mahyarm

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by mahyarm 15y ago
I was just talking to an elderly person who had a heart attack 2 months ago. Before insurance cost was around $200'000 and if she went with the more invasive option, it could of been $500'000. For one bloody heart attack.
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by mahyarm 15y ago
Seeing how caltrain is pretty much a once an hour service (23 service runs per weekday) made me realize unless you live in downtown SF or any other area of the US where car usage is extremely painful, you pretty much need a car if you want
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by mahyarm 15y ago
It's fairly opposite for me. I pretty much only use twitter to interact/follow other programmers
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by mahyarm 15y ago
dr_ is the secret account of elon musk.
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by mahyarm 15y ago
In the US (and the UK I believe), debit card transactions are done through mastercard/visa and can incur similar fees. You can also type your debit card number on online purchases and it will work correctly, vs. interac where that doesn't
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by mahyarm 15y ago
The 1.5% they get from every single credit (and debit) card transaction as the issuing bank. I also understand that they'll have no branch locations. My local credit union has no fee checking and savings accounts, and in the years of using
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by mahyarm 15y ago
Store employees go through such a process?
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by mahyarm 15y ago
Reminds me of webos in the earlier days.
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by mahyarm 16y ago
Apple has had FileVault for a while, and Lion will have whole disk encryption when it's released. Corporations of the world demand these things and you'll start seeing them once they can start dictating feature demands more and more. Appl
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by mahyarm 16y ago
Your ISP? Youtube takes 10-20% of typical internet traffic (more than bittorrent) and competes with telecom TV offerings.
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by mahyarm 16y ago
So what are alpha jobs?
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by mahyarm 16y ago
The engineering designation also helps with Visas.
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by mahyarm 16y ago
You can say the same for numerous fast food workers.
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by mahyarm 16y ago
No idea, I haven't worked for a sales heavy tech company before.
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by mahyarm 16y ago
So if you made $200k annually you would still pay the same %10? (I'm trying to find out the practical upper limits.). I based the higher taxation on the %20 payroll tax, but if the limit are low then it doesn't do much it seems. Also when
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by mahyarm 16y ago
I looked into Chile, but it's a surprisingly high tax place. It seems higher than even Canada in all measures.
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by mahyarm 16y ago
Wear biz casual, dress shirt with nice pants. A quick look at glassdoor says your wage estimates are about right, but make sure it's possible to get $30k+ in commission for the average account manager! (I don't know the average total com
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by mahyarm 16y ago
I'm waiting until the MBA gets thunderbolt and solves it's biggest problem, a lack of a fast data transfer method. Sandy Bridge CPUs and maybe maybe USB3 would be good bonuses. Otherwise I'm sticking with the Pro with gigabit ethernet and
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by mahyarm 16y ago
If you have less time than money and getting more time gives you more money (even in indirect ways such as more/better sleep, exercise and food =better work), it just becomes a business decision.
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by mahyarm 16y ago
If you look closely, apple resizes the view instantly to the horizontal dimensions and then gives a rotation animation, so they can instantly rotate if they wanted to.
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by mahyarm 16y ago
"It's a toy". What do you think nintendo is making!?
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by mahyarm 16y ago
Squeak smalltalk has the <- character. It's actually the '_' character but displays as a one character width left arrow. You can also use :=