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jinglebells
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Comment #26872623
"The general rule – IP ownership The general position under English law is that IP rights created by an employee within the course of employment automatically belong to the employe…
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Comment #26568597
If all the environments are made of rocks and water (and therefore oxygen and hydrogen atmosphere) then chemically you've got enough for converting sunlight to power, surely?
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Comment #26409641
> By using a machine you switch from having one well understood, pretty standardized ui paradigm: put stuff on track, tracks goes to checker, checker checks them through, you pay a…
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Comment #26341288
Sugar for the base. I made pizza yesterday, it was pretty much the above. I also added Tabasco for fun.
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Comment #26177974
Most houses don't have an external mailbox, the mail goes through the front door and into a basket. A lot of houses on terraced streets have no front garden and open directly onto …
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Comment #25443186
There were shops which had ways to get data on and off mobile phones possibly with custom cables, I'm not sure how they did it. I had a Nokia data transferred to a Samsung once. I …
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Comment #25443128
25-29p, I seem to remember the larger Mars bars were 35p or 40p around 1996
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Comment #24987683
haha, oh god the twisted pair coax and "can everyone come out and COMIT again"! Man, those were good times!
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Comment #23823626
The rule is supposed to encourage being apart from each other, not how many can you pack into an arbitrary measurement from Some Agency. In the UK it's 2m which is MORE than 6ft.
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Comment #23500796
Nodejs is faster than Python as a general rule, anyway. As I understand, Nodejs compiles Javascript, Python interprets Python code. I do a lot of Django and Nodejs and Django is gr…
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Comment #23342832
If you're "Pro-office" you're dictatorial. This is a problem. The cat is out of the bag. I haven't worked in an office in nearly a decade, anyone saying "you have to be in the offi…
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Comment #23342810
Same. I've got a purpose built office in the garden I built for my wife and I five years ago. We've got wired internet, power, whiteboards, sofas, variable desks, multiple monitors…
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Comment #23225731
They didn't know where the front line was?
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Comment #23181039
I like Go and Elixir from the minimalist approach but I've delivered so many projects recently by using Django and Django Rest Framework with a React front-end simply because you g…
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Comment #23180538
Isn't that the argument for Node or Python? You can get a damn powerful VM for the same monthly cost as 1 developer day?
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Comment #23060201
Ever been to IKEA restaurants? If not Google it. Lots of stuff they dish up for you out of massive trays.
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Comment #22997329
It's not the same color, no. Brown doesn't exist. Check out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wh4aWZRtTwU
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Comment #22544915
Another: mix a stock cube/gel with 1 pint water and put in a pot on the heat. Throw in some dried rice noodles, sliced salad onions, chopped pepper. Cook for 3 minutes and you have…
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Comment #22544899
Here's one: Get some shelled shrimp/prawns. Mix mayo + ketchup, lemon juice, paprika + tabasco to make a sauce and pour over the shellfish Shred lettuce, slice avocado and serve wi…
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Comment #22463516
Sounds like "conscientious"
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Comment #22413749
In the UK, they literally are. The law says you need to be covered by a TV Licence to: watch or record programmes as they’re being shown on TV, on any channel watch or stream progr…
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Comment #22413739
I don't know why you're arguing this, it's all verifiable. From https://www.tvlicensing.co.uk/check-if-you-need-one The law says you need to be covered by a TV Licence to: watch or…
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Comment #22403107
No because Netflix account isn't written into law. It's a criminal act to watch TV without the license. The definition of license is a permit to do something. It's a permit to watc…
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Comment #22402964
How is it not the same? They are both permits to allow you to do something. Lose your license, can't drive. No TV license, no TV for you.
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Comment #22390260
It's 4 hours for me. Doesn't matter how long the day is, maximum concentration tops out at 4 hours. The rest of the time is just admin work, emails and house keeping.