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bluedanieru
17y ago
The plaintiff in that case would be an actual physical shop, and the US government is not the tool of record stores (knock on wood). So very little, compared to this. Of course there would also be criminal charges but even they would be m
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bluedanieru
17y ago
Simply put, digits of pi must be same no matter which machine is used to calculate.
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bluedanieru
17y ago
How is it a complex area of law? It seems to me the law is left ambiguous enough that it can be used to prosecute at the whims of the highest bidder, while making sure that the right parties are never held to the same standard.
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bluedanieru
17y ago
Pointing out that another party isn't arguing in good faith isn't unfair. The case for net neutrality is pretty clear cut and doesn't need to be laid out in full every time someone posts an article, especially from a useless rag like the W
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bluedanieru
17y ago
I consider government "the devil I know" at least compared to corporations like Verizon and Comcast. I may have little say in the functioning of American government, but I have precisely zero say in the operations of large corporations. I
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bluedanieru
17y ago
If you don't support the only realistic method to ensure net neutrality then you can't really claim to support net neutrality.
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17y ago
"How about bonds? "Naked short-selling of stocks is nothing compared to what goes on in the bond market," says Trimbath, the former DTC staffer. Indeed, the practice of selling bonds without delivering them is so rampant it has even infecte
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bluedanieru
17y ago
It's nice that more Indian homes will be getting toilets, but it's weird that Indian women had to basically stop putting out to get it done.
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bluedanieru
17y ago
Many countries have agreements where if you pay into a national pension in one, it will count as having contributed to the other should you ever return. For example in Japan where I pay into the national pension plan, most of that could be
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bluedanieru
17y ago
You know that bit in Office Space where they're asking each other what they'd do if they had a million dollars and one of the guys replies that he'd invest half in mutual funds and take the other half to his friend who works in securities?
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bluedanieru
17y ago
Well sure, you probably shouldn't wear literally anything you want at work, and torn or worn-out clothes are out of bounds in any semi-formal social situation anyway. So you should at least look as though you put some thought into what you
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bluedanieru
17y ago
Another thing to keep in mind if you are working at, or considering working at, a bank or other financial institution is that the business basically hates their IT department. Not personally of course, but rather it seems to be viewed as v
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17y ago
It is nice to be able to pop out of a subway station in Tokyo and know where you are and where you're going after a quick look at the map near the exit. That seems a bit easier under this system, and rail is quite widely used in Tokyo (nea