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Just ends up being basic conversational skills. This reminds me of a time when I asked someone where they lived and they started giving me detailed directions to their house. The context of the conversation and our relationship made me expe
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4y ago
I was a teenager in the late 90s. I don't know how the subject of your parents jobs would come up in teenager conversation. My dad is too lazy for work and I don't even know what job my mom did for a living before she retired. I m
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4y ago
Incredibly bizarre - I literally have zero idea what any of my friends or acquaintances parents did for work when I was a teenager. Parental occupation is simply not a topic of conversation among teenagers. Full stop.
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astura
4y ago
Must be culture or gender specific - I'm over 40 and I've literally never been asked how much money I make. Are you talking about romantic partners?
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astura
4y ago
Yeah, when someone asks about you research as a casual conversation they're only looking for extremely high level summaries. Something like "I research plant metabolism." I could see how a conversation could go very sideways
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astura
4y ago
Agreed, I am an experienced faster. My longest fast was 5 days (no food mon-friday) I've never felt "not hungry" during a fast. I think "I don't even feel hungry" is something people just say to cope. More like
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astura
4y ago
I'm very well aware. The GP was talking about an informal punishment though, not canning.
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4y ago
OTOH, I am 100% sure a robot doctor wouldn't have prescribed me a medicine that interferes with the metabolism of my birth control pills and is pregnancy Category D (known to cause birth defects when taken in pregnancy). A human doctor
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4y ago
It's not a formal punishment, it's an informal punishment from police.
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4y ago
>their local health practice ignored or even refused to listen to a patient. This is not at all what this article is talking about. This article is about people with no symptoms, experiencing no medical problems, going to the doctor to g
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4y ago
WWE performers are already underpaid. They are non-unionized independent contractors who cover their own travel costs and get no medical benefits. Less than 10% of revenue is dedicated to talent in WWE, whereas it's around 40-50% for
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astura
4y ago
With what ingredients? My parents didn't keep non-frozen and non-boxed food in the house.
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astura
4y ago
People nowadays think "monopolistic" is a synonym for "something I don't like."
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astura
4y ago
Luckily? there's a Wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truck_nuts
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astura
4y ago
They are sending them as proof that their relationship is real and legitimate.
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4y ago
Sanctions. PayPal, being a US company, is required to enforce them. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctions_against_Syria
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4y ago
"Real banks" also will block transactions with the "wrong" keywords in them. They are literally required to do this. For example: Chase Bank blocks California man’s online payment over service dog’s ‘terrorist’ name htt
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astura
4y ago
I enable them for chat apps.
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4y ago
I would say it's certainly the most well known university in Canada.
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4y ago
They are selling it online https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/17/the-fight-against-stolen-pro... >Amazon , eBay and Facebook are the places where these stolen goods are being sold, and critics say they’re not d
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4y ago
"People, mostly children and very young adults, talking confidently about topics they have no idea about" can basically be Reddit's official slogan.
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4y ago
HIPAA applies if they accept insurance.
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4y ago
It's a common misconception. I don't know why people think that something magically can't effect your credit report without knowledge of your SSN. Name+address+DOB is enough to identify you. Chase does not require a Social Se
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astura
4y ago
IIRC If your billing address is in California you have the option of cancelling online.
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4y ago
You can revoke a subscription in PayPal.
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4y ago
... which explicitly references Superman III as the source.
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4y ago
See, for example, Fidelity's FDIC-Insured Deposit Sweep Program. https://accountopening.fidelity.com/ftgw/aong/aongapp/fdicBa... >To provide you with the benefit of FDIC insurance eligibility, the ca
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astura
4y ago
You can buy Twitter followers, Instagram followers, YouTube views, Amazon reviews, Reddit upvotes, Reddit comments, and Yelp reviews - so what's so shocking about GitHub stars?
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4y ago
Yeah, Looks like the store has been fixed.
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4y ago
These criticisms are still ubiquitous because these sites are still ubiquitous. For example, less than 2 years ago someone did a "Show HN" of a Shopify front end they launched for their wife that was literally almost entirely nonf
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