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4y ago
As the article says, there's no copyright issue. These reproductions aren't traced - they're redrawn with a new color scheme and new elements. This is like taking a recipe and writing it in new words and changing some of the
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4y ago
MLM is also a corporate sponsored cult and puts on ostentatious events. One commonality is how they tell you to remove negative influence, ie skeptical and concerned friends and family, as they hold you back from achieving success.
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4y ago
Popup and popunder ads? Email spam filtering? Web notification spam is much reduced since browsers made it a modal?
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4y ago
No, they're threatening to hold the money of sellers who don't comply with their policy. It's probably legal in that Amazon's seller terms already specify they can hold the money from any purchase for up to N days (say,
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4y ago
Would a journalist even cover the case? The 12315 is a government organisation and they failed him.
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4y ago
Doesn't squatting rely on the police not kicking you out? That's how it works in the UK anyway. "Abandoned" doesn't necessarily mean there is nobody who takes an interest in the building at all.
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4y ago
Israel has or had a cute device, it looks like a digital kitchen timer and flashes the parking fare zone and current time, when you reach the maximum time or run out of credit it turns off. It can also enforce "no return" rules an
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4y ago
I'm in the UK and it's famously bad due to the age of the housing (lots of it predates WWII or was built cheaply just after WWII). Multiple successive governments have started grants to share the cost of insulation, however these
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4y ago
The cost of responding to waive requests if $100 could be waived would be huge. We're talking about $10k and up.
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4y ago
So do you want all your S3 buckets deleted when you reach the cap? How about that pet EC2 with ephemeral storage?
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The difference is e scooters kill the pavement, the last refuge for people who aren't driving. Even if it's illegal to ride there, people do because they don't feel safe riding a slow e scooter on the road.
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4y ago
Car lanes are the least efficient use of road space in terms of number of passengers carried, but a lot of the wider roads in Paris only contain car lanes.
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4y ago
Yep, it's a significant contributor to car culture as once you have a car you start using it for trips that could be done using walking. And everybody needs a car to be mobile on Shabbat unless they can pay for taxis with a surcharge o
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4y ago
And a few tens of thousands of dollars of revenue per vehicle adds up to billions.
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4y ago
So it'll be unnecessarily dangerous for just 10 years? No, I don't think $200 phones are getting satellite connectivity.
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4y ago
You're off but not by much, 1% earn over 183k, 2% earn over 128k and 3% earn over 104k meaning they were in the top 2% of income earners. https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/percentile-points-f...
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4y ago
The idea of sick time being metered seems crazy to me, the intention is to get people into work when they're sick?
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4y ago
I would be relieved, I'd rather take the meeting on Zoom than accept a free flight and hotel from work...
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4y ago
I also listen to podcasts and audiobooks... while walking and taking public transit to work. No difference.
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4y ago
They do need the space for parking, because they have to drive everywhere, because everything is so far apart, because so much space was given to parking...
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4y ago
Just raised to 10 MB?
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4y ago
Yes, the article assumes the directors know their film will be unwatchable in certain contexts and have chosen to keep it that way. Is there any evidence for this? Have they ever actually watched it on one of those cheap laptop screens or T
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4y ago
It is monetized when you get better jobs - better paying or paying the same with more interesting work. That said, one blogger did tell me his "desk setup" blog with affiliate links made more money than the rest of the blog combin
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4y ago
Chrome has sign in with Google and Google Passwords, Edge has Microsoft Sync. Both features intended to bring users into respective walled gardens. If Edge gets more popular, they will try to Embrace Extend Extinguish the web platform, but
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4y ago
This is like saying that stocking groceries is complicated because some items are perishable, some are frozen, some sell faster than others, they go to different parts of the store. Isn't it just a fundamental part of what the business
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4y ago
There are good apps out there written by casual people, they just can't spend the time and money on making their app easy to find.
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Don't have kids. You feel like you're changing nothing because you are. It's logically impossible to have an impact as one person of billions.
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Stopping emissions (which isn't even in the Overton window) means CO2 concentration will slowly reduce. "Between 65% and 80% of CO2 released into the air dissolves into the ocean over a period of 20–200 years. The rest is removed
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4y ago
With passkeys, now every platform can enjoy this level of lock in!
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4y ago
That's the case for useSyncExternalStore.
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