mkevac
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No, it was basically free.
You would regulate temp by opening the window.
I am still amazed at how one can return a used device a month after buying it. It would not be possible where I grew up.
And still, when I hear, "I have returned it," I am like, "What? You returned it just because you did not like it? And it was not broken? Wow!"
What do you mean you are returning it? It has been used already.
> Americans spend billions of dollars on stuff they have forgotten about
How can you forget about something when you are getting an SMS / Push notification the second they take your money?
Is this not true for the US?
How can you return a working product that you used for 30 days?
This is possible only in the US, I think. In most of the world, you cannot return a working device that you just decided you didn't like or want.
Had to use VPN to read this from Turkey :-(
It is interesting that this site is blocked from Russia. I've tried using VPN and going there from different countries and yes, it's only from Russia.
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How is it possible that he is returning used and perfectly working kettles? Is it common in the US that you can return something that is not broken and was used just because you dislike it?
What is a distributed compute platform? It's the one thing they are not explaining :-(
Posted by
mkevac on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @10:39AM
from the medium.com dept.
24$ for 5x3 ml in Russia [1]
> The final, net prices paid for insulins are likely to be significantly lower than manufacturer prices in the U.S. because rebates and other discounts often drive down the price paid by individuals in the U.S.
Here in Russia price can only go up from manufacturer’s price. Simpler world.
[1] https://redapteka.ru/catalog/lekarstva/endokrinologiya/sakha...
Seems that your IP is blocked in Russia. Had to use VPN to check your site out.
Posted by
mkevac on Saturday June 08, 2019 @02:12PM
from the badootech.badoo.com dept.
I am using raindrop.io and I am pretty happy with it.
I've subscribed in January, but received only one email from you (Issue #1).
What is service mesh? Seems that I need some more info to understand what is this for...
Doctors routinely prescribe phages when they think that antibiotics would be an overkill or if they don't want any side effects from antibiotics.
Here is the list of phages that are sold in Russian pharmacies: https://imgur.com/a/vkEJo
Phages are being used in Russia. Right now two types of phages are sitting in my fridge.
Is it safe to swim with one day only contact lenses and goggles?
> Next up is runtime.scanobject. That function does several things, but the reason it’s running during the chat server’s mark termination phase in Go 1.5 is to implement finalizers.
How did you know that?
> We emailed back and forth and the Go team was very helpful with suggestions on how to diagnose the performance problems and how to distill them into minimal test cases.
Can you give us the link?
They do that on Android too now.
Posted by
mkevac on Friday September 04, 2015 @01:25PM
from the github.com dept.
Posted by
mkevac on Wednesday August 12, 2015 @12:18PM
from the blog.kevac.org dept.