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hell0_th3r3
14y ago
yes, you own the improvements, but the point of stipulating you as a TENANT is to permit the county to make and enforce rules, since your improvement is ultimately on their land. not much to argue here, counties have been making and enforci
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hell0_th3r3
14y ago
ever heard of astroturfing? after working on a listings site, i automatically assume 80% of ratings and reviews and astroturfed
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hell0_th3r3
14y ago
they don't "own" the property and the word "owner" does not appear on anyone's deed (don't believe me? go read your own) you are a tenant on the land, and your deed says this. the county is the owner.
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hell0_th3r3
14y ago
and in any case you are not even legally a owner you are a TENANT. before downvoting me, go and look at your deed. find the term "owner" anywhere on it. yes folks, the county has permitted you to enter into an agreement to make improvements
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14y ago
There is no legitimate justification to infringe on a contract between a willing buyer and a willing seller this was a common refrain of slave holders - it was a pure market mechanism, the buyer and seller agreed on a price, why does the
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14y ago
ever had a neighbor who suddenly decides to stop caring for their property? when you live eighteen inches away from them, it matters. this is the allure of an HOA for some - it enforces minimal standards. you are of course free to not live
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14y ago
thats irrelevant. ultimately, you chose to buy the property, and your name is at the bottom of the contract that says "i hereby agree to follow the rules of the HOA" check it, i am certain you signed something like this
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14y ago
don't be so sure. in los gatos a woman tried to turn her lovingly restored victorian into a bed & breakfast and vigilant neighbors shut it down. people who are paying $1 mln and up to live in a neighborhood will know what is happening a
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14y ago
geez apple, get it together. i was mildly impressed by tim cook when he took over, but now i'm getting the impression that he is apple's steve ballmer. this was a ridiculous and trivially preventable gaff.
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hell0_th3r3
14y ago
the phone is the last device i trust to be secure i never log in to my bank, broker, or anything else i deem worthy of security from my phone. i never used any of the apps from the banks or the brokers, which is good, because many of them w
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hell0_th3r3
14y ago
well instead of getting upset, emacs users can fix their own problems if they so wish
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hell0_th3r3
14y ago
you seem to be presenting a false dichotomy. can't go be a success in some place in between c and python? my haskell is faster than python and more expressive. therefore you should stop using python immediately, right? of course not, becaus
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14y ago
i'm more pessimistic. i'm expecting something along the lines of a smaller kindle fire....useless unless you are getting amazon e-content.
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hell0_th3r3
14y ago
thanks! i'm starting to venture into android development now and getting some quick terse advice from an expert is helpful
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hell0_th3r3
14y ago
https://www.google.com/search?q=what%20happens%20to%20e-wast... numerous resources for your reading pleasure
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14y ago
no one in govt will care if they have apple computers or not...they all have something far more valuable than any toy a techie will have on their desk - A PENSION. california is riddled with civil servants making six figures in retirement,
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14y ago
agreed. e-waste is a massive problem that most techies would rather ignore. most of our toxic electronic waste ends up in the third world, poisoning environments.
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14y ago
i think more realistically, they are abandoning govt procurement as a business decision. for apple, i think this is smart, it allows them to avoid all of the bureaucracy of selling to govt agencies and better focus on consumers. i don't buy
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14y ago
there are numerous laws in place at local and state levels that prohibit purchasing electronics that do not meet this certification. the state of california is also governed by such rules (and will also have to stop purchasing apple equipme