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herbstein

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    Comment #48626585

    You can. But ammunition and the guns have to be stored in separate safes. And it's essentially impossible to get off with a self defense claim if you have time to gather your legal…

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    Comment #47411177

    > I tell every hire new and old “Hey do your thing, we trust you. Btw we have your phone number. Thanks” That's cool. Expect to pay me for the availability outside work hours. And …

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    Comment #45745550

    I hope you don't mind being a bit curious about this, as a hobby driver. At what level of motorsports are you working? It sounds like you both semi-regularly work with new teams. A…

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    Comment #44984419

    Much more egregious is the fact that the API allows returning both an error and a valid file handle. That may be documented to not happen. But look at the Read method instead. It w…

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    Comment #44658635

    The Nordics also have instant C2C with Vipps/MobilePay. In Denmark it's $630 to a specific person per day. Send+receive $47k per year.

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    Comment #44607166

    Seeing reduced use partially because only a few banks support using it in Apple Pay. And Google Pay can't support it at all currently

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    Comment #44095810

    Interestingly, isn't that almost exactly what Garmin has done with their wearable ecosystem? A massive data collection people willingly agree to because of the perceived benefits.

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    Comment #42490440

    You mean Chromecast? Which does work from iPhones?

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    Comment #42029895

    > I believe there are people who want results sooner rather than later In Denmark all ballots are hand-counted. It takes about 6 hours from polls close to every precinct reporting …

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    Comment #41506764

    MaxDB is already developed by SAP, weirdly enough, No relation tho https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/MaxDB

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    Comment #40246626

    In Denmark, I don't even lock up my helmet. My bike, sure. But the helmet just casually hangs on the handlebars. I've never experienced, nor heard of, anyone losing their helmet wh…

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    Comment #39277234

    > My belief is that retribution is the immune system of civilization. Have you engaged with any justice system that isn't based on retribution? Have you seen the results they achie…

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    Comment #38472335

    > On June 12, 2014, Tesla announced that it will not initiate patent lawsuits against anyone who, in good faith, wants to use its technology. with the following definition: > A par…

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    Comment #38396228

    > It looked like about half of that time was spent compiling the coreutils multicall (Busybox-style) binary itself Using a different linker (like mold) might change that, if most o…

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    Comment #38383473

    > The article mentions bounds checks, but gives no measurements. Have they ever measured? Related, the prominent Rust community member "Shnatsel" wrote an article [1] about exactly…

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    Comment #38307303

    > As such most ebikes give the same fitness benefit but let you go faster This is simply not true. A pedal-assist bike will go faster with the same amount of W put into the pedals,…

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    Comment #38280362

    > At the end of the day the counter to this is starting and building companies with remote work forces. You'd think so. CrowdStrike, a self-proclaimed remote-first company, institu…

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    Comment #38152092

    Personally, my family owned a Peugeot 406 Estate when I was a kid/teenager. According to Wikipedia the that is L 4576 mm, W 1760 mm, and H 1396 mm. For comparison, the XC90 is L 49…

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    Comment #38151883

    While our car taxes are very high, the 150% is the top marginal rate and isn't applied to cheap economy boxes.

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    Comment #38127342

    > What specific data modeling can I not do in Go You're getting into the Turing tar-pit. There's nothing you can do in Rust you can't also do in Go, technically. Hell, you can do i…

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    Comment #38021556

    Just FYI, `cargo doc` doesn't download the documentation. It re-generates the documentation from source. You only need the source code to generate documentation.

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    Comment #37649944

    > S3 API has become lingua franca S3 API support sounds great until your costumer builds a system with an "S3 compatible object storage" product. Soon you discover that many "S3 co…

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    Comment #37320414

    > Controversial opinion, but corporate landlords tend to be better than individual landlords because it's impersonal and it's harder to hide Best of both worlds: cooperative rental…