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by appleiigs 5y ago
I was about to post the same comment: price is set at the margin. Also, if you look at the 5% in different ways, it becomes more significant. In your neighbourhood across Canada, 1 in 20 of the houses is owned by a foreigner. Now if you con
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by appleiigs 5y ago
> People understand those with talent are setting the steps to be performed and are the sleuths with the hound nose for fraud. Clients are paying paying for that talent and the experience. This is too generous. The talent and experience
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by appleiigs 5y ago
I'll try using one as a wrist rest. In a cold room I can dress warm, but can't type with gloves on. The Jayne Mansfield hot water bottle would warm me up in more ways than one!
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by appleiigs 5y ago
I'm hoping Julia gets its killer app that can launch it to the next level like Rails or Numpy. Julia has a lot of pleasantries, but not enough to pry me away from what I'm productive with. There's certain amount of switching
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by appleiigs 5y ago
No, it's not binary as you make it out be. There is a wide spectrum of CEOs skills and compensation. A SVP, VP, or even director level person at Apple (and the like) could be CEO of Mozilla (and would be happy to take a CEO title and
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by appleiigs 5y ago
The push towards green energy has reduced investment in coal, oil & gas and pipelines. This has pushed up energy prices. Sustainable energy can't be built fast enough. This is not transitory.
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by appleiigs 5y ago
It's because BJJ is a game. You power up by learning new moves, then have to fight against new stronger opponents. Then you have to learn more moves. The game design of other martial arts isn't as deep and complex. Security people
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by appleiigs 5y ago
Check out this book: "Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World" by David Epstein. I bought it, but haven't read it yet. It's highly rated on Amazon.
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by appleiigs 5y ago
Exactly, mom & pop shop doing it for the money too. Mom & Pop good at making pies, you’re good at fixing cars. Instead of bartering, you exchange cash. Mom & Pop happy their car is fixed, you get pies in return. Everyone is happ
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by appleiigs 5y ago
> the drop was due to the Russian government blocking us in an attempt to monopolize the mobile electronic diary market. I’ll save this story for later I kinda want that story right now lol.
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by appleiigs 5y ago
Even if scripting language is the slowest, Ruby programmers say you need to include dev time in the equation which Ruby and Python optimize
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by appleiigs 5y ago
When going out for dinner was only for special occasions.
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by appleiigs 5y ago
Yes, install Ubuntu. On a Mac, even if I turn off Messages, messages still come through[1]. In addition, non-stop reminders or calendar items or upgrade messages that I try to dismiss but keep coming back. In Ubuntu, you will need to turn
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by appleiigs 5y ago
OK Please ask them in whatever language they speak.
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by appleiigs 5y ago
You can make the things on screen bigger on the 27” to match laptop.
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by appleiigs 5y ago
Thanks, looks interesting. FYI: the FAQ says this about the light: Yes, this is possible. You can do so by pressing the key combination "Fn"+"A".
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by appleiigs 5y ago
Maybe it’s only 0.06% because we are over-reacting. And it’s not over.
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by appleiigs 5y ago
Stock options can be a lot different than equity depending on how it's structured. The options I was given was a cash payout of market stock price minus exercise price. More like a cash bonus. If I ran a small bootstrapped company, I&#
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Extortion Scams and Review Bombing Turned Goodreads into Authors Worst Nightmare(time.com)
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by appleiigs 5y ago
>Their own forks of popular apps? They do their own apps. It's actually one of their most frequent criticism - they recreate the wheel in building their own apps instead of focusing on the OS. And they do it for consistency, which
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by appleiigs 5y ago
the conspiracy theory is that spuz is the domain squatter! or is that Occam’s razor
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by appleiigs 5y ago
Health detriments of sitting all day are also pretty well established and commonly accepted by doctors. Don't know where pnut was going with that lame comment.
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by appleiigs 5y ago
I disagree with the J. Kenji Lopez-Alt suggestions. He is too extreme/OCD for beginners. A much more accessible source is Harold McGee who wrote "On Food and Cooking - The Science and Lore of the Kitchen". McGee reviews the
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by appleiigs 5y ago
Scam works well since it is assisted by HN truncating the link. Then assisted by Apple because when i long press to see URL on iPhone it loads the website preview before i can see if it’s safe to click.
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by appleiigs 5y ago
I understand generating content, but how do you generate links? Or did you mean generating content will generate links?
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/05/24/belarus-flig...
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by appleiigs 5y ago
As a consumer when I buy a product I expect it to be a finished product with minimal bugs. If it does have bugs it should be remedied/fixed and I shouldn't have to pay for it (similar to a warranty). If there are new features, I&#
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by appleiigs 6y ago
I’m on MS Teams video calls a lot. It’s fine for speed, except sometimes the connection drops for a minute. I assume because a satellite is not overhead at that time. Supposed to improve as more satellites are sent up.
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by appleiigs 6y ago
I’ve had 80km/h winds and it’s just sitting on the bare ground without being fastened. Also had -25C temp and knee high snow drifts. No issues.
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Warren has addressed not investing in tech. Automobiles were a major tech advancement, but car companies always have struggled. Airplanes were also a major advancement but always struggled. A top technology company can usurped by a new comp

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