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newfoundglory
8y ago
Six weeks, once (mostly to prove it for conversations like this), more often something like 2-6 days. I can really take it or leave it as caffeine, but keep drinking stuff for flavor and enjoyment - if they made decaf red bull I could give
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newfoundglory
8y ago
I did mean "used to be", you're right. I was saying that pre Citizens United money was not banned, it was regulated. There is a huge difference.
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8y ago
I regularly stop drinking caffeine for days at a time and have been unable to notice a difference. It's a shame because I was really hoping to find that my headaches had an easy solution like not drinking caffeine, but they don't
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Yerba mate contains other stimulants as well, like red bull does. So yes caffeine = caffeine, but caffeineted drink!= caffeineted drink.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
What do my feelings have to do with what the current law says?
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newfoundglory
8y ago
It helps that it's shaped more like townhouses than an apartment building. We have a large interior carpark/garden where the kids play, which creates a lot of incidental contact and I think the kids are a huge factor in making a n
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newfoundglory
8y ago
No, banning money would make campaign spending illegal for any reason.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
> Living in a city, there's no such thing as "local community" anymore. Not even neighbours. Sure there is. I live in a condo with 20 other units, and it makes a great small neighborhood.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
It is certainly done in many other cases - it is often illegal to withhold information you have without being mandated to collect that information, such as when selling a house with defects.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Did you read the updated response? They are examples from different teams.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
What does "a ghetto" mean here? None of the definitions I know seem to fit.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Loading time doesn't always result in complaints (that depends on the user's expectations) but has a significant effect on likelihood of repeat visits, length of visits, and amount of interaction.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
It could still be environmentally friendly, depends on the total truck distance vs total scooter ride distance across the fleet (since a truck carries multiple scooters). Harder to work out what kind of transport the scooter miles are repla
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Man, it would serve them right to have tried using my whiteboarded regular expression parser. /still bitter
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newfoundglory
8y ago
It wasn’t exactly debunked, but seems to measure something different to what they thought recently. So as a parent your takeaway should be to give your kid experiences of delayed gratification that actually pays off, and help them learn to
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newfoundglory
8y ago
> It also gives the sellers certainty of sale so when they go to buy another house, they don't have to deal with contingency offers. A sale isn’t certain until it’s closed, so unless you are suggesting a sale and lease-back arrangem
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Well, obviously they realize that, smarty pants. Because the existing GPDR already covers that in Europe...it’s like they’re saying the US needs one.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
> I find that worrying too much about this is harmful for my personal development and that taking a stance that is something like "luck doesn't exist" is more useful. That may be true, but what’s the effect on your underst
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Most people will experience anxious/negative feelings throughout their life, and improving how they handle them will be useful on all those occasions. I don’t know how you think you are going to prevent this from happening to you - per
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Bath water has a specific purpose and society would be pretty poorly off if everyone stopped using it.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Other ones like Stormfront, MRAs and Trump?
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Start by noticing when it could be useful. You’ll (probably) find that there are plenty of low-key situations where you can assert yourself without being a jerk, and you can use them as practice.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Why is the age of the expression relevant?
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newfoundglory
8y ago
Can the title be updated? In its current form it’s false outrage bait.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
I find an interesting contradiction between the recommendations to a) check your email only at scheduled times b) when you are working, say no to interruptions c) instead of replying with an email, walk over to someone’s desk [and assume th
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newfoundglory
8y ago
And most importantly, open space is cheap. None of the reasons you listed explain an open space containing 40 people working in different roles and teams, some of whom will never ever have a work related conversation.
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newfoundglory
8y ago
I think France, because to show statelessness to the UK you need documentation from the country of birth saying the child is not eligible for citizenship there. But if France required similar documentation from the parent’s country, then I
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newfoundglory
8y ago
“This amount of knowledge” appears to be a canonical example of “just enough knowledge to be dangerous”. It appears that he’s spent years arranging his life under a false understanding of the relevant laws that could have been cleared up by
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newfoundglory
8y ago
As another commenter mentioned, it is known as the Surinder Singh application - you have to show that you are genuine residents of the other EU country, and then your home country has to treat you as they would any other couple with the rig
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8y ago
I got this information from my research in the 90s, and it’s definitely valid today. Your own citizenship does not change, but your children will be eligible to register as a British citizen through form MN1 Section 3(2) > To qualify und
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