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semafour

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    Comment #34945417

    Reading the letter in full, it is clear that when he says he expects and hopes to pay more taxes, it is because he expects and hopes that profits will increase.

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    Comment #34797202

    It's also a joke, though: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXINZxodu9U

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    Comment #27138209

    But doesn't that go both ways? It's a bad path if you are only allowed to post your thoughts on Twitter if you put forward exactly the right (according to you) political or social …

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    Comment #23103365

    Sure there is: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.html The owner of a GPL project doesn't own the copyright for contributed code (and therefore can't license it themselves und…

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    Comment #19922246

    In some states, suburban and rural folks find out they like concentrated areas made for people, not cars, once every year. They love the state fair.

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    Comment #17603852

    For an authoritative source, you might try "Caring for your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5", by the American Academy of Pediatrics. https://www.amazon.com/Caring-Your-Baby-Yo…

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    Comment #14930088

    For card-present goods and services it's likely lower, but for card-not-present online software sales from a small company, rates with your own merchant account can be even higher …

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    Comment #14929175

    Credit card rates with your own merchant account are 3% - 8%, depending on your industry and chargeback history. Federal Marginal tax rates are 10% - 38%, plus maybe 5% in MN. If t…

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    Comment #14100843

    UWP XAML is fine for targeting Windows 10, but if you consider cross platform to at least include Windows 7 and 8 also, it is a non-starter.

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    Comment #14100814

    Eto.Forms is nice for this. It targets WPF, Xamarin.Mac, and GTK, so you get Windows, macOS, and Linux support with a single codebase.

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    Comment #13610119

    My favorite of his is Mother Night. The moral being: "We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be."

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    Comment #11198299

    Data from these studies are publicly accessible. The CLOSER project is working on documenting all the data and questionnaires that are part of the eight major UK cohort studies: Ma…

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    Comment #10982506

    Is five years long enough to get a real reaction? Unless somebody is on the verge of retirement, and they want to keep working after the experiment, they must consider staying in t…

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    Comment #10534366

    I walk my two mile commute through the winter, instead of biking. With boots and wool, it's rather pleasant.

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    Comment #10340253

    He adopted the style of a preacher. Lots of contrast: fast to slow, loud to quiet, excited to thoughtful. He left long quiet spaces, and implored the audience to ask themselves to …