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denzil_correa

27,567karma·4,366submissions·November 17, 2011
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"I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are; because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star. I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far; for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once an are."

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In that case, offer a limited billing period in line with the trial time period (30 days in your example) and ask the customer for an extension at the end of the billing cycle. If your theory of "…
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Thanks for those links! I do know how it is used on HN (and other places on the Internet). However, I don't really think that is how it should be used and I haven't CMV. I don't think d…
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I don't agree with anything you said. That said, it is a pity to see so many people downvote you because they don't agree with you. You've respectfully stated your opinion and we shoul…
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A delay of 10m is different than a delay of 1h or a lack of public transport. The Munich Transport Corporation (MVG) guarantees a return of fare, equivalent to a full day's ticket, if they delay …
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The core of the article is the following summary from Dr. Peter Piot the scientist credited for the Ebola discovery. > Piot says at the time of that first Ebola outbreak, African scientists were si…
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> Sources familiar with WhatsApp’s internal investigation into the breach said a “significant” portion of the known victims are high-profile government and military officials spread across at least…
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aka Principal-agent problem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principal–agent_problem …
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> U.S. sales, which account for the biggest share of the company's total revenue, fell to $3.13 billion from $5.13 billion a year earlier. Sales in China rose 64% to $669 million and its other…
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> And that is a good thing. Curious - why is Left Hand Traffic better than Right Hand Traffic?
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The outcome of an election is representation in parliament - which was clearly respected. Elections aren't a popularity vote.
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The memo comes from court documents as part of the plaintiff's exhibit. https://www.computerworld.com/article/2543429/microsoft-sett... …
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"Calculus Made Easy" by Silvanus P. Thompson (1910). It is availably freely online via the Gutenberg project and many other forms too. Chapter 1 is probably the best mathematics chapter I ha…
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