walshemj

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by walshemj 6y ago
I was joking about failed states
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by walshemj 6y ago
For non UK readers different uni's have different requirements Oxbridge might want AAB when a former Poly Might accepted BCC. Over the last generation there has been massive grade inflation back when I left school getting 3A's w
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by walshemj 6y ago
UNi's want to make sure you have the soft skills to complete the course as well as pure academics
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by walshemj 6y ago
They do RELEX (Reed Elsevier) paid a third party to mange their domain portfolio.
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by walshemj 6y ago
You don't "buy" a domain any more that you "buy" your phone number -you rent it. I assure you all countries have collection agencies even if its 3 guys with ak's in a technical with a DhskA
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by walshemj 6y ago
this is a 2018 article bit late hasn't stopped a number of the gun channels I watch on youtube.
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by walshemj 6y ago
Ah I remember some of those when I was staying in the Balmorral for an extended period for work.
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by walshemj 6y ago
It was the regulators actions I was thinking of - going after FT Journalists etc. Its about the credibility of the financial system. Some of the senior people at BAFIN should have resigned by now
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by walshemj 6y ago
From listing to some of the director/producers commentary on episodic tv there is a lot of prep work that goes into a show and then you have 7 days to shoot the episode. So you cant really change that much week to week.
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by walshemj 6y ago
After the recent wirecard fiasco Frankfurt is not going to very popular for that.
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by walshemj 6y ago
I liked the concept of "old man bars" - tough a lot of UK pubs would fit that description, but not really a "spoons" pub
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by walshemj 6y ago
Middle class cant stop working for a few years and life of "property" - they are effectively working class yes even you on 250k pa.
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by walshemj 6y ago
Very much from the non technical side of C P Snows two nations its a very English take with its distain for "professional". Proper chaps are amateurs haven forfend that we listen to actual scientists - you can see this in Boris Jo
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by walshemj 6y ago
That was the banks and insurance companies.
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by walshemj 6y ago
Shell is dual listed and plenty of foreign companies have ADR's on the US exchanges
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by walshemj 6y ago
But the commodities sector has entire organisations built around checking that cargo of cane sugar /coffee really is what it says what it is. Edited for spelling
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by walshemj 6y ago
The modern use of "gig" economy is mostly a tax dodge and avoiding classifying them as employees. That's quite different to say a session musician getting the call can you by at Abby Road tomorrow at 9 "big name star&q
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by walshemj 6y ago
The trouble is from an IR (industrial relations) perspective that actually can be problem if one group perceives that some other group has something they don't have. (Brigit's Jones Smaug Marrieds ) Also how would you audit this &
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by walshemj 6y ago
Ah and the UK probation service and crime lab privatisations worked so well. And those Private US prisons are the envy of the world ( that's sarcasm btw)
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by walshemj 6y ago
MI5 had identified and at the start of WW1 rounded up the German spies active in the UK And aside from Philby which was facilitated by his mates and inter service rivalry plenty of other spies have been caught.
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by walshemj 6y ago
Well this the Old money vs Nouveau riche - Kevin is obvisly Old money.
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by walshemj 6y ago
Sorry that's total bolocks as we say I have 4 1200+ devolos and they are as solid as a rock, and what does mains emissions have to do with this? Powerline is much less faf than using wifi even more so for non networking types.
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by walshemj 6y ago
That isn't mesh that's just how wifi is designed to work, with a wired DS (Distribution System) Mesh uses radio for the DS
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by walshemj 6y ago
Use power line then - and you probably wont need a router in every room
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by walshemj 6y ago
Its always struck me as strange that mb's targeted at HDET have wifi at all - better DAC's for audio and 10g networking make more sense.
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by walshemj 6y ago
401k's are multi decade long investments and having some PE in the mix is not unusual. Certainly all the big PF in the UK will have some PE - source I had an off the record briefing from a trustee on one of the biggest UK ones.
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by walshemj 6y ago
And it seniority not just $$ that is one of the key tests ie for a director or C level.
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by walshemj 6y ago
And Google does it in two stages a first pass that's then handed off to a second stage for full rendering
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by walshemj 6y ago
I brought a 7 inch for £30 just so I can carry pdf copies of my pathfinder / starfinder books when I went to the Wargames Club to play. Saves crippling my shoulder by carrying a "Damm Heavy" bag with me.
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by walshemj 6y ago
When we had some very cold winters in the UK I had to wait for the room to warm up for our 8 inch floppys to work in our DEC PDP.

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