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In the US, it makes sense for the company to be required to pay a higher overtime rate if they're requiring the employee to work more than 40 hours. If the company is saying they don't want you to work more than 40 hours, then it
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It might be a better solution that tying health insurance with a job. Doing so seems to make it harder (more expensive) for people without jobs to get health insurance. But otherwise, what they're doing seems interesting. FYI, I had
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6y ago
In case anyone doesn't want to give up a number, but doesn't necessarily need it, you can also park the phone number at a VOIP provider for about $1/month.
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6y ago
> Monero doesn't enable privacy by default It does in fact enable privacy by default. If you want to show someone the details of a transaction or an address balance, you have to provide viewkeys. > I'm personally a big fan
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6y ago
So… how does one pronounce ˈʝiros ?
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6y ago
The US Marines recruiting commercial mentioned: https://youtube.com/watch?v=bCjEV75F2tM
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6y ago
You can initiate a connection with the mail server, and then query it. I read about it years ago, never done it myself though.
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6y ago
What are the monetary damages, and how can you prove Google caused the damage?
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6y ago
Obviously we need to have Google connect our cars to the internet so they have more data points. And we also need Google to connect our bikes to the internet, that way Google can tell the different between a bike and a car. And we need to
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6y ago
> It cost over $62000. How many people can afford that? Anyone who isn't insured can, because it's free: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/10/22/9259424...
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6y ago
Sites like those are always "request a demo", not 'pay $5 and we'll give you everything we have on you'. Until a site that does the latter appears, the general public will not take data collection seriously.
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I did that about 10 years ago. The packet didn't make much sense to me then. I wonder if I still have it somewhere. It would be interesting to request it again and see what changed.
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6y ago
It's a mashup of clips taken at different times (engineer in the background, no engineer, engineer in the same apot again, etc). The balancing of the first bipedal robot doesn't seem right to my human eyes, but I think it's
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6y ago
No, the author did not mention a monetary loss/profit, nor would I expect him to. It sounds like he has issue with how he became obsessed with it, to the point where he went to the doctor thinking he had cancer.
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6y ago
The author sounds just as fanatic as the Bitcoin Maximalists. If either side wants to convince me, they need to start off by sounding calm and reasonable, not emotional. If it stressed him to the point where he went to the doctor thinking
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6y ago
I use Ubuntu and my Brother laser printer is plug-and-play... not with USB but with WiFi!!! Now scanning on the other hand...
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6y ago
When I build my next house, I am doing this for the refrigerator, not for the heat, but for the noise.
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6y ago
I'm an average player it seems, but I've had the problem of easily beating every free backgammon app on Android, that is until I discovered Backgammon NJ. It was $10 when I purchased it years ago, but it's well worth the mon
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6y ago
I did something like this in college: pencil - can of bug spray - first aid kit - floor lamp I only did it for an hour, and it was kind of fun. I think it makes for a great activity for college students, and those with a little bit of pers
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6y ago
Our Support Team: We will be happy to comply with your request once you sign this liability release form indicating that you want the less-secure X+1 update, and not the more secure X+2 update which we recommend.
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6y ago
Damn, I though this was going to be about physical safes.
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6y ago
Sceptre also makes a 75" 4K TV Part of the listing says it is a smart TV, the other part says it is a dumb TV. https://www.walmart.com/ip/Sceptre-75-Class-4K-UHD-LED-TV-HD...
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6y ago
Or just something like what Amazon does with their Kindle. Though I think there is an old Thinkpad model that had a light on the lid that lit the keyboard. Maybe something like that would work nicely.
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I think it would be rather simple to implement. Device A recognizes gesture to share info. Device A sends a local ping asking if there are other nearby devices that are willing to accept data. Device B is willing to accept data, so it ans
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6y ago
"more harm than good" or "more good than harm"?
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6y ago
There already is one: referrals
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> I don't understand how they get away with that. 99% of people don't confront them.
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Whenever I took my vehicles in for service at a dealership, they would always provide a form for me to sign to pre-authorize any work they deem necessary. I always leave those forms blank. Never had an issue. Whenever I go to a new doctor
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That speaks to the country, not the website.
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6y ago
In posts with embedded pictures, I have to remove the "old." in the URL in order to be able to see the pictures, switching to desktop mode doesn't solve the problem.
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