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13y ago
Another reason not to use debit cards. With credit cards it's the bank's money, not yours that is gone.
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Only because the poster brought this to light publicly
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"Coder" - boy do I hate that term. It implies that all the person does is code - no design, no collaboration, no releasing, no testing. It's like calling a roofer an hammerer. As a software engineer/developer/progra
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13y ago
Average taxes paid, per what? Per person, per county? It's probably per filer but I wish they would explicitly state that.
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'Cellular phones work by periodically scanning for and "registering" with the nearest base station (generally the one with the strongest radio signal).' This is not true. A handset registers when it enters a new zone. A
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Why do sites like this disable pinchzoom for mobile devices?
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13y ago
Is this part of basic Computer Science curriculum now adays?
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13y ago
ASIC miners don't use that much electricity.
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> It would cost you significantly more in electricity than you would make in bitcoin. This is outdated advice from the GPU mining days. ASIC miners use very little electricity compared the BTC that they generate.
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Why wouldn't it be real?
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13y ago
Not exactly cash, but Gyft does BTC --> Amazon.com gift card very painlessly.
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Strictly speaking, GPS refers to the US military's GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System). The Russian GNSS is called GLONASS, not "GPS".
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“Sense and Avoid” (SAA) capability This is the one aspect that I have yet to see addressed. Aircraft operating under VFR are responsible for their own separation. This is mostly done by "see and avoid". The use of TCAS or other t
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13y ago
You are free to us any browser. Only for purchases is IE needed because of ActiveX.
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-1 for disabling pinchzoom on mobile devices
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What size sim does the Nexus 5 take? By the way T-Mobile sims are temporarily free instead of $10 http://prepaid-phones.t-mobile.com/prepaid-phone/T-Mobile-Na... http://prepaid-phones.t-mobile.com/prepa
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There is nothing about flight that "defy physics", in fact it is physics as to how airplanes fly
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-1 for disabling pinchzoom on mobile devices
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You are entitled to a free credit report from each of the three credit bureaus. https://www.annualcreditreport.com/index.action
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-1 for being mobile hostile by disabling pinchzoom. What value could there possibly be in disabling pinchzoom?
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"When the receiver clicked on it, he saw a white box flash briefly on his screen but didn't notice anything else out of the ordinary" What email client automatically unzips AND executes any containing .exe files?
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Wonder if it's possible to use two receivers, given that are so inexpensive ($19).
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How fast can the tuner change frequencies? This will impact its ability to scan. Can the same USB receiver function simultaneously as the signal and control receiver? If not then the HW cost is $19*2.
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13y ago
The "power" claims for AA and 9V don't seem right. A 9V has the same current draw as as AA?
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Blank screen on an iPad. Oh wait, I have to scroll down to the bottom to see anything.
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If you drive off road and on to a runway, or drive up someone's driveway and through the property because a navigation app said so, then you shouldn't be driving at all. A driver is responsible for their driving actions regardless
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Why would the airport allow vehicles access to the runway? Why is this Apple's fault?
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> The increase in difficulty isn’t necessarily a bad thing, as the more difficult it gets to mine the blocks, the more people are willing to pay cash for bitcoins That's the problem with his logic. Bitcoin's exchange rate has r
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I refuse to up vote any medium.com post until they stop disabling pinchzoom on mobile devices.
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If your phone is using the 800 MHz band (such as Verizon CDMA), then you are breaking FCC rules. "Federal Communications Commission rules prohibit the use of cellular phones using the 800 MHz frequency and other wireless devices on air
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