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A bit later on in the mid 2000s when I 100% wasn't cheating my way through GCSE Music, Sibelius on Windows PC was the standard.
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This would have saved me a few times back when on-prem exchange was a thing. Infrastructure goes offline > Didn't get the email alerts > Because email altering system was on the same infrastructure. First indication tended to be
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2y ago
Always think of your audience before commenting.
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Glad you find it funny Chaps, forwarding this to my legal dept.
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They haven't the last half dozen times.
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Oh cool, five in that list are "Top holdings" of my pension fund. Which has been hitting dingers for a decade. Meh....
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Its only given up 10 months of gains? In a 30-40 year investment span its a minor blip. Call me when WW3 kicks off (maybe Wednesday?) and then we'll talk about a crisis.
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I'd like to thank the US tax monkeys for paying my mortgage these past eight years and probably for the next ten. Mad respect.
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> Remember that the US taxpayer has sunk over $8.5B in secured funding into Intel already and they are eligible for another $11B in USG loans This is purely so the US can secure a strategic resource ahead of the East China unification wa
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2y ago
£7.75 GBP, ill admit i haven't used Uber eats in years because the prices are insane but im not sure that covers much more than the delivery fee. (Also, people who want McDonalds 20 minutes after it was remotely edible and shaken to sh
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A 20w electric motor is child's play, real women beat the shit out of a horse until it learns to dance.
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Sure they can offer it on paper, unsure if it'll be worth anything in four year or even four months. At least with FAANG you know barring cataclysmic events It'll be valuable down the road.
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2y ago
Oh lord you need to rephrase that....
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2y ago
None of my enterprise ERP/PLM/CRM systems run on Mac Server OS
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2y ago
<Points at BBC news live feed> Its not just us, form an orderly queue and you'll been seen soon. Do you really all have these mentally unstable userbases?
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2y ago
In your world i should switch my modest 1000 seats over to Linux desktops? I'm not sure how i'm going to explain the productivity loss and retraining costs to the board if im honest.
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2y ago
Do they still do the thing where if you search for a domain name and decided not to buy it they mysterious buy it themselves a couple days later and increase the price threefold?
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2y ago
Two "extreme one chunk" style accounts in which the creators are or should be heavily medicated. Verf - https://www.youtube.com/@VerfRS Limpwurt - https://www.youtube.com/@Limpwurt
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2y ago
And this is why people should stick to "borrowing" red diesel from the countryside.
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Personally its because there was a lot of question mark hanging over second hand EVs for ages. If i buy this car for £10k will it need a new 8k battery in 18 months? I don't know if this is still accurate but it was top of my mind 5 ye
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Why would AT&T even need to keep this data? All i can think of is billing for a fraction of plans from the early 2000s who still pay per min/per text. Or maybe for capacity metrics but even then you only need the overall data point
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If you write something at work does anything realistically stop you retaining enough person documentation / snippets to fully or partially recreate it? My buddy Slim seems capable of it and has built up quite a portfolio of "rea
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I'm not sure its meant to be "competetive", the intention is to have independent route to space for Europe. Depending on Russia or the USA is an intolerable risk.
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Nothing to do with his repeated attempts to expand the Malmesbury facilities and being turned down by mad councillors at every turn? I only worked in the town for four years so forgive my ignorance on the topic.
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> The second crash was murder. No civilised justice system in the world is getting to murder from these facts. Manslaughter via negligence if you're feeling really lucky
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> So clearly Reddit's execs have been talking about how their content is valuable and they shouldn't give it away for free. Yeah see the API changes from last year and their pre-IPO investor roadshow. This ground is well trodde
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Now sure but this was Microsoft software in the 90s, no one wanted to restart their interview for a third time because the f*king thing bluescreened again.
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Can anyone explain what's going on in America's western regions? My very naïve understanding is these places have giant deserts the size of some countries, shouldn't they be tripping over solar farms and have much lower carbo
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Youtube Ad revenue isn't what it used to be.... Its why so many creators do "baked-in" ads, patron, merch and memberships. A channel i follow getting <500k views a week calls ad revenue a rounding error in the grand scheme
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A game mode cobbled together from a partial backup by a few staffers, yeeted to the fanbase as a fun, nostalgic "sorry" for crapping the main branch of the game up. Over 10 years later its still here. Personally i think the bigges
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