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    Comment #39721860

    Don't think that's quite right. `float` has 4 bytes, and `double` has 8. The `decimal` type has 16 bytes and does all it's arithmetic in base 10. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/…

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    Comment #39250158

    When my grandfather finished his ROTC program for the army core of engineers him and one other classmate got assigned to go to France to rebuild destroyed bridges. I asked him once…

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    Comment #39173457

    A one time administration fee for account creations would make most of these spam tactics unprofitable. People are probably too used to having everything for free online (paid for …

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    Comment #36510467

    Currency conversions are a transaction not an operation, the conversion rate fluctuates constantly and typically involves fees and involve tax liabilities. For a money type I’d go …

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    Comment #26477073

    There is also the issue of fraud. Click/Stream farms are already soaking up the artists pool of revenue, and this change would incentivize it more. Justin Bieber recently asked his…

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    Comment #23262129

    I'm very happy seeing this trend. I live in the midwest, away from the tech hubs so my options for work have always been very limited here. The standard advice is to move to one of…

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    Comment #22395480

    Refactoring I don't know but you can keep all your logic for some task inside a microchip then create input and output handles to hide the inner workings. Then you can publish that…

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    Comment #18573089

    I'm really not surprised. The most interesting thing about your business shouldn't be your choice in data-store.