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9y ago
It's like SystemD for Windows.
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9y ago
<quote>You know the rest of the world isn't as racist as the USA</quote> Unless perhaps, you are a Turk in Germany or a Roma just about anywhere in Europe.
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9y ago
"tell them you have a peanut allergy and need extra time to wipe the seat" Another often overlooked travel tip is that you can park in handicap spaces to save walking 10 extra feet.
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10y ago
A docking station, if available, might solve the laptop issue (HP docking stations have one and it works for the Sentinel Parallel dongles).
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10y ago
Is it possible to use your phone's GPS without sending all data to Google (i.e. enable GPS without also enabling Google Location Services)?
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10y ago
Why do we offer any legal advantages? Why do married couples deserve privileges over single or asexual people?
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10y ago
I would guess with an hourly charge.
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10y ago
It was probably one of the explosive charges that a bomb disposal officer would use to blow up backpacks or other suspect packages.
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10y ago
I place the blame squarely on the Obama Justice Department's Operation Choke Point. The previous task force was at least targeted towards specific, named, businesses and brought them before a court--not a blanket, de-facto ban caused b
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10y ago
When did $1 cinemas come into existence (might just be local, but I'm thinking mid-90s)? That could potentially drive down the average (in the referenced data, there is a small dip in the early 90's).
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10y ago
Because having Project installed is an early step in being forced to use Project.
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10y ago
What does Chrome sync offer that Firefox sync lacks? FF syncs to the mobile version quite reliably for me (though, it does not sync to mobile Chrome if that is the feature that's lacking).
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11y ago
Does it allow the credit issuers just to shift the blame to the end-users and deny 75% of fraud claims where the user could not adequately prove they were not present at the time and place of the fraud?
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11y ago
Unfortunately, in this day and age, this sounds like a good way to go to jail or kicked out of school.
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11y ago
Prior to deregulation, American Airlines used to lug around a grand piano in their first class lounges on 747s.
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11y ago
"They've asked"...that's an even worse characterization of the article than the headline failing to qualify that only non-UL Certified devices are "verboten" (by being deemed automatically defective and seized)
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11y ago
Virtual Box runs great on the Surface Book (although, that was my justification for the pricey, 16GB RAM option).
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11y ago
#1 is quite a sweeping generalization that could be viewed as bigotry.
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11y ago
Supporters of this may believe that giving inmates jobs is a better rehabilitation device than playing basketball, working out, watching TV, or sitting in a cell all day. Instead, being taught to do things that most members of society have
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11y ago
What about the Chinese right-wing? Or the Russian? Or did the context of the article give enough clues that they weren't talking about those, but maybe so for Europe?
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11y ago
What flaws in the language does Resharper overcome? Does a language exist that causes you to never need to refactor code?
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11y ago
I believe that history provides many counter-examples to your claim. The American Revolution was not a peaceful coming of terms with Britain. The US Civil War was due to more than just the South being hangry.
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11y ago
Police officers are not infallible.
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11y ago
Don't forget ugly people, short people, and fat people. That "something" is bias and is going to be impossible to overcome so long as we let human emotions be involved in decision making processes. The best you can do is reco
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11y ago
Every single year America celebrates the de facto Irish holiday, St. Patrick's Day, by getting as drunk as possible and pretending to be stereotypical Irishmen. Note: I am of Irish descent and not at all offended. What I wonder is if t
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11y ago
Maybe your support system to report complaints is so soul-sucking and fruitless that nobody bothers, anymore.
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11y ago
It's not that hard of a connection to make when Extremist Logic is used: Use relief money to clean up water and coastal fishing towns. Whales like to live in water and fishermen like to live in fishing towns. Therefore, relief money su
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11y ago
I would wager a bet that it is a pipe organ belt.
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11y ago
787-8 only. No 800. I know...it broke convention
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11y ago
Especially so if he had Snap-On tools! The manual-drive one you linked is nice for the hex on the shank, but my favorite is this ratcheting version because it allows the shank to be extended with normal 1/4" extensions. If you hav
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