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Comment #47663144
This is accurate, except theworknumber is an equifax product. Experian and transunion have similar products however that share past comp data in exchange for a fee and/or current d…
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Comment #45064997
maybe they changed it, but last time I checked I could not upload on instagram on Android with limited access. It required full access, plus camera/microphone in order to post.
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Comment #42805332
fwiw I have done this and received no confirmation or anything after more than 6 months. I keep submitting, maybe its working, but it doesnt seem to actually result in a confirmabl…
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Comment #41511754
Experian also sells a similar product
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Comment #40281563
Yeah, it's wild. The guy who fixed my garage door recently told me he sold his small time, but well rated garage door repair company to a PE firm. They also bought all his rivals. …
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Comment #40281503
My vet got bought by private equity and it's turned to absolute shit. Now they basically won't approve any outside prescriptions. Have to buy heart worm, tick pills, etc through th…
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Comment #40226724
These are/were rampant in product design hiring. Especially "startups" or smaller companies. The direction is always the same "spend max a couple hours!" but the understanding is c…
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Comment #38884873
Lol, this response always happens in the discussion of Android and imessage. It's great that it works for you, but I don't think this is the case for most given the level of discus…
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Comment #38884106
I know it seems absurd, but as an android user I really do get cut out of group message convos due to not being on imessage. I realize many other countries use whatsapp or whatever…
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Comment #38872818
As a designer, it was amazing to how badly invision was unable to move beyond their original simple prototyping platform. They were way ahead of the curve when they began and simpl…
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Comment #38435668
This has been happening to me across all google products. Emails - random emails are just gone. Sometimes I can see evidence of them from body of replies. Maps - I am a HUGE user o…
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Comment #38015183
I worked for a large consulting company and this sort of behavior wasn't just present, it was actively sought out and rewarded. I was part of an acquisition that was slightly remov…
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Comment #37420064
Same thing happening to me with my microsoft account. I get several one time code requests per day. I can log in and toggle some setting that disables this for a couple weeks, but …
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Comment #37392686
holy basil / tulsi is actually really easy to grow in case anyone is wondering. I got some seeds and basically did nothing to it but occasionally water and I have more than I know …
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Comment #35056450
What an incredibly fragile person Elon has shown himself to be.
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Comment #34972233
That was Beeper. https://www.beeper.com/ There are a few others like AirDroid out there now too. All are still not really great as if you were on the native platform
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Comment #34764262
Same here. My father was a dentist and insisted on sealant and maintained them until around 20. No cavities and almost 40.
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Comment #34152420
I flew out of Denver after several delays/cancels and not only was the baggage area full of bags, the outside gate area was absolutely flooded with bags COVERED in snow. Which mean…
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Comment #31340349
This right here. It's frustrating when you learn that someone hired a couple months ago ("the hottest job market" tm) with 2 yoe makes marginally less than you at 10+ yoe, as an ex…
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Comment #31154864
Somethingawful did the same. I think it probably led to it's success and also kept it going a few extra years.
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Comment #30958945
Good question. And one I've been asking myself as the rates increase. One problem here is rents are increasing just as astronomically as houses. Mortgage/taxes/insurance on a 3/2 h…
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Comment #30957367
It's quite depressing. Attempting to buy since August. When I started my rate was 2.7 and today it's 5.2 and climbing extremely fast in the past month. Inventory continues to be a …
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Comment #30418310
I find the back of phone placement for touch ID unlock which is on most android phones far more convenient. It's a more natural location and feels much faster to access most of the…
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Comment #29784724
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