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wesd

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    there is possible performance hit [1]. Also, it could mean that the data granularity has not been modeled well if there are duplicate rows. https://sqlperformance.com/2017/01/t-sql…

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    Comment #19045957

    I had similar issue with iOS. I didn't disable in-app purchase and right after installing the game, my 6 year old spent $55 and when I got the receipt email a day later it was too …

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    Comment #18851103

    That is primary reason why I don't like watching Dr Who. My kids love it but most episodes are magically resolved at end for my liking.

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    Comment #18666048

    There was a thread about this about a month ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18535748 "This one is funny, and has a couple of obvious solutions that have been prevented du…

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    Comment #18651711

    Can an Industrial Giant Become a Tech Darling? (Ep. 357) http://freakonomics.com/podcast/ford/

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    Comment #18649349

    I submitted that article on HN but it didn't get any attraction. It seems Ford CEO thinks they can collect and monetize drivers data: -- So the case I would make is that we have as…

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    Comment #18591300

    sampleinajar is stating that when doctors were over-prescribing the patient became addicts. When those patients were cut-off from legally buying the drugs, they turned to black mar…

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    Comment #18535955

    >I walk twice around the earth before even considering a subscription service. I can't imagine going back not having music subscription service. I don't have to make a decision whi…

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    Comment #18463705

    I coach soccer for my kids. The primary obstacle to players development is that they've never watched a game therefore you have to teach them everything.

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    Comment #18406832

    It seems Ford CEO thinks they can collect and monetize drivers data: -- So the case I would make is that we have as much data in the future coming from vehicles, or from users in t…

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    Comment #17359985

    Assume you work from home, you can deduct portion of your internet, electricity, gas bill and mortgage. If you work primarily from home and go into the office, you can deduct milla…

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    Comment #17238205

    Google has been trying to tie store purchase to ad impression [1]: "This location tracking ability has allowed Google to send reports to retailers telling them, for example, whethe…

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    Comment #16923572

    That example code seems overly complicated and redundant. Should the code be simpler like this: SELECT id , max(a) ma , count(*) Cnt FROM ... GROUP BY id

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    Comment #16587337

    > he doesn't seem to understand the limitations of his own knowledge He does. When he has a decent Scientific guests on his podcast, he is very deferential but when he is alone, he…

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    Comment #16487774

    >ad-free Youtube TV is bundled in the plan Only in US.

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    Comment #14839696

    How does this trend affect new websites such as the Bill Simmions theRinger.com? He has invested heavily on long form writing.

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    Comment #14630479

    Start by having a strong understanding the various joins first: http://www.sql-join.com/sql-join-types/

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    Comment #13971049

    How much of a say does Netflix has on the production of the shows? I thought one of the advantage of Netflix was that they don't interfere with the production of the shows and they…

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    Comment #13246547

    It's using OMDB.js: const omdb = require('omdb');

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    Comment #12859382

    maybe rephrase to desk top only users is around 100 million.

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    Comment #12859348

    Assuming users are not on both mobile and desktop, then the desktop is around 100 million (DAU less Mobile DAUs): Daily active users (DAUs) – DAUs were 1.18 billion on average for …

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