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by drewmol 8y ago
It's unfortunately a popularly repeated belief it's just FUD without any supporting evidence. Usually the real answer is simply that it's cheaper to discard.
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by drewmol 8y ago
I'm not sure how much this is considered but in my state, which is an at-will employment state, being unable to preform job tasks due to lacking the knowledge or technical skill is explicitly defined as NOT a demonstration of cause for
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by drewmol 8y ago
If you uped your rate to 75, they know your value and probably wouldn't jump ship. Even if 25% did you still make more with less total hours and more potential revenue for any referral business you get. You also get the benifit of no
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by drewmol 8y ago
I agree switching delivery mechanism from smoking to vaping is good, but in the case of this article the issue here is youth becoming nicotine addicts by going straight to vaping. This phenomena will likely increase as Altria brings there c
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by drewmol 8y ago
Edit: did not intend this to be rude, and I ignored your "If you consider vaping to be a smoking cessation device" qualifier. It's good for that, and for hooking teenagers apearantly. >I can't see how the salt versi
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by drewmol 8y ago
thanks for the pointer I'll head down the reddit hole this weekend!
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by drewmol 8y ago
Companies like JUUL have patented formulations for nicotine salts that quickly spike blood nicotine levels similar to levels of analog cigarettes, then the sudden drop off promotes stronger cravings and more frequent usage. Cavings resulti
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by drewmol 8y ago
IME having other, well trained dogs around as part of your pack helps immensly when training a new addition so hopfully this gets easier with the next. Note this can work against you as well... I still remember the look of "oh shit, w
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by drewmol 8y ago
It'a possible there is, but unlikely. If there is, without knowing location (jurisdiction and precinct to inquire) of the accident or names of the humans involved (likely required to search records) it would be hard to find.
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by drewmol 8y ago
>but most people that are charged are guilty. Just a point to consider: this is dependent on what you mean by "are guilty". The incentive to encourage plea deals by courts, prosecutors and attorneys, along with a perceived len
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by drewmol 8y ago
Also, Apple sells the default search provider space on their OS to Google for ~9B/year. So, does it really matter if Apple doesn't directly operate their advertising business and instead outsources it?
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by drewmol 8y ago
For a lot of those 65+ they remember when an article that claimed: 'If you * then share this with 10 of your friends' would have cost them 10 quarters and taken several days of effort to comply. They know the fr
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by drewmol 8y ago
made a comment when Apple acquired Shazam a few months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18066724 >...Unfortunately all product paths I can foresee will surely lead to targeted replacement ads, played at higher v
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by drewmol 8y ago
> Sonos / Google Home / Amazon Alexa Interesting, are you planning to mute Sonos/Home/Alexa by analyzing it's audio output stream? If so: do you plan to use the devices audio controls? Are you planning on using
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by drewmol 8y ago
Hey op, my 2¢: just mute them, everywhere. Duplicate the audio stream, detect ads, use that to mute the volume of whatever is playing the ads.
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by drewmol 8y ago
>Putting off things like getting a house, a girlfriend, etc because you are working long hours for sub-market pay. That is the real tragedy. Just wanted to repeat this for emphasis ;-)
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FDA launching regulatory framework with reviews on the developers not products(biocentury.com)
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by drewmol 8y ago
I've found the best data comes from the nearest/best doppler radar(s). Often this is one of the local tv broadcast stations. Obviously this radar data is licensed to various weather service providers but are usually owned by a b
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by drewmol 8y ago
Privacy.com offers an easy way to spin up virtual cards. Keep in mind your bank (and cc processor, and/or the merchant) probably sells your transaction history, etc. to Google and other big data perverts.
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by drewmol 8y ago
Yes, I would even be willing to pay a small fee for this. (not the op)
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by drewmol 8y ago
To further your suggestion, start referring to "identity theft" as fraud. Banks/loan makers don't just libel you, they further the initial crime and commit fraud every time they transfer/sell/bundle the fraudu
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by drewmol 8y ago
Suggestion to rename 'Teachers Quit Jobs at Highest Rate since 2001' as that's when this record was started.
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by drewmol 8y ago
Good point. You should install LineageOS first, you can then select the GApps bundle size you need or try and replace them with FOSS alternatives. For me, Yalp Store has made using LineageOS + minimal, permission sandboxed google services
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by drewmol 8y ago
>except the Play store Workaround: 1)Install F-Droid (f-droid.org) 2) Install Yalp Store from F-Droid
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by drewmol 8y ago
Yes, and we should wary of anyone who proposes to forcfully enslave others for simply excersizing their liberty to consume drugs w/o a permit from a prescriber.
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by drewmol 8y ago
The dangers of operating a pogo stick on vehicle congested roadways are significant, but remain consistant across differing pogo technologies. This post makes no mention of making a pogo stick safer to operate on public roadways.
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by drewmol 8y ago
Me: Presses doorbell button Ring: Please provide a valid email address to continue. Me: Turns to leave Ring: Sorry we missed you! Please state your reason for visit and someone will reach out to you. Please provide a valid email address t
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by drewmol 8y ago
> Swift’s facial recognition system...displayed highlights of her rehearsals... Good point, if you are correct then he (the author, Stefan Etienne) has successfully obfuscated the details of her (the loosely defined Taylor Swift organ
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by drewmol 8y ago
Anecdote: I've hopped on a pot committed, 5+ device, aggressivly tuned AdNauseum bandwagon several times now, about one to two month spans spread over the past several years. I usually forget/ignore the increased background traf
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by drewmol 8y ago
While I'm not well informed enough to have a strong opinion on the matter, the bad things I've heard are mostly related to his profits from currency speculation and similar, which many people feel were immoral actions taken by Mr.

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