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  1. Comment on What's your method for shopping for laptops? in ~tech

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    I needed a laptop but nothing high-end, just enough to browse the web/do some lazy streaming. I built a PC for gaming purposes. Instead of buying a brand new laptop I tried dell refurbished:...

    I needed a laptop but nothing high-end, just enough to browse the web/do some lazy streaming. I built a PC for gaming purposes. Instead of buying a brand new laptop I tried dell refurbished: https://www.dellrefurbished.com/

    I was able to buy a newer gen i5 with 8 gigs of ram on a touchscreen for about $400. I upgraded the ssd and replaced the battery myself. I suites my needs perfectly.

    The inventory fluctuates so you can find some really nice deals if you're patient enough.

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  2. Comment on The hidden fee costing US doctors millions every year in ~health

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    Fascinating read. Without a real fight a government agency can be captured by industry. Another reason for Healthcare to be managed by the government and not private firms whose goals aren't in...

    Fascinating read. Without a real fight a government agency can be captured by industry.

    Another reason for Healthcare to be managed by the government and not private firms whose goals aren't in your best interest.

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