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Comment #30938579
Exactly. Nothing changed for people who were pirating their books. They are still freely available on the Internet. And people who were buying their ebooks can't anymore.
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Comment #30916176
Same with grep.
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Comment #30907226
You don't need a cookie banner for cookies that are necessary for your website functionality. For example auth cookie doesn't need a banner. However, most of the websites are using…
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Comment #30903562
Never heard about any errors in AWS billing but it's possible. Contact AWS support and they will refund you.
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Comment #30903513
Oh, that's for Apple IIGS. Is there anything that can accelerate my super-slow 2019 MacBook Pro?
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Comment #30770307
> there was a five-day window of time between January 16-21, 2022, where an attacker had access to a support engineer’s laptop. > Support engineers are also able to facilitate the …
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Comment #30665551
Yes, there may be some fatal flaw in taking thousands of nukes to the orbit.
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Comment #30249919
Dishwasher - saves so much time.
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Comment #30097666
Leetcode, some system design, and leadership principles. Most important principle is Customer Obsession, 2nd most important is Deliver Results.
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Comment #29713355
C. and take time from your current job to do the LeetCode. You want to leave anyway and there is high chance nobody even notices you work little less. Also, FAANG companies are rea…
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Comment #29286073
> yet side mirrors are large enough and concave (like on all modern cars) that if you set them up properly, there's really no blind spot a car or bike can fit in. Not in the US unf…
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Comment #29023830
What to do? You are from Europe so there is quite high chance you can get quick and easy visa to Canada - Working Holiday. And from Canada it's much easier to get to the US.
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Comment #28836203
Have you tried to have this information removed from Google? You can select the "defamation" option: https://support.google.com/legal/troubleshooter/1114905?hl=e...
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Comment #28807403
Exactly - LeetCode, system design, behavioral interview - you can prepare for it. I was interviewing for the last few months and got plenty of LeetCode Hard questions. Was designin…
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Comment #28374758
I am always using negative margins on container for this.
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Comment #28029549
First and last time I used XSLT was in 2008 when learning about it at university.
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Comment #27846185
I had a similar problem and couldn't use keyboard/mouse for a week when it reached the tipping point. Definitely start with the ergonomics of your workspace. This solved my issues:…
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Comment #27446871
There are some companies where the only way to get promoted is to release a new better improved system. So there is an endless loop of rewrites and migrations all over the company.…
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Comment #27380770
I believe, when you are employed, you must also pay pension insurance, unemployment insurance, health insurance and other. No way you will be at 20-25 percent in Germany. When you …
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Comment #27379913
They are surely talking about Europe. Not US.
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Comment #27344058
And if you know somebody from Microsoft, they can give you an employee discount. With the discount it's around 3 USD per person per year for 1TB storage each.
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Comment #27308720
I have a hard time falling asleep if I exercise in the evening. Does anybody know how to overcome this?
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Comment #27304796
It's exactly the same in Canada. It was a great experience and we were so happy that we could be with our baby 100% of the time.
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Comment #27171885
> FAANG-adjacent big company Microsoft
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Comment #25044119
I have some AAPL and MSFT stocks and selling covered calls. They almost never get exercised. It's small but steady income.