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mbreedlove

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    Comment #49025183

    The daily data refresh is interesting. I expect GPs will start pointing their agents at this for real-time reporting instead of waiting on quarterly statements.

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    Comment #24109273

    I've always struggled with this, I usually use the first style. To me, Bark and Bark* are both types, while the name p_dog is just a name regardless of what it's referring to. I re…

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    Comment #24082073

    > If we were to start that ban many of Walmart's non-grocery (and some groceries) shelves would be empty for considerable time. I always point out the price difference for the two …

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    Comment #22959347

    I don't consider anything that's pay-walled to be high quality. If I can't read it, it has no value to me.

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    Comment #22527044

    You're completely right. > Sen. Elizabeth Warren, whose incisive and relentless questioning led to the resignations of not one but two Wells Fargo CEOs in connection with the scam,…

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    Comment #22416636

    I found Progressive to be half the cost of Geico.

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    Comment #22352151

    This looks really cool, thanks for sharing!

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    Comment #22349965

    I used i3 for a while and really enjoyed it. Though, I eventually switched back to KDE. I didn't like having to fiddle with power management and configuring screen locking. I was n…

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    Comment #22312110

    That would mean that you sometimes hear things in your head, but you have no control over what you hear?

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    Comment #22261667

    I applied and interviewed for an Angular position a few years ago. I was interviewed by a consultant doing work for the company while they built up their engineering team. He absol…

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    Comment #22207177

    Yep, I wanted to create a systemd timer to run my nightly backups. I was pretty shocked that I needed to have three files. My backup script, a systemd service to call the backup sc…

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    Comment #22173168

    Mitchell Baker was paid $2,294,667 in 2017. https://assets.mozilla.net/annualreport/2017/mozilla-2017-fo... . See page 7. Mitchell Baker was paid $2,458,350 in 2018. https://assets…

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    Comment #22141988

    We can call it "fact checking"!

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    Comment #22121256

    "Sysadmins? No, we just have devops now!"

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    Comment #22119420

    I love my off-brand filter I bought from St. Paul Mercantile. I don't see the need to pay for a brand and logo on the filter.

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    Comment #22109406

    I think you commented on the wrong post.

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    Comment #22066538

    I've heard that an HTTP 451 is for when a country prohibits your service in their country. Like, if you wanted to access a VPN providers website in a country where they cannot do b…

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    Comment #22066525

    I think it's interesting they embed the image as base64. I guess a single file deployment is easier.

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    Comment #21982461

    You can program anything without an OS. Here's an article on writing C targeting bare-metal Raspberry Pi. http://www.valvers.com/open-software/raspberry-pi/step01-bar...

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    Comment #21950251

    Why would someone want an IR camera? I can't find any information online about why that would be useful.

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    Comment #21939848

    I forgot that auto-update can upgrade the OS. Blocking those updates to prevent UI changes makes sense.

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    Comment #21936603

    > Turned off auto–update on the Mac and iPhone/iPad. Why? I would have done the opposite.

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    Comment #21893140

    I never expected to see any cops browsing HN, pretty cool!

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    Comment #21827458

    > They're not. 1% is wildly un-competitive in today's environment. Especially now that Fidelity offers zero expense radio funds. https://www.fidelity.com/mutual-funds/investing-ide…

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    Comment #21808363

    It's a lot easier to isolate myself than it is to solve homelessness.