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by mordero 2y ago
> hot water tanks should be purged yearly (to get rid of the debris collecting on the bottom) Note that this is only the case if you have been doing this already from when it was new. It isn't necessarily a great idea to try to purg
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by mordero 2y ago
There are still some Taco Bells that sell the Chili Cheese burrito (at least in the Mid-West US)! Unfortunately not as cheap as it used to be (its ~$3 here), but any time I go to a Taco Bell I always ask just in case.
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by mordero 3y ago
I believe they view the file order as a feature. It forces a certain style/thought process in how you design your project. It's also part of the ocaml legacy (I believe file order matters in ocaml as well).
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by mordero 4y ago
Isn't docx technically an open file format? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_Open_XML
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by mordero 4y ago
Just guessing, but based on context, I think they meant their daily usage results in 2000kWh per month.
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by mordero 5y ago
I don't think his point was directly related to people's religious views today, but the type of people who originally came to the US and how their views and norms have impacted the culture up to today.
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by mordero 6y ago
Unless Michael Schur was sugar coating it, The Good Place wasn't cancelled. They had reached the end of the story they wanted to tell and ended it. Here's an article about it: https://netflixlife.com/2020/09&#
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by mordero 6y ago
Ehh Nevermind. I hadn't made it through all the comments and I see other people are seeing these ads on the Shield.
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by mordero 6y ago
Nvidia Shield (I think it's considered an AndroidTV). It isn't as cheap as a chromecast and it isn't plain Linux but my wife and I are thinking about getting one for our TV because of the convenience/ease-of-use. You ca
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by mordero 7y ago
Space itself is expanding. At small scales, it isn't really that "fast" (gravity can/does overcome the effects within our galaxy and the Local Group). However, at large scales, it can exceed the speed of light (google &q
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by mordero 7y ago
| and it seems unlikely that the earth was the exact center of the Big Bang. Wouldn't it be more accurate to say that everything was at the exact center of the Big Bang? Assuming it started from a singularity (which can't really b
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by mordero 8y ago
Here is where I first saw this image: https://old.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/8gyou7/really_give...
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by mordero 9y ago
I don't think that is quite true. I believe with UDP there is no promise of packets being received in order. I think this article is saying that you still get the benefits of processing the packets in the order received, but you don&#x
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by mordero 9y ago
The 1st amendment only applies to government control of speech. You may have the right to your speech, but the company doesn't have to employ you [0], especially in an at-will state. [0] https://www.americanbar.org/publ
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by mordero 12y ago
In American English, the correct form is "Company X is" where the company is considered singular. However, in British English, the correct form is/can be "Company X are" where the company is considered plural. http
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by mordero 12y ago
Sometimes what I think will be a quick search turns into multiple tabs so its really easy to pull a tree into a new window and then save it using Session manager.
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by mordero 12y ago
I've been using Tree Style Tabs[0] with Firefox for a long time. Being able to nest tabs and then collapse them is awesome. It is hard to live without it when using Chrome (I know there is a similar addon for Chrome[1], but it doesn&#x
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by mordero 12y ago
Isn't that the point of advertisements for OTA broadcasts?
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by mordero 12y ago
The U.K. also has the UK Bribery Act which is appears to be more expansive than the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the U.S. counter-part). Like the FCPA, it applies to acts globally for companies with part of their business within the U.K..
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by mordero 14y ago
I'm not sure if it was just a CM7 widget or not, but before I got my Galaxy Nexus, there was a widget available to do that. When you place the widget, you put in the address it should go to (one thing I didn't like is I don't remember auto
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by mordero 15y ago
When a company buys back shares, it can either cancel them or hold them as treasury stock. Treasury stock can then be reissued at a later date at the then market price.
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by mordero 16y ago
It's not actually a liability; it's an account with a credit balance. Sales flows into retained earnings which is an equity account, which has a credit balance per the accounting equation of Assets (Debit balances) = Liabilities + Equity (
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by mordero 16y ago
Fines or penalties paid by a company for violation of a law are not deductible for federal taxes. Section 162(f) -> http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/26/usc_sec_26_00000162----... IRS Publication 535 (2009) (Although not authoritative
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by mordero 16y ago
Yeah, I remember watching a video in an accounting class about internal controls of a bar in Texas which would weigh bottles every night and dispensed drinks through a soda gun. Found another example of companies using some audits to keep t
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by mordero 17y ago
Something like this: http://wiki.github.com/bard/mozrepl ?