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Comment #45528397
but the landscaper has a photo of the clean yard after they finished. They send it to you but you ( as the insurance company) say they need to call a specific time and speak to you…
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Comment #45496341
sometimes, but extra hours dont get paid extra, so very little incentive to do so. there are many different models for compensation but you can think of it as a 'fixed salary with …
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Comment #45496218
The pharmacies issue is a constant problem: patient lives out of town so prescription is sent to his home pharmacy at his request, on the day of discharge he realized his pharmacy …
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Comment #45496158
The docs dont get paid per hour, they are salaried, so 2 docs is double the cost of 1 doc. This is why they are overworked, why pay 2 docs if 1 can do the work, the burnout of the …
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Comment #44726294
This is why if you have a choice you should buy devices that have ‘local only’ option. Unfortunately the masses dont care or dont have the technical knowledge to taoe advantage of …
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Comment #41676758
Where I grew up the data for murders is curated in such a way that anybody that dies 24 after being attacked is not considered a ‘murder’. Tehy do this to reduce the statistical mu…
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Comment #41246287
Slightly related, my uni id was a prefix for the campus + year of admission + serial number the serial number was sequential based on last name, you could essentially guess anyones…
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Comment #40712442
You are correct in your points. In the end I don't know where the solution lies, sometimes I feel the best solution is to re-design everything from the ground up. Other times I fee…
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Comment #40708386
What would happen if doctors simply refused to do more then 60 hours a week? -> you can get sued for patient abandonment if you refuse to followup on a patient you are responsible …
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Comment #40422312
no really, you click on them and they show up... i'm not sure why it isnt working, they load up from archive.org so maybe its a block in your country?
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Comment #40406973
infinite mac and load the myst cd from their UI http://infinitemac.org
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Comment #39908889
I agree, and if you bring bags with you, you can bag as you scan. Works great for quick shopping trips, not so much when I'm making a big purchase.
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Comment #37425289
I find the subscription model leaves a bad taste in my mouth. I’d rather pay up front or pay to add it later. I also firmly believe in voting with you wallet and it doesnt matter w…
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Comment #37424060
Probably a good idea, I pretty much eliminated them from the list of possibilities when shopping for a car this year because of this. I’m just one data point but I’m pretty sure im…
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Comment #36601464
I guess the best explanation is that I liked engineering but it didnt 'fulfill' me. It's something tough to explain. In any case make sure you know what you are getting yourself in…
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Comment #36592711
So i did a masters in engineering(3yrs), worked for 2 years then went into med school (4yrs) and finished residency (3yrs) in the same time a friend of mine did a PHD in engineerin…
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Comment #34680087
I had a similar experience! We had 3 TVs hooked up, each with its own instance and a central recording instance with 3 capture cards. It worked great, you could record or playback …
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Comment #34334305
They are standard P4 panels, you can buy them for about $20-30 depending on seller/volume. They are 64x32 pixels. You can also buy P5, P10 and other sizes. They number tells you ho…
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Comment #34333170
I just got home and was able to look at some of the RE efforts, here is one that looked interesting: https://hkubota.wordpress.com/2022/01/31/winter-project-colo...
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Comment #34332317
So the configuration is a one time thing to set the card parameters, you shouldn’t need to touch it once its setup for your panels and layout. As far as I know it can only be done …
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Comment #34331497
You can use a colorlight card to control the panels, they can be had for $15 and connect to the nerwork using gigabit ethernet ( must be gigabit ). You then send then data using th…
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Comment #33363556
FWIW you can now disable the other streaming services, they annoy me as well and just today found a way to do it ( Settings -> Online Media Sources -> set all to 'Disabled' ).
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Comment #32662787
I would love a HOWTO link. Also, can the DNS server be public facing? Any issues with the authorized keys being public (AFAICT there isnt but i am not a security expert)?
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Comment #32650420
I’d say its more likely that they are vague because of regulations and liability. IE you cant/shouldn’t give blanket medical advice and if you do you may be liable if someone has a…
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Comment #32578936
I got it claimed again after several tries. I suspect they are getting hammered by a lot of people doing the same thing (changing passwords)