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by desas 13y ago
Yes, the tax is the VAT, which is designed to be only paid by customers. It's roughly analogous to a sales tax in the US
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by desas 13y ago
The same as buying anything else from a different country. If it is bought from another EU country thencvat is collected by the company. From memory if it is bought from outside the EU/EEA then the customer is supposed to pay the tax w
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by desas 13y ago
I've got a TGT for $13, it's a band of elastic with a layer of leather stitched to it. It's that slim I often think I've lost it, until I put my hand in my pocket.
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by desas 13y ago
See where I said "as long as you understand what you are getting yourself into"
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by desas 13y ago
Software is more malleable than concrete though.
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by desas 13y ago
Technical debt, just like traditional debt is fine, as long as you understand what you are getting yourself into Mortgages are debt, are they bad?
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by desas 13y ago
I don't get why people just don't use email rather than whatsapp.
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by desas 13y ago
I'm not arguing for or against the Lords Spiritual, but the Church of England is probably the most liberal wishy-washy organised religion there is.
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by desas 13y ago
Previous to that, it was a repressive dictatorship which was funded by the USA for many years...
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by desas 13y ago
That's not unobstructed, you'll have trouble seeing the kerbside.
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by desas 13y ago
The poster child for socialised medicine, the UK.
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by desas 13y ago
I live in a single payer country. I can absolutely go to a private hospital and do what I want at my own expense (assuming it's passed the equivalent of FDA). My wife has limited private health insurance. I can buy private health insur
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by desas 13y ago
Q. Why would assembler require more developer time? A. Because most developers aren't anywhere near familiar enough with assembler to do so and because ruby/python/php/etc are much much easier to use for developing a web
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by desas 13y ago
Your impression or your experience working with/as software engineers? Here's what i did last week excluding bureaucracy and writing code. Talking to people to get requirements. Mentoring junior engineers. Discussing solutions wit
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by desas 13y ago
Every week he flew in, spent 2 days in London and then flew back.
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by desas 13y ago
> Performance is very often sacrificed for familiarity and ease-of-use in business. And practically everywhere else, that's why we're not writing web apps in assembler.
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by desas 13y ago
There's a constant so that you can turn it off. In the linked article, the first paragraph in the section about auto-updates links to the wordpress wiki page about it, the constant is basically point 1a on that page.
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by desas 13y ago
In the UK both Amoxicillin and BACITRACIN will cost £0 for a child, the over 60s and pregnant women, or £7.85 for everyone else. You do need to get a prescription though, which doctors don't dole out with a smile. Companies don't
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by desas 13y ago
> someone education enough Brilliant.
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by desas 13y ago
Yeah, the British are partly the way they are (reserved, standoffish, polite) because they are a small, crowded, island nation. Japan is the same but more so.
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by desas 13y ago
Yes. But with PGP you are supposed to check the key fingerprint before trusting it, either directly offline or by someone you have checked offline signing it.
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by desas 13y ago
I remember looking at the PHP built-in option a year or so ago, there are bugs filed against that because it's too strict.
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by desas 13y ago
There's a difference between end of support and end of backwards compatibility.
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by desas 13y ago
My name is very unusual, so unusual that other family members haven't been able to sign-up with our surname for the three or four years as it's "too fake".
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by desas 13y ago
and the author of pulseaudio and avahi. He's taken a lot of abuse over the years.
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by desas 13y ago
I don't know how the US court system works, but if companies have opposed the orders and have subsequently been paid costs then these court orders are usually "sealed" so the judge wouldn't know of them. Some companies p
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by desas 13y ago
The court documents said that it was illegible before and after scanning.
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by desas 13y ago
I've just sped through the court docs so may be recalling incorrectly but the judge says that as far as he's aware no-one has previously been paid to build something to enable pen/test devices
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by desas 13y ago
It's in the court documents. They did OCR it, to present as an exhibit. It was illegible, they also stated that the original was nearly as illegible.
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by desas 13y ago
There are many more environmental factors than that, differences in behaviour between classmates, different friends, even the number of siblings are all environmental factors that I think make a difference. You can all go to the same school

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