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by razakel 2y ago
No.
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by razakel 2y ago
I've recently encountered one that just sends you in a loop, and there is literally no way to actually speak to a real person. Unless you want to give them more money; they're very responsive in that case. This is a billion-dollar
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by razakel 2y ago
How so?
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by razakel 2y ago
And the stable unfulfilling jobs all went to China.
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by razakel 2y ago
Ctrl-Z to the rescue!
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by razakel 2y ago
Do you really think people don't know that the tax deductions on their payslip are actually their money?
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by razakel 2y ago
Have you ever met a working dog? They go mad if they're not given something to do.
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by razakel 2y ago
The same thing happened to Kodak - they were a tech company that thought they were a chemical company.
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by razakel 2y ago
The president has the power to pardon; he does not have the power to overturn a conviction. That would require a constitutional amendment. The British parliament has recently done exactly that in the wake of the Horizon scandal - the convic
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by razakel 2y ago
A woman spilled McDonald's coffee on herself, fusing her labia together and receiving third-degree burns. She needed skin grafts. McDonald's knew that their coffee was dangerously hot and had been repeatedly warned about it, so th
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by razakel 2y ago
Yes. Pardons are clemency - they don't overturn the conviction, it just means the person doesn't receive any punishment.
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by razakel 2y ago
You know, one thing I learned from my patients... they all hate the phone company. It's interesting; even the stock holders of the phone company hate the phone company!
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by razakel 2y ago
That's true, but you have to do some really silly things to get to that point. You're not going to overdose on a multivitamin from the supermarket.
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by razakel 2y ago
The British government recommends everyone take vitamin D during winter, and to consider it all year round if you have dark skin. Running the numbers, the difference in cost of taking a multivitamin all year versus taking just vitamin D wor
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by razakel 2y ago
That's the WHOIS privacy service enabled by default on .com domains registered through Namecheap.
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by razakel 2y ago
The Baltic states are all in NATO for no reason then?
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by razakel 2y ago
Their focus is more on complex financial crimes, so they're a bit better educated than your typical cop.
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by razakel 2y ago
That's exactly the point: it's to make people angry at the "stupid politicians" instead of the data thieves.
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by razakel 2y ago
They're called ANACs - automatic number announcement circuits.
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by razakel 2y ago
AT&T invented, among other things, transistors, lasers, photovoltaic cells, CCDs, information theory, radio astronomy, C, and Unix.
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by razakel 3y ago
There have been cases where identical twins have impersonated each other.
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by razakel 3y ago
Nobody ever got fired for choosing IBM...
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by razakel 3y ago
And they tend to be ones that Google isn't happy with, like ad-free YouTube clients.
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by razakel 3y ago
These people are professional criminals. They have manipulation down to a science.
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by razakel 3y ago
An interesting quirk of English law is that murder is a common law offence. There is no Act of Parliament proscribing it; it's just something that everybody has always accepted is a crime.
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by razakel 3y ago
So could Paul McCartney.
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by razakel 3y ago
And in FIPS "GB" is Gabon, leading to all sorts of fun.
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by razakel 3y ago
It's in a weird state where it was manually delegated before the ISO-based ones were created. So it's not actually a ccTLD, but is treated as one.
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by razakel 3y ago
.uk is not actually a ccTLD - the country code is really gb. .gb is delegated, but unused.
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by razakel 3y ago
>The UK knew what would happen and they choose that path anyway throwing a large number of UK citizens under the bus. The politicians definitely all know it wouid be a disaster - Gove and Johnson's faces on the day of the result l

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