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tmacam

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    Comment #39644951

    Well, they don't _have_ to rent long-term but if the unit is kept unoccupied, then they will be hit with the Empty Homes Tax in Vancouver, for instance. So yeah, they are forcing t…

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    Comment #38221875

    " I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots." While I loved this quote (because I aligns with my opinion), it do…

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    Comment #37516556

    As an example of a different frontend, have you tried "jujutso" [1]? Every time I ended seeing a comment about git vs Hg usability I am reminded of it. It uses git in the backend b…

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    Comment #36793892

    For me the best part was the image comparing various letters that look alike in other fonts (and that are removed in Crockford's Base32 precisely due to this): > q9g (C iI1lL 0Oo8

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    Comment #31756613

    I wonder how this will impact SimpleTax / WealthSimple Tax folks. I absolutely love that product - which is a strange feeling to have for a tax filling software ;) BTW, there is an…

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    Comment #28323126

    Sad thing is: for subscriptions I actually prefer having Apple as a middleman. Want to cancel a subscription? Cool, just do it through iPhone’s Settings. No questions asked. There.…

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    Comment #19790246

    > - many letters are useless relics from the past, twisted, accentuated or silent. > - similar sounds can be made by so many different combinations: au(x), eaux, ot(s), o(s), ô, oh…

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    Comment #19464056

    As the other comments mention, I avoid the + sign on a e-mail - way too many systems (from form validators to other systems) freak out with dashes, dots and plus signs in e-mails. …

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    Comment #19457168

    I wish I could do something as sophisticated as this with GSuite. I did manage to get something similar in spirit but waaay simpler using GSuite filtering+routing and regexes.