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by dragons 10y ago
people who are deeply in need are very frugal at spending their money This article gives some of the logic behind redistributing income this way: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/04&#x2F
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by dragons 11y ago
I'm late to this thread, but I will chime in. I started using a waterpik about 2 years ago. My dental hygienist suggested I try it, because the gaps between my gums and teeth were starting to get deeper, about 2-3 mm. When I came back
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by dragons 11y ago
Alvarado Street Bakery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvarado_Street_Bakery There's a list on wiki (not all USA): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_employee-owned_compani...
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by dragons 11y ago
According to this site, it does not: http://obamacarefacts.com/dental-insurance/dental-insurance/ "Dental insurance, for the most part, isn’t covered under ObamaCare (the Affordable Care Act)... "Even wi
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by dragons 11y ago
(Sorry, typo, I meant "If you believe the article, Team A will be less effective...")
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by dragons 11y ago
Here's a short quote from the article on Project Aristotle: "Imagine you have been invited to join one of two groups. Team A is composed of people who are all exceptionally smart and successful.... This team is efficient. There is
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by dragons 11y ago
I have the F5 and F2, but not ABO. but if I were a mid-aged woman I would consider an IUD (with or without hormones) as an effective alternative to the pill I take the pill as a treatment for severe dysmenorrhea which did not respond to a
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by dragons 11y ago
I tested as 6x the average risk of developing DVT at 23andme (average risk is about 10%). I don't see pulmonary embolism listed in my report. I'm "middle-aged" but so far haven't had this happen, despite some extra
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by dragons 11y ago
Did you go into the CNC gigs with some experience, or were you brand new to it?
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by dragons 11y ago
I just wanted to chime in and say that I have exactly the same problem. I'm working on my own software project, and don't want to go to work full-time. It's my dream to turn my project into a little business that will support
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by dragons 11y ago
If you follow this link you find that BCC reportedly sold for $57,000: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9602092
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by dragons 11y ago
I'm in the Boston area, YMMV. I left my job in 2011. I did a few months of COBRA, which I found unreasonably expensive. I'm currently paying about $380/month on a BCBS individual plan with a $6K deductible (costs have risen a
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by dragons 11y ago
for now it sounds like it requires some "grinding", and for me that sounds like wasted time I haven't seen enough info, either, but I got the same feeling. When I first read about Starfighter I thought "neat, maybe thi
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by dragons 12y ago
they'd hire people without the degree on condition that they pursue one, and pay for it It's my understanding that some companies will still fund your education, although it's not as common as it used to be. Here's a s
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by dragons 12y ago
This is a legitimate suggestion. Just keep in mind not everyone wants to be an employee. Maybe OP wants to run a little business, rather than just make money. OP is asking a specific question, not looking for life coaching.
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by dragons 13y ago
There's a lot of irrelevant stuff on the first page of a Google search for dreamline. Here's a solid link: http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/lifestyle-costing/ Thanks for posting about this; I've
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by dragons 13y ago
I've read a number of pretty interesting comments by posters who wanted to remain anonymous by using throwaway accounts. I'd never see these with the new comment system. FWIW I have showdead set to "Yes"; I want to see e
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by dragons 13y ago
> Stay the hell away unless you have some privileged information on the the company (and even then, stay away 90% of the time). You may not want to trade based on "privileged information" either... if it's insider inform
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by dragons 13y ago
FYI minimum wage laws do not apply to execs: http://www.dol.gov/compliance/guide/minwage.htm#who Massachusetts is similar: https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXI&#
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by dragons 13y ago
>> I find it disturbing that everyone in the demo has a shortage on sleep Looks like it's a family with a baby in the household?
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by dragons 13y ago
> Because, while I don't share their belief system I recognize their request comes from only one place: love and caring This is true for some religious people, but not for others. Some religious people use their religion to tell yo
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Michael Pollan on human microbiome(michaelpollan.com)
3 points by dragons 13y ago|0 comments
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Cool multiplayer card game website(worldofcardgames.com)
1 points by dragons 13y ago|0 comments
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by dragons 14y ago
Where do you suggest moving to? Out of the US or somewhere within it?
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by dragons 14y ago
What if that person is a dad who has two kids, a wife, and parents living locally, who take care of their kids during the day? Not everyone can so easily be uprooted.
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by dragons 14y ago
Depends on how you define mid/senior. I started at a Boston company with about 10 years of experience in '08. My "mid-level" salary was ~ $90K. I ended up around $100K after about 3 years working at the same company (my title got prepended
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by dragons 14y ago
I'm very sad. A piece of my hope is gone.
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Yule log easter egg in Google search(google.com)
2 points by dragons 14y ago|0 comments
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by dragons 14y ago
I don't know what the situation is in Bangalore. Where I live in the US, if I planted a tree in the corner of the yard of my rental apartment, it would most likely be mowed over by the landscaping crew. If it grew up large enough to be noti
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by dragons 14y ago
> d. Ambergris is (I think) Whale Sperm Not exactly. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambergris "Ambergris occurs as a biliary secretion of the intestines of the sperm whale..."

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