [1]. The problem is that many people do not know about, and are ignorant of those hazards. [1] https://www.osha.gov/dts/osta/otm/otm_iii/o
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by afuchs 10y ago
Bloomberg measured the per capita concentration of people working in jobs or with degrees related to STEM; that is the number of people in STEM fields divided over each metro areas' entire population. Small metro areas that are dominat
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by afuchs 10y ago
Aren't property tax increases in the state of California limited by Proposition 13? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Proposition_13_(197...
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by afuchs 10y ago
I don't think he was talking about verifying the software itself. Even if the software was open source, would it have been formally verified to make sure it has zero bugs? It is better to check the calculations by hand to make sure tha
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Suppression of Buffalo Billion spending records [including a Solar City factory](investigativepost.org)
1 points by afuchs 12y ago|0 comments
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by afuchs 13y ago
A few unlicensed wireless systems exist, namely, Ubiquti's AirMax ( http://www.ubnt.com/ ) and Cambium's ePMP ( http://http://www.cambiumnetworks.com/ ). The problem is that these systems ar
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by afuchs 13y ago
Why isn't the Android based Google TV the "Android of TVs?" If I remember correctly, most of Google TV was merged into Android itself. http://www.google.com/tv/ http://developer.android.com&#x
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by afuchs 13y ago
Aren't most utility poles and conduits owned by the utility companies? Look up "poll attachment."
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by afuchs 13y ago
http://www.snopes.com/politics/conspiracy/guillotines.asp
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by afuchs 14y ago
The OP's article describes a Swedish school's overreaction to gender bias by forcing behaviour modification on students who display gender-conforming behaviour. This is an overreaction to gender bias issues both real and perceived. Ignoring

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