jacobgkau

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by jacobgkau 3y ago
I use the PayPal Cashback Mastercard (2% back on everything, 3% back on PayPal purchases, no annual fee). It deposits the cash back into my PayPal account, but I'm also able to make card payments from my PayPal account, so I typically
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
"Abuse" in this context would probably mean intentionally getting a credit card in the US and then making a bunch of purchases in the EU with the specific intention of screwing over your bank/card company with the interchange
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
Also from that link: "No servers were affected. If some had been damaged, we have backups in different locations." The fire happened in a scanning center, and the irreplaceable items were things they were right about to scan. Defi
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
When Google decides that you're not allowed to install a piece of software you want on a non-rooted device (such as a phone call recorder or an ad blocker), and the only way to bypass those restrictions is using root access, then they
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
> that you disregard the point about BDSM suggests you did not consider that this word has an actual literal meaning and isn't merely a colourful metaphor I "did not consider it?" You literally brought it up, so I had to c
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
You have an extremely romanticized idea of human interaction.
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
The point is that the UWP allows running apps developed and tested on PCs on an Xbox. It's for the user's convenience (not having to wait on developers to port to Xbox) as much as the developer's (not having to port to Xbox).
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
> connecting with the people around you. For the 0.5 seconds you're next to them before you pass them or they pass you?
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
> the current set of models are meant to learn from us... Every little "please" and "thanks" will push it one way, every swearword and shout the other. I think most of what you're saying is completely pointless,
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
I was born in '98, and I remember when my family got our first computer and an AOL connection, which means it was at least a few years later than '98. I was in a middle-class family in the Midwest. While parts of America may have
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
As someone who attended a couple of churches for many years, it's not necessarily "the hub of social life." Plenty of people show up, sit through the sermon/mass/whatever, and then leave afterwards. If you're r
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by jacobgkau 3y ago
Carriers typically charge the actual media portion of MMS (e.g. the photo or video) as data.