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15y ago
I have trouble understanding why this graph would freak google out. The more time I spend on google sites the less time I'm spending on sites I reached through google ads.
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15y ago
An OpenID solution finally succeeds and people are still upset.
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15y ago
Whitman spent $144 million of her own money campaigning. She is the type of person that feels $144 million in TV Ads is enough to buy public support rather than $100 million in charity and non profit work to build an image. I don't imagine
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15y ago
>What language would you use? That's the wrong question. You should ask someone like that "What language did you use?" People complaining about the language are always talking about how they would have done it better. Not that they d
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15y ago
I submitted a bug report/feature suggestion for squelching my acquaintances. I want to be able to keep track of these people but I don't want them polluting my stream. Google seems to be of the opinion you either see them, or you don't kno
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15y ago
She failed to file tax returns. Likely she never owed any money. How is the IRS supposed to know she falls below the collection limits if she never filed?
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15y ago
>if you go to another country to have sex with a child prostitute, you can still be charged with a crime in the US, or so I was told on some message board Now you've been told on this message board. Mann Act http://en.wikipedia.org/wik
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15y ago
You don't think these US citizens in Canada ever vacation elsewhere? Did you see Canada deploying troops to Egypt during their revolution to evacuate Canadian citizens? Canada issued a travel warning. America deployed Marines. Which pass
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15y ago
>Citizens don't get military support so I don't understand that point. Except when they do. http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/2011/03/ap-us-to-evacua... http://www.businessinsider.com/senior-us-marine-says-multipl...
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15y ago
>So it's not a solution for these American-born-Canadians that were not aware until now that they were required to pay tax in the US. They knew. I know! and I've never been out of the US for longer than two weeks! It's not some secret
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15y ago
According to the article they reneged on tax obligations while keeping their American citizenship. It's one or the other.
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15y ago
If you want the protection and support of US embassies and military while abroad then pay your American taxes. If you don't want to participate in American society renounce your American citizenship to the IRS. Took about 30 seconds to find
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15y ago
It appears that the promoted/lead video displayed at http://video.yahoo.com does NOT have a link field in the up arrow menu. Once you find a video's specific page the same video has a link available. At least on ubuntu with flash 11,0,1,
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15y ago
I'm thinking about Yahoo and getting angry. Why can't I get a Yahoo! Games platform app on my Android phone? They have an online community full of Chess, Go, and Scrabble players which means even the first person to pay $15 for the Yahoo!
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15y ago
What would Yahoo have to do for you for it to get your business? http://everything.yahoo.com/ Take a look at all the services yahoo offers. Has anyone ever sent you a "Yahoo Video" link? I didn't even know it existed until just now. And
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15y ago
>Please note: > Return outstanding DVDs within 7 days of cancelling to avoid charges to your credit card. > Cancellation will be effective immediately - no refunds for partial months. > Instant streaming on your c
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15y ago
Looks like your price sorting is by string and not integer so $1,491 (most expensive) then $199 (least expensive) were the top two results after sorting.
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15y ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/09/health/09drugs.html Google's issues with online drug sales has not been a secret.
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15y ago
>what is Netflix bringing to the table? My credit card. I'm not going to sign up for 5 different sites for content as each network puts up its own little fiefdom.
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15y ago
Oh man, thanks for answering nothing about your position. You obviously have no idea what your original comment would be manifested as. Please answer me: What would a couple examples of content separated by IQ look like? And how is thi
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15y ago
I am confused why you brought class into this discussion, but I mentioned garbage men because it's a stereotypical dumb job. Not much critical thinking involved in emptying trash bins into trucks. If you want to claim IQ isn't tied to bei
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15y ago
http://letterstodavenavarro.com/ MeanSite1 http://saltydroid.info/naomi-dunfords-death-threats-and-hate... . (This is MeanSite2) http://saltydroid.info/letter-to-two-dave-navarros/ more background I stand behind my comment from the ori
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15y ago
Did you just "I know what you are, but what am I?" me? Anyway, dumb and smart people do not have disparate interests. I bet you probably feel like you're in the smart category and you think that means other smart people think like you, but
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15y ago
Here is a follow up. judge for yourself. http://ittybiz.com/sometimes-the-bad-guys-win/ http://letterstodavenavarro.com/ MeanSite1 http://saltydroid.info/naomi-dunfords-death-threats-and-hate... (This is MeanSite2) http://saltydroi
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15y ago
No relation with anyone involved (although I suspect you know these people in real life) other than being subjected to their internet-drama. Anyway, much of what she posts doesn't mesh up. She wasn't attacked for being a woman, a successfu
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15y ago
What does IQ have to do with content? Steven Hawking could enjoy lolcats and your garbage man might be an ardent reader of philosophy. Stereotyping based on IQ or profession is fairly stupid. Smart people can like dumb things and dumb peo
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15y ago
Generally people interested in buying something from you will take some time to fully understand what they are purchasing. You don't offer $6 billion for a company without taking a peak at their books.
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15y ago
More than one billion birds die a year from building strikes. 1,000,000,000 birds. I hope that puts "green" technology's impact in perspective. http://www.fws.gov/birds/mortality-fact-sheet.pdf http://www.birdsandbuildings.org/index.htm
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15y ago
So edit ~/.subversion/config and never deal with ignores again. Acting like subversion does this in a less than optimal way is ignoring what the command is actually doing. With subversion method you can check out a subtree. Git can do no
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15y ago
Complaining about tools of fairly disingenuous when he didn't make the effort to learn svn. Also who takes work based on the version control system? Language I could understand. edit: replaced "south" with "work" stupid phone.
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