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  1. RomanNose

    Flexitime and work

    This is the American culture, work 60 hours and paid for 40 hours.
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    How do you fit gym in to your day?

    Never had any problem fitting in 6 days a week, 90 mins a day. Don't know what else to do with that time anyway.
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    Best private pension?

    That's incredible. My company contributes the minimum, about 1.5%. I am personally contributing 15% which means my salary is diminished significantly -_- Am totally looking for a new job due to this and crazy amounts of overtime that's expected.
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    Best place to buy Euros?

    You can do cash withdrawals with revolut for no cost as long as it's less than £500. It has interbank exchange rates.
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    P2P Investing

    I'm pretty sure you don't need to pax tax (or even declare the income) unless you earn £1000 in interest across everything, i.e Current accounts and Peer to peer, it might be different depending on if you are a higher tax rate. I have a bunch of investments in grade A+ and A investments on...
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    Firstdirect 1st Account and Regular Saver (or other reg saver)

    check your credit score with something like clear score. You might have many hard searches within a small timeframe, that could be a reason to refuse you.
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    Firstdirect 1st Account and Regular Saver (or other reg saver)

    https://www.bankaccountsavings.co.uk This website is really useful, if you have 5k go for the TSB classic plus, use standing orders to meet the interest target. And also make use of the 5% contactless cashback. Then for the second account you should go with club lloyds. However, I would also...
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    Possible Landlord Woes

    Typically most HMO contracts won't even mention that you are renting a room, it's just a join contract. Everyone gets the same contract in the house, you can effectively live in any room you like. Have you checked the contracts of your housemates and seen if there are any clauses regarding the...
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    Multirotor, multicopter and quadcopter discussion - The Drone thread

    Possibly yes, I normally buy a bunch of props and figure out in the maiden which to use by checking motor & esc temperatures.
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    Multirotor, multicopter and quadcopter discussion - The Drone thread

    Armattan F4-b build rcx 2205 2940 kv Xracer f303 v2 HS1177 Frsky xsr Little bee 20As Matek 3 in 1 PDB Betaflight Taranis 4s 1000mAh bolts coming in tomorrow for some liHv fun. Camera will be a yi or gopro depending on the style of flying I pick.
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    Why is personal finance not part of the national curicculum yet?

    In the current market, buying a house is the only real choice you have. 1) I don't want to pay rent when I am retired. 2) I would like the security of owning a home, who knows what happens to the rental market. We will always need somewhere to live. 3) Paying rent is not common sense when...
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    Coverletter feedback :)

    Don't say "One must...." "It is often said" "massive achievement" You're mix of very formal language coupled with very informal language isn't appealing. You also have typos in there such as "frst". Also try not to mention that you're a PC enthusiast, it sounds like you're a complete PC bod.
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    End to end encryption under threat

    True, but it's much better than alternatives such as whatsapp where nobody knows if there implementation of textsecure is safe at all. I feel much more comfortable using signal than any other app for messaging. And I am not going to compile every version myself because I don't have the...
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    End to end encryption under threat

    I recommend everyone use this App for instant messaging. It uses the same encryption whatsapp uses but in an open source program that won't be backdoored.
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    Overweight Haters Ltd

    Woah, my first post in years. My family has a history of type two diabetes, so I try to avoid sugary food. Forget about chocolate, sweets and obvious sugary food. There are a ton of minefields just in what people eat regularly. Most notably, cereal and yoghurts (especially the kind for kids)...
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    Police take down Proxy server :rolleyes:

    Yes, but at the same time he has always been vulnerable to the ISP doing a man in the middle attack. If you are doing normal web browsing, most sites now support https but not all are by default Which will make you close to immune to a Man in the middle. But the Uk gov could easily man in...
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    ***kickstarter***

    Thanks for your input and your support. We are now thinking that we will release the cad files for the case along with the board schematic and everything else. I will update this post if we make a concrete decision. Sorry for the late reply
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    ***kickstarter***

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1859884318/oscar-the-open-screen-adapter Been involved in this. Feel free to ask me any questions.
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    mega storms uk next week

    Lights flickering! I am not going to bother sleeping until this storm stops.
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    Multirotor, multicopter and quadcopter discussion - The Drone thread

    Picture from FPV this morning on my home built h-quad.
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