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nissimk

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    Comment #21526239

    Blocking ads?

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    Comment #21333823

    First things to do on a new windows 10 install are run the decrapifier.ps1 and install classic shell. Problem solved. It is a shame that the default is so garbage but there's an ea…

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    Comment #20334285

    You don't delete it because it's a liability in the maintenance account but it's an asset in the features account.

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    Comment #20207727

    I still prefer Excel to esoteric regular expressions in vim for parsing complex text to copy paste. For example extracting individual pieces of data from a bunch of log file lines …

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    Comment #19908274

    The population is small and more studies are needed. I found this: https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/MHRJ-05-2014-... Unfortunately the suicide risk is still very high…

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    Comment #19905675

    I used to think like that and then I learned that suicide rate is extremely high among young people with gender dysphoria and these medicines are known to reduce that risk.

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    Comment #19548869

    Is there any rule or provision preventing them from short selling the stock in another account?

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    Comment #18943437

    Yeah, I agree.. Doing enough prep to get a hundred percent acceptance rate is not worth it. And it is a level I couldn't achieve anyhow. I've done fine on my career with 50 percent…

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    Comment #18927229

    I would think that sales would be easier to measure than tech because successful salespeople have a track record with dollar amounts sold.

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    Comment #18776474

    With your own business you can contribute 2x the best employee 401k deal and it is also tax free. https://www.mysolo401k.net/solo-401k/solo-401k-contribution-...

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    Comment #18727573

    Anti virus causes so many problems on Windows systems. Even the included defender product. My laptop experiences random pauses a couple of times per day and I've correlated them wi…

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    Comment #18233788

    Many investors in mortgage backed securities lost quite a lot in 07-09. Your statement is false. The fed bailed out the big banks but smaller players wrote down many positions to 0…

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    Comment #17855087

    I thought the investment was to open a channel for selling more Toyotas. They're going to offer preferential lease deals that can be paid through Uber earnings. https://www.freep.c…

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    Comment #17621927

    Folks, these companies can still offer free food. At smaller companies in NY that don't have a cafeteria but want to keep the employees in for lunch they give out a seamless allowa…

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    Comment #16567687

    I would generalize this for accelerated learning: Identify the minimum you need to learn to complete your next task and learn only that. This is difficult for two reasons. First, w…

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    Comment #16489230

    It's good you pointed this out because many people don't know. I took a first aid class and they taught us in an emergency situation, never say "somebody call 911!" Because everybo…

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    Comment #16385753

    No. Many smaller financial firms derive their advantage from technology. There are many areas of finance aside from high frequency trading and they all benefit from significant for…

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    Comment #16358366

    I'd like to see a discussion of this by people who understands social networks better than me. Facebook updates have been meet with similar backlash and usually result in more user…

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    Comment #16341615

    When Intel stole Digital's alpha technology the lawsuit ended with intel acquiring the Digital chip business. I guess that's also sort of money, but not exactly.

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    Comment #16302957

    I thought it relies on a multisig transaction.

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    Comment #16278418

    Once the infrastructure is in place to automate healthcare delivery they can lobby the government to implement a single payer solution and they will be the only service provider av…

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    Comment #15965679

    Transaction fees go to the miners. Lookup Bitcoin mining. You'll probably find it's not worth it...

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    Comment #15860146

    You can't short real estate easily because it's a physical thing. Subprime was bonds that were secured by mortgage loans on real estate. You can short bonds but it's not easy becau…