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Post construction, data centers don't have a lot of employment, so you don't get much income tax or in-community spending from employees. But, companies put a lot of capital equipment in them, and capital equipment accrues propert
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Most sites can probably make do with ddos mitigation from their hosting provider. Larger hosting providers may have enough bandwidth to accept and drop most inbound volumetric DDoS. Smaller providers often contract with a DDoS mitigation se
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Depending on things, you might enter a land purchase (or lease) contract that's contingent on issuance of a building permit. But a seller would probably prefer to sell without contingency, so what terms are available depends on market
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> Isn't it really obvious that a user space fs will always be slow, and especially slow with small files? Small files seem like the perfect case for a user space fs... depending on what you mean by user space fs. If you mean interfa
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Awesome, I hope it's helpful for you! My experience is that it has a noticable effect about 30 minutes after ingesting. I'm currently taking 100 mg tablets. I had done a liquid suspension, but tablets are easier and more consisten
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Like with many things, finding the best is hard, finding a good enough fit is a lot more attainable and maybe should be the goal. If you work on projects in groups often, you might be able to find what fits you by what things you end doing
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5mo ago
Also worth a try... B1 (thiamine) seems to help for me. I don't have objective numbers, but I disturb my spouse with my snoring and breathing troubles far less. I believe I have (undiagnosed) central sleep apnea rathee than OSA though,
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Because now I'm interested... It seems that the last year, the full bench ruled that a referrendum on seccession without consultation is unacceptable. This month, one judge ruled that you also can't have a referrendum to start the
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I see from other comments that there's some concern over the validity of the signatures. But comparing the number of signatures on competiting petitions doesn't tell us much. I assume signature gathering in Alberta shares some com
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It is stupid, but every party involved benefits from playing by the stupid rules, so they keep doing it. If the lender insists the property be valued based on actual collections rather than hypothetical collections based on the rate once di
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> Now the paper company got into the hotel business seems a far better example. No idea how that happens. That's easy. They have corporate visitors to their corporate offices and the available hotels are insufficient. They decide to
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> American firms, for example, tend to prioritize focus above all else: it would be bizarre for an American paper mill to also operate a concert hall and an airport catering business I don't think Kimberly-Clark ever opetated a conc
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> A bad smell won't wake us up. I've woken up at night to investigate weird smells. Maybe the smell didn't wake me up, or maybe it didn't wake me up quickly, but I smelled the smell as I was waking up and then did the
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I pay $35/month for a dedicated server for my nothing webpages. One the one hand, I could really host at home for $0/month extra. Or on a VPS for $5/month. I do need my own thing because I run a network testing tool that need
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> atleast there might be less gridlock I've never lived in a hurricane area, but when I think of news coverage of problematic evacuations, they're showing people stuck on highways, not people stuck in urban traffic grids. It&#x
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There certainly could be collusion. But it could just as easily be a Chinese music instrument storefront has little reason to show up in court. Worst case, they setup a new name when shipments start getting confiscated. Losing a few cheap g
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I think comparison within a cohort is likely more valuable and more tractable than ranking between members of different cohorts and/or ranking between cohorts. An employer is looking to screen two recent harvard grads by GPA, not rea
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In the US, I'm pretty sure they have no protection. They lost a US case to establish a trademark in 2009 [1] (2009 article title says copyright, but text is about a trademark suit). A design patent would have expired, unless it was fil
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> Faculty voted 458 to 201 for the first plank of the three-part proposal, which will limit A grades in undergraduate courses to 20 percent of enrollment, with flexibility for up to four additional A’s. Looks like its best not to enroll
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They probably shouldn't have named iOs after the Cisco operating system and iPhone after the Cisco phone too.
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Legal questions (none of which are answered by a default judgement): a) Is the shape of a guitar even a valid copyright claim? b) If so, Stratocasters were first 'published' when you had to follow forms to get copyright in the US.
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I don't think a usb host driver is necessarily tainted into being GPL? But if it is, plenty of non-gpl oses that can run SANE.
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Well, DirectX was win95 and later right? Windows Enhanced mode and future is kind of both on top of and underneath dos. There's a kind of wild layering that happens.
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Similarly the cmax transmission is great unless you got an early one and it bores a second output shaft from the inside (bad bearing)
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> Services where uptime matters tend to be designed so they can tolerate the reboot of a single node for other reasons besides kernel maintenance. I can't imagine a situation where I can't tolerate the downtime of a reboot but
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FWIW, I'm a righty, but relearned to use a mouse left handed for ergo benefits at my first real job; now I left mouse for work and right mouse for home. I prefer ambidextrous mice anyway, but it's really hard to find a left hand m
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My parents generation is maybe a bit older than you, one of my mom's siblings was forced to right handedness. My mom is left handed and says they tried a little with her, but it only took for some things.
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> A well regulated Memory Operation, being necessary to the security of a free Computer, the right of the people to keep and bear Pointer Arithmetic, shall not be infringed. (maybe workshop this)
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Where abouts do you live? There's usually some sort of community radio station that plays music. Or there's a large gap in the band for a community radio station to fill...
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> BGP attacks happen. If you control the IP a domain name points to, you can get a certificate issued. Https might help on a small BGP takeover, but it might very well not.
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