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About casenmgreen
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Substack reader support appears to exist only for billing issues
I am subscribed to a newsletter on Substack. The newsletter has not been arriving by email (I can still read it on the site). I went to Substack Support. After ten minutes of diggi…
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Comment #47496569
They're not a bank. None of the FinTechs are. Different culture. They don't understand accounts must always work .
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Comment #47496559
I don't understand the question. Perhaps if I describe the problem a bit more - I had the app, the app worked, the app was updated, and by being updated, needed a later version of …
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Comment #47496532
Sweden has been blocking offshore farms on the east side of country, where they would be fighting Russia. West side farms are fine. USA hardly has the same problem, and the current…
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Comment #47418286
He died about ten years ago.
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Comment #47336254
It took me about five years to get Revolut to return to me the funds in an account I could no longer access (Revolut overnight upped the Android requirement for their app, so I cou…
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Comment #47100539
Having this problem with Amazon right now, trying to get a GDPR deletion done.
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Comment #47100498
I tried to vote, by post, as I lived in the EU. The ballot paper arrived the day before the vote. It was impossible to return it in time, and indeed, when I checked, my vote had ar…
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Comment #47077882
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_Disobedience_(essay) "In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should prioritize their conscience over compliance with unjust laws, asserting that…
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Comment #47067925
I found 1984 much more bleak and awful than We.
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Comment #47067922
"As only Orwell could, he marked the BBC as he left – almost prissily: ‘I feel that I have been treated with the greatest generosity and allowed very great latitude…on no occasion …
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Comment #47052153
No. 1. News outlets look to sell stories - and so catchy headlines. Real value is optional. 2. I expect you could find a range of contrary views over the same time. I've read good …
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Comment #46905727
I looked to see if I could find anything asserting 1984 was about propaganda at BBC - nothing. I found no interviews, no recordings - it seems what survives are his notebooks. Can …
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Comment #46377756
I have a 12th Gen 13. No problems like that.
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Comment #46377742
I can swap out my mobo for a RISC-V mobo, or ARM. Get away from Intel and management engine.
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Comment #46210289
Do we need to be skeptical of NIH because of Trump? or they're still okay? Also, remember - don't take D on its own. Always with magnesium, or you get harmed by it, for all that it…
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Comment #46181410
If you work full-time, you are in most countries penalized by progressive taxation; you pay say 20% on the first NN thousand, and then it moves to 40% or something more on the rest…
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Comment #46181393
It seems petty, vindictive and childish.
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Comment #46164739
Having returned the address to the original address, the warning has gone away and it all seems fine...
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Comment #46160706
How the mighty have fallen.
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Comment #46090524
Well, I mean, on a contract I might make 60k GBP gross over six months, and it just sits in the account. The bank seems to get a fair bit of money in its accounts, for it.
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Comment #46090490
It's not quite what it seems. I'd picked up a contract in the UK and relocated to the client and created a company for the contract. I then tried to get a business bank account wit…
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Comment #46087358
I have to say, I am very tempted :-)
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Comment #46087350
I had a chat with Support. I spoke to two people, as I had a first conversation, then after finished remembered I wanted to ask what "all funds in the account will be refunded" mea…