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tpxl
4y ago
Given that "let's play" videos exist on youtube, I'd think it would be legal.
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4y ago
Revenue is not profit. Revenue - expenses is profit. You can pump your revenue as high as you want by selling dollar bills for 90 cents.
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Wouldn't any judge see right through such bullshit?
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4y ago
I install and run an AV every couple of years on my old Windows 7 machine and so far it hasn't found anything malicious.
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Google successfully killed third party stores on Android and was fined for it in the EU.
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4y ago
A mechanic gets a customer for 2 hours, then needs to spend time finding another. I get a customer for a year, then spend time finding another. Nobody charges when they have no customers, but some spend way more time finding them.
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4y ago
Europe seems to be doing something on this front. SEPA Instant is... instant just like credit cards. All we need is an interface that's as easy to use as credit-cards (type number, money go) and the visa/mastercard monopoly is goi
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You can turn off random people messaging you for what it's worth.
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I still have and use a 2012 era phone and the interface is way smoother. The problem is the software, not the hardware :/
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4y ago
So does my mechanic, but he does a harder job and has 100k€ in tools. Also, a mechanic can only charge when he has customers, where I can do 8hrs/day for a single customer for ages. That being said, I know the rate is low comparatively
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4y ago
> you might end up having issues with indoor humidity Winter air tends to be much drier than summer air, so much so that my bath towels dry on the rack in the winter overnight, but may stay damp for a whole day in the summer. That said,
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4y ago
For it to be actual full time experience in a 5 year program, almost every student would have to work full time their whole college to get to that number. I worked summers and almost full time in my masters, which was above average for my c
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4y ago
Where do you find work as a contractor btw? I tried LinkedIn and Hacker news, but didn't get that much uptake.
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4y ago
Full time devs in Poland get 6k€ pre-tax? The best offer I got last time I searched was 4k€ pre-tax for full time where I live (~50k/year).
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4y ago
'Students' have 4.86 years of professional coding experience according to the survey, which is just weird. Given that, I wouldn't trust the data much.
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4y ago
I do backend Java development as a mid-senior engineer (~10 years of experience). I have a good grasp of SQL, git, Spring, ... I do 35€/hr in central/southern Europe, working for a local fintech company (2-3x what I'd get as
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4y ago
Doesn't a reputation of allowing criminals bring in more criminals, putting your users at risk?
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4y ago
FWIW, it's trivial to determine sunsets and sunrises for years in advance. If the only concern is day/night, and not also clouds/rain/whatever, then that is the cheaper, more reliable solution.
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4y ago
> But their masterpiece, of course, is Stalker. Pardon me, but isn't the book titled 'Roadside picnic' upon which the movie 'Stalker' was based?
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Why would you comply with a request to keep criminals on your website? I'm sure it made the police's job easier, but I would never comply with something like that for my own, and for my users sake.
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4y ago
I loved how 'Monday starts on Saturday' just threw you into a world of magic without explaining anything to you or the protagonist. I'd highly recommend that book.
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4y ago
> Who is going to suffer because of the enormous covid handouts and subsequent inflation? Don't know how it played where you live, but in my country, most covid handouts went to the rich, not to the poor. 1. Cash was given to compan
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> Not that any supermarket I know of is currently smart enough to do that but they could This may or may not be illegal as fuck. Picking up an item that costs 1$ and having it cost 1.2$ by the time you get to the checkout is all sorts of
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> Rather, Doordash, in an attempt to claim a near monopoly on the food ordering market, chose to sell food at a loss. This is called price dumping for anyone that wants to read up on it.
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> their technical skill is pretty poor when their site shows "page not found" of some sort on log in process for a split second and when you try to search through the logs This is typical of single page apps. They have a defaul
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This definitely sometimes happens and sometimes not, but I'm not sure when. I remember this happening recently on my private email (that I can't access atm), but I can't find any examples in my work email.
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You should notice a spike in any request logging metric if someone exploits this.
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> Nobody knows whether or not training a NN is fair use A NN producing a copyrighted work without respecting the license is not fair use, we know that much.
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You can try for shorter work days (5x6hr), and once that proves to work, go for 4x8hr?
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4y ago
UI is the visual part of UX. Other parts of UX are latency, bugs, performance...
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