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by newest_user_ 8y ago
It should be relatively easy to ditch an online identity. Start with changing your email (no mail forwarding either), then set up new accounts for the services you care about. I changed my identity on HN and reddit all the time -- just crea
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
Average life expectancy is a notoriously bad measurement because it skews way down because of childhood deaths. For example, Roman life expectancy was only 21, but if you made it to age 5 it jumped to 42. Even then the laws at the time was
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
Is it? That looks like shareholders. Unless these employees are the same shareholders?
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
It's no more difficult, but farming apples is not the same skill set as farming corn. Yes, many skills will transfer but the details need to be worked out. There are many questions that need answers before being successful -- especiall
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
Social security numbers are not unique, but combine them with a birthday and name, and it gets pretty close.
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
I read it and still don't really understand why there was no one administrating the system. Who could have stopped the system (with the appropriate emails to cover their ass). I also do not understand why a check couldn't be cut.
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
Good luck. You may want to narrow it down to just psychiatrists who can see you almost immediately. They can prescribe medicine if they feel it is necessary. I went this route and despite having decent insurance, every place that took it wa
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
I haven't read the original article to see if they address your question -- but generally a trained expert can tell if a disease ravaged someone by markers left of their skeletal system (increased iron deposits, lack of calcium, etc.)
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
Is there documentation on the structure of the contents? Why is it a list of * followed by + and then a list with no prefix? See https://github.com/ESWAT/john-carmack-plan-archive/blob/mast... as an example.
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
I believe property is considered to be abandoned after not being able to contact the owner for three years or so.
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by newest_user_ 8y ago
I'm going to assume the example was a bad one. I could see something like a remotely activated bomb leveraging live TV to inflict the most damage.