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by xx789 5y ago
"Apparently"
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by xx789 5y ago
I think that does make sense.
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by xx789 5y ago
Often PSUs will have different wattage sets but seem otherwise identical eg 550/650. Are they binned like CPUs? Or are there higher rated components
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by xx789 5y ago
Yeah that 7% is likely an illusion. If we kept up 7% a year forever just about every professional could retire at 50. But its unlikely to continue, we've had a 50 year bull market that is long overdue to end.
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by xx789 5y ago
As someone with a 12 year old Nissan, and buys the cheapest beer beer I'm sympathetic. But what's the point of being a millionaire if you aren't spending? You can just do that on a regular low stress job.
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by xx789 5y ago
So basically they're all bad except for SV? 1 Gallon of gas makes 2.4 kg emissions, so instead of swiping a card its burning a few gallons of gas, or 50 gallons for BTC.
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by xx789 5y ago
Looks good but how does it compare to matrix/element?
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by xx789 5y ago
> Employers are looking at your education, companies you worked at, years of experience, and maybe a vague idea of what your work area was before this. Isn't this what a resume is? Just the list of those things that Employers want t
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by xx789 5y ago
Performance isnt that important for most people. A 6 year old laptop is plenty fast enough, just weight and battery life suck.
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by xx789 6y ago
Its quite amazing to leave North America, go to a restaurant, order a meal that's $10 on the menu and pay $10. Incredible.
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by xx789 6y ago
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/china-chicken-reshipped/
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by xx789 6y ago
> If you're on a variable rate, the rate will be much higher than normal for the next few months Wont it be normal in a few days when temperatures get back to warm?
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by xx789 6y ago
Looks around 1k right now. http://www.ercot.com/content/cdr/contours/rtmLmp.html There must be lots of generators making bank.
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by xx789 6y ago
I dont need menus or dialogs, just something simple like top. Would this be the right library to use?
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by xx789 6y ago
I find I have a limit to the number of hours I can code per week. Sometimes I'll spend a weekend on a side project or fixing some bug. When I go back to work the next week I just have trouble being productive. Same if I work late I can
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by xx789 6y ago
15k could be cost to the company, which also looks at employment taxes, office space, health insurance, benefits, hr/support overhead, interviewing, training and managing. A new developer earning 8k/mo easily costs the company 15k
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by xx789 6y ago
Trade on the close is not just for commodities, FX is the same - big clients would rather get the same official price than pay a bit extra commission for trader to get a good price for them. As for equities if you hold a pension fund you pr
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by xx789 6y ago
source? yeah I know its fashionable to say that wall street keeps ripping people off, but banks are so crippled by regulations most hedge funds and small trading firms run circles around them. Big banks only make money from clipping tiny co
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by xx789 6y ago
yeah OK its probably the definition of repl.
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by xx789 6y ago
At work I regularly have to support 500+ line scripts written by random developers, I 'n hate them.
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by xx789 6y ago
Sign me up for someone who hates the shell. I've always tried to write scripts in Python or even C++ is so much easier than bash, awk, etc. Bash has no repl, no unit tests not debugger its anachronistic. Don't get me started on em