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by _nb 11y ago
Can you elaborate on the 401k point? Do you think they're a problem because generally people cant make good investment decisions, or that there are structural problems with the vehicle itself that make it a bad choice for any worker?
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Pink Slips at Disney. But First, Training Foreign Replacements(nytimes.com)
11 points by _nb 11y ago|1 comments
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by _nb 12y ago
I'd agree, that doesn't sound right at all. Perhaps they meant doubling the size of the balloon? Doubling the diameter of a sphere indeed increases its volume many times more than double.
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by _nb 12y ago
This is pretty darn interesting. I've definitely noticed there's a clear split between the interesting, longer, sort of more profound messages 'from space' and the flood of 1-word test or joke messages. Any thoughts on t
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by _nb 13y ago
Probably not. In your ordinary browsing, you're not likely to download anywhere near the entirety of wikipedia. Plus, spreading out your requests over time rather than downloading it all at once is more gentle.
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by _nb 13y ago
Certainly an interesting workaround. I'm not that familiar with iOS development, so could someone explain what technical reasons there might be for running a remote imap proxy server to do the message modifications rather than a local
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by _nb 13y ago
Paying off debt is a transfer, so while you're now spending less, your creditor is now able to either spend or make new loans.
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by _nb 13y ago
Great work! I think this might finally be the one (and not a moment too soon!) Is there any way to categorize new feeds? It imported my previous categories/folders just fine, but I don't see any to move new feeds to categories&#x2
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by _nb 13y ago
Could you elaborate a bit on what you found on your honeypot?
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by _nb 13y ago
Ah, but you see, it's "two-click" checkout. So we're good, right?