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ace32229

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    Comment #46991961

    That's what, £1100 per month? How can you survive on that in an expensive city?

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    Comment #46944261

    And the MC from 11/22/63 meeting the characters from It, and feeling Pennywise's presence.

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    Comment #46869258

    >the UK has never had this so people there either choose by brand or just convenience Disagree - drivers maintain a mental map of local stations and know roughly how expensive they…

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    Comment #46869231

    These things are not true in the UK - all fuel is held to the same high standard, though premium variants are available too.

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    Comment #46690309

    You are ignoring the point of TFA. Kalshi & Polymarkets provide a marketplace to monetise political decision-making, a.k.a corruption. This is definitely detrimental to society.

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    Comment #46120355

    Digital ID makes no difference to this whatsoever. If a government wanted to cut you off from utilities they could make it happen within hours already. Same with conscription, whic…

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    Comment #45492379

    Betting sites set their odds to maximise their revenue, not reality ;) Polymarkets currently has him at 3% https://polymarket.com/event/nobel-peace-prize-winner-2025?t...

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    Comment #44796284

    Which of these are meant to be unbland?

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    Comment #44796271

    "disproportionately affects men AND WOMEN" is nonsensical. "disproportionately affects men" makes sense.

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    Comment #44723842

    The latter is no longer true

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    Comment #44646636

    From TFA: > Poland—long a leading coal-mining nation—saw renewable power outstrip coal for electric generation in May, thanks to a remarkable surge in solar construction. In 2021, …

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    Comment #44522161

    Everyone benefits from a well-read community.

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    Comment #44488691

    Here in the UK: Average mechanical engineer salary (mid-career) = £45k Max mortgage based on salary = ~£200k Average house price = ~£292k -> Most people with an engineering degree …

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    Comment #44432247

    It's similar in Ireland, at least amongst my elder relatives. A meal is not really a meal if it doesn't come with potatoes.

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    Comment #44238448

    If you think the cost for supporting Ukraine is too high, wait until you see the cost of Ukraine falling and Russian tanks crossing into NATO territory :^)

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    Comment #44238258

    Sane countries do not elect their judges by popular vote (or, even worse, by their executive branch), and thus judges are generally apolitical, which removes a lot of incentive for…

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    Comment #43194300

    You're aware it's based on a book ~10 years old?

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    Comment #41943403

    You can build it yourself very easily for 1/3 of the price: https://departureboard.jonathanfoot.com/

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    Comment #41308871

    This is a bit like saying Earth isn't big, because there are far larger planets etc. out there. For the average conversation, Earth is "big".

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    Comment #41308842

    I have no idea what type of law you're talking about here, but (given the context of the thread) I can guarantee you major firms working on M&As are most definitely not using under…

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    Comment #41243978

    I have just been working through the same problem (though just PDFs). Google DocAI helped enormously after a bit of initial input.

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    Comment #40633351

    This comment is really poorly reasoned imo. To continue your metaphor, ancient peoples did not sail across the Pacific *, they sailed to the next nearest island and started colonie…

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    Comment #40053226

    They can claim the tax back from the government when they sell it.

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    Comment #39346037

    See the European Working Time Directive for a good example of how this can be enacted. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Working_Time_Directive_2003 NB a lot of employers will ask you …