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Comment #49125778
Here is an old article talking about this topic. Maybe old but seems relevant. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-airports-a-constitutional-tw...
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Comment #49123434
What is important to look at is what the world events are that caused it to drop over the last 10 years. https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/hist/LeafHandler.ashx?n=PET&s=W... To summariz…
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Comment #49123342
Yes the price would be higher without the release. Typical Supply vs Demand. Simple Economics 101.
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Comment #49112953
It seems like a credibility issue. Tied to this is reviewing a product that was not purchased off the shelf. Computer magazines in the day used to (probably still do) evaluate comp…
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Comment #49093209
So no GPU? Just a strong processor? I am considering building a 'in my house' system. Timing of this post is very fortuitous.
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Comment #49074330
This occurs in YOUR car!?! WTF That is a great reason to never buy an BMW. Thanks for the warning.
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Comment #48884940
Back when H1B visas were new. Companies would post jobs they did not want to fill. The posting was to provide evidence that they could not find anyone who could do that job. Person…
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Comment #48855961
Yes, but I would not trust it to execute those decisions. I would use it to analyze my situation, take into consideration my goals, as well as my fears and anxiety. e.g. I worry ab…
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Comment #48767062
Those that can, Do. Enough said.
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Comment #48686393
Hmm must be different than the one I went to. For me CompUSA was the one stop get your tech. In Orlando (altmonte springs) we would go to lunch at Fudd Ruckers, followed up with an…
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Comment #48573748
Only if it is fixable ... Take it as a warning sign. If I cannot change it, then all it does is cause anxiety.
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Comment #48527545
In the US, I think it would be great to have them do a service type job, and to keep a camera on them. Keep their government pay, but this will document what a real person they are…
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Comment #48387148
So is there a fund, that follows the S&P 500, but not the top 10? Or is S&P 500 minus tech? I know there are a lot of specialized but I would like to follow the US market as a whol…
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Comment #48375606
Throw me a bone here. What rule changes?
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Comment #48318135
Semi related - If USA and you have a FSA - it is like an insurance policy, so there is no REAL balance. Spend it before you are laid off. Glasses etc. Sorry to hear you are about t…
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Comment #47689730
Interesting, you have just identified a potential market distinction. First we need a group (ala consumers report) to evaluate different services. Then different services would be …
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Comment #47645807
I have heard, not sure the validity, that they believe the removing of lead from Gasoline, has stopped the suppression of intelligence caused by lead consumption.
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Comment #47645795
Reading hacker news and playing civilization. Then a long walk.
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Comment #47581839
Check tire pressure. I had a prius and milage would drop significantly (60 to 50) when the tires were low. Of course tune up. Have you changed gas stations / brands recently?
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Comment #47530011
Now having said that. It is great to follow a passion, but you need to feed yourself. So you have to weight the two 'what I love' vs 'what pays the bills' When I finished school, I…
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Comment #47529952
I have heard, but have not read, 'What color is my parachute' is a great book for that. There are a bunch of psychology based tests you can take to help decide on general career pa…
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Comment #47470123
It is perspective. From the Iranian stance, NSA is an APT and theirs is not. Likewise the UK version, Russian versions etc. Them / Us.
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Comment #47470105
Thanks. Well that answers the question. Opponents are threats, your tools to counter are not. As in: Your gun is a threat to me, my gun is how I defend against YOUR gun.
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Comment #47458035
Thanks for the warning.
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Comment #47390040
I agree, and would push it further, that almost all professionals need to have a basic understanding of Logic and programming. At least to create a Sort routine (without copying it…