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codev

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    Comment #42084509

    Connections is very similar to Only Connect’s third round: https://www.denofgeek.com/tv/the-new-york-times-just-invente...

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    Comment #22879187

    If you're in the UK there are lots of Mutual Aid societies that have set up to help neighbours who are self isolating. You can see the directory here - https://covidmutualaid.org/ …

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    Comment #21677827

    Such a strange stance. To point out the hypocrisy visible to 99.2% of the world's population.

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    Comment #15815079

    The law in the US is the CAN-SPAM act in 2003. It requires email to have unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of the email and to take people off the list within 10 days of a req…

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    Comment #12478781

    I walked it this year and found http://www.shikokuhenrotrail.com/ is a great site for information, particularly about the individual temples. It has a forum as well where you can a…

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    Comment #12478733

    I walked it this year as well, about 20 days before you it seems. I've started reading your journal, it's great. I found a picture of a woman who gave me a mikan and told me "when …

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    Comment #12262442

    Great. It's a nice project, nice demo as well. I realised when I was living in Japan recently how much I miss the UK postcode system. When I'm in the UK I can give anyone a short a…

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    Comment #12261494

    My current location is 5308 AFRAID ANUS. Might be best to exclude ANUS from the word list.

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    Comment #11936868

    I spent six months travelling and working remotely recently, in Japan, Taiwan and Australia. I only had a carry on suitcase and I never missed anything. I'm now back in London and …

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    Comment #11649266

    In the UK I'd always been told you had to give a reference, usually by phone, and couldn't say anything negative but would just say "she worked here" if the employee wasn't very go…

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    Comment #9861270

    They're cousins, they were both at Cambridge. Simon is a world renowned expert on autism, Sasha on comedy.

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    Comment #9850321

    This article on a site I manage provides a great overview of sleep hygiene and other behavioural changes needed for good sleep http://en.hdbuzz.net/120 It applies to anyone, not ju…

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    Comment #7213448

    Bullshit Read the main paper cited in the article by Alexander at Texas A&M in 2002. It says: female MONKEYS prefer COOKING POTS. Then if you aren't debilitated by laughing read th…

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    Comment #7060311

    Beta blockers really helped me when I started consulting and started having to pitch to a room full of people. I was very nervous and used to go red, get shaky and my voice would b…

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    Comment #7029620

    Ugh, I would have hoped by now we'd be moving to the US implementing privacy laws. Instead it seems like we're moving in the opposite direction. Corporations are learning how to sp…

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    Comment #6604293

    Right but BMW/Daimler/et al's company models are not based around the kind of massive 'moonshot' R&D that is needed to enter this market with a full self-driving car. They do a lot…

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    Comment #6496051

    Zopiclone can be habit forming and has an associated increase risk of road traffic accidents like most hypnotics - wikipedia is a good start for the risks. I think melatonin is a b…

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    Comment #6495894

    That link shows some automated content brought in from healthnotes/aisle7 which is a Portland, Oregon based company. If you search Amazon UK for melatonin you'll find lots of suppl…

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    Comment #6352504

    With the known NSA backdoor in Dual_EC_DRBG then many people within the NSA must have access to the backdoor constants (even if they don't directly realise it and have access to th…

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    Comment #6160304

    The Guardian is pretty progressive in style terms. I think there's an increasing tendency to write it as internet and they're closer to the cutting edge than a more conservative (s…

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    Comment #6032565

    Of course there are back doors, like the well known NSAKEY one [1] in Windows. Apple also seem to have backdoors into encryption on both Mac and iOS [2]. If you want your data to b…

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    Comment #6018459

    Sortition has a lot going for it and certainly encourages participation far beyond our current democratic engagement. I'd like to see it start to appear on a small scale, beyond Ju…

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    Comment #6006529

    Google Apps for Nonprofits page states it's only available in the US: https://support.google.com/nonprofits/answer/1614602?hl=en&t... If you could ask someone involved in that char…