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3y ago
> How much do you pay? About $1100 (comprehensive). I’ve never made a claim and have no speeding points, so I guess I get a good rate; but the OP rate still seemed pretty high for the model.
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3y ago
> I live in San Francisco, and insurance for my Subaru Forester costs me $1.2k/yr and I have comprehensive coverage Wow, that’s crazy high. In the UK my Porsche 911 (992) is cheaper to insure than that! (Without an insurance tracker
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Scientists discover mysterious cosmic threads in Milky Way
(theguardian.com)
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3y ago
Since forever according to the OP
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3y ago
> even aircraft Brilliant, I'd love to see that enacted!
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3y ago
I didn't get to the trial stage the two times I've used it, so I am not sure, but I would assume so. The first time the letter from HM Courts was enough to put the shits up the defendant (which is I think the biggest value of thi
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3y ago
At least three people weren’t happy about it! But it needed to be said :)
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3y ago
You don’t specify where you are but if you’re in the UK, use the free small claims process [1]. No lawyers, no expenses, pre-trail hearing with a judge (over the phone), and then a trial if the judge decides it has legal legs. I’ve used it
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3y ago
It's pronounced Plane'arium. The 't' is silent.
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3y ago
> It makes things a lot faster and easier. Why does it need to be faster and easier? I wrote about this in another reply [1], the difficulty of the trial and error process was what gave me the insight (I believe anyway). Obviously, not
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I don't think I learned anything of significance from a magazine. Typed in a few listings, but didn't gain anything from it other than frustration that I didn't know why it didn't work (type one thing wrong). I'd s
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3y ago
I started programming at the age of 10, in 1985, when none of those things existed (well, some did, but I didn’t have access to them due to the lack of a modem). Social media isn’t a requirement for learning a skill.
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4y ago
It's remarkably difficult to find sources seeing as searching for 'Koyaanisqatsi' and 'Philip Glass' brings up a ton of renditions! But the story goes something like this: He turned down the request to score the fil
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4y ago
From what I understood, he simply endorsed the film to help it get a wider audience. He didn't produce, direct, or have an involvement with the making of the film. That's what I meant. Producers, executive or otherwise, are usua
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Koyaanisqatsi is just one of those Magic films that you can start watching and think yeah whatever - and then as it goes on and on you just get more and more blown away by incredible intensity of the soundtrack and visuals. A really transce
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4y ago
Then there’s the code you have to maintain …
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louthy
4y ago
Surely the magma, once cooled, would take less physical space than when hot?
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4y ago
it works in most cases
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4y ago
Install the consent-o-matic extension. It fills out the forms automatically. It doesn’t catch everything, but is mostly pretty good… Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/consent-o-matic/md... Fi
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4y ago
Agree on this. Although the 80% figure is probably more like 99% (I have no metrics, but 80% feels too low to make this point)
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Million-year-old viruses help fight cancer, say scientists
(bbc.co.uk)
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Cash App founder Bob Lee's death: Tech worker arrested in fatal stabbing
(bbc.com)
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It almost seems cynical to have called it 'Bard'.
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Maybe they already did?
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4y ago
Artists who do art will never be replaced. Artists who do art for money may well be.
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4y ago
> This breaks down in the etc. What if an appointment is not valid on them weekend, or a holiday, or when someone's child has soccer practice, or when that appointment conflicts with another one. Either the rules are an instrinsic p
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> You might even challenge the mutable dictionary for performance! Don't tell me that, I'm an optimisation nut, I might actually do it! ;) I woke up this morning with a clear understanding of what your optimisation is, so I gue
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> Also wondering whether you checked the Trie from the latest repo or the older struct version I also linked I included Sasa.Collections 1.0.0-RC4 from Nu-Get. So I assume it's your latest version. I've added Sasa.Collections
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>I know when I've constricted my data enough, it's when I know all the components of all types have been constricted enough. > Do you not see that this is a tautology? It might be if you hadn't butchered what I wrote.
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The work Mark Moxon has been doing on this is incredible, as an ex-Beeb programmer it’s really great to see. Defo worth a Follow on twitter: https://twitter.com/markmoxon
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