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by secabeen 5y ago
The IRS would however probably allow you to treat the entire thing as a zero-cost basis and pay extra tax to not have to deal with the paperwork. Depending on the scale of the profits and the scale of the paperwork, that might be worth it.
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by secabeen 5y ago
> One of the biggest lessons I remember from childhood was sharing. One of the biggest. Kids are encouraged to share everywhere in the US. I have seen a small amount of dialing back on this in the preschools my kids went to. Kids are en
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by secabeen 5y ago
My guess is to keep the adults engaged. If an episode of Sesame Street has a cameo from a known actor or musical star, that's for the adults, not really the kids. (The Katy Perry/Elmo Stop and Go song is really catchy, for examp
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by secabeen 5y ago
They may have finally gotten setup with Amazon Brand registry. As a past seller of used items (camera gear, electronics, and the like) on Amazon, there are large categories that I can't sell anymore, due to Brand protections that proh
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by secabeen 5y ago
The thermapen pro-grade unit also detects temperature much faster than most other units. Many cooks (myself included) use a food thermometer every day, and it's totally worth paying more for a durable, accurate, and fast unit. My cur
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by secabeen 5y ago
Uber is trying to own the customer and control the demand. If the default for the customer is to start looking on Uber Eats (rather than the restaurant's own website, google, yelp., etc.) Uber can then treat the food as a commodity an
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by secabeen 5y ago
> > • Education, defined as the average cost of tuition, fees, and room and board at a four-year public college. > What is education being overweight by a factor of several times? The other items are the annual cost of expenses tha
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by secabeen 5y ago
Yep, I did this for my mom one time. I was treating at a fancy restaurant, and I didn't want her picking based on price, so I had them removed.
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by secabeen 5y ago
Multiple From: fields are allowed by https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5322#section-3.6.2 as long as a Sender: is also included.
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by secabeen 5y ago
At least oilprice.com wears its bias on it's sleeve. The calmatters article is pretty light on actual analysis too. Here is the actual report from the California Public Utilities Commission that both these articles are based on: htt
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by secabeen 5y ago
They're not low, certainly, but they aren't extravagant, and they are offset by low property taxes (California 1%, Texas 1.80%, New Hampshire 2.18%), even more so once you've been in a place some years, and are benefiting fro
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by secabeen 6y ago
This is very common for companies with holiday-linked or time-linked sales. It's much easier to make your big chunk of sales in Q1 (October-December for Apple), then have the rest of your fiscal year to spend that money. Getting all
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by secabeen 6y ago
You do lose the stow-and-go middle-row seats in the plug-in pacifica; the battery is in the hole they normally go in. You still get the rear ones though.
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by secabeen 6y ago
There is, but storage isn't cheap enough yet. Tesla powerwalls are still pretty expensive, at around $8k each, from what I hear. If they can get the cost down by another factor of 5-10, I think you'll see a huge acceleration in
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by secabeen 6y ago
You can also get units like this direct from Western Digital/HGST. We have a system with 3 of their 4U60 units, and they weren't all that expensive. Ordering direct from HGST, we only paid a small premium on top of the cost of t
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by secabeen 6y ago
> the solution is not to release whatever half-baked thing you've finished and try to keep going with it, the solution is to wait until it's done YMMV, but this approach is what causes software projects to balloon way beyond in
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by secabeen 6y ago
Okay, so lets assume you're the product owner for Windows settings. You have full, dictatorial control over the Windows settings experience. Windows 7 has reached maturity, and you and your team are starting planning for Windows 8 an
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by secabeen 6y ago
This wasn't a breach of UC, it was a vendor that UC used. Somewhat different.
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by secabeen 6y ago
It's common in the mid-west. In much of the far west, it stops because lots of land has insufficient water and can be too rugged to be developed with roads at the road-every-mile level.
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by secabeen 6y ago
> hope you're not running -o compress=lz4 , because you are going to be in for a big surprise when you try to pull this emergency lever! you may be shocked to see you don't actually get much space back! This is true. If you ar
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by secabeen 6y ago
> I always think they're either superhuman or exaggerating their sleep loss. I think stimulants also play a factor, legal or otherwise.
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by secabeen 6y ago
Note that twilio-cli is a totally over-weight, un-necessarily complicated node.js app. If you just want to send SMS from the command line, the curl code is much, much cleaner.
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by secabeen 6y ago
The beauty of SSH-only is that you can assume that all of your traffic is being inspected all the time, but you have a protection against that: ssh-encryption and key fingerprints. If you wanted to confirm ssh host-key validity, I'm su
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by secabeen 6y ago
Why would they need nework-level redundancy? This is a backup service, and should not have production load on it at any time. I'd rather see a system with a dumb switch and the risk of a 3-4 hour outage if it fails than a smart switc
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by secabeen 6y ago
Not /u/rsync, but I have one of these accounts. The snapshots are immutable (as are all ZFS snapshotss) but you have the ability to run `zfs destroy` on them, so there is a risk there. (When they're doing the snapshots for
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by secabeen 6y ago
> He's an airline pilot and he just has tens of thousands of dollars invested in various crypto things that he heard about on YouTube and he's made a ton of money on it. "made a ton of money on it." Until he has sold
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by secabeen 6y ago
> accidentally smothered by their parents while they're deeply asleep This seems unlikely. 10% of babies share a sleep surface with parents, up from 6.5% in 1993, yet SIDS deaths are down over the same period: https://ww
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by secabeen 6y ago
> Outside of code that I write myself, I simply refuse to use software that's not accompanied by a distribution and maintenance infrastructure that I trust. For most software, that means it's packaged by my distro. Okay, that&
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by secabeen 6y ago
They take about 14U total. (3x4U 60-drive JBOds, and a 2U server.) Big, but not huge.
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by secabeen 6y ago
And I need none of those things. This is bulk storage over CIFS. I have two systems in two different buildings, and we bought enough capacity to exceed the projected lifetime of the system. It should run till drives start reaching EOL, a

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