SnorkelTan

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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Not a lawyer but I suspect unknowingly profiting from a criminal conspiracy doesn’t leave the receivers of the profit with much choice. Not a whole lot of threatening required.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
The reduction in latency and additional throughput is probably not worth the cost. I’m sure the cable operators have considered this.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
I’ve gotten ads on Facebook for erectile dysfunction pills that were simply clips of porn videos. When I took a screenshot of the ad and posted in an fb group my account was automatically banned from posting for 10 days. Facebook has the te
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
I think advertising still works even on people who don’t like it and prefer that if not.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
The shows writers had quite a few advisors with deep ties to Silicon Valley. Former twitter ceo dick Costello comes to mind.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Using the plural of wife might be unintentionally adding context here.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Probation is really only horrible for people that don’t plan on changing. Source: friends on probation who have changed the way they live and friends that didn’t.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
If you have an office 365 subscription microsoft money is a spreadsheet that can connect to your accounts through plaid I believe. Not offline, but also probably not going away.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
The view cached page link on google is a copy of a website stored on googles servers. IANAL but using automated software to blindly ingest everything under the sun and then redistribute it does not seem like an argument any court would acce
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Do you have a link for this? I haven't followed the trial closely.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Sounds like you're looking at 7-8 figure sum. You'll probably get something back in bankruptcy.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
The device cost $6k and $600/yr from the article. Not free but I doubt many people are affected.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Closing a playstation account seems to be harder than hacking them.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Yep. They definitely can’t walk down the street to another casino to make poor decisions.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
The Reddit discussion on algo trading: https://reddit.com/r/algotrading/s/zYzV6XxR0p Quora discussion from an informed source: https://www.quora.com/What-are-the-investment-strategies-of-...
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
The Reddit link I was hoping someone had contained specific symbols and detailed information about the strategy. I kept my summary general because I wanted to keep the summary as accurate as possible.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
I remember reading a reddit thread that detailed the broad outlines of one of Renaissance's trading strategies. From memory it was basically arbitraging indexes of certain groups stocks by buying/selling the underlying stocks usin
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Like others have said, finding small chunks of time here and there is best. To make the best use of short chunks of time, come up with a project plan ahead of time of for tasks you need to accomplish to move towards your goal. Trivial examp
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Aren’t any cast addresses a specific subset of ips and thus knowable? Iirc, each autonomous system is allocated anycast ip space?
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Seems like this issue could be and probably is solved with having more than 1 pastor. The article mentioned a subordinate relationship of pastors. There’s probably more than 1 pastor per church.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Why does the federal government still insure tobacco crops after the tobacco master settlement agreement? There’s no practical uses for it that aren’t hazardous to human health. Not really relevant, but I am a former smoker. I found this ho
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
People paid for cable and they still forced ads on people.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
So when everyone drives an electric vehicle, who's going to pay for road maintenance EV users are now expecting to use for free?
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Taxes 1-3 are for funding of roads, schools, etc. This isn't a valid comparison since EV users still use roads and schools but are no longer paying for them. Taxes 4,5,6 would be comparable to quitting smoking. Hence not needing to pay
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
For those interested about CA & fed taxes not being paid, from another thread about EVs I posted this breakdown of CA gas taxes: 1. 54 cents in state excise tax 2. 18.4 cents in federal excise tax 3. An average of 3.7% in state and loca
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Power utility bill as well for home charging.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
But isn’t the sugar in a form that it can’t be metabolized by the body? Or is that untrue?
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
The church has been questioning greed for quite a while. If trends in the west continue the church is going to go away before the instinct to be greedy does. I think this is a fundamental problem for all of the current solutions to our clim
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
Was there more discussion of Chernobyl? I just saw one paragraph and then scrolls of ads and no more text. That site is pretty awful.
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by SnorkelTan 3y ago
My understanding is it's used in embedded and real-time systems domains. It came out of the DoD apparently. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_(programming_language)

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