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amygdyl
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Comment #18986165
$50 - - $1000 is some range.. Is the $50 for off the shelf long sight and the thousand dollars for a myopic wearer, with high refractive index aspherics, advanced coatings, and a f…
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Comment #18986120
Is there any source of information about the variability of eye prescription measurement? Anecdotally, my my op seems to be compensated by dehydration and I haven't had any inclina…
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Comment #18975719
than $100k for a Symbolics >Lisp Machine with accelerated >color graphics and HDTV >in/out. Quantel Harry was the competition. Link below, is for the 1981 Quantel Paintbox, the exi…
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Comment #18975617
>Symbolics didn't need to sit >on top of an OS, but was lisp >all the way down 'twas Genera, no less. However, your use of the company name is possibly more descriptive, because Op…
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Comment #18918521
Retail high quantity menswear is very consistently >100% margin, over the input price of stock.
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Comment #18918503
"Some things I prefer to do in private." - Warren Buffet on DCF valuation.
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Comment #18894244
Likewise : The rope core memories would become know as "LOL memory" after the "little old ladies" who knitted together the software at a factory just outside Boston. These ladies w…
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Comment #18855436
I have joked the only way I can use Microsoft products for work is because I founded my company, and I have no actual ability to force any purchasing despite the fact, and I have l…
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Comment #18736076
Make a SLA for the world beyond your individual tasks. We had a global one: 1000 thru 1530hrs, real time customer service. Outside those hours, we'd respond according to impermeabl…
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Comment #18437934
They don't want users. They need the layer of apologists to obscure the grand systematic internalisation game. SI is subject to financial services law in the UK, at least...
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Comment #18437918
I said this in reply to QUIC apparently ignoring hardware TLS offload... Is this for real? Even Quick Assist? I am watching the internet be developed by the giants for the giants. …
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Comment #18412006
I think smoking has a unheeded effect on lower income smokers who sustain poorer diets. I have never been aware of any studies of smokers who sustain the heaviest habits and I grew…
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Comment #18399439
I must add the Bangladesh Civil War, 1971-87 , to the pogrom count, the other way around. Calcutta Brahmin Hindu families intermarried and converted to Islam. The Muslims were supp…
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Comment #18109320
I would ask for a documentary chain of evidence in support of the claimed authorship.
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Comment #18109314
if I suspected my services were being manipulated by fraudulent activities, for potential political influence, I might just pay out enough rope for fraudsters to hang themselves by…
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Comment #17971154
I don't know the EU/EuroParl equivalents, but the UK still has a robust Judicial Review system. I would strongly argue that the UK has a longer history of independent judiciary, bo…
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Comment #17932619
I am expanding the idea that I posited above, to use the USPTO, for one canonical answer for every query concerning the identity of business services on the Internet... This involv…
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Comment #17931467
if you could identify the site as a trademark holders place of business, surely, the Favicon could be stored encrypted as SVG with the browser application distribution?
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Comment #17931455
deliver the Favicon from a USPTO server, and I think you should nail the most amazing proportion of fraudsters, overnight.
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Comment #17409699
they will use incorrect grammar, I am suggested by a flashback to being a English to English interpreter between a customer who learned English while a contractor in Dubai, and a f…
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Comment #17110154
I suspect that this is because a human propensity exists to allocate and apportion blame, particularly in cases where the interactions involved in the immediately prior actions are…
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Comment #17110102
dang, genuine question: will inadvertently starting a flame war be censured? Also, I can't help but ask, I don't know if I'm hellbanned or however it may be I don't see my comments…
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Comment #16935181
I have in mind a very much more newsreader interface than anything web, but my idea was to publish styles once for each of my feeds, which would be very opt in only. I went so far …
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Comment #16935127
Alt-TAB thru to the window you want[0] WindowsKey-ARROW aligns top to bottom fully, or if left and right, to the side, half screen (leaving the alt tab reduced windows still select…