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by extra88 8y ago
Yes, and that will include static sites hosted on GitHub Pages. Avoiding Microsoft is often a problem when exchange documents with someone and the files don't work well with whatever not-Office you choose (Apple Page/Numbers/
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by extra88 8y ago
Google font logs are not dumped into their analytics and they take a number of steps that greatly reduce requests made for fonts in the first place. https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq#what_does_using_the_...
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by extra88 8y ago
> make the market unsustainable for anyone who isn't using the real estate productively That only works if the purchases are actually an investment. When real estate is a form of money laundering, you expect to lose a portion of the
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by extra88 8y ago
Yes, the method of rollout was helpful in its adoption. The name recognition of the first institutions (first Harvard, then other Ivies and other selective schools) was helpful in hyping it. I don't think it was a household name in 200
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by extra88 8y ago
Words can have different meanings in different contexts. Being your friend IRL and being your "friend" on Facebook are very different. Many Facebook friends are what you might call "acquaintances" IRL. Plus there's
906.
by extra88 8y ago
Do they have the 2018 model? I have the 2016 and the 2018 seems quieter.
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by extra88 8y ago
* Mail email hosts are not cool with sending messages to large quantities of recipients because it looks like spamming, sending via a host that exists for sending mass email solves that. * The Mailchimp platform provided some automation for
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by extra88 8y ago
You are lucky, it's always possible to fully show the value one can deliver but for there to be another candidate who they decide will deliver more value. I agree that it's common for interviewees to sell themselves well.
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by extra88 8y ago
> As a short-term tenant who isn't eligible for property insurance, there is no way for me insure against losses. Why couldn't you get travel insurance that could cover accommodation costs and replacement costs due to theft?
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by extra88 8y ago
Prior restraint in the form of requiring approval by an IRB is better than harsher punishment. The point is to prevent any research from getting to the point of criminal charges. A researcher operating under "better to ask forgiveness
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by extra88 8y ago
Only criminal law and there's no reason to think that standard should be applied in all situations beyond criminal law. The criminal standard is so high because the consequence of guilt is so high (including incarceration or even death
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by extra88 8y ago
I've read non-scholarly writings about surfers including behavior/etiquette in the water and found it interesting. I think it would be a worthwhile subject for research. Examining human behavior in niches can be illuminating to di
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by extra88 8y ago
4, there were two shutdowns in 2018.
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by extra88 8y ago
My original point was simply that property taxes come way behind many other problems in the Northeast. Housing costs, whether it's renting or buying, is near the top of the list but it's not like having a property tax rate compara
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by extra88 8y ago
Homeownership is not necessary for well-being. The absolute cost of property taxes in some parts of the Northeast are high because the properties are highly valued. Taxes are not robbery, people in higher taxed areas get more services than
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by extra88 8y ago
Taxation by the states is not people’s problems in the Northeast and “Northeast” contains a lot of variance in cost of living and economic outlook.
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by extra88 8y ago
Plus after tax can mean after one puts money into health coverage, retirement, a college fund, etc. That figure is much less scary as take-home than gross salary.
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by extra88 8y ago
Did you mean to link to something else? That y axis is the quantity of persons who are white men and working full time, not their median salaries.
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by extra88 8y ago
I took “statistically” to be just a figure of speech to bolster what was simply their view of the world. However, you probably could interview a few hundred people a label some “earnest,” others “grifters,” and find there are many more of t
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by extra88 8y ago
There are lots of other reasons to not give someone money besides them being a grifter. There’s not feeding their addiction, not enabling them to continue postponing taking action that will improve themselves or their situation beyond the s
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by extra88 8y ago
I vaguely agree with that sentiment but I don't understand why you chose to bring it up in connection to a government employee not getting paid because of the government shutdown.
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by extra88 8y ago
What industry? Most of the debt is to the federal government. Many loans used to be offered by banks but guaranteed by the government but in 2010 those were eliminated, making the Department of Education the sole issuer. The government alre
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by extra88 8y ago
Yes, and the improvements in financial aid at elite schools makes them as affordable as a state school so applying to them is a low cost gamble.
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by extra88 8y ago
You weren’t aware of it because it’s not true.
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by extra88 8y ago
The styling doesn't change the semantics for the screen reader. Most people who use a screen reader also have some vision so disabling a site's CSS entirely would remove meaning that is, intentionally or not, conveyed by the styli
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by extra88 8y ago
40% is about right for jobs in higher ed where the large majority of employees make less than six figures and some benefits, like health insurance, are not not proportional to salary. Regarding health insurance, $6K/year is only a reas
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by extra88 8y ago
401K contributions are also pre-tax.
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by extra88 8y ago
> Paris is dirty and unfriendly I didn’t find the tourist-trafficked parts to be dirty. Unfriendliness has is just Parisians being “on-brand.”
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by extra88 8y ago
I haven’t been there in over 20 years but I thought it was the hills around Austin being ruined by McMansions built by transplanted Californians. Hyde Park was for charming bungalows that weren’t that cheap.
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by extra88 8y ago
How is adding a burden to the courts with suits you know will be unfruitful than a simple regulatory requirement that carriers must do what is clearly the righ thing to do?

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