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12y ago
Yep, that's what people were telling me an e-check was. But I haven't looked into it myself, I just haven't because I mail a check without even thinking about it. Its just been engrained in me as a habit.
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12y ago
>I'm also not sure what electronic payments you're referring to (transfers to others?) I transfer money to and from my bank accounts using ACH transfers. It typically takes a few days for those to clear.
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12y ago
>I said they make you jump through hoops and open a bunch of related products so they'll waive the $10-15/month fee. That hasn't been my personal experience. I've never had to jump through hoops or have a minimum bala
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12y ago
>you aren't able to give him a physical key beforehand because he's also traveling out of state? I actually had this issue once. I solved it very easily, I put the key in an envelop and mailed it.
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12y ago
I've never had a problem getting an actual, real, free checking account. I actually have several. (4 at the moment... don't ask) And 3 of them have free paper checks as well.
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12y ago
My insurance excludes coverage for neglect. Neglect is defined as "neglect of an insured to use all reasonable means to save and preserve property at and after the time of loss." My insurance adjuster also asked me specifically ab
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12y ago
> I did have a vague idea that many still use cheques over there Almost nobody uses checks anymore. I do, but I'm old and cranky. ;) Actually, the only time I use a check is to pay rent because check or money order is the only way m
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12y ago
I work in an industry that is highly regulated and law and policy must be followed to a T. Our policies are extremely specific. It isn't "worst-first" thinking, it is "ok, I'm replacing a critical component, does th
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12y ago
Interesting. Has this been compared to EEG for accuracy? I can't imagine it to be very accurate. I'm really curious because as far as I understand anything that isn't EEG is pretty much useless.
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12y ago
How does the sleep phase sensor work? I'm assuming it can't read brainwaves...
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12y ago
Huh? My insurance covers me in the case of theft. When I applied for my policy the adjuster asked me questions about my physical security. Do I have a deadbolt? Security system? Things like that. These variables (along with others, crime ra
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12y ago
>Deadbolts are false security False security? In what way? False as in they don't do anything? Or false in that they give you a false sense of security? Deadbolts prevent the most casual of crime and crime of opportunity. Which I wo
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12y ago
Thanks for the interesting read. :)
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12y ago
Holy crap, yes, I agree, proxcards are the same as physical keys and are no more or less secure or insecure. Everything its benefits and weakness. However, its worth taking 5 minutes to consult your laws to see if what you're doing is
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12y ago
>No offense but what's the evidentiary basis for these statements? Are you in the insurance business, or in the lock business? No. It was a hypothetical situation to CONSIDER. Everyone's situation is different. You should consi
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12y ago
>There are no code issues with this How do you know? Landlord tenant laws are incredibly local (you can't possibly know all of them for all locales in the world) and can be very specific and probably haven't gotten caught up to
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12y ago
Yeah, its all design, but they list a usability consultant on their staff page. Usability is a part of the design and if a usability constant can't pick up such glaring problems with how the design affects usability, I'm not sure
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12y ago
Theres insurance issues to consider... If you report to your insurance company you have a deadbolt and then your house gets broken into. (Perhaps due to a flaw in the software?) Now your insurance company finds out you have a Bluetooth dohi
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12y ago
Ok, while I'm crapping all over your app (sorry...you were looking for feedback, right?) The website rendered so badly on my phone I went to go check out how it looked on the desktop. Well, the video pause issue is fixed... (I still t
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12y ago
Totally agree. Looks like you have to login and your private medical data is stored "in the cloud." I have no idea why anyone would think this would be a good idea. Storing it locally would be the only remotely sane solution. I me
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12y ago
Except that their amateur creations end up as being used for really important stuff. With hugely disastrous results. Excel misuse seems to be rampant in the business world, from what I've seen from my customers. Perhaps "teaching
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12y ago
Oh boy, we don't need any more Excel abuse then there already is... You wouldn't believe the kind of behemoth Excel monstrosities there are out there. Because when your only tool is a hammer, everything looks like a nail...
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12y ago
Duh. Everyone knows relationships take time effort and sacrifice to be successful. The point is this service is being marketed for those who don't wish to be in a relationship for whatever reason but want to give the appearance of bein
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>It's the arrogance that you inherently think somehow know better than the people that want to consume the service Hrm, well, yes, to an extent. However, People do do research on the psychology of human happiness and a bunch of oth
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12y ago
Europe is more diverse than people make it out to be. Plenty of European countries are very hostile to gays....
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12y ago
Laziness? If you just enter a relationship just for the sake of having a relationship thats not fair to the other person involved. (Source: been the "other person.")
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12y ago
Julia Sweeney on astrology - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVjturKoFsg (The background is she just found out she was actually born 3 months after her parents told her she was born - they lied to get her to start school a y
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>The ACA model in the US is very similar to what exists in many places in the world e.g. here in Australia. Does your boss decide what your health insurance will be? Are health insurance companies in Australia publicly traded for profit
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I think only lawyers can say since HIPAA seems like rather complex legislation. According to Wikipedia, PHI seems like it can be almost anything... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protected_health_information
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12y ago
....? I never said anything about serotonin syndrome...?? ... Furthermore, I wasn't even the original GP, so how am I "exhausting?" The only thing I said was supplements are basically unregulated (theres a good chance your bo
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