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onwchristian
5y ago
Note: back in the iPod days, iTunes did serve as a music store for the iPod, but you could buy MP3 files from other providers as well, and transfer them to the iPod via iTunes. This whole process didn't "cost" the provider or
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onwchristian
6y ago
Note: this is a bit cherry-picking out of context, which I'll admit sometimes happens in Christian circles as well. But I think understanding the context and culture of the time can make things a bit more clear. Yes, the culture of the
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onwchristian
8y ago
I think there are some misconceptions of "Religion" here. I will readily admit that there are some cases where it has been used for predatory behavior, but one cannot generalize that. I can vouch that many churches do not treat th
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onwchristian
8y ago
Note on contacts: because you're physically inserting a medical device into your eye, part of your annual exam is making sure that you are not causing any (potentially permanent) damage do your eye. While hopefully you are not abusing
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onwchristian
8y ago
Disclaimer: my wife is an optometrist (in the US). My guess is what you're seeing is a bit of a misrepresentation. My wife would be thrilled if VSP (or any other vision insurance) reimbursed even near that amount. You might be seeing a
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onwchristian
8y ago
Down Detector: http://downdetector.com/status/slack
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onwchristian
8y ago
Xfinity Mobile is just an MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) of Verizon. So it is Verizon's towers/networks that would be providing your connectivity, not Comcast. Comcast basically just handles your billing and customer servi
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onwchristian
8y ago
I'm not sure if this is a complete "scam." I think it mostly works out as similar to the costs of typical hotels. - I would assume the timeshare companies often have more supply of rooms than they have paying "owners.&qu
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onwchristian
9y ago
That is not quite true. You might think it's not "indisputable" however there is evidence that corroborates many of the Biblical accounts as studied by academics and scholars [0]. Much of this is archeological, statistical, a
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onwchristian
9y ago
Agreed. I also think another big reason for personal car ownership is having kids. With the increasing ages/weights recommended and/or required by law for car seats, that can be a hassle if trying to use a ride sharing service. It
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onwchristian
11y ago
Honestly, I feel that adding cost (i.e. tax) really wouldn't discourage the drinking of soft drinks to much extent. Often the "cost" of soft drinks aren't even on the menu, and can often run upwards of $3+, and it doesn&
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onwchristian
12y ago
If you move to one time zone, dates get complicated as well. You may have meetings scheduled on separate dates but in the same business day. Birthdays: they're now the afternoon of one day and the morning of the next. Furthermore, whil
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onwchristian
13y ago
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