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jbb123

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    Comment #23418151

    All ways? They appear to have _literally_ no way to use any of their services except through a phone "app". No thank you. I don't want a toy bank.

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    Comment #22309046

    Most ETFs have returned about 7-8 % average long term (before allowing for inflation). Not a bad return, but very different over 20 years from 10-15%

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    Comment #22308816

    > low to medium risk areas and average 10 - 15% per year. Where can I get this return reliably at "low risk"?

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    Comment #20775607

    Except that it's more likely to have people saying why do we need a crewe office at all when people can be at the main office in an hour anyway. It will just drag even more resourc…

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    Comment #20738172

    Well for me in the UK they usually ask if I want to see my "usual" doctor or if I don't care. There is sometimes a longer wait to see my usual one. Usually I want to see the same d…

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    Comment #20574051

    I think the correlation likely works both ways. Being wealthy makes it more easier to be patient. But also being patient helps generate wealth.

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    Comment #20533311

    Well graph coloring in a more general sense is used for things like register allocation in compilers. So any proofs or increase in theoretical knowledge in the area could lead to i…

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    Comment #20448352

    I think this looks very good. The main thing though is that it is opt-in where you want it. If it became the default, or required then it would make the language difficult and unsu…

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    Comment #20323287

    So what is a duplex? Nowhere does it say and it's not a term I've ever heard used in the UK? I guess "semi-detached" would be closest but not sure?

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    Comment #20264604

    I imagine that once a majority of people are using the google dns servers that everyone seems to advise these days, that google will simply decide to ignore most of this and serve …

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    Comment #20211777

    I can imagine few things i'm less likely to want than a currency in any way connected to facebook.

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    Comment #20181371

    I can imagine few things I'd be less likely to do than use a currency backed by facebook.

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    Comment #13884126

    You know what's a cheaper, better way to make chicken meat? A chicken.... This is a solution in need of problem

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    Comment #13883715

    No, but your compiler MIGHT decide in a future release that it's a whole lot faster to ignore the header files for standards types and definitions and just copy a pre parsed versio…

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    Comment #13818813

    I've done some tiny domain specific interpreters for specialized use in products. I think I'm going to have to though. I used to like C++ but I really am not a fan of the direction…

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    Comment #13818812

    I've done some tiny domain specific interpreters for specialized use in products. I think I'm going to have to though. I used to like C++ but I really am not a fan of the direction…

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