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by goatforce5 10y ago
Can the council build the tower and then rent space to the network operators, using the money to fund local services?
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by goatforce5 10y ago
> Jumping out of the towers was a last-ditch attempt to survive I'm not sure how it's possible to come to that conclusion. (And to be clear: I wasn't originally trying to suggest that everyone that fell from the WTC made a
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by goatforce5 10y ago
> when faced with death, we'll try anything that offers any sort of hope, even just a slight delay Many people opt-out of aggressive cancer treatments that may add months on to their lives, and increasingly euthanasia is a (legal) a
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by goatforce5 10y ago
For most of us, committing suicide is unimaginable. Sometimes people find themselves in situations where the unimaginable is a better option than whatever it is they're facing. The act is equally horrific, but preferable to the alterna
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by goatforce5 10y ago
Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to access the short cut controls?
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by goatforce5 10y ago
To be clear, I haven't had to deal with E3 related issues for 7 or 8 years and the subtle details of it have probably changed. Hopefully you never find yourself in a position where your E3 becomes invalid unexpectedly but if so, speak
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by goatforce5 10y ago
If you entered the US on a VWP, and try to reenter the US on the VWP without going further than Canada, Mexico or the Caribbean, you may find yourself denied entry. I'm not sure if this applies if you were on a different class of visa
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by goatforce5 10y ago
There's a story that Woz tells about how he was feeling as though he was being pushed in to management as Apple grew and the anxiety, etc., that caused him. Eventually he realized (and/or someone pointed out) that he didn't h
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by goatforce5 10y ago
Does the E3 still have the "if you lose your job you have 2 weeks to leave the country" clause on it? It had me on edge the whole time I was in the States (which funnily enough prompted me to find a job in Toronto).
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by goatforce5 10y ago
A speed bump was put in on a hillside residential street near where I grew up, coincidentally right near the house of a councillor. It was taken out a few months later because of noise complaints. Turns out the locals preferred the people g
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by goatforce5 10y ago
This site is within the bounds of the old Roman city of Londinium and is well known to be loaded with archeologically interesting stuff (2000 years of continual habitation will do that). This exact plot of land contained the Temple of Mithr
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by goatforce5 10y ago
I worked with a guy who used to work at the head office of a Canadian grocery chain. Apparently the grocery shopping habits of UK/European consumers is considerably different than North Americans and so something that works in one mark
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by goatforce5 10y ago
Loblaws, a big Canadian grocery chain, has really been pushing their Click and Collect service lately. You shop and pay for your groceries online. A staff member will go around the store getting your items, and you park in a designated area
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by goatforce5 10y ago
Mistakes happen and will always happen. It's how you respond to it that's important.
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by goatforce5 10y ago
You're well beyond the normal limits for being able to initiate a chargeback i'm afraid. But no harm in asking your card issuer to see if they can help.
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by goatforce5 10y ago
Google I/O is currently on and he's buddy-buddy with the YouTube folks, so it may be that he's managing to attend to a few different matters while he's out there. (Also, he's going to hit 3 million subscribers in th
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by goatforce5 10y ago
"No Name" translates to the French "Sans Nom" (dual language English/French packaging is pretty standard in Canada). Sans = No. Nom = Tasty (from the modern usage of "Nom nom nom"). Sans Nom = No Taste. At
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by goatforce5 10y ago
> cost $450 for a 1 hour, 15 minute flight Remember to allow time for getting to/from the airports (which typically are a bit of a trek from downtown areas), allowing time to check in and clear security.
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by goatforce5 10y ago
It is the cotton mill workers who are famous for their dislike of technology taking their jobs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luddite
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by goatforce5 10y ago
I was of the understanding that the problem with grow-op houses is they're often riddled with mould and have unsafe electrical modifications: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/12-signs-your-home-was-..
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by goatforce5 11y ago
A kid I went to school with would be driven mad by fluorescent lights flickering, even if no one else could see it. I have no reason to think he had been taking hallucinogenics as a preteen.
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by goatforce5 11y ago
Aren't 'council rates' just a different name for 'property tax'? http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/live/residents/rates
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by goatforce5 11y ago
> the same reliability level of a physical machine ie, it could suffer a catastrophic failure at any point in time?
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by goatforce5 11y ago
And if they don't control it, it makes sense for them to have multiple viable alternatives. i.e., spread the money around and don't let one player get too powerful.
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by goatforce5 11y ago
> That would likely block 95% or more of the VPN/proxies out there. And that's probably good enough. I imagine (but have zero proof) that they need to be seen to be taking reasonable efforts to stop out-of-region people from ac
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by goatforce5 11y ago
This would be a fine argument if everything else in Denmark cost the same as it does in the US. (Also, is tax included in the $15 figure?)
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by goatforce5 11y ago
As Australia is geographically isolated from the rest of the world, the area that they're responsible (under maritime laws/treaties) for doing rescues in is extremely large. Questions have been raised in Australia previously about
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by goatforce5 11y ago
Using the Apple Retail app to pay for items like this makes me really nervous. The 2 or 3 times i've used it i've ended up walking out of the store waving the product and the receipt screen on my phone around to make a point of be
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by goatforce5 11y ago
That would make reruns tricky to do and/or confusing.
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by goatforce5 11y ago
Yes. I was going to point out the same thing: http://www.theverge.com/2015/11/24/9790916/amazon-air-cargo-...

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