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newleaf

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    They use abc.xyz though, which is fun at least.

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    Comment #37791251

    “Nobody goes there anymore, it’s too crowded.”

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    Comment #36044492

    Not just that, but you can put it in front of every Google Maps user.

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    Comment #29132664

    This is the model being tried at the Miami Brightline station. The owners were (are?): Florida East Coast Industries, which is owned by Fortress Investment Group, which owned by Ja…

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    Comment #27739099

    As an insurance policy, where would be the best places to live or buy land now given forecasted trends? I’m primarily thinking of the US, but interested any idea (well, maybe not S…

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    Comment #27142395

    Not a specific article, but have you seen: https://longform.org and https://longreads.com

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    Comment #26801426

    Someone can provide a better explanation, but this is similar to how breaking and entering is illegal, but the same action with a warrant isn’t.

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    Comment #26014295

    Just to add to your point which covers speculation, options can also serve as an insurance policy (hedge). Have a large exposure to the stock market and are not looking to sell? Bu…

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    Comment #23994552

    I don’t really have a problem with this (as you mention, stores have had their own brands forever), but you may be interested to know that not all Amazon brands are clearly marked …

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    Comment #23213589

    The problem is that IDs aren’t free, therefore requiring one is the equivalent of a poll tax. Even if poll taxes didn’t have a racist history, it still seems wrong to charge to vot…

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    If you don't mind me asking, what state is this community in? I've been looking for a change and the western states seem appealing. Something like this would factor into my decisio…

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    Comment #22216723

    I imagine it’s redundant because down is the only way you can descend.

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    Comment #19198549

    Not a specific recommendation, but check out Libby ( https://meet.libbyapp.com ), you can borrow plenty of audiobooks from your local library for free.

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    Comment #18747004

    In case you haven't seen it, I think https://www.data.gov/ is an attempt to answer your point about making it "accessible and useful to people." There's room for improvement, but i…

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    Comment #17705615

    Kindle API