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by gnopgnip 8y ago
If you are in CA and have an HMO plan you do not have to worry about in network or out of network, or with a contract, or spend any time negotiating the bill for emergency services.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Hospitals in CA have had to publish chargemasters for a decade already. This law would set the price at the larger of either the medicare cost, or the insurance negotiated cost
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
The real cost is much higher than that, because you are not paid in bitcoin in the US, and your friend in Japan cannot spend bitcoin to buy food or pay rent. You also have to trust multiple entities along the way. You can send money to Japa
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Link aggregators.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
If you have kids and work either the kids can get to school without you needing to drive them and pick them up, or you need to have some sort of childcare.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
If it is for a ticket originating from the US you can cancel and get a refund as long as it is within 24 hours of booking the ticket, and the ticket is at least 7 days out
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Many small cities have laws against cruising already. A $100+ fine for driving around the block twice within a certain amount of time.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
I wouldn't use them personally but I understand the appeal. A lot of other web hosts and registrars have serious flaws. Godaddy picks up the phone when you call them, 24/7. You can also contact them via live chat or email. They ha
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
You should diversify. Have some money in a 401k, and an IRA or brokerage account invested in a whole market fund mostly, with a smaller amount in bonds. Buy a house.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
They won't payout unless you can provide proof of the value of the item damaged.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
To say that public transit is heavily subsidized ignores that the alternative, building new roads, parking, bridges, and other infrastructure is even more expensive. And it ignores how much regular road use is subsidized.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Are you able to obtain a mortgage using your average income reported on the last two tax returns? Or how does it work for self employed?
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
There is a mark on the bottom of the bottles.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Even the luxottica brands have some cheap options. They are expensive because there is a market for people to spend $200+ on eyewear.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
It isn't great, but it is not any worse than other large cities since the 90s. You can see the current and forecasted cities with the worst air quality here. https://airnow.gov/
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
But if you visit an HTTPS website via a fake tower your connection is still secure
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
The artist that sold the images to Getty did not have the appropriate property release, Getty was made aware, and Getty made the US Post Office aware. Without this property release the artist's photograph, and the stamps are a derivati
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
The seller has a contract to pay 5-6% when the home is sold. If the buyer is unrepresented, the seller is still paying 5%. The agent has to do much more work to handle a sale with an unrepresented buyer, because they are representing them.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Even in the best case of a FSBO home, the seller is not going to give you that 3%. The whole reason they are not using a realtor is so that they can avoid paying a commission. And if you are not using a realtor, they can find another buyer
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
There are ethical and practical reasons to avoid a system where buyers have a financial incentive to go without representation. In practice buyers without representation are unlikely to close, and sellers are unlikely to accept unrepresente
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Redfin advertises a fee as low as 1% in some markets as a listing agent, but this does not include the fees to the buyers agent so it is really more like 3.5-4%. And in markets where Redfin offers the 1% fee you could find full service brok
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Why would someone sell their home without listing it if they are still paying for a commission?
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Flagship games have DLC, or season passes that makes the actual cost more than $60 for early buyers, and ekes out extra revenue for later sales.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
On the opposite end is scratch off lottery tickets.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
This is the big problem with forming unions. Those who are in the best position to bargain are generally happy the way things are, even if they could be better. And those who have the most to gain have little leverage. The junior devs and Q
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Costa Hawkins is a state wide law. Under Costa Hawkins rent control does not apply to single family homes, or homes constructed after 1995, or individually owned condos.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Tech is a much smaller part of the SF economy than most would like to believe, and only part of why the city is prosperous. Finance, healthcare, education, government, professional services, and hospitality are all growing faster than the a
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
There is no rent control for single family homes anywhere in CA.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
Detroit is quintessentially the city that has the worst outcome from an economic boom. From 1940 through to about the mid 1960s the city the top, or near the top for household income, similar to SF now.
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by gnopgnip 8y ago
You can disable edge and 2g on most modern phones.

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