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3y ago
https://imgur.com/LB9zTFB https://imgur.com/qlPIY4y They make fake skateboard bearings. These are like 10 cents a piece in bulk.
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Homeowners insurance only covers damage from specific perils, like sudden water damage, fire, wind damage from a storm.
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In the US four to five stories of wood framed apartments over a primarily wood podium garage is a common construction technique. Type IIIA construction.
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3y ago
Would you use a dictionary if it gave a plausible but wrong answer 5% of the time?
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3y ago
There are no fees for shipping or handling or sales tax buying $100+ in stamps from usps.com Also no fees buying a single book of stamps for $13. Are you sure you are looking at the real government website?
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3y ago
In Lenz v. Universal Music Corp the courts found that rights holders do need to consider fair use when submitting a DMCA takedown, and they are liable for damages if they fail to do so
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The reality for people with a well paid white collar job or a union or that work for the government or a non profit or in healthcare is that everything is fine. The employer pays for 100% of the premium. With insurance like Kaiser you pay y
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It is only entrapment when the government induces a normally law abiding person to commit a crime, generally with harassment or threats or other overbearing behavior.
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3y ago
I stayed in shelter cove recently to see the perseid meteor shower. Definitely recommend staying in a similar remote area with low light pollution.
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Similar to lead paint, lead exposure is from lead dust primarily. Soldering produces lead dust, and it is relatively difficult to prevent further contamination Lead free rosin is less dangerous than leaded rosin, check the SDS data sheets
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>I understand "lead-free" fumes are actually worse, but you should avoid all fumes regardless. Read the SDS for any rosin available leaded and lead free. Lead free will have P260, leaded will have P261, a significantly higher r
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The Supreme Court case didn't find the dog toy satirizing Jack Daniels was infringing, just that it was possible and a jury should decide rather than the case being dismissed.
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Fumes from leaded solder, rosin, flux, are on the order of 100x more harmful than lead free
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That is a different situation from taking another car and putting a Ferrari logo on it though
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3y ago
>I can distribute revenue from my business between different types of collaborators, without incurring in paying 120% in taxes for having "employees" Paying in ethereum, gift cards, gold, etc doesn’t change if they are employee
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3y ago
Detroit probably has more to gain from more efficient land use from a property tax perspective because of it's history of corruption and inefficiency
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Yes, Japan, Korea and Signapore are examples where a more efficient property tax system led to a huge economic expansion. Japanese Land Tax Reform of 1873 is probably the most well known example. It also involved lowering property tax rates
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The economy is not a zero sum game. If a land tax leads to increased economic activity it can actually result in a lower tax rate and generate more than enough tax to pay for the services the government provides.
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3y ago
Existing tax policies focus on the current market value of the land. Compared to a land value tax, existing tax policies under assess poorly used land or vacant land and the owners pay much less in taxes. This encourages speculation and dis
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3y ago
That’s not what a hash collision is. Uploading popular (public domain) music and claiming you own it is just fraud
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With stock images there is really only one question, commercial use or editorial use. This distinction is more often about the subject than any decision made by the photographer or platform. Like a photo of any famous person is going to be
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They didn’t do that for the existing DIY repair system that is available today
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Perfect is the enemy of good. This right to repair law still covers ~97% of the economy.
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If it's user generated content you can follow the steps for DMCA or the EU equivalent and not have any copyright liability
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A blogger might pay $5-$10 per image to license through Shutterstock(owned by Getty) or another microstock site.
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Comcast supports ipv6 though, in 2016 they hit 98% ipv6 support.
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3y ago
The cost to own an IP is about $45. But that is almost entirely a one time cost, you can rent an IP for well under $10 a year
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3y ago
For a licensing agreement to change the model and price going forward with 90 day notice, why would t it be?
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It’s legal for a business to business contract in the EU
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3y ago
If you pay $2k for unit pro it’s a max of 15 cents an install, actually less. And you pay nothing for installs until $1m in revenue and 1m installs in the previous 12 months
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