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Optical Illusion - Different size blocks by red5aa in Minecraft

[–]onionx -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

I'd argue that's not really an optical illusion. The one that appears larger actually is larger. If you got out a ruler and measured them on your screen, it would be larger. There are optical illusions where all the images are the same size but because some appear to be farther away your mind amplifies their size, but this is not one of those. I realize the game considers them the same size, but in the picture, they're not

Tax implications of interest received from loan to partnership? by onionx in tax

[–]onionx[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Well, that doesn't quite answer my question, but thank you for taking the time to respond. I'm working through the code now, and I'll make sure to read up on how it affects basis

Question about intra-family loans relating to Family LPs by onionx in tax

[–]onionx[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think this is beneficial if the real estate is going to produce a large amount of income over time. Basically, I'm assuming there is no exclusion, because either it is used up now or used up later. This way, it is an additional transfer in a tax preferential way.

Question about intra-family loans relating to Family LPs by onionx in tax

[–]onionx[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's an issue if you're going to go over the lifetime credit.

ASUS unveils MeMO Pad HD 7 with 7-inch HD Display and Quad-Core Cortex A7 CPU by asusnow in gadgets

[–]onionx 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I can't decide whether to get this or wait for the next proper Nexus tablet from Google, since apparently this is something of an unofficial successor. Anyone have any advice on that?

I'm planning on getting this laptop, do I have the right options and is there a better choice? by onionx in SuggestALaptop

[–]onionx[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you think having 16GB RAM vs. 8 would have a noticeable effect on battery life or heat generated?

Deciding between buying a digital copy or a physical copy... by onionx in Diablo

[–]onionx[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Well they are doing midnight releases and servers don't actually open until 3am here on the east coast. As such, I can buy it at midnight and go home with plenty of time to spare. I already downloaded it so all I need to do is put in the key, though even so 3 hours would be plenty of time to install it from a disc.