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by woobar 6y ago
They say that only a couple of bedrooms and a kitchen has heating. The rest is not very pleasant in winter months.
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by woobar 6y ago
We have built better pyramids with modern technology. Luxor LV has comparable size but provide much more utility. Transamerica Pyramid and The Shard dwarf Egyptian pyramids.
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by woobar 6y ago
I think this is an exaggeration. Short/Long takes are an artistic decision. We have recent movies that are a few long takes (sometime pretending to be a single take) 1917, Birdman, Russian Ark (true single take) all shot in recent year
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by woobar 6y ago
Fun fact: if you have listened to Cramer and invested $10K in each of these stocks on 02/06/2013 you would be at $441K right now (+1011%)
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by woobar 6y ago
What is the source of this claim? I see in this OECD report[1] the US is in the middle of the pack. [1] http://www.oecd.org/els/soc/1-5%20generations.png
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by woobar 6y ago
And they have just added background blur.
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by woobar 6y ago
At his age healthcare is covered by taxpayers, just like in most other countries.
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by woobar 6y ago
GP mentioned 10% drop from the _March_ highs, not from the January. S&P 500 grew 50%+ since March lows.
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by woobar 6y ago
Sanitize mode on Bosh gets to 155°F, They claim it kills 99.9% of bacteria.
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by woobar 6y ago
They are more efficient in keeping the food frozen. But they are less efficient in getting the food out of it. This is how you find 5 year old products at in the bottom of the freezer when you finally clean it up.
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by woobar 6y ago
You are correct. I've shared my personal experience above[1]. Coin will stay on top of the floating piece of ice even if 90% of water has melted. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24111666
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by woobar 6y ago
Ice floats. Even if the most of the ice in the cup has melted, but there was a little bit of it left, the coin will stay on top. From my personal experience: while we were away on vacation, there was a power outrage for 24_ hours. Coin was
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by woobar 6y ago
In my BMW the navigation screen started to peel after 4 years (small area in the corner about 2mm x 6mm). They have replaced screen assembly under the warranty, list price was $2,500+
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by woobar 6y ago
5K iMac was introduced in 2014, several years before iMac Pro. I think the point of iMac Pro was to fill the gap while the new Mac Pro was in development.
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by woobar 6y ago
I use Luna Display[1] for this. It is a bit laggy and some keyboard shortcuts are broken. But it let me use my 5K iMac (and it's keyboard) as a second display for the MBP. It is a shame that iMac does not provide normal video input. [1
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by woobar 6y ago
CK Tax doesn't charge you for Fed or State eFile.
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by woobar 6y ago
Looking at his comments I see insults coming 3 hours after his original comments were voted down. Apparently, being civil did not worked out for him either.
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by woobar 6y ago
Author commented on this: "...the worst thing was (and this is my fault) I consulted with someone who taught me how to pronounce it, but then I sort of reverted back to the wrong pronunciation while I recorded and I’m ashamed to say it
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by woobar 6y ago
They have "Follow Thread" (You'll be notified about new replies)
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by woobar 6y ago
Why are we switching to 2017 suddenly? Still, where are the 32% came from in your previous comment?
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by woobar 6y ago
Not sure where are you getting 32% from. The table on p. 15 has "Systems Analysis And Programming" at 56% of all petitions. Other computer related occupations are 10.4% https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default&#x2
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by woobar 6y ago
Common carriers used to collect paper I-94 forms when visitors were checking in for their return flights. Now they transmit this information to CBP electronically. This site will let you search your own travel history with both arrival and
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by woobar 6y ago
Not sure why you only count two occupations from the BLS list [1] Total of all Computer and IT jobs in 2018 was 4+ millions. [1] https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/...
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by woobar 6y ago
Interesting that the article has attributed "Chi Mai" to a British TV series. But I always thought it was from the 1981 Belmondo movie (Le professionnel). In fact it was written in 1971 for another movie (Maddalena). Absolutely b
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by woobar 6y ago
Wikipedia says: "In 2006, Congress passed the 2007 National Defense Authorization Act, which gave the president the authority to mobilize National Guard units within the U.S. without the consent of state governors."
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by woobar 6y ago
If they sit on the toilet while staring at the screen, what bucket these years are assigned to? I.e. these extrapolations could result in multiples of your lifespan.
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by woobar 6y ago
Amazon Prime has the "Inside the Edge" documentary about Blackjack Advantage Player. A lot of insights about how hard it is and how much money they can make now. Basically it looks like this only makes sense against smaller casin
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by woobar 6y ago
Overall, when accounting for all platforms and delayed viewing throughout the week, the final season of Game of Thrones averaged more than 44 million viewers per episode [1] Game of Thrones’ season 8 premiere was pirated almost 55 million t
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by woobar 7y ago
I think a 5 minutes clip of a climb that obviously took several hours proves GP's point. No one would watch raw garbage captured by their GoPros, you need heavy editing and a catchy soundtrack.
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by woobar 7y ago
JPY/USD rate changed 9% over the last 5 years, are you sure it explains 70% lower net income? You stated that they make 60% more money. If the point you are trying to make is that they make 60% more than they expected , I won't a

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