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797karma·289submissions·April 19, 2012
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https://www.folj.com/ Lateral thinking and logic puzzles. Segmented by difficulty. If the answer is numerical, you can check to see if you are right before reading the solution.…
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They sound like terrible managers. If they are unable to evaluate your actual work, the only way they can evaluate you is based on your verbal contributions during a meeting. As they are clearly unabl…
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They included UV Light in the study. It is comparable to the hot oven.
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If you scrape, you can still be held liable for trespass to chattel (Ebay v. Bidder’s Edge), breach of contract (Southwest Airlines Co. v. Roundpipe), copyright infringement (Associated Press v. Meltw…
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71 detainees were classified as too dangerous to be transferred from Guantanamo, even though there was no evidence to justify laying charges against them. Mohammed Ahmad Ghulam Rabbani was one of the …
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It was Watson who said "a world market for maybe five [building-size] computers" Asimov wrote about AI everywhere - positronic brains inside androids, multivac etc...
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The christian bible was independently written by multiple authors over hundreds of years. If you are going to treat these writings as a single cohesive narrative, you still have to keep in mind the co…
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> If I was ever bitter about anything related to these calls, it was that I rarely ever received so much as a thank you from the victim or their bank. Thank you!
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Sounds like Trump wants some wins related to the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act (EAPPA): [“Protecting our senior citizens from criminals who target them is one of the Trump Administration’…
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It is not at all apparent that you have to purchase a subscription in order to see additional branches or go deeper. Instead of a "+ 21 Supporter Links" button that can not be clicked, how a…
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You have to subscribe to go deeper.
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Number Shield on iOS will allow you to block all calls beginning in an area code, but lets through any numbers in your contact list.
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I presume by 60/40 you mean the pension funds should lower risk. If they lower risk, they are not going to get close to their presumed 7-8% growth. Expected stock market growth rates is around 5%…
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You don't think Microsoft Teams might do the same thing to Slack as Microsoft OneNote did to Evernote?
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I would love a micro charge to be applied to every person cc'd on an email.
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Not OP, but I did the same thing. Javascript Pacman. I have a first grader who now knows how to edit the javascript file in Atom, increase the number of lives parameter, make edits to the map etc... W…
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https://fred.stlouisfed.org/
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Unfortunately, that tool only gives me all of the data I put on there myself. So nothing I didn’t already have
I believe that is all you are entitled to, under the data portability portion of …
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> the most disturbing Orwellian thing I’ve ever seen Even compared with the patriot act and the war against Iraq?
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My wife's mid-2012 MBP's SATA cable failed last week, and it made me wonder if Apple deliberately started soldering hard drives down to avoid these sorts of issues.
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Well, to be fair, suing has a long and storied Americas Cup tradition. New Zealand sued to challenge Dennis Conner off cycle, and when Conner pitted a cat against a mono hull, New Zealand sued again.…
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The problem is Fox News. They have a cynical disregard for the truth. Lies are sticky. If you passively listen to lies all day, it will affect even you. Take an excerpt from this article: https:/…
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I added it to an old unused part of my website. https://www.folj.com/lateral-solutions/ Apparently my javascript doesn't play nicely with programmatically injected elements.…
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Short naps generally don't affect nighttime sleep quality for most people. However, if you experience insomnia or poor sleep quality at night, napping might worsen these problems.
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https://visalist.io/new-zealand/visa-requirements/united-sta... …
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We have a foot high fence in front of our door. That plus a grassy slope is enough to hide the packages from street view. Our neighbor across the street gets their packages stolen often. I have never …
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Small note: New Zealand is not part of Australia, and has eGates not Smart Gates.