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by desas 4y ago
Bionic 633 wpm, literata 803. I do read quickly but I have read that essay before, so perhaps I only skimmed it. I wasn't certain on one of the comprehension questions.
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by desas 4y ago
I could do that, but it's a hassle compared to just waving your phone at a terminal. Cash is increasingly an inconvenience.
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by desas 4y ago
Anyone with £800 in cash seems pretty suspicious to me. How do you even get that? I have £100 in cash because an old person who doesn't internet bank paid me back their half of a couple of meals out, and I don't know what I'm
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by desas 4y ago
Places will stop accepting them, they don't want the burden of sending them to the BoE to be replaced either.
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by desas 4y ago
It's only mandatory when exchanging £700 or more. The use is given in the text - to comply with anti-money laundering regulations.
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by desas 4y ago
How does it make a difference? Presumably they've always been near worthless where you are anyway?
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by desas 4y ago
Google made $18000000000 profit last year. It could pay employees out of cash revenue, not out of stock prices if it wanted. I don't know about Google in particular but I think RSUs are generally issued in terms of an amount of stock,
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by desas 4y ago
Who is They? GPs are typically small independent businesses contracted to the NHS, which is one of the reasons for the fragmentation.
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by desas 4y ago
What does rubber mean in this context? The deadline is for cars and light commercial vehicles, not for heavy goods vehicles, which is what industry uses for nearly all distribution.
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by desas 4y ago
Not sure how much help it is, but NHS Digital is mainly for England, and perhaps Wales, a lot of it's work isn't for Scotland. NHS Scotland's equivalent is the [NES Digital Service]( https://nds.nhs.scot/about&
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by desas 4y ago
The only official language in any part of the UK is Welsh :) > I expect French to maintain cultural continuity for longer than English, which is so freewheeling and absorptive that it feels we are destined for schism and mutual incompre
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by desas 4y ago
> What exactly is a "Twitter cesspool"? Viewpoints that don't align with yours? Radical politics? This is a very presumptuous response. A more charitable interpretation might just be where discussions are happening that yo
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by desas 4y ago
Something like Duolingo? Read a book?
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by desas 4y ago
It goes different ways in different places, it's very company context dependent. My anecdote is that the onshore team was reduced via attrition while the offshore team grew significantly. There was a management imposed maximum onshore:
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by desas 4y ago
Mine didn't, the meter was installed as part of the house build last year.
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by desas 4y ago
In reality, all nations have dealt with that problem in roughly the same way, the land reverts to the state. In the US if an owner of property can't be identified, then it's given to the state to deal with and in France it goes to
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by desas 5y ago
Yes, https://wordpress.com/support/export/
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by desas 5y ago
Performance improvement plan.
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by desas 5y ago
I'm flying from the north of the continent to the south soon (Manchester to Sicily, Sicily to Gatwick). My train tickets to get to and from the airports in the UK are £160, my air tickets are £120
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by desas 5y ago
They don't call it a war in Russia, it's a "special military operation". Calling it a war is perhaps a small step away from Putin for Abramovich, or a mistake.
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by desas 5y ago
Abramovich bought Chelsea for £140million in 2003, they were frequently trophyless but one of the top 5-6 teams. Since then he's loaned them £1.5billion and they've won the premier league and European champions league multiple tim
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by desas 5y ago
Every time someone does one of these, the cost-benefit comes out so far ahead for cycling infrastructure it's not funny. The HS2 cycle paths cost-benefit analysis came out five times better than HS2 itself, despite the cost-benefit rat
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by desas 5y ago
Physics says that if a car and a cyclist hit you at the same speed you will come off worse from the car. Cars weigh a hell of a lot more than bikes. The only way you get equal outcomes is that if both impacts will kill you.
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by desas 5y ago
Probably Vatican City, Monaco and San Marino. They're not part of Schengen but do have open borders with the EU.
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by desas 5y ago
Sorry for the late reply, but depending upon timing it might be because Experian dropped out of the programme.
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by desas 5y ago
The government already have a GOV.UK Verify programme for identity assurance that they want to be funded by the private sector. They'll presumably just encourage people to use one of those private operators (currently Digidentity and P
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by desas 5y ago
It's credit card OR id though. People like Experian are already offering age verification systems that check passports, driving licences etc. The government also have their own GOV.UK Verify programme which has multiple providers which
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by desas 5y ago
A couple of months wouldn't replace Microsoft word never mind Excel, Aws, Azure AD or Azure
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by desas 5y ago
Gmail works with . as delimiter as well as +
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by desas 5y ago
> you grow into someone with more experience who stops making them. or at least fewer, and sometimes more complicated mistakes.

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