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Comment #16625262
I would hazard a guess you could make 99.5% of transactions with EFTPOS in NZ - the exceptions might be a few vendors at farmers markets (most take EFTPOS), sausage sizzles/ad-hoc …
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Comment #16247060
You can move state around with `terraform state mv`. It's a bit tricky and has some gotchas but works (which applies to terraform as a whole really)
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Comment #14602400
I have a skylake xeon from january 2016, and I think they had been around for a few months then?
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Comment #13952858
I believe it's that javascript apps built without due care and consideration don't use true links, they use onclick handlers.
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Comment #13767045
Unmetered gigabit internet is widely available over both fibre and cable. It's not particularly cheap (equiv of $80 USD+tax) but it's there.
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Comment #11335069
Bane, not vain
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Comment #11078512
Like the other reply says, not necessary unless you use deduplication. Mine has 60TB/16GB with no issues; I reckon it would be fine with half that.
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Comment #10455785
Works for taxis too. An acquaintance of mine has regularly (once or twice a week) had to travel from his home to the airport, about a $100 fare each way. He's used the same taxi dr…
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Comment #9688190
No, it worked - you were just paused along with it. (It times out automatically if there is no user input.)
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Comment #9633577
They are cheaper, obviously
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Comment #8581756
IIRC it was $50,000 USD for 2 years per appliance; that might have been per 2 appliances.
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Comment #8305838
"Normally I'd have copied/moved the files at block-level (eg. using dd or pvmove), but suspecting bad blocks, I went for a file-level copy because then I'd know which files contain…
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Comment #7073000
I believe this tip originated from writers. By leaving your thoughts incomplete, but with an end in mind, you can begin writing the next day and get into the flow immediately.
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Comment #6198370
I get 10-12mbit pretty consistently on unmetered ADSL2, and did at the last two places I lived as well. The couple of people I know with VDSL get 30-40mbit. A couple of others with…
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Comment #6036993
Bose aviation headsets are amazing.
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Comment #5884799
It's a small, english-speaking country, relatively isolated in space and time from the primary markets.
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Comment #5773027
Herald on Sunday is a different newspaper. Herald > Stuff > Herald on Sunday in terms of trashiness.
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Comment #4792255
Can't you do this already? Maybe you just need to update your dropbox client.
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Comment #4573843
Don't they take several days? Does the US seriously not having something equivalent to direct credit?
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Comment #4496722
Mobile phones absolutely do interfere with aeroplane systems. You know how your radio goes dit dit-dit dit when you change cell towers or receive a message? Happens with aircraft r…
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Comment #4414609
I would say you're right for most cases. But not for gamers or "power users": * Game developers constantly up the ante. Try playing Battlefield 3 at 2560x1440 on Ultra on your 2008…
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Comment #4414504
That seems really odd. You might consider opening a debit card at a better bank? My bank charges 2.5% with a minimum charge of 1 cent.
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Comment #4287536
Which version of OAuth 2? It's not standardized, new drafts are issued regularly, many of them backwards-incompatible.
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Comment #4287282
Which version? There were 30 mutually incompatible draft versions of OAuth2 last time I checked
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Comment #4237897
Browse around iTunes until you find a track that doesn't quite fit horizontally. Click the "zoom" button, to make the window big enough. Oh wait, it doesn't. If by "developers" you…