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camiller
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If you want to roll your own server I believe there is a plugin for Home Assistant that can take voice input. https://home-assistant.io/ But I don't think either the Echo or the Google Home will connect to that. If you
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in stock
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Pretty much what petercooper and wccrawford said. There are times when I have to roll back 30 seconds, but I've never caused an accident or failed to react to some other drivers poor skills. That said, everyone is different, do what wo
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First thing that comes to mind for me is desk clerk at a u-store-it facility. Lot of those places try to hire students because the student can study most of the time and deal with the occasional customer. You could conceivably have whole da
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On the rare occasion that I can just sit and listen I'll use anywhere from 1.7x-2.2x. More commonly when I'm driving I rarely got above 1.2x. I just can't retain anything if I go faster while driving. I hadn't heard of t
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Pretty sure they will be leveraging the tech casinos already use for face tracking.
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Was addressing the suggestion that "takeaway pizza <city name>" would provide less than optimal results under certain circumstances described in other comments in this part of the thread. For example If I lived in Omaha Nebr
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arguably, the tuition being waived does have a value and is given as part of employment compensation. How would it be any different that if my employer provided a free gym membership, which is considered taxable income even though it is mon
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Any more the largest "owner" of most publicly traded companies are mutual funds that are in turn owned by 401k/IRA accounts. So teachers, firefighters, police, union workers, office workers, government workers. So basically y
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9y ago
They are not well defined terms and are meant more to evoke an emotional response. Progressive does mean that you pay at an increasing rate the higher your income is. A flat percentage tax (example everyone pays 18% no loopholes) should be
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45% of households pay no or negative income tax at all. Remember some of them get more back than they would have paid, so negative taxes paid. in 2014 the top 1% of income earners earned 20.6% of all income and paid 39.5% of income taxes co
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"takeaway pizza near me" Google knows where I am right now after all, I used waze on the drive here, and have an android phone. but even using the employers PC in front of me it knows where it is. Note: I have hast a few instances
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> Eisenberg cautioned the study should not be misinterpreted as having proven a causal link. So alternatively, people who are promiscuous may also tend to smoke more weed?
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Well... if I was starting a new project that had to run on an MVS mainframe, I probably would in fact consider COBOL. But I'm relatively happy that I probably won't be in that position.
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Also efficiency, you want the most often true thing first. Although it is more important in nested if's. Had a colleague write a If else nested 104 levels deep (pre COBOL II so no case structure available). We halved the run time of th
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I got a nice stock offer to stay with a company doing COBOL for 3 years around Y2K. Of course I took it. By the time the three years had elapsed the stock price had more than doubled. I only eventually got out of COBOL because it was boring
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Were you also moving from a mainframe to a server? I would have thought that Java on a mainframe would handle EBCDIC just fine, but I have never tried it.
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PIC 9(3)V9(2) COMP-3.
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My first Smart phone (Palm Pre) fit in the watch pocket. Sometime I keep my remote for the garage door there. but yeah, lots of uses.
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Ideally, you find fuel at your destination, or you have to take enough with you to get back. Or you make plans to stay...
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There are a lot of variable not accounted for, like the mass of the ship(and cargo) you are going to attach it to. In theory it can keep accelerating as long as it has fuel, and the maximum speed would be related to the speed of the exhaust
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probabbly a little less
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"...1.3 kW per square meter sun power constantly..." at Earth's distance from the sun. At Mars it is .715 kW. Inverse square law and all that.
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Well, Kansas ranks higher than NY but lower than NJ in Pre-K - 12 and higher than either in Higher Education acording to USNews. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/rankings/education (note the sortable c
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http://siliconprairienews.com/about/ Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, and yes Kansas
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I didn't watch the vid and only read the beginning of the page, part of their use case was that air pollution would be so bad you would need to filter what you breath so the helmet is partly environmental control. I don't think it
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Well, you should be able to encrypt the subject/body of the email without encrypting the headers, so the mail vendor never sees the content of the email, only the to/from addresses and such. But that encryption has to happen in th
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Lastpass says on their FAQ that they wont support Fido U2f until all major browsers do, but that is on them not the key manufacture. https://lastpass.com/support.php?cmd=showfaq&id=8126
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Try getting an appointment with one of only two pediatric endocrinologists in the city. Six month appointment lead time!
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It says that no non-Google app can currently access your stuff, but they are open to other apps being more secure. "...limiting full access to your Gmail and Drive to specific apps. For now, these will only be Google apps, but we expec
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