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by thisone 14y ago
Executive assistants and executive PAs can be highly paid and valued employees as well.
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by thisone 14y ago
I've worked for a large company where if you know someone's band (and you generally know that just because you do, not by asking about) and how long someone has been there, you know within about a grand, how much they get paid. I now work f
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by thisone 14y ago
4 is possible. You run the app locally using foreman, store your local variables in a .env file, and add that to your gitignore. For your heroku running app, you use the toolbelt to add env variables. https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/
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by thisone 14y ago
Having just gone through the paperwork for a non PB visa in the UK, after 3 previous PB visas. I'll take the PB system every time. With a PB system, you, the applicant, know where you stand when you make the application. With the non PB vis
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by thisone 14y ago
looks like 3 does http://store.three.co.uk/SIM_Only/Mobile_Broadband_iPad_Nano... when the smaller iPhone sims came out a couple years back there was a backlog on pay and go for a few months as they were reserved for their iPhone contract
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by thisone 14y ago
next big thing: Credit card companies lobby to make debit cards illegal Yes they want you to overspend. Their revenue strategy should not depend on it.
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by thisone 14y ago
The EU has been good for mobile phone pricing. £12.50 a month for unlimited data (and enough minutes and texts), oh yeah.
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by thisone 14y ago
Carriers have an escape clause fee in their contracts. If you cancel your contract, you get hit with the fee. I don't think phones should be locked to any carrier. Instead change the contract rules. If you cancel after the cooling off perio
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by thisone 14y ago
Title might want to add "..in the USA".
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by thisone 14y ago
Many people also disagree with Linus' approach to criticism and disagreement. Many people also white knight Linus. This isn't a boy/girl thing. We are an industry that often prides itself on being hurtful to people we disagree with. It's my
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by thisone 14y ago
abbreviate as necessary ;)
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by thisone 14y ago
it's snark for snarks sake. He could easily have said, "I don't understand why this was written. sed and grep are good as they are" and still have been within the twitter char count.
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by thisone 14y ago
There's a rather large difference in saying "what you've done is not only useless, it's so stupid it's making physically ill" and providing constructive criticism It's the shit sandwich approach, say something good, say something critical,
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by thisone 14y ago
I hated latex when I first started using it, but then, I fell in love. It had me at bibliography.
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by thisone 14y ago
I'd have to agree. We don't watch live to air anymore, but we do use the heck out of iPlayer. When it came around to renewing the license a few months ago, we made the conscious decision to renew it, even though we legally didn't need to (n
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by thisone 14y ago
I believe what you're referring to is this, taken from the University of York Computer Science PhD pages: "Please note also that all Research students embarking on a PhD programme are initially enrolled provisionally for that qualification
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by thisone 14y ago
(disclaimer, the last time I had to deal with these things was 11 years ago, in the states. And I don't know what your exact needs are) I see you didn't directly mention Sage, I've seen a number of sites using Sage Pay for their online bill
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by thisone 14y ago
> Far Cry 3 is polished as hell, but basically dumbed down so that anyone can pick it up and play. Objects you should pick up glow and even beep when you look at them. There is a mini map with arrows telling you where to go. There are p
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by thisone 14y ago
>Even though it contains a list of 120 game companies (yes, tl) that folded between 2006 and 2012, it doesn't set them in context Indeed. I went looking for Flagship and found it. Flagship went under because Hellgate London was a MMORPG
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there doesn't look to be any css downloading with the site. interesting
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by thisone 14y ago
Forgetting visa's, there is also the ex-pat community. No visa problems and the employer gets closer to having people working 24 hours a day. But, hey, it's hard enough to get people to understand that thriving development communities exist
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by thisone 14y ago
You can find some of these types of arguments when reading opinions on the death penalty, gun control, and abortion. The arguments aren't always doublespeak I'd say. You can very well be for something, given a set of circumstances, but agai
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by thisone 14y ago
I got those letters while in University. They are nasty. The people manning the phones aren't much better. As an English speaking international student, most of the ESL international students brought their letters to me and they were quite
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There are also people(and I assume an increasing amount) who have a TV but don't watch live to air telly (and so don't need a license). As the numbers increase due to better on demand service, I'm betting the television license rules will c
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Because they lessen the likelihood that the licensing folks are going to be knocking on their door.
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I can understand that, but I also don't like having to fight with a company rep because suddenly I'm not good enough to talk to. If they want to assume I'm Mrs so-so, rather than Ms so, partner of Mr so-so, and that gets me better service,
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Some people still give you weird glances and awkward pauses when you use it though. In situations where it doesn't matter (and that's most of them) I've stopped correcting people who assume we're married and I've taken my partner's surname.
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Give someone a project where there's not enough time to nail down every detail and complete the project. Either they fail by not producing a working product, they learn to prioritize, they burn themselves out and get it done to their standa
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If this ability to decrypt data exists, you have yet another layer for the FOI request. You must track each and every time a patient's data was decrypted and by whom, and that information must be available as well. Information that you'll p
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The cheaper one is a pedometer, the expensive one tries to do things like track your sleeping patterns and hooks into their own make of scale.

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