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by gnopgnip 1y ago
The reasoning behind depreciation is matching the income produced by the valuable asset, not really about resale value. Presumably the value for tax purposes is based on the cost because the cost is harder to manipulate for something like s
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
Valuable assets includes both tangible and intagible, it applies to both
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
Employee salary is part of the capitalized cost and depreciated. Land value is generally not a deductible expense at all, and as such it is not depreciated. Some related costs like property tax, insurance, mortgage interest are deductible w
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
Generally the US requires valuable assets to be depreciated and amortized over their useful life. This is arguably a fair way to tax businesses with fewer downsides than many alternatives. Consider a different situation, a business pays emp
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
Normally when a business spends money producing a valuable asset, it is required to depreciate the cost to acquire the asset over the useful life. If a business pays people to create a new building, that is depreciated over 20 years. Even i
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
Generally it’s not a choice. Valuable assets are required to be amortized over their useful life with limited exceptions
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
It’s the same for movies, other intangible assets that are valuable and produce income over several years. And it’s done for many tangible goods, like servers in a datacenter, the kitchen equipment in a restaurant.
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
They previously invested and already owned 23% of the company. So no cash for this Aquisition
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
From the article 5 billion of the payment is equity in OpenAI. So they aren't spending cash
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
Dollar vans are a lot like this and all over. They will take you where you need to go as long as it isn't too far off the "route"
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
There are no licensing fees or royalties for CarPlay or android auto. It does cost time/money to integrate, like any feature
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
You take the judgement to the sheriff and they seize their money from the bank
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
An employer only needs to pay more if tips don’t make up minimum wage over the pay period. So that 2x 30 mins every shift spent cleaning is paid at $2.13 an hour
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by gnopgnip 1y ago
Stainless is more expensive as well
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
You can buy made in USA sneakers like New Balance 990 series. Generally all the materials except the sole are US sourced. Retails for $200 a pair. What kind of sneakers do you buy? Running a manufacturing business in the US is more expensiv
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
Mexican coke made for the US market is made with cane sugar, not corn syrup. Sucrose in cane sugar decomposes to glucose and fructose via hydrolysis. With an acidic bottle of coke, a week after bottling nearly all of it is converted. The ra
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
What third party apps can see notifications and send via iMessage?
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
Most medium and large employers, employers in an industry with compliance requirements will match your previous employer, dates worked and job title through "the work number"/experian. This happens alongside the criminal back
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
Until recently I lived in Alameda with AMP for municipal power. Consumers pay about half what PG&E charges. AMP has a net profit and provides some revenue for the city each year. You can see the most recent financial statement here. h
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
Alameda had municipal internet. In the 2009 financial collapse the city was facing bankruptcy and sold off the internet and cable to comcast. The alternatives weren’t great, the cost of borrowing at the time was high and cutting services is
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
If you mean the fake bokeh that blurs the background, turn off portrait mode. You can toggle "pro raw" in the default camera app. It captures a lot more information from the sensor. The files are a lot larger, it isn't throwi
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
You can finish win 11 setup without internet by pressing shift f10 and entering OOBE\BYPASSNRO, it will reboot, then select continue without internet.
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
Which ones do those things?
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
In New York City the homeownership rate has been about the same over the last 25 years, about 32%, about about 1% from pre pandemic. Looking at the national average it is about the same 65.5%, up about 1% from 5 years ago, with small change
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
It's part of RFC 5233 Sieve Email Filtering: Subaddress Extension
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
Is that the same as a kellums grip or hubbell device?
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
It sounds like the biggest contention is just cause for terminations instead of at will. If the employer normally isn't firing people without a good reason it sounds like an easy win. Why do they fight these negotiations so much?
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
Getting the balance between security and usability right is tricky. It doesn’t make sense to have to click yes to trust software when you run it a hundred times a week, pretty quickly you are just clicking and not actually considering the r
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
Since 2008 or so all US government computers on SIPR block USB storage devices are unless they are on an approved list. Autorun is disabled. Physical security is another big factor, there is a long checklist for a SCIF that at some level ta
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by gnopgnip 2y ago
You can pull the fuse on a ford maverick and it physically disables the telemetry. You could also opt out and disable it through the settings. Remote start from your keyfob still works. As expected remote start, seeing where you parked, rem

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