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Hannan

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    Comment #31720889

    I see; that sucks. I hope you get some answers and some financial/medical relief in the future.

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    Comment #31720488

    I don't know if this can help you or not, but Mark Cuban's Cost plus Drug Company has 3 different glaucoma drop generics available that may be cheaper than how you're getting it to…

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    Comment #21769212

    I currently work 28 hours per week. This is the second time this has happened in my career. Both times the path was "be an FTE for a while at 40hr/wk, produce, wait for something b…

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    Comment #17636536

    You can hear about the experience of a POW, but it won't ever be the same as being a POW. Not trying to equate the two, just showing how telling/imagining aren't quite the same as …

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    Comment #17271610

    Hey, thanks a ton. I'm only on the second video, and it already blows my mind how the man is even more the character than the character.

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    Comment #17248992

    The project went several months over the proposed "schedule", which was inevitable, and I had told them as much. The team was not asked to pull any overtime to complete it in the p…

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    Comment #17243564

    I'm not agreeing or disagreeing with you here (nor have I ever been military in any remote respect), but there are some overlapping truths in that page, e.g. "Employ your command i…

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    Comment #17080044

    >> Oh, and curse you Americans for your ludicrous booze prices. A bottle of Lagavulin 16 here is $75. I'll readily admit the heavier cost is easier to swallow given our petrol and …

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    Comment #15976880

    It seems like there's way more on the low side than the high side, at least looking at Table 1 (below) from this PDF from the GAO: https://www.gao.gov/assets/680/670153.pdf Edit: b…

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    Comment #14868084

    > If he lives another 60 years that is a bit more than $1.25M Over $7 million if he can get 5% annually.

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    Comment #14842366

    CGP Grey has a video that discusses the automation issue, including the "Why is it different this time?" question. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Pq-S557XQU

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    Comment #14208422

    - Hill Climbing - Local Maximum - Gradient Descent I don't pretend to have any sort of expertise in these sorts of discussions, so I thought I would throw out some easily wikipedia…

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    Comment #13844375

    Yes, if all goods widely increased in cost (or at least, most). If it's only the goods that people buy in anticipation of (e.g.) a catastrophe, or goods that rely on those aforemen…

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    Comment #13793766

    That's very likely to happen, unfortunately... I did run across this link, which might explain why when you asked your initial question I was thinking "no way", but after reading t…

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    Comment #13793365

    It's complicated and depends on things like where you're charging and whether or not it's a "fee" for using the card vs. offering a cash discount (how these are not essentially equ…

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    Comment #13185471

    Excellent, thank you!

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    Comment #13185263

    >> [0] and there are many people who think ORMs are a terrible idea Do you have any links perchance? Because I can't shake the feeling that I'm a pariah among the developer communi…

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    Comment #12855016

    >> I see this in politics a lot. So much so, it's even called that. :) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politician%27s_syllogism

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    Comment #12748867

    >> I don't feel safe expressing my opinions publicly for this very reason. I'll admit, I'm having a hard time not bringing up the concept of SJW "safe zones" in regards to this sta…

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    Comment #12748737

    As someone who leans heavily Democrat, I disagree. There are many Trump "supporters" who just extremely dislike/disagree with Clinton. That doesn't mean they back "all he stands fo…

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    Comment #12262961

    That's true, I stand corrected.

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    Comment #12262850

    He placed HTML inside a COM (comment) segment of the JPEG, which is perfectly legal. The ending of his HTML is " http://dev.exiv2.org/projects/exiv2/wiki/The_Metadata_in_JPE...

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    Comment #12178033

    Just watched all of that, thanks for posting. As an old (young?) Ren & Stimpy fan, I had no idea of the backstory. Also, even though Howard Stern's dad weighed in, I'm not sure who…

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    Comment #12080129

    Any chance you can give a rough number on the costs you were quoted? The linked pages don't mention it at all, as far as I can see.

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    Comment #12047474

    Don't listen to the other comments. Your job is to teach the concepts. Implementation details are a separate concept to be learned on the job. You're teaching crafts(wo)men, not Un…