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Comment #15080061
Cycling is more fun than running for me but exactly because of all the reasons you mentioned I prefer running over cycling. What I also realized is that nothing works as good as ru…
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Comment #15044325
I got my iPhone 5S (The 5S replaced my 3GS) when it was released and I'm still using it. The only problems I have are a little bit of yellow tint on the screen and the battery not …
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Comment #14995121
This is one of the main reasons I avoid buying anything from Marketplace sellers on Amazon. One can argue if it is right or wrong but you can't expect the same level of service whi…
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Comment #14923679
I replaced Siri with the Sleep button since the keyboard shortcut to lock/sleep your MBP doesn't work anymore. :) (If anyone is interested: Finder > View (press Option key) > Custo…
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Comment #14095838
I have worn monthly contact lenses for almost 9 years without problems and switched back to glasses couple months ago because my eyes got tired and itchy too fast in front of the c…
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Comment #12844530
I understand your point of view but I think it depends highly on your individual use case. I also drive to work by car but I carry around my MBP a lot at work. We have lots of work…
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Comment #12844410
I couldn't agree more. Especially this part really makes me smash my head against the wall: "Instead of 16GB of RAM as found on the Apple, I configured with 32GB (you can go up to …
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Comment #12209590
I'm in the same boat like you. For example I would love to see where my ancestors come from but I also have privacy concerns. (I would be willing to pay more for an anonymous servi…
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Comment #12209495
Imo you are missing the bigger picture here by clinging on the meaning of the word "abuse" and the timesheet example. However, if you are happy keeping timesheets knock yourself ou…
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Comment #12209160
@Retric: Exactly my thoughts. Amazing how you could express it in one short, concise sentence! :)
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Comment #12209121
Meh, if you want to go to the extremes there is no limit. I agree with what you said but it's completely out of context and I don't see how it is related to the topic. In my eyes, …
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Comment #12208764
I left a company with great work/life balance but rather average or even low salary after 2 1/2 years for a startup but after a month into the job they introduced those stupid stop…
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Comment #12164300
I banished misery from my life sometime in my early twenties. Could you please elaborate? I don't mean any personal details but maybe which methods or books etc helped you achieve …
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Comment #11653850
Yeah I was also thinking about how the word "diet" is used. If it's one of those weird things like "you can eat as many eggs as you want as long as you don't eat anything else" the…
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Comment #11653790
One of the reasons this works is because your body has enough time to feel sated. At least it works like this for me because if I eat fast I will be able to eat much more than if I…
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Comment #11653720
I don't want to argue that the government can help to raise awareness but isn't it more like personal choice in the end? I'm not obese but with a BMI of 27.8 definitely overweight.…
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Comment #11589039
You are welcome. https://www.xing.com/ is very popular in Germany at least. Sadly I don't have any numbers on how they do in Europe.
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Comment #11579057
This is absolutely true and was how I found my dream job or more like how a recruiter found my dream job for me. I'm using Xing since I live in Germany but I think it should work s…
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Comment #11239134
I bought a used car around 2 years ago and went to the dealer because of a problem and was shocked when he informed me about (obviously after selling the car) what everything doesn…
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Comment #11225052
I think almost anything (depending on the amount) you eat before going to sleep will make it difficult for your body to relax because your stomach will be processing the food. Late…
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Comment #11195482
I agree but the title is quite misleading and has a clickbaity sound to it.
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Comment #11157833
Some people and sometimes I catch myself doing it send a sentence in multiple messages since the message doesn't cost anything compared to a sms where you would definitely try to f…
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Comment #11149791
This is really not meant in a mocking way and it could be different on Amazon Germany but are you sure you didn't check this box by accident which tells them to send your stuff as …