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berelig

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    Comment #45185779

    Solving for a longer charge may get them some sales from holdouts who went out and bought a Garmin instead. Cramming more features that make existing Apple Watch users feel like th…

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    Comment #43719207

    I've been looking around for a book like this that has scientific/engineering topics presented in a bite-sized fashion so a teenager (or even adults) can discover which ones pique …

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    Comment #42317848

    NYT gift article: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/04/nyregion/shooting-midtown...

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    Comment #42117458

    Just adding this on OP's behalf: WGU = Western Governors University https://www.wgu.edu/online-it-degrees/computer-science.html

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    Comment #41079138

    Note that by doing this most (or maybe all) credit card companies will only honour whatever protections and insurances they offer on the original portion of the limit. So if you ma…

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    Comment #34523523

    Mine had a similar recommendation about eye drops and additionally strongly advised me to never use drops with vasoconstrictors like Visene.

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    Comment #34455980

    20 days into the new year and there have already been more than 1/3 of 2022's total layoffs. Admittedly most of those have come from a handful of large companies.

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    Comment #34433415

    I kept a note on my phone with details about my girlfriend (now wife) that I would otherwise easily forget. Favorite flowers, songs, restaurants, etc. As I got to know her family I…

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    Comment #34319769

    Per year? What length of time are you referring to? $14,200,000,000/27,855,050[1] = $509 per tax filer (regardless of tax contribution) Also, the bottom 40%[2] of Canadians pay $0 …

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    Comment #34315179

    This is exactly how Shel Kaphan (first eng @ Amazon) handled the state of a shopping cart in the mid 90s. Here is him discussing some of the pitfalls: https://lists.w3.org/Archives…

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    Comment #33335489

    It has a $3/month Premium account tier for no ads, increased storage, and double the steps history.

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    Comment #33331466

    There are exceptions of course: https://techcrunch.com/2022/09/29/tripactions-ipo

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    Comment #30591494

    > ...like that villain from Shrek: "Some of you may die, but it's a sacrifice I am willing to make". Surely you see that in this analogy it is Putin who is the villain (Lord Farqua…

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    Comment #30028062

    Companies that otherwise spend $20,000 to fill a role. Headhunting is a huge overhead

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    Comment #27267838

    > I've been using MacBooks for 8 hours a decade, for over half a decade now To be fair, 4 hours is not a lot of time to learn a new OS :)

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    Comment #26542534

    For one it doesn't lag when I scroll through their landing page unlike linear.app 2015 MacBook Pro with Firefox

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    Comment #26275366

    There is an option to print using the system dialog on the right panel after you press COMMAND + P

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    Comment #26180469

    If an app like Clubhouse wanted to hide communication with Chinese servers would it not be trivial for them to proxy all of the telemetry calls through a US-based AWS or Azure serv…

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    Comment #26180372

    Are they not in line with the APA styleguide? https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/bias-free-... I know it's a recent trend but I thought the capitalization was applie…

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    Comment #26066671

    Also not if for most of humanity the mates with this hypothetical gene were repressed into heterosexual relationships.

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    Comment #25676579

    Can someone explain what this means? Does it benefit those working on Linux support for M1?

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    Comment #25293423

    I should have prefixed that this is drawing heavily on what I remember reading about Walmart and their effect on rural/suburban economies when they expanded. In that sense it is co…

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    Comment #25293299

    As Colin says, I don't disagree. I don't think twice about ordering an item on Amazon for $2 that a hardware store downstairs sells for $5. I understand why the store's margins nee…