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They've been notable recently mainly for controversies, especially on Tech twitter, due to discrimination lawsuits and just general toxicity: https://www.businessinsider.com/fast-gender-discrimination-l... They were al
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Ah, of course, Dave Clark, the man who was famously known as "the Sniper" because he'd lurk around warehouses to catch people that were taking breaks, and also was directly behind Amazon deciding to pick a fight with Bernie S
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Yeah, it seems like someone took RFC 9225 to heart. ( https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9225.html )
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I honestly got this exact same scam happen to me, and probably came 50% of the way through falling for it. Especially since it happened just a few weeks after I had actually had my card compromised, and used for fraudulent transactions. I g
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Is 1) actually still true? I haven't played recently, but I recall quite a few chests that you have to buy keys for in order to get items out of?
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Not to mention the ecological impacts of the density required.
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Twitter just doesn't know how to integrate products.
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Not even to mention, in what world is TikTok "a weird Chinese app". It's just an improved and iterated upon version of Vine.
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from Buzzfeed, because this isn't talking about the team that writes those clickbait listicles
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Oh, fair, I hadn't thought about it from that perspective. I think the challenge is that you still have to know the VAT nuance (and categories) for every country you operate in, and failure to do so correctly will result in you getting
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I'm pretty sure the 'EU' solution for this is just that you are responsible for collecting VAT in every single country, regardless of any nexus. It's not actually really any simpler, but it does mean that taxation is no
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The sole cab company in the city I grew up in (population ~100k, so not tiny) would explicitly refuse to pick people up from bars, so yeah.
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Well, you can probably start with the fact that the person you're replying to never said 20% of engineers.
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TBF to the 'sitting US congressperson', the Ukraine Ministry of Defense twitter also retweeted the Ghost of Kiev story.
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Sure, but it's not mentioned in the article title at all, it just says "block Russian financial institutions", which is now required by law.
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They're not implying that the Indian caste system originated in American slavery, they're stating that America also has a caste system.
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The actual title of this article could be "MasterCard complies with the law".
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Because they extract more value than that from them. Doesn't make them less fungible.
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Has that actually made things better?
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I mean, India was "poor" because it had 90 years of having everything of value stolen by the British Empire.
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Whitehouse's statement: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases... Specifies that selected banks, not all, will be removed from SWIFT. And more restrictions on the central bank.
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The author later on in the essay actually explicitly calls out seatbelt and helmet laws as similarly spurious.
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That hypothesis makes no sense. Who would they sue? FYI, you can opt out of these alerts: https://weather.com/news/news/2021-03-25-how-to-get-wireless... Realistically the reason for "excessive" alerts i
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This New Yorker comic is a really good read on the magic of Columbo: https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/rediscovering-c... and this thread is a great follow-on: https://twitter.com/garius
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Is this effectively the same reason so many crypto folks have consolidated in Miami?
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I've been using Everything for like a decade at this point and I'd never really experimented with anything beyond the laziest search, but these bookmarks are awesome! Thanks for sharing.
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How is the bank bailout materially different than the Eth fork?
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I wish I could be fully confident that this comment was a joke.
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If you listen closely, you can hear Cruise's legal team shouting, "No you can't make a public comment on what level of liability you think we should accept" no matter where you are in the world!
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Have you ever been a pedestrian? The fact that most drivers don't give a shit about stopping for crosswalks isn't a reason for Tesla to say "fuck it let's go".
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