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"@parad0x360: Unlike calls a txt message does not need to be sent instantly."

Alereon commented on Blockbuster Double Dips In PayPal Account; Naturally, PayPal Does Nothing

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Alereon commented on Minimum Wage Soars To $6.55, Working Poor Still Too Impoverished To Celebrate

"I strongly recommend reading Upton Sinclair's The Jungle for a contemporary look at what working life was before the minimum wage."

Alereon commented on Uno Chicago Grill Charges You $200 When You're Not Even There

"In my experience working for payment processors, even if they catch the mistake and refund the payment, it's going to take 5-7 business days to appear back on your account."

Alereon commented on This HP Customer Service Rep Thinks He's A Genteel Salesman

"@Clold: This is actually an exceedingly common failure mode for electrolytic capacitors."

Alereon commented on Apple Sends You Replacement Laptop With Broken Keyboard, Apologizes Wtih Free Sims 2

"Is it really ethical to accept a personal gift from a vendor as compensation for a wrong done to your employer?"