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6y ago
GCP has billing alerts, and a cap. But it can take up to 24 hours after the cap is hit before you stop receiving new charges in some case so it isn't perfect.
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The threshold of originality is extremely low for a work to be considered a work of authorship. From the linked decision, " a work is “original” if it is “independently created by the author” and “possesses at least some minimal degree
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APIs and most code is copyrightable, they are original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium, all that is required by he Copyright Act of 1976. It doesn't look like either party in this case claimed the code was not eligible f
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6y ago
The utility of art or collectibles is a very small portion of the value. A game worn Michael Jordan jersey you paid $100k for has essentially the same utility as a <$100 jersey. It is valuable because it is scarce, and the provenance
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6y ago
An NFT on the blockchain can be verifired crytographically that it is the "original", it can't be duplicated, and you can transfer it to anyone if you have the private key and the gas. A token off the blockchain controlled by
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6y ago
I mean for non NFT art, at a certain point the legal system can prevent you from selling it. Like if you had a piano made of ivory, or if there were international sanctions on the buyer.
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6y ago
There is a real cost to creating an NFT(on the ethereum blockchain, by people who have valuable ideas/art), it cannot be copied, and it can be sold. That is all you need to have digital scarcity, to have value for speculation. It doesn
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6y ago
It is both zoning and permitting. Most of the desirable parts of the US have exclusionary zoning and permitting and would not allow a condo HOA of mobile/manufactured homes to form today
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6y ago
The article doesn't really clarify the difference between trailer parks where the residents own the lot and home, just the home, or the landlord owns everything. The latter is just renting. The middle one here is not really affordable.
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6y ago
Yes the original artist, or anyone else could create NFTs of the same image. And in the same way the artist could come out with a limited series of 10 prints, then make more of the same prints later. But there is no way to create a forgery
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The artist could refuse to transfer this if they don't like you, or they don't like who you are selling it to. Or the artist could create a "copy", and sell the exact same thing to two different people and both tell them
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6y ago
Late delivery penalties aren't really an economic loss, it is a wash mostly. Similarly loss of revenue is mostly a wash The freight costs are in the range of 0.6%-3% of the cost of the goods transported on average. This is for the amor
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6y ago
What is the line between overtime abuse, and what the union and government both agreed on?
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That isn't really true, football coaches like Clay Helton and Justin Wilcox make over $3m each per year in LA area. Here is a list of all the head coach salaries in CA. https://transparentcalifornia.com/salaries/se
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6y ago
But can the drivers move to another country?
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6y ago
In the SF bay area for these roles the job market is much more fluid than most places
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6y ago
The article doesn't make any claims to the quality, you could reencode the same video to quicktime or mp4 with a similar final size depending on what quality settings you use
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6y ago
The submission title claims they are the same quality but the article has a different title, and doesn't make any claims to video quality. Converting video from a lossy format to another lossy format with these settings will significan
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6y ago
In the bay area, Central Computers. They have 3070 in stock for system builds, and recently they have had 3060 3070 and 3090 in stock for standalone purchases. Microcenter and other brick and mortar electronics stores across the country are
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6y ago
Pentax DLSR have this feature too. The same motors that are used to control the sensor and prevent camera shake are used to offset the sensor slightly while multiple images are taken
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6y ago
Mcdonalds and other fast food burgers are the same kind of burgers people buy at the grocery store. The patties are 100% beef, not soy filler and chicken and whatever else makes something a burger like product
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6y ago
Binance created the subsidary binance.us for US customers, they have some restrictions due to US laws. Generally the US market is too valuable to be ignored entirely, even when there are significant restrictions. So US residents aren't
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6y ago
By copying the NFT onto another blockchain you have created a different, new NFT. The original NFT owner still owns it, and can transfer it to a new owner
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6y ago
The clever part about this is they don't deal with deliverability at all. This is only for incoming email.
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The police presence is not uniform across every city, they prioritize areas they get the most complaints
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Ebay didn't decide it unilaterally, it is in conjunction with the Dr. Seuss estate and Dr. Seuss Enterprises LP
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No, Mein Kampf is not allowed. Critically annotated versions are allowed. There is a significant difference here
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Ebay restricts many categories of goods that are otherwise legal to sell, and this is in line with their longstanding policies. Jewelry and monetary equivalents are sold on Ebay, and they get lower transaction fees than most categories.
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Being punished via the legal system doesn't mean you are free of all other consequences
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Using soy protein or other substitutes like this is relatively rare. Hot pockets use real cheese meat. The same is true of most food people buy at grocery stores or restaurants. Even hotdogs are generally either all beef, or a mixture of ch
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