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3y ago
Nobody says you can't - you just need to cite the source, your previous work.
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3y ago
Specifically, they were banned in 1968 in New York City.
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3y ago
I don't, because it would be a massive waste of time. Labor laws vary by jurisdiction, but it's extremely unlikely that "points" like this that have to be accumulated before being cashed out is considered "deferre
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3y ago
>for some reason It's for cost cutting.
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3y ago
They seem like they are just replacing the program with another similar program with an incompatible payout scheme and this is just an excuse to not pay people. >IBM canceled the program at the end of 2023 and replaced it with a new one
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3y ago
When? Recently or back in it's heyday? My cousin worked there from like 1999-2016 or so as an accountant. I've never seen someone so overworked.
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3y ago
It absolutely can be, that's how my team does it. I've also seen teams update wikis for their daily standup.
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3y ago
This is a no-brainer to me - get your degree.
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3y ago
Motor vehicle thefts look down to me https://www.statista.com/statistics/191216/reported-motor-ve...
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3y ago
Home Depot is the best place to buy light bulbs, Walmart will usually do in a pinch, for common light bulbs. Batteries I get at Costco when they go on sale, Walmart if run out before a Costco sale. These aren't items I'd usually b
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3y ago
This just has not been my experience at all. I've never had a problem with a junior asking too many questions. Never. I have, however, had issues with them not asking enough questions.
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3y ago
Most 401ks let you choose the funds to invest in.
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3y ago
>do they still copy the details with a carbon machine? Lol. No. I have more than 20 American credit cards plus a handful of debit cards. The vast majority of can't be copied with those old carbon machines - they are not embossed. Th
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3y ago
>seminal I see what you did there.
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3y ago
In addition to being confusing for non-Americans, it also confusing for Americans because $100 bills in American slang are "Benjamins," not "Franklins." It's most notable use is in the song "It's All About
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3y ago
No, the only real "gotcha" is some employees have their match on a vesting schedule and you lose the non-vested portion of the money if your employment ends before the vesting schedule. These are typically not that very long - a f
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3y ago
The above comment is just an incoherent, off topic rant. Ignore it - it's verbal diarrhea. Employer match is "free money" (there's no "gotcha" other than vesting schedules) and 401k is a part of the American ta
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3y ago
>I am currently paying a ~$150 per month "tax" to AT&T to keep my US number while living abroad I don't know why you're paying so much - you can just port the number to a VIOP provider and pay a few bucks a month.
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3y ago
None of the dick pills mentioned are AmazonBasics brand.
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3y ago
Nobody can provide you with a citation because the specifics will be the wording that's in your individual policy. But, generally, policies require you to maintain the property.
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astura
3y ago
>weren't gas pumps in the US also fill-then-pay until maybe 10-15 yr ago? Yes, you just pumped however much gas you wanted and paid inside. This was before there was credit card readers on the pumps. Closer to 20 years ago.
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3y ago
>A course is 3 in class hours a week over 12-14 weeks typically. After homework and assignments it is ultimately maybe 40-80 hours of content. Huh? I was spending 20+ hours a week on assignments alone in upper level software engineering
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3y ago
What country do you live in?
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3y ago
Buy powder or liquid instead? I use either Cascade powder or the Walmart brand equivalent and only put a teaspoon or so of powder in the cup per load and a few dozen granules of powder on the door for the prewash.
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3y ago
Sounds like you're probably using too much detergent.
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3y ago
They only did this in the last 6 months or so. I used to use Firefox with Teams meetings until recently.
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3y ago
You're wrong - there's not "a lot of avenues" for the trades to make "well over 100k or 200k." Median pay (2022) from the U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS. Welders: $47,540 per year https://www.bls.g
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3y ago
>I really wonder how many people saying this are actually familiar with these careers They are fetishizing these careers because they're totally unfamiliar with them.
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3y ago
Median pay (2022) from the U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS. Welders: $47,540 per year https://www.bls.gov/ooh/production/welders-cutters-solderers... Plumbers: $60,090 per year https://www.bls.gov/
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3y ago
So just work at a B2B company rather than a B2C company? I've only worked at B2B companies my entire career and I've literally never once seen anyone "engaging in practices that abuse others for profit."
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