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iams

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    Comment #41440098

    no, they can write off the loss regardless of whether it's been released

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    Comment #38912128

    This is more of a negotiation tactic against pharmaceutical companies that are marketing new wonder drugs that give terminal cancer patients 1% longer life expectancy for 10x more …

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    Comment #35232422

    No. Non folding bikes are not allowed on most tube services in central london. The lines that do allow it don't allow it during rush hour.

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    Comment #30855213

    This is an awesome view into the implementation details of python. Can anyone recommend other resources that go into the lower level python implementation?

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    Comment #30503803

    > I thought everyone who flew domestically more than twice a year did that. Not at all, I've never seen a flight cheaper direct with the airline than going through an agent.

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    Comment #29829504

    It depends on your word list, are you using the same word list as wordle?

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    Comment #29829422

    With the first word you aren't necessarily trying to get the most number of matches. You are trying to use the word that once you get the match result back, it discards the most nu…

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    Comment #29829222

    The skill is in not leaving yourself with two words that would both fit. If earlier you had tried a word with both an 'm' and a 'g' such as 'image' you would not have been left in …

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    Comment #29829143

    The optimal starting word is ARISE, as it partitions the possible words most evenly across the different green/yellow/grey colour combinations

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    Comment #29430630

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0dDTbA1fq8 https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/161936/pandemic-legacy-s... https://www.amazon.com/Pandemic-Cooperative-Playtime-Z-Man-G...

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    Comment #29328466

    you mean like Java? https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/16/docs/api/jdk.incub...

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    Comment #26712538

    That $3,000,000 would have payed each of the 250 employees $12,000. Do you think they would have stayed for $12,000 a year?

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    Comment #26681543

    Coming from a country where that's not how it works it sounds quite strange. Does it apply to houses? Gold? Antiques?

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    Comment #26679807

    why would you depreciate the assets to $0 when there's very good evidence that the assets do in fact have positive value?

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    Comment #26647798

    It's not like 10% of sales goes to the song writer, so the artist changing a word means that the artist gets and additional 1% and the song writer only 9%. Surely at the point of p…

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    Comment #26647743

    > putting their names as writers for songs of poor black artists, so they (the producers) can get royalties Why do you need to be a writer to get royalties. Would the producers not…

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    Comment #26633590

    Are you a subsistance farmer? If not then your job exists because of automation. Every single product that exists exists because we have automated away something is the past. Every…

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    Comment #26568499

    This article was not involved, it was not linked to from reddit. I'm not sure how it's relevant to the situation

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    Comment #26557594

    I'm not sure if you are trolling, but the article wasn't "dead naming a trans woman". It was an article in a mainstream uk magazine about a uk political party where her preferred n…

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    Comment #26557473

    People weren't angry with her until she began banning users posting articles in the mainstream press that happen to mention her name.

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    Comment #26451339

    Do you need specific DisplayLink compatible hardware, or will any usbc to Displayport adapter work?

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    Comment #26410248

    What people forget with self driving cars is that they don't have to always go at the speed limit. I love taking trains rather than driving, I can put all my attention on netflix o…

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    Comment #26302349

    would you be able to link to the panel you bought off ebay?

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    Comment #26027516

    There is something inherently true. The stock market goes up because the world becomes more efficient. What the world was able to do last year, it's able to do again and then some …