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alexanderchr
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About alexanderchr
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Comment #49114796
The breaks change the game more than you’d think, especially when the coach gets to have a strategy session with the whole team. Completely changed the momentum in several games.
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Comment #48233583
To make it even more interesting, in npm ^ works differently depending on what version you are on
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Comment #48042084
Case in point.
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Comment #47380994
You'd calculate return on investment based on invested capital, not on expenses, so this does not follow.
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Comment #46544184
They are not even trying to hide it anymore.
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Comment #46385404
Yes this reads like vacuous AI slop and and the **randomly bolded** text everywhere is a **dead giveaway**. At this point it's becoming a stronger signal than em-dashes.
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Comment #46117349
Home ownership is and would continue be taxed in box 1, so that’s not even superficially the reason for carving out real estate. Box 3 on real estate only come in play for home 2+,…
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Comment #45787486
Border guard was wrong. UK used passenger records from transport companies to determine when someone left the country, not face recognition. They do however use face recognition wh…
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Comment #44906394
I’d say all (useful) software is modelling some domain.
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Comment #44861165
Something like ten years ago Facebook messenger would by default add the user’s location to every message visible to the recipient. And even worse, unless you disabled this feature…
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Comment #44776540
Agreed that it makes no sense to restrict that kind of road to 30km/h, but to be fair most cities that have moved to 30km/h would have excluded that road. Even Amsterdam left the m…
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Comment #44688400
Maybe I’m missing something but then what is 30 days after Christmas? 25389?
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Comment #44620560
I believe most, if not all, European countries tax residents on worldwide employment and capital income.
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Comment #44479066
> Especially on the discounters here in EU (especially Ryanair / Easyjet), i'm the only one in the non-priority queue, everyone else is in the priority queue. This used to of cours…
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Comment #43872901
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exception_that_proves_the_rule...
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Comment #43633745
Interesting, never heard of this service being provided here (EU), not even sure it would be legal, but makes sense. Apparently they get the information from credit card/mortage ap…
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Comment #43632420
What kind of background check would reveal all previous employers? Where I’m from a background check usually consists of checking one or two (candidate provided) references and pos…
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Comment #43397550
MacOS developers have solved this problem pretty neatly: https://support.apple.com/en-qa/guide/mac-help/mh27474/mac
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Comment #43353564
Yeah I understand where you're coming from. I'm just saying that the tax authorities might not see it that way, and you can end up in really tricky situations unless you have svera…
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Comment #43343762
Be really careful with this unless you know what you’re doing. Setting up a foreign entity that only collects revenue and pays royalties is a known trick and will be looked at very…
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Comment #43335727
would be some very wishful reading!
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Comment #43310210
Let's say you are looking for the closest gas station. One that is in the close corner of a "diagonal neighbour" would be closer than most points in the "edge neighbours". So if yo…
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Comment #43093193
Obviously does not follow. It’s like saying that torrential rains that flood your home are actually a good thing, because having no rain at all would be worse. Most things are best…