Kluny

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by Kluny 9y ago
This is already a completely solved problem in Scandinavia. You get a key card in the mail full of single use codes. If you lose the card, you call a number and they void the old card and send a new one. If you use all your codes, they send
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by Kluny 9y ago
The US Digital Service is supposed to be pretty good these days. It might turn out better than expected.
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by Kluny 9y ago
For a tape player? I feel like my old sony radio/tape deck was like $15.
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by Kluny 9y ago
I would guess that it's because you don't need any kind of computer in the play back device. It can be mechanical and therefore very simple.
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by Kluny 9y ago
It depends where you're reading, I guess. I've been hearing it a lot lately.
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by Kluny 9y ago
I think the economic term would by "economic externalities". That's used as well when, for example, a coal plant dumps sewage into a town's water source, and the town is then forced to clean it up. Someone has to pay for
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by Kluny 9y ago
They've already accepted that as true. The point is that even with an "uber of housecleaning", you're still inviting a stranger into your house to be around your children, and you still have to make it work with your sch
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by Kluny 9y ago
Sixty-seven has a completely different feeling than twenty-five.
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by Kluny 9y ago
The first one that comes to mind would be to invalidate all existing cookies so that the ones accessible to the other server aren't useful. I wouldn't call that the "best" since invalidating cookies can be annoying for u
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by Kluny 9y ago
Hmm, point. Of course, there are tons of ways to get around that problem.
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by Kluny 9y ago
You'd think even the world's most incompetent IT team could manage to point a subdomain at a remote server, but apparently not.
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by Kluny 9y ago
What's with this person's writing style? I've never seen so many literary tics in one place. "In short", 14 usages. Almost every sentence starts with a prepositional phrase like "In fact...", "Yet...&
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by Kluny 9y ago
Based on the other comments so far, it sounds like HN'ers mostly don't use facebook and don't miss it. Fair enough, but I'm in the same camp as the article's author, and looking for a way out. I might be unique, but
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by Kluny 9y ago
Canadian software devs are making more like 40-80. Not too many at 150/he.
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by Kluny 9y ago
Refrigerated transport trucks.
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by Kluny 9y ago
Very true, yeah.
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by Kluny 9y ago
The parent commenter probably read this book: https://www.gitbook.com/book/hintjens/psychopathcode/details I read it to. The thesis is basically that - societal norms are designed to make it easy for normal p
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by Kluny 9y ago
Propose changing the headline from the current clickbait to "Results of calling four different Equifax customer service numbers" or similar.
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by Kluny 9y ago
Yeah, I was just poking through the others to see if I could score any more easy wins :)
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by Kluny 9y ago
Yeah, it has a bit of a vaguebooking feel!
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by Kluny 9y ago
Some of those are down already. Here's their salesforce login though: https://help.equifax.com/login Here's the login for their finance blog: https://blog.equifax.com/wp-login.php admin/passw
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by Kluny 9y ago
Criminal charges against the company for security negligence. Seize their assets and close them down. Back in the 90's hackers used to get criminal charges for getting into secure systems. Now tech companies are a little more intellige
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by Kluny 9y ago
> PS. Know very little about cars (def. too little luxury ones). Just had some general doubts. And I hope E in E-Class doesn't stand for "economy". "Executive" I think. But it's just a symbol that means thei
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by Kluny 9y ago
Of course it's my problem. I have to come up with strategies for dealing with it.
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by Kluny 9y ago
It's more like... I've been getting better at not losing or breaking them as time goes by, and I've been investing in better cases/screen protectors. So I don't ruin them myself like I used to. But the damn things s
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by Kluny 9y ago
> One consequence is that he has no option but treat is carefully, use a case, a screen protector, etc.. which is kind of ironic considering how much effort is put on the exterior design of the phone. Yeah, but I do that too regardless o
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by Kluny 9y ago
I mean, it's still only three bucks.
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by Kluny 9y ago
I also know a guy who made his living for many years repairing and reselling iPhones, who simply buys the top of the line as soon as it comes out and resells the old one to pay for it, at as close to full price as he can get away with. Sinc
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by Kluny 9y ago
@EGreg below me - no, the national database has biometric information including finger and retina prints as well (definitely fingerprints, not sure of retina prints). The bank is able to check that too.
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by Kluny 9y ago
> Or use 2FA like in any internet banking? That's the funny part - there's no 2fa available for most internet banking in Canada or the US. In Denmark we get the NemID card mailed to us, but in Canada it's just your card nu

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