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Some cities like Portland, Oregon have made it a violation of city code to refuse to serve pedestrians and bicyclists through the Drive Through window if the lobby is closed. There are still some businesses that violate this, but at least y
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InvoiceNinja is also another billing option if you are looking for Stripe Billing like functionality without being beholden to Stripe, they have solid APIs, tons of processors integrated besides Stripe , and the devs are very responsive and
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3y ago
It's not a conspiracy when it's done in the open, please read the definition of conspiracy: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspiracy
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Most credit unions will give you better terms than 19% interest on a personal loan as a teenager if you have not seriously damaged your credit profile already. These tool loans certainly aren't going out to people that have already rol
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3y ago
Some of these tool vendors make most of their money with predatory loans pushed by tools. Gotta be the young guy with a large, high interest loan for your Snap-On tools: https://www.reddit.com/r/Justrolledintotheshop&#x
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He went down the COVID conspiracy and Freedom Convoy rabbit hole? Damn, that sucks. A surprising number of Canucks went down this rabbit hole, effectively losing years of their lives to these two movements and destroying their social networ
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3y ago
Firefox Android certainly supports Progressive Web Apps with push notifications, I use them daily.
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Safari on iOS does not play nice with Basic Auth. No credential saving, re-promting you for credentials on each page you navigate to. non-iOS browsers seem to handle HTTP basic auth gracefully.
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I have had this backfire on me when booking with a host with 3 listings (DADU in their back acreage and two rooms with seperate entries in their house). Booked the room with a King bed, ender up in the 2nd room with a small futon. Took pict
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Copper facilities across the USA are past their design life. The cables themselves might be usable (if water intrusion has not happened, which is a big if), but the splice cases, splices and hardware on either end of the cable is often not
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Why not move to a platform with more reasonable bandwidth pricing as well? $5 to $9 per terabyte is very high.
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Plenty of credit unions like BECU and First Tech fully support Zelle for sending and receiving payments, some credit unions even have higher daily and weekly Zelle limits than the traditional banks.
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The capital expenditure to build fiber is also quite large, Sonic.net, Astound and others have spent money to build fiber in parts of California, but maintaining and using existing infrastructure is just cheaper than building new, especiall
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3y ago
Fiat 500e's can be had for just a few grand in Seattle, ditto for older Nissan Leafs. There are a few Seattle Fiat 500e owners who are doing 20k to 30k miles a year, which makes for a very low cost per mile compared to a gas subcompact
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3y ago
Take some tips from Uncle Roger and get a Huawei phone as a burner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnLScLsHNa8
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It really is a shame that the USB C ports are not modular on newer ThinkPads, you basically have to send the laptop for board work to get them replaced once the USB C ports go.
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The 35 watt processor in the T430 is just way too easy to get toasty. The T440 or above with a 1080p screen upgrade and trackpad replacement is so much nicer to use since it cooks your legs less, has a nicer screen, is lighter, thinner and
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Most financial firms face less scrutiny from their own customers too. Flying under the radar is generally a reasonable decision. It's not good to have a double digit percentage of your client base coming from a small, insular community
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3y ago
RustDesk is generally good, just download it, then get the remote end's ID and password (or have them click Approve) and your in. https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk/releases/tag/1.2.0
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HTTP basic auth? It works well on everything except iOS.
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Heh, Uncle Roger has a very silly piece on it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnLScLsHNa8
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The Fediverse is by and large an unencrypted platform, and users should be under no illusion that toots and private messages are accessible to anyone with access to the server. This is an acceptable tradeoff for most people, and you can use
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Having an equivalent of Nitter and Invidious would be amazing! I would love to host an instance of this API, you should publish your code! Apps like RedReader will be impossible to modify and use in a libre manner without a replacement API
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Even LinkedIn has not gone quite this far, usually the first page is viewable without logging in.
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Instead of treating public transit as an enterprise that should break even, we should consider what removing barriers to access through fare free public transit can do to serve our citizens more effectively. Many transit districts in Washin
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The MT7621 powering it is a classic chipset at this point, and Ubiquiti has neglected updating their EdgeRouter lineup. Not the best purchase in 2023...
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That is not true when your looking at IT infrastructure, connecting to the state K-12 network, qualifying for connectivity grants, etc. The cost to do this for an individual school is much greater than spreading these primarily fixed over m
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This assumes there isn't a statistical deviation in who is working multiple jobs amongst the working parent community. Just look at https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/chart-gallery/gallery... and tell me
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Charter Schools seem to often have trouble maintaining financially viable operations, let alone outcompeting other schools despite being able to pick and choose what students they accept: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_ht
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There are plenty of AGPLv3 apps on the Apple App store today, please don't spread FUD. https://github.com/tigase/siskin-im/issues/103
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