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by jdsully 3y ago
The premise of this article is that you somehow have to respond to it which is nuts. If the letter is ridiculous (e.g. citing terms of service you did not sign) then you're better off to ignore it and not waste money on legal fees. A
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by jdsully 3y ago
One car has 4,500 cells - bigger cells than most of the vapes. So it really is a matter of scale.
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by jdsully 3y ago
From the article: The second problem is, they have to get all that money back. If a federal employee is accidentally overpaid, the government can only recoup 16.67% of the amount of the overpayment per paycheck pay period. You can’t take it
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by jdsully 3y ago
A sudden inrush of water from a dam overtopping can be much worse than a consistent flow even if the absolute quantity is the same.
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by jdsully 3y ago
Starcraft was doing that in the 90s including the tweaks to balance the different races. IMO it made the game better as clear imbalances got fixed over time.
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by jdsully 3y ago
Frys did this a lot during their last 5 years of existence.
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by jdsully 3y ago
IPOs are way way down since Sarbanes Oxley. https://www.jstor.org/stable/43303857
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by jdsully 3y ago
Some chargers have tap&pay on the machine like a gas pump. No app needed.
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by jdsully 3y ago
Paper records of wills are not going to have any impact on "social stability". The connection is so tenuous that using this line of argument there is almost no expense that the government shouldn't pay for.
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by jdsully 3y ago
Thats a far cry from when they used to check your oil every fill up (because your car was definitely consuming it). You had you had to grease mechanical joints on the body and suspension every 1k miles - now those are all sealed. Old cars
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by jdsully 3y ago
During the closing in the finance office.
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by jdsully 3y ago
Ford made me sign a contract similar to this when I bought a Bronco sport. I was annoyed the dealer sprung it on me at the very end when I was getting the keys, but didn’t plan to resell in the first year anyways.
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by jdsully 3y ago
Credit reporting agencies have immunity from slander claims unless you can prove malice.
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by jdsully 3y ago
It will indeed apply to online services and affect their recommendation algorithms.
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by jdsully 3y ago
I did a DDR3 layout, sure there's a lot to think about if you want it to work in extreme temperatures or with lots of EMI. But for hobbyist use its essentially get the right trace width for the PCB material using an online impedance c
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by jdsully 3y ago
It’s just been one year and this has been one of the fastest raises in history. Give it some time to work.
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by jdsully 3y ago
> For US companies registered in Delaware (which is most of them), the doctrine of shareholders primacy holds. Shareholders can and have sued corporate boards/execs for not acting in their best interest. It goes back to the 1910s wh
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by jdsully 3y ago
The “or better” is doing a lot of the heavy lifting here. Your choice of counter party has a large impact on the price improvement.
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by jdsully 3y ago
The problem with conglomerates is they tend to be inefficient over the long term. They use winning businesses to subsidize losing legacy businesses that management has an attachment too. This eliminates the pressure they would normally have
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by jdsully 3y ago
That is very sad to hear. It’s a shame how badly VBA was neglected and this is a poor surrogate if it won’t run local.
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by jdsully 3y ago
If you ever go through the process of buying vacant land you’ll find the biggest risk is whether the city will ever let you build anything on it. Even a house being there once before isn’t a guarantee. It could be the green belt, too close
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by jdsully 3y ago
Fleet economy standards are based on the footprint of the vehicle. The bigger it is the lower the MPG has to be. It’s an unintended side effect of regulation.
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by jdsully 3y ago
The downgrade is related to US debt not the economy as a whole. Parts of the economy can have trouble without having a recession.
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by jdsully 3y ago
They rely on the screen in the car to confirm that you are actually charging.
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by jdsully 3y ago
Ford Credit (loans to purchasers of their vehicles) is on Ford's balance sheet while the others had to spin off those businesses in '08. So the debt situation is a bit misleading if you just compare the top level numbers to indus
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by jdsully 3y ago
Linking is still super slow, especially if you use link time code generation.
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by jdsully 3y ago
Sorry it didn't work well for you. In the 6.3 release we tried to pack in too much although we've ironed out most of the issues. The hardest change has been moving away from fork() for background saving which has historically ca
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by jdsully 3y ago
That was true in the 90s but most SUVs people are buying today are on a unibody frame.
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by jdsully 3y ago
To be fair this guy sued Elon first.
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by jdsully 4y ago
Usually in your BIOS you can disable your TPM chip. That will make it stop asking as you'll fail the min requirements check.

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