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10y ago
On the other hand, there are sub-par workers that have a higher than reality view of their skills who also get disgruntled that they are not treated like rockstars.
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10y ago
> They won't see this kind of real estate wealth growth in their new communities. The question is do they expect to?
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10y ago
If he went missing in Ecuador it could be spun as "local gangs" or something. If he were to go missing or end up dead in the embassy there would be a lot of fallout.
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10y ago
But... this also means that you don't get security updates.
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10y ago
What did Lightning cables usurp that was as ubiquitous as the 3.5mm audio jack?
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10y ago
There are substitutes. I'm not arguing that. I'm saying that many people will see gelatin itself as vegetarian or as some sort of "mystery" ingredient that they don't really know the source of. I didn't know th
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10y ago
> However, this brings me to the only strategy that worked for me consistently in restaurants. It turns out that Japan has it's own traditional vegan cuisine. It is called "shoujin ryouri". It is a Buddhist way of eating (
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10y ago
I've come across animated GIFs that when downloaded in GIF form are 100+MB. That's slightly different than a 100KB jpeg.
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10y ago
It's All Text! on Firefox
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10y ago
> That makes drone parcel delivery all but impossible Not if they launch it from an airship! A sky full of dirigibles here we come!
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10y ago
We're disagreeing about how Google/YouTube is bad, not fighting over whether it's bad or good. I'm saying that YouTube's Content ID system is over zealous, and you're claiming that it's under zealous.
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10y ago
> it's yours to keep and the label eats the cost Not quite. It's structured as a loan. As far as book-keeping goes, they write it off as a sunk cost, but you still owe them. The contracts usually tie you to them for a period of
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10y ago
> My Japanese friends tell me there's no point in me trying to eat there. The only option that doesn't involve seafood is "monk training food", which is...not intended to be tasty. I'm vegan an eat Japanese food
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10y ago
Also, gelatin is considered vegetarian by some, or at least there are some vegetarians that don't realize that gelatin is an animal product (just some sort of "mystery" ingredient, I guess).
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10y ago
> pay them salaries You must not know much about how the recording industry works. The record companies "pay" artists by giving them lending them money, the payments for which are deducted from their royalty percentage (e.g.
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10y ago
> They put up so many procedural barriers to effective takedown that content owners gave up and accepted YouTube's licensing terms, because you'd rather make something than nothing. Lol what? Have you not experienced the Conten
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10y ago
Too late to edit, but I realize that I may have not been entirely clear with the 'not even close'. My house is worth much less than the $1m price point mentioned above.
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10y ago
You're obviously referring to something very specific, while being vague enough that people that are not 'in' on it don't understand.
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10y ago
Does driving between Santa Clara to the Golden Gate Bridge include farmland in the middle?
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10y ago
I've lived in Toronto and Portland (Oregon). Portland had more vagrants than I've experienced in Toronto. I'm sure the absolute number is probably higher, but the distribution doesn't seem the same. From what I hear, SF
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10y ago
> a nice three bedroom in Toronto that is transit accessible to the downtown is just shy of a million $ now I own a house that is on two bus routes, and it takes me 45 ~ 50 minutes to get downtown (specifically work which is right down
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10y ago
I would posit that taxi drivers resorting to violence suggests that there may be some violent (possibly criminal) people driving taxis.
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10y ago
Not so rare that it doesn't have a Supreme Court case[1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelo_v._City_of_New_London
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10y ago
> anecdotal data Fixed that for you.
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10y ago
nano supports syntax highlighting, IIRC. Not sure if pico does. If you're a fan of Motif you could even used Nedit.
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10y ago
> while the current trend is have as many colours as possible Current as opposed to what though? People have always created themes that work for some people, but not for others. I've even seen themes that used bold, underline and it
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10y ago
What happens when your compile step takes a full minute to complete? Sure it's only a minute lost, but it also breaks your flow.
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10y ago
> Most syntax highlighting uses extremely saturated clashing colors Really? Why is it then that we have such popularity in color schemes like Solarized[1]? Or the much older zenburn? I'll agree that there are a lot of bad color sche
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10y ago
> I did some odd jobs as a teenager after school for cash, why is that a bad thing? I think that this indicates a disconnect between your reality and theirs. Whether or not the work improves their condition, comparing what they live thro
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10y ago
> You should see their faces when you pay through the app they set up recently Well, then they can't pull the "credit card machine in the car isn't working, so let me drive you to an ATM so you can take out money to pay me
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