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If you are in CA you have a "right to moonlight" provided there is no conflict of interest. In probably 47 other states you could be fired for your activity outside of work even without a conflict of interest.
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4y ago
The $965m is entirely economic damages. Punitive damages will be added later
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4y ago
Generally yes prices go up when goods are manufactured in higher cost areas. But the profit/price can be the same with higher labor costs if the manufacturing efficiency is improved(due to automation mostly), or costs like shipping and
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4y ago
It significantly increases their costs though. As in the parent ruling here, a shady phone vendor that doesn't take steps to prevent spammers they will no longer be able to route calls to the US.
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The law changed around a year ago with shaken/stir authentication being required. You can enable call filtering with your carrier to block most robocalls based on this data. There are iphone and android app based solutions that will bl
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4y ago
Venmo Zelle and cash app do not mention liquidated damages in the terms of service
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4y ago
If you used this email to register for a third party warranty, a rebate, or clicked on a link sent by a third party an Amazon merchant can get your email that way
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4y ago
The stored communications act prohibits companies from sharing email and similar messages without a warrant, and prohibits sharing information from remote computing services without a subpoena. This is not to say that it never happens that
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Your employer is already sharing your salary info with "the work number", and they will sell this data to any company you apply to
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The results of these polls really depend on how you define universal healthcare. For many the ACA counts as universal healthcare
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4y ago
Structuring is still a crime if there is a legitimate reason for the transfer
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4y ago
It is legal for private clubs that do not offer services to the public to discriminate based on race, sex, national origin etc. Butler National, Preston Trail, Burning Tree Club are examples of male only golf clubs/courses.
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4y ago
The US has a small claims court for copyright infringement as of June 16 this year. https://ccb.gov/
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4y ago
Only a fraction of properties are exclusively on airbnb. Many hosts cross list on VRBO, homeaway, booking, expedia.
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Fair isaac 08 and other newer scores no longer factors in authorized users. But 2, 4, 5 are what federal law requires lenders use for mortgage approval for most loans, they haven't approved the newer scores yet. https://www
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4y ago
The banks don't just look at your credit score. They want you to be able to repay, and to be able to collect if you default. A regular job in the US, or 2 years as an independent contractor or self employed would qualify you for an uns
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4y ago
You can't license out a copy of a movie in its entirety either. Renting a physical disc is different because you aren't making a copy
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4y ago
Check with sonic, they cover a big chunk of silicon valley with symmetrical gig fiber.
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4y ago
There is tons of english text and images with permissive licensing. All of stack overflow, wikipedia is creative commons. Anything created by the US government or many other governments is public domain
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4y ago
These AI generated images are directly competing with stock images. AI tools are selling images to blogs and other customers that often would purchase stock images instead. The "character of use" is not in favor of dall-e, it is a
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4y ago
Spanning tree protocol will prevent broadcast/arp storms by preventing loops
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This breaks down for music because of mandatory licensing
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4y ago
With this string design the end of the string is fixed to the freewheel. So they don't have wear related issues that regular chains have like skipping gears, dropping a chain
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Open door is trying to replace realtors, providing a “better”service as a real estate broker. They aren’t competing with buyers or sellers, they aren’t going to own homes long term
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Banning trading individual stocks is not the same thing as banning investing. A blind trust isn't a problem for a huge number of fortune 500 company executives.
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It doesn't have to go away entirely to be worth making a change. I get probably 100x more email spam than physical mail
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Political txt, email and calls are (mostly)protected by the first amendment as free speech. It would be unconstitutional for the government to restrict it with very limited exceptions, mostly related to imminent threats of violence. Commerc
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The Washington Post is saying 11% in the NYC metro. Dropping from15% a few years ago. But it varies locally, some areas are a lot higher. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/interactive/2022/hou... NYC b
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There is an alternative that is free, going outside more, opening the blinds, taking a break mid day. I agree there is a niche for people that live at more extreme latitudes though. Not everyone has that as a good option. I factored in the
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Media releases are really only needed for advertisements. Commercially exploiting a likeness means more than just the video being sold or making money in the US and most western countries. There would need to be an association with a produ
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