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    there's an argument that the best people around are the people who have already (or almost) made some big mistakes. I have made a couple of huge ones - luckily I kept my job

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    at highlevel, you must know what you're supposed to deliver, which can be extremely difficult when not everyone does (incl yourself) so people start to second guess things to 'get …

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    Comment #30118857

    I'm not defending ME/PSP at all, i would happily burn the CPUs off, if I could. I totally agree completely on your statement > That society is ok with that is a huge problem to say…

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    Comment #30092274

    I'm a divergent thinker and like to bounce ideas off other divergent thinkers, so I can work alone or with others, but/ ideally they need to be creative/ open Once we have a list o…

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    Comment #30083401

    I doubt you can compare superfish against bloatware antitheft "feature"

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    Comment #30072563

    I was royally pissed off when I suspected my brand new Lenovo laptop was acting strange. The only in the end to stop it was to reinstall the OS, I then later found out it was the s…

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    Comment #30071372

    This article showing the research into lead and crime I thought is interesting https://www.verywellhealth.com/lead-crime-hypothesis-4147074

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    Comment #30055277

    I look at Boardgamegeek almost ever time I make a purchase of a game and to get ideas. To see what other peoples think, their reviews about the game and game play, strategy vs luck…

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    Comment #30023682

    that's sounds awesome, much better than my experience. I genuinely believed at the time my mind would not be able to go back and I'd die or go brain dead (no psychedelics or drugs …

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    Comment #30016983

    each company is different, from my experience it would depend on the severity of the fix, and the severity of the issue. the problem would get resolved by any means ie temporary st…

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    Comment #30009653

    I'm no where near an expert and I'm not a big fan of software patents, on the subject of prior work, and just thinking out loud, but I wonder if USPTO could set up some rules where…

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    Comment #30008273

    I had the experience whilst being under hypnosis and your comment > it's the most fucked up experience of my life describes it very well. I was so freaked out by the thought of not…

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    Comment #29997701

    I've just signed up to the equivalent in the uk called government gateway you have to provide information and details from two of the following: Passport, last tax submission or dr…

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    Comment #29976866

    explaining fairly complex stuff to non technical people and using diagrams (we called them crayon diagrams) can be an art form. Its a balancing act of showing something too complex…

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    Comment #29972203

    at almost every place that I've worked at, it's been the task of the manager/ senior managers to keep the stake holders, general staff/ users at bay, to keep the techies happy and …

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    Comment #29971371

    many thanks,

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    Comment #29971325

    one of the things I really do like about this, is that you can connect sensors and buttons to the arduino and send/ receive the i/o via wifi.

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    Comment #29971170

    this looks very good, but I'm I being daft? I cannot see any instructions on how run it locally?

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    Comment #29970928

    I would have cut the box and repaired it afterwards My grandpa used always say that DIY is mainly covering your bad work

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    Comment #29970091

    absolutely, I'm also guessing not many people did listen to these new format versions of these shows either. the only time I've ever heard the Goon show or Hancock's Half Hour, has…

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    Comment #29968293

    I suspect from the fact it was mentioned in the program "Hancock's Half Hour" in the fifties. you probably have to be 70/80+ to know about this. it's totally new to me

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    it's bit more complex than that (I've suffered regarding this) The Automatic Overseas Test You would normally be considered a non-UK resident if you meet any one of the following e…