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elmerfud
4y ago
Asking here for these things is probably not the best place. Cosmetic surgery is a thing that lots of people do and have lots of very good success with. A better place to probably get general information and experiences is likely Reddit b
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elmerfud
4y ago
Okay I can see the handiness of some little reusable function like this but why not just go one tiny step further and have it take arguments for setting the owner, group and permission. Sometimes these aren't the same as the running p
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elmerfud
5y ago
It's not that employers don't reward creativity quite the opposite most do. The real problem is employers do not like this unbridled creativity that is not tempered with experience. One of the things that schools try to push on pe
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elmerfud
5y ago
Unless you're using some encryption mechanism on the body of the email itself email is inherently unsecure due to how it's transferred from server to server. You cannot make any guarantees that mail relays will use tls when trans
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elmerfud
5y ago
I don't do this and likely would never do this not because in itself it sounds like a bad idea but it's a personal preference of really disliking the ideas of FaceTime video chatting things. Now on the other hand socialized cookin
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elmerfud
5y ago
The specific case is the Magnuson Moss warranty act this covers self repair and the use of aftermarket parts in the attempt of the manufacturer to deny claims based upon the use of an unrelated aftermarket part. Additionally look up copyrig
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elmerfud
5y ago
The relationship here is if a car manufacturer decided to stop selling spark plugs for their car and under the threat of a license agreement prevented anyone else from making a compatible spark plug the government would step in and stomp al
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elmerfud
5y ago
And as part of updates / recalls to cars they've also removed functionality such as locking steering columns because they caused so many problems.
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elmerfud
5y ago
I'm sure it's the cyoa language like most Eula have. The bad publicity from actually enforcing stuff like this or attempting to enforce it is something most companies don't want to deal with but they stick this nonsense in a
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elmerfud
5y ago
This is typical posturing that only idiots believe. It's easy for us people to stand there and point the finger at obvious censorship and places but somehow we are oblivious to the censorship that we endure here. The internet is open
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elmerfud
5y ago
Inflation does mean wage inflation because inflation across the board means all things become inflated. That's what the generic measure of inflation is. Now if you take a specific product one may inflate in another may deflate in rel
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elmerfud
5y ago
Because you're confusing home ownership and real estate investing. Real estate investment is investing in rental properties of some form or fashion and this can be for business rentals it can be personal rentals any number of things.
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elmerfud
5y ago
It's simple you find another job. Companies get away with this kind of behavior because employees tend to be lazy and not move jobs. If companies realize that people will leave when they don't make sure salary automatically keep
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elmerfud
5y ago
I think there's a lot of people who view homeownership as an investment strategy but that has never been the case it is a lifestyle. Investing in real estate is an investment strategy but that's separate from homeownership. Even
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elmerfud
5y ago
There's something to be said for being polite and being a rude. There's also something be learned that want someone to address you in a specific way doesn't make when others choose not to do it. I think Westley Snipes charact
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elmerfud
5y ago
Unbelievable that there are people who actually support this mentality and also claim to be champions of freedom.
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elmerfud
5y ago
Two things come to mind; everybody trades what they have for what they want and anything you can't live without you can rent. These are just fundamental truths of life.
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elmerfud
5y ago
With as high as most property taxes are, they don't need to keep up. It's not ownership when 30% of your monthly payment is tax.
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elmerfud
5y ago
The question seems to indicate or imply that somehow professors in the academic community should be granted additional freedoms beyond those which individuals have. As if once you are granted some arbitrary status as an academic professor
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elmerfud
5y ago
All of it looks sketchy.
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elmerfud
5y ago
Oh the advertising people are in overtime I think. Anyone else remember the old school Phoenix Gold amplifiers that have gold plated circuit boards. They sure were pretty to look at.
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elmerfud
5y ago
People have seemed to forgotten the phrase "starving artist". It's pretty simple either you're doing something passionate that's just for you and you want to create it and realize that it won't sell but it
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elmerfud
5y ago
Why would you need someone's email? I could see it being optional if you want to recover an account or make it private secured with a login. You could offer just a unique url option. One for updates and one for viewing. No login nee
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elmerfud
5y ago
Regardless of what a license says when the lawyers come knocking on your door it's going to cost you the same in the end. With the inclusion of the verbage that they are licensed as apache 2.0 a freely usable, that generally shows inte
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elmerfud
5y ago
As the others say, talking to a lawyer would be best, but even in situations where there's no written agreement many times there's an agreement in principle that people are bound to. If they hired you and paid you for work even wi
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elmerfud
5y ago
Well now, this looks like it's just going to escalate roadrage interactions not decrease them. As if there's not enough tempers boiling over for very little reason, let's make an app to give busybodies even more to scream ab
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elmerfud
5y ago
I covered those scenarios in this paragraph. "A manager would never have need of an exit interview and when it came time to part ways they would know exactly why and they would wish the person well and hope that they can have a relati
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elmerfud
5y ago
I've always struggled know really understand what the point was of an exit interview. Other than going over final formalities such as turning over badges, equipment, finalizing any paperwork and policies, and being informed of your fi
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elmerfud
5y ago
It's a simple answer because you don't pay them for that. They run a balancing act of providing you useful results while also surreptitiously shoving trash, that they actually make money off of, at you and hoping you won't n
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elmerfud
5y ago
I think it's more supply and demand. There is a demand for good senior developers but Apple is a prestige company to work for in many circles too. So, they can pay less than other 'top blah blah 500' companies because at th
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