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by grimjack00 7y ago
It may depend on how they define "watch". In my case, I have the TV on for an hour and a half to two hours, but during that time it's mostly background noise for the rest of my morning routine; maybe 20-30 minutes is actually
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by grimjack00 7y ago
In my experience as the target of bullying, talking to the bully doesn't really work, either.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
> That’s only a problem if you are a terrorist. Like NRA members, as per the city of San Francisco.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
>No one is taking away your guns. Not yet.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Everyone wants a candidate "excited about our company", but last time I interviewed after being laid off, so I was more "excited about a job". I didn't really get excited for my current job until about 3 months in,
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by grimjack00 7y ago
By 'propaganda', I'm guessing the author means "things I don't agree with".
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by grimjack00 7y ago
phpBB and USENET are not the right comparisons; Slack is comparable to IRC: real-time chat. It's not the only one, it's just one of the most successful re-implementations.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
> Some rules are intentionally vague in order to be hard to circumvent using armies of lawyers Because lawyers have never been able to turn vague rules and regulations to their advantage.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Please tell me where I can get a train from the US to Europe.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
That's one reason; familiarity is another. Depending on when and how a person started out with computers, there may have been no GUI available. My university was just getting connected to the internet about a year or so before the the
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Then presumably, there will be a follow-up entitled "Explosive Novels of the Cold War", detailing how booby-trapped books were used in clandestine operations.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Adafruit published this BeOS guide just last week: https://learn.adafruit.com/build-a-bebox-with-beos-and-virtu...
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by grimjack00 7y ago
But then, how does the account holder know which is the current one?
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by grimjack00 7y ago
How is that different than any other country? You pay what the government says you owe, you get what the government says you get.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Except legislation requiring backdoors will either exempt systems used by government workers of a certain level, or provide much higher penalties if those workers experience a breach.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
> Strong opinions held strongly is a net negative. Strong opinions like your opinion on older folks?
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by grimjack00 7y ago
But it's not _your_ mail/phone.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Of course there are other reasons, such as co-opting foreign technology.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
I don't understand this: "We wanted to try to do no more for our child than other people were doing for theirs, because that was bad for both parent and kid, but we felt guilty doing too much less." They seriously are _trying
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by grimjack00 7y ago
I don't think that point is saying "you have to be a persuasive public speaker and effectively do management’s job for them". I really dislike speaking to groups of more than 2 or 3, and I want to stay as far away from any ma
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Until the utility upgrades to the next version of demand response software, which notices that you were sent a control message, but your consumption didn't change, so you're no longer eligible for the credit.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
At least you could wear it; I am a XXL (tall), and I've only received a proper sized shirt twice in the last twenty years.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
There's also the 1911 pistols made by Remington Rand and Singer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M1911_pistol#World_War_II
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by grimjack00 7y ago
The US equivalent is the USO: https://www.uso.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Service_Organizations
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Unless you're certain how that ID is generated and/or linked to your identity, you've probably just put someone else at your company on the naughty list.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
You may want to search for "shunting puzzles", such as those here: https://www.transum.org/Software/Shunting/Puzzles.asp Every time my model train interest rises, I consider setting up a small layout for
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Assuming you have the room _and the time_. That's really what much of the woodworking machines give you; they get a lot of rough work out of the way quickly. If you like the rough look, you're practically done. If not, you've
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by grimjack00 7y ago
We decided child labor was unacceptable _outside certain limits_. I was helping customers in the family deli at 11-12 years old, and that's perfectly legal as long as time/task regulations are followed.
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by grimjack00 7y ago
Or, the bit of how they chose the databases was left over from the first edition, and missed in editing the new one.
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by grimjack00 8y ago
But how many tellers? And what other duties do they have besides performing customer transactions? I was a teller back in the mid-nineties, and even then, depending on the branch, we almost never had a full teller line. There were maybe two

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