TheCowboy

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by TheCowboy 15y ago
Affiliates as an industry standard demonstrate that you can run a profitable business with affiliates. In fact, there are affiliates for lots of businesses outside of online gaming nowadays. If businesses couldn't make money while affiliate
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Another angle is that players might not even legally be considered depositors. There is a payment processor whose funds were seized where the government even put on a display of the giant check of funds seized. These funds ultimately belong
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by TheCowboy 15y ago
"Bank run in 3, 2, 1..." People have not been getting money offline really since the Department of Justice handed out initial indictments in April. The messed up thing about this is they had a sustainable money-printing-machine that only be
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The 'rush poker' innovation was relatively recent and likely inconsequential. It definitely was only a tiny amount of their revenue stream (It also seemed rare to not have your credit card blocked for making deposits. So I wouldn't express
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by TheCowboy 15y ago
Marketing is probably a major issue for Opera. I suggest Opera and people have never heard of it most of the time, or I get a response like, "I don't want a browser that has ads in it." Opera hasn't had ads in their browser for years now. T
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by TheCowboy 15y ago
Hedge funds may not have been a big part of this crisis. But the next to last major financial crisis is a case study in this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-Term_Capital_Management Hedge funds were also more a result of a lack of regul
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by TheCowboy 16y ago
It's also an example of how it can be a liability to depend on another self-interested corporate entity for your entire business platform. I've been reading some of the comments on the forums from sellers talking about a significant drop in
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by TheCowboy 16y ago
You don't present any solid allegations other than that he's a douchebag. How exactly is he dangerous to the uninitiated? What does it say on "thefunded" about him that should drive people away? It's like you know about an abusive priest, b
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by TheCowboy 16y ago
I see "connections of connections" and I'm wondering if they somehow consented or approved being shown in results to complete strangers?
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by TheCowboy 16y ago
Is this relevant to Hacker News because a significant portion of us are ADD and need to cut out the bahama mamas from our drink diet?
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This is a good approach. At the very least, it helps to have been clearly communicating expectations so they're aware that they're not meeting those expectations. Honestly, few are going to disagree based on your description. The way you pr
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Obama will successfully use his charismatic speaking abilities to persuade Zuckerberg to finally accept his friend request.
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by TheCowboy 16y ago
It could also have been an unofficial handshake deal where Digg agrees to overlook the 3rd party gaming the system. They gain plausible deniability, can maintain the integrity of their brand and the trust of users. Or at least that's how th