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Home Depot did recently begin supporting tap to pay: https://appleosophy.com/2024/09/28/confirmed-home-depot-has-... I can confirm that it's enabled at my local store. Note that their card terminals have
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This is typically (including in the case of AmEx) collision insurance only, not liability insurance. You still need liability insurance from somewhere.
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The Church of Scientology's site promises to "bring Man to total freedom and truth". But in practice, all it does is separate its adherents from their money, and generally make their lives and the lives of those around them w
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2y ago
Yes, and software issues also tend to be less safety critical than hardware issues, though of course that isn't a hard and fast rule. The prime example of that was the Tesla "recall" because some text was in the wrong font si
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2y ago
>Suppose you're making a modest monetary donation to a charity you've been volunteering at for years. A charity isn't a business, so I don't think this is relevant to my statement. >Suppose you're buying a car
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The page you linked applies to trademarks owned by the Linux Foundation. The Linux trademark is actually owned by Linus Torvalds, not by the Linux Foundation; and different rules apply to it, as your link notes. >For information regardin
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>even if you trust the merchant not to defraud you I understand that your point is to do with personal choice, and being able to navigate pros and cons oneself, so I'm not exactly contradicting anything you said; but after an experi
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Incapacitation.
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>“Have begun getting warrants” means that they were doing this before, without them. Would "have begun buying widgets" mean that they used to steal widgets? At worst, it's an ambiguous phrase; but context and common sense
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https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/indexes-types.html#I...
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>she's the presumptive winner this point Polymarket has 51:47 in Trump's favor: https://polymarket.com/event/presidential-election-winner-20... Manifold Markets has 52:47 in Harris's favor: https:&#x
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To be clear, there are no documented cases of bronchiolitis obliterans caused by vaping. Historically, there were cases among workers in a microwave popcorn factory who were exposed to large quantities of the flavoring chemical diacetyl. So
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>Changed in version 3.7: Dictionary order is guaranteed to be insertion order. This behavior was an implementation detail of CPython from 3.6. https://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#dict:~:text=... .
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>For eg, the page mentions, “Marketing again to customers who are already familiar with you and your brand will continue to draw them in.” That wording is also consistent with bog-standard retargeting.
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I helped! :) (A little.) http://antirez.com/news/77 >The Hacker News user eurleif noticed how it is possible to reacquire the lock as a strategy if the client notices it is taking too much time in order to complete
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Security film is another option for windows.
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>Passwords are personal data, faces and fingerprints are not, apparently. The rulings you're referring to are based on the Fifth Amendment. They don't involve the privacy rights of the Fourth Amendment. Rather, they treat the a
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US v. Cano: "we hold that manual searches of cell phones at the border are reasonable without individualized suspicion, whereas the forensic examination of a cell phone requires a showing of reasonable suspicion". Neither "wi
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This is a ruling by a District Court. It could be appealed to the Circuit Court, and then to the Supreme Court. In the federal court system, District Court decisions are not binding precedent. Circuit Court decisions bind the District Court
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"Natural" and "naturalized" do not refer to the same concept. "Natural person" includes those with work visas or green cards. >A natural person is a living human being. Legal systems can attach rights and du
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Chrome on Linux, for example.
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A REIT is a security, but a house isn't.
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The "random" part was made illegal in California in 2020: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtm... And in Florida in 2024: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill
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It's not entirely out of the question that dropping column `b` could convert an index on `(a, b)` into an index on just `a`. An index on `(a, b)` can be used to optimize queries on just `a`, and you might have created the index to acco
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Tesla in 2020[0]: >Likewise, applying the brake pedal simultaneously with the accelerator pedal will override the accelerator pedal input and cut off motor torque, and regardless of the torque, sustained braking will stop the car. This i
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>It isn't enough to show that the diversity of those hired doesn't match the general population, you have to show the explicit intent to discriminate. This is inaccurate: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dispa
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Compromising a host, or stealing payment info, cost money, or at least time. Presumably they cost less than you get, but it's not free. If you can increase the CPU time it takes to send a spam message by 10x, then the cost to send a sp
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I was quite worried about this when I crashed my car earlier this year from reading comments like this one; but it was in and out of the (Tesla-approved third party) repair shop in around three weeks. It wasn't the worst crash in the w
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There's plenty of fiction on Wikipedia already; fictionality is orthogonal to notability; and it's possible to describe what occurs within a work of fiction without asserting that it occurs in the real world.
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It's not a matter of terminology. Tesla's occupancy network "doesn't know or care what is there, only that something is there it shouldn't hit". As the name suggests, it's solely concerned with what space
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