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5y ago
>The car was valued at an amount equivalent to nearly $43,000 today. >The automobile was near-totaled , a jumble of hubcaps, spark plugs and gaskets that racked up a repair bill adding up to $2,200 in today’s value Weird, no?
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5y ago
> My current theory is there is some employee at Meta that's ultimately stealing the account This happens all the time, there is no recourse. Instagram employees are constantly taking usernames for themselves.
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5y ago
Some, yeah. Mostly ones with bad carfaxes though.
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5y ago
>When I'm abroad, and I want to buy a car, I look for one that was manufactured and sold also in the USA market so that it meets NTHSA standards This seems like a super reliable way to purchase a totaled vehicle, no?
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5y ago
Sure, they're not following the rules. Why would that affect the validity of your contract with them if you purchase good from them? Why would this contract not bind the seller?
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5y ago
In Germany you can enter into a verbal contract without any exchange of personal details. Why would a website be treated differently? I'm curious. As far as I understand German law is very flexible about what constitutes a valid legall
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5y ago
info@buskill.in
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5y ago
"Operator of buskill.in" does not seem like an unknown party?
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5y ago
I don't think anyone is arguing that the transitory periods aren't difficult, but the reality is that very few people would choose to trade their current existence for the life of a pre-industrialization peasant if they actually k
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5y ago
You are describing some speculative future that doesn't really correlate with historical progress. Same could've been said about the industrial revolution, but somehow it did end up dramatically benefitting all of humanity.
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5y ago
>Terminals are run as root all the time. I would guess any mainstream ones are well reviewed to not have such exploits work This is a really ridiculous assumption.
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5y ago
Yep, just use a better shell ~ echo f43f3f*gsdgds zsh: no matches found: f43f3f*gsdgds ~ bash user@debian:~$ echo f43f3f*gsdgds f43f3f*gsdgds
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5y ago
It's very well documented that the arrest of Assange took a lot of orchestration.
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5y ago
Did you speak with twitter directly? Who provided you with this excuse?
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5y ago
There are no useful facts to provide, outside of strictly regulated markets banks pull these fees out of their asses. The receiving bank might charge various mystery fees, so even if your bank is playing nice they won't be able to tell
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5y ago
And to offer some deniability, the heavy use of which can be seen all over this thread.
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5y ago
You're being deliberately obtuse. It obviously doesn't end at "patriot". Read the guys post on substack. Look at his Gab(!) profile https://gab.com/NancyTracker This isn't hard stuff.
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5y ago
Yeah, why not. "States' rights" would be an easy example.
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5y ago
You're trolling, right? Everyone knows that there are generally no "actual numbers" available for this kind of transfers unless you're a BigCo or a private banking customer. You'll send $1000 from your Nigerian bank
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5y ago
>Can you point to an actual application of crypto that touches the real economy? I will be very interested! Yeah, cryptocurrency effectively replaced Liberty Reserve & co.
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5y ago
Ransomware was a viable business model before cryptocurrency. The beginning of the winlocker boom slightly predates cryptocurrencies, ransomware was already the hottest thing on cybercrime forums before cryptocurrency appeared. Crypto as in
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5y ago
Do you have numbers to share? That sounds really hard to believe. Can AWS Spot Instances really beat this? https://www.hetzner.com/dedicated-rootserver/matrix-ax
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5y ago
UBO registries are kind of a solved problem, everyone will just lie.
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5y ago
The part that must really fuck with him is that at this valuation recovering the hard drive would be an entirely realistic endeavour if he simply got the permission to do so.
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5y ago
>I'm just wondering what that would look like. It seems a Sisyphean task at best, like seeking a needle in a haystack. And how do you make sure you don't accidentally damage a hard drive with an excavator? What makes him think
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5y ago
Of course the tremendous precision comes at some cost, but I think the fact that these machines are as reliable as they are is already incredible. The engineering challenges involved in managing the fluid dynamics of inks in order to reliab
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5y ago
Sorry, I'm not interested in taking part in your weird struggle against Tether. I am obviously not defending Tether, I do not have a single good thing to say about Tether. But unlike you seem to be, I'm not emotionally invested in
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Binance and Bitfinex definitely let you do this, so that's not why.
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Tether is obviously the kind of business the government fundamentally doesn't like. Whether or not what they're doing violates any current laws doesn't matter, they are yet another Liberty Reserve enabling large scale money l
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5y ago
> but usually good actors have an abundance of mitigating evidence at their disposal You must be joking. That's not how it works when the government has you in their crosshairs. >and it's usually just easier to say "he
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