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Comment #24096972
You mean "legal" system.
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Comment #24088972
Then that's rather pretty shitty of rest of us. The rest of us should just have someone's "No" and bugger off.
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Comment #24016781
I think I am coming from the perspective that incessant trolling forced them to issue an official response and that's "snap enough" for me. You seem to be coming from the point of …
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Comment #24016689
So an admin at a university (probably a person who should be sensitive to PR) should have said "You #$&*^$ #^#%&%$#$@, stop doing this already!" to make it look like a true "snap"?…
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Comment #24016582
To phase out TikTok usernames/handles and force users to move to Live/Outlook emails e.g tiktok-user@outlook.com. Then sit back and gleefully marvel at their own accomplishment.
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Comment #24016498
Since you mentioned Sweden Sweden's Lund University admin snaps after being trolled by Indians on Facebook - https://www.freepressjournal.in/world/swedens-lund-universit...
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Comment #24009953
What is that intelligence you’ve mentioned?
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Comment #24006485
You meant to say dealing with - indirect consequences such as a very late recovery of economy, social habits changed for ever, - or literally keep dealing with this pandemic (resur…
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Comment #23971264
What is it always com.au and not co.au, or just .au in Australia?
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Comment #23961501
I love that there’s no open office anymore which I hated. It had nothing good to offer other than saving rent for my employer. I hate that meetings have already started to spill in…
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Comment #23954813
Are there there similar but open and private solutions to Garmin/etc for h/w and Strava/RunKeeper/etc for software? Some solution where I can track my runs, swims, cyclings, treks …
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Comment #23954759
10 hours ago they linked a ridiculous and ridiculously short FAQ in this tweet https://twitter.com/GarminFitness/status/1287101514750754816
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Comment #23942307
Many would just need, at least me, a decent salary for sustaining comfortably (in my case that would be fine in just 50% of my CTC or even less) but a stellar medical insurance (ye…
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Comment #23942251
A friend who has always worked in NGOs/charitable trusts shared an interesting observation about all this. She said that people in the top at these NGOs and trusts are usually get …
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Comment #23923420
Most of the times when I face a problem on my Mac or iPhone I am surprised to find an official support article by Apple for that problem. But the answer is almost never in that art…
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Comment #23909607
> I am sure they're at par if not better than their Googleplex counterparts I have heard it's not. PS. Amazon's work-life balance is is non-existent in most teams.
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Comment #23903646
> One way is heard immunity Without a vaccine - wouldn't herd immunity just be letting the virus spread and then let Darwin take over, more or less?
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Comment #23893914
FSNotes isn't subscription based. I am not yet paying or Bear and I don't think I'd go for it either.
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Comment #23891247
I'm afraid this came across as an unfortunate and disingenuous response to someone's comment about privacy. A feeble variation of "I have nothing to hide" I'd say. For the last par…
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Comment #23891037
Other than a combination of fiddling inside ~/Library and some more SQLite circus there's really no way to make Apple Notes notes portable (across platforms) and even such circuito…
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Comment #23843456
OT, but as a non-American I have always wondered what are the origins of those "smiling, teeth slightly showing" corporate mugshots? And I've started to see these from other places…
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Comment #23840853
Yes. Pretty much everyone I talk to would happily go to their small town, or village close to their homes and families but they don't. They say they can't.
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Comment #23828692
Shorter code block doesn't mean unclear code. Besides, in your very implausible example (unless there's some underlying library - or an esoteric language maybe?) 1 line of that cod…