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nimz
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Comment #47037881
Not many fans of The Office I see :)
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Comment #46998628
Why tip someone for a job I'm capable of doing myself? I can serve food, I can drive a taxi, I can and do cut my own hair. I did, however, tip my urologist.
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Comment #42939793
The way I tested it was to create Share link, then navigate to it in an incognito window on Desktop and try to RSVP. I am still unable RSVP without login. Perhaps it works without …
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Comment #42938813
I tested it with a sample event and I don't see any way to RSVP without logging into an Apple account. Maybe I'm missing something?
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Comment #40640763
Whoa, I'm doing the exact same thing right now for my son, and using Gmail as well. Blessings to you for this warning. I'm going to do something about changing the location of this…
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Comment #35609824
In the late 80s/early 90s when I was kite-battling, it was common to use these glass coated strings. I haven't played in decades, but it does seem quite dangerous now that I think …
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Comment #35603863
In my youth, I participated in "kite fighting," a popular activity in my home country. During these battles, opponents maneuver their kites, attempting to cut each other's kite str…
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Comment #34278118
Your point is valid - we shouldn't take single-country risk in investing. Assuming you believe the world as a whole will get more productive and value creating, globally diversifyi…
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Comment #34270616
Congratulations on the launching to real users. I know how challenging that is and especially when your users are kids, I can imagine the pressure is much higher. One piece of feed…
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Comment #34270592
A "real" demo video was exactly what I was looking for as well. Since the concept is so novel, seeing the product in action would increase my trust, and willingness to buy signific…
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Comment #21731428
The 50th anniversary of this day passed barely a month back. Pretty cool. Here is a more detailed NPR Segment on this story with pictures: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story…
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Comment #21258641
In addition, UIUC closed their in-person MBA program not long ago. Maybe a sign of things to come? https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2019/05/28/illinoi...
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Comment #21167301
This version has a more nostalgic video: https://youtu.be/5zA1Zkz5DUE
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Comment #20983010
The topics aren't perfect either, unfortunately. For example, Sublime Text, as we know it, was first released in 2008 while the topic trends data you linked shows it being the lead…
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Comment #20979787
Great to hear and congratulations to the team. Amazing persistence. I used to be a huge Textmate fan - it was so revolutionary in its time. Unfortunately, I think it is too late. T…
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Comment #20704189
You must have taken the standard RIPE therapy which consists of 4 powerful drugs: rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, and ethambutol. Plus sometimes doctors add some other pills to …
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Comment #20702394
True that they're being cautious to protect their investment in the drug. In the case of TB, it's taken seriously enough that the drugs used to treat MDR/XDR TB are taken under clo…
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Comment #20701329
The reason is that in some trials of Delamanid, a rare but serious side effect called QT prolongation was uncovered. To monitor for this side effect, a patient needs to have regula…
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Comment #20700287
This advancement is especially promising because access to Delamanid (a drug similar to Pretomanid) is very difficult for patients in many countries. The company that developed Del…
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Comment #18871006
That is certainly possible. However, the trick here is hidden in your saying the idea is "fully fleshed." Our temptation often is to fully flesh ideas either in our own imagination…
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Comment #18859356
You mentioned attracting co-founders so just adding one important piece of advice: don't be stingy about equity with your co-founders. Even if you were the one who came up with "th…