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deadmik3
8y ago
and for me that cost is easily covered by the salaries they hand out
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Another story to add to the long list of "don't like X? just create your own" fails thanks to the monoliths running the internet
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isn't the point of things like rent control and affordable housing to specifically prevent people from paying more and pricing out people who want to live there?
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> Many researchers cite evidence that talking therapies and behavioural approaches can help in some cases. Yet some patients and their advocates say this amounts to a suggestion that the syndrome might be a mental illness or psychosomati
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“Git Trash”
(mikeda.me)
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the real one loads almost instantly and the generated one takes noticeably more time. you should preload them both because it became obvious pretty quickly
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That's a lot different than what I got from the headline, which to me implied that they were regularly categorizing children as "whales" (high spenders) based on their age and susceptibility to marketing. In this case, that 5
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I've been realizing more and more as I grow up that many of the old people I thought were retarded are actually playing dumb and punking me hard into getting trolled by their shenanigans, making me the retarded one
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but when you say "all the discarded k-cups could wrap around the earth 10 times" it sounds like that takes up a lot more space because people can't possibly visualize the size difference between a k-cup and the equator it
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This stood out as the most realistic advice in the story to me. I've seen a lot of people stuck working on stuff they don't like just because they're the one who knows the most about it. The farther you go down that path, the
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What if I'm buying stocks with just some of the money? So I buy a couple shares of some penny stock but keep the rest of my 25k uninvested, am I only insured for the amount I have invested or is my entire account insured?
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“The statute that we administer says that we protect money with a brokerage firm that is used for the purchase of securities,” he added. “On Robinhood’s help page, it says that you don’t need to invest to use Robinhood checking and savings,
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Yeah when I started looking at one of my local credit unions I almost jumped at the 10% interest rate before I realized it was only 10% on the first $1k then less than 1% on everything after that
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this is silly. it's interesting when it's someone notable being rejected for the exact thing they're now notable for but a ton of these are just like people who just graduated saying "I didn't get this one job but n
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8y ago
Red hat even has like 2000 patents
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be careful what you wish for, one man's white hat is another man's black hat
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Sure I can make my own ISP. It just won't be an international network with billions of people on it. But I'll set up a server in my house with my new ebay on it and connect it to my neighbor running his new facebook. We could even
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But what makes eBay eBay isn't their startup cost, it's the millions of people buying and selling items that make it a usable service instead of just one guy posting pictures of his funko pops for sale. So yeah, I could launch eba
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Well, the argument is that if you don't like eBay it's easy to just go make your own. I'm not disagreeing with that. I'm just assuming that part of "making your own" is getting the other users to sign up, since
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Plug your router into your neighbor's, and everyone else that wants to join your new ISP. I don't see the difficulty; it's just as easy as starting a new eBay site and getting people to sign up
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I think the amount of effort and traction you'd get from trying to launch your own auction site to compete with eBay would be about equal to getting a couple shovels and burying some cat5 around your neighborhood to compete with comcas
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this is the exact same issue with bandwidth costs. when you have major companies using up to 90% of the world's bandwidth it squashes on the resources of the little guys. this is why net neutrality was, in some aspects, not that great.
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8y ago
that's a real specific Alex Jones policy
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I brought a little metal chain into a trip once. Then a couple hours later, while we were all sitting in the dark hallucinating, I started absentmindedly playing with the chain. Everyone heard the sound and thought there was a dog in the ro
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Now Included in OpenShift Online Pro: 2GiB Storage, Support, 50 Collaborators
(blog.openshift.com)
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yeah that's what I thought it was going to get to when I started reading the screenshot. but I guess not all criminals are smart marketers
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all this time we thought acid would make you crazy
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OpenShift.io is a different product than hosted OpenShift on its own. If you were to sign up for the Pro tier at openshift.com your account would be immediately provisioned. We are working on provisioning enqueued users for our Starter tier
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I can't speak much for OpenShift.io, which is a different product and as another commenter mentioned is just one way to work with OpenShift, with added team-based features on top of OpenShift. For instant Online hosted access, our Pro
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