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Bramble

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    Comment #17658273

    So you hate getting something back for choosing one payment method over another when there's no indication that retail stores would lower their prices if credit cards (and their tr…

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    Comment #17647977

    doesn't opening and closing new accounts all the time impact your credit score, though?

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    Comment #17629684

    While some of these figures might actually be due to faulty data or divergent definitions in other nations, there is another factor that neither you nor your friend seem to be ackn…

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    Comment #17622543

    It's a shame that bay area housing prices, which higher paid tech workers already struggle with, are even more of a burden for Facebook cafeteria workers, who make less money than …

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    Comment #17427999

    It took them the better part of 4 years to bring clean water back to Flint - they only ended their bottled water program in April of this year. Those who were there during the cris…

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    Comment #7093450

    I am aware that Marissa Meyer's looks are often spoken of. However, before she was a CEO, she earned degrees from some of the world's most highly ranked universities and did intere…

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    Comment #7093241

    While it might help "normalize" a programming career, it also reinforces the idea that no matter what a woman has accomplished (or is capable of) in her career, her physical appear…

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    Comment #6680100

    As much as I empathize with you in feeling that our vote is useless in the presidential elections, I would like to remind you that our votes still matter in local elections. I'm si…

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    Comment #5866187

    So ridiculous! Why are they cracking down on this? Are young French and German girls really posing such a risk to US employment rates? I have offered the same thing while asking if…

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    Comment #5496715

    do you really have that many friends who put all of their contact information on their facebook profiles?

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    Comment #5158261

    In addition to the links already posted, I might suggest watching the Frontline documentary College INC http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/collegeinc/view/ If you're college i…

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    Comment #5138738

    I like it, but I'm curious how long the links stay active for? As for feature requests, maybe make this an option (like pastebin does, with link expiration)?

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    Comment #5138539

    Curious: What do you consider adequate math for an beginning CS student?

  14. story
    Summer internship opportunities for freshman/sophomore college students?

    In recent threads about software internships, a handful of people posted rates for freshman interns. However, as a freshman who is admittedly pretty inexperienced, I've not noticed…

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    Comment #5122202

    If you don't mind living in the outerboroughs, taking the subway every day, and having roommates, this should be easy. When I was 18 - 22 (2007 - 2010), I saved over 10k making abo…

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    Comment #5122081

    Thankfully, there is regulation in this area for any school that gets state funding. If state-subsidized 4-years don't accept X number of transfer students from that state's commun…

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    Comment #5006765

    If the Google Nexus 4 is meant to show the direction Google wants to take Android phones in, "most" android phones will not be robust for long. While the newest iPhone has done awa…

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    Comment #4892620

    >But seriously, rethink the quotes-only approach. Writing is about so much more than quick snippets. I agree. When I read the blurb of the website, I thought "okay, it's a place to…

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    Comment #4535112

    It actually does sound like you are trying to cyberstalk people and pass judgement on their work ethic based on what they do outside of work, in their personal lives. I find it dis…