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lithiumfrost
5y ago
For one, the character coverage is much broader than what's typically found on an international keyboard. I use it all the time for typing arrows and other symbols, for example. YMMV but I also find it mnemonically better, from time to
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lithiumfrost
7y ago
It’s prescribed here in Canada, but at least in Alberta, the prescription goes along with annual in-depth retina screening to catch retinal toxicity before there’s permanent vision loss. It’s ok, but there’s a reason it’s not available over
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lithiumfrost
7y ago
Personally, I would do 9@@ after the first @:
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lithiumfrost
7y ago
Do you know how to get the same field test data on an iPad where there is no dialer?
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lithiumfrost
8y ago
I am on a bus, but I want to point out here that CO2 is a powerful greenhouse gas because of its volume and its residence time . Its half-life in the atmosphere is far far longer than the H2O molecule, so its corresponding contribution to
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lithiumfrost
8y ago
I have not been everywhere, but Ben Gurion in Israel was worse than TSA. There’s some valid reason for that, but it can indeed be more intense than what TSA currently does. I think it’s theatre too, but too many people are comforted by the
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lithiumfrost
8y ago
Pretty sure Slackware was the first or second Linux distribution that I tried while I was still in High School in the States. I was attracted to it because it was simple and straightforward, with the packages consisting of tarballs and the
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lithiumfrost
8y ago
Perhaps. Personally I use Arq with B2 for a back end, and this usually costs me less than $1/mo (their regular backup starts at $5). In addition, using B2 with something like duplicity is the better approach for backing up Linux or NAS
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lithiumfrost
9y ago
They have every incentive to ensure the highest security possible. Their entire business model and most of their revenue is predicated on consumers and businesses moving not just some, but all of their data, straight over to Google's c
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9y ago
The fiduciary duty of care solves the problem of advisors having mixed or divided loyalties and motives for clients wondering about why this or that product is being recommended. The simple answer is that the advisor is legally required to
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lithiumfrost
9y ago
Ensure that one of the first questions asked is whether or not he has a fiduciary duty to you. If he says yes, then ensure that this is part of your written agreement of services. Once an advisor is acting as your fiduciary, it's not l
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9y ago
The loss of this particular business isn't nearly the shame that the loss of the business model is. Activities that required human effort and involvement had a cost, like identity verification, while activities that had near zero costs