breakintheweb

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by breakintheweb 6y ago
Some of Larry Ellison's emails with his financial advisor became public and talk about doing just this.
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
I'm sure you have just didn't realize they were French. Schneider Electric, Technicolor, Atos, etc.
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
Imagine a list of objects with descriptions or names and these objects need to be drag/dropped. It would make since to disable highlight the object names by mistake.
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
Also the 'less than $500' is misleading at best. I would understand not factoring in time if it was built in a weekend, but it was two guys for 8 months.
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
A lot of office buildings in the us have the windows permanently closed so you can't open them.
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
I'm Curious how you are arriving at the 600ms since ping is already round trip.
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
The father has 11 days of paternity leave in France.
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
I'd imagine the real reason for the complaint is that the royalty structure is more lucrative for the publishers and/or authors for books vs audiobooks.
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
The weird thing for me is the people are literally taking a picture of themselves committing a crime. It seems like it would be easy to bring a case against someone doing this?
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
I would argue that overstated would be wrong because you could surely overstate his role. "He was the only reason Tesla existed, would be overstating his role. I think "his role shouldn't be understated" would be the cor
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by breakintheweb 7y ago
Caps lock is still used by French people on the azerty keyboard since you need to press shift to access numbers.
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by breakintheweb 8y ago
The word tea generally refers to the various preparations of leaves from the plant Camellia sinensis.
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by breakintheweb 8y ago
I think there would be a big problem with sentimental value also. For example, the old local store that is family owned or the house that you built with a family member who is now deceased.
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by breakintheweb 8y ago
I know in France, there was a "solidarity tax on wealth" which was a yearly tax on assets over 1.3million euros. Artwork was exempt from this. This changed in the end of last year and I think it's just based on real estate no
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by breakintheweb 9y ago
They could still have the HSBC logo, it would just need to be in ascii....
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by breakintheweb 9y ago
It's not only that, it's also the fact that public transportation is bad in most cities in the U.S. You need to have a way to get to the train in city A, and a way to travel after departing the train in city B.
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by breakintheweb 9y ago
As an american living/working in france I feel the pain of the azerty. Si vous décidez de changer, je recommande le français canadian clavier. C'est le qwerty clavier avec quelque modifications mineures. Je pense que c'est un