andylynch

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by andylynch 7y ago
This got me thinking- even though we now have Advanced Mobile Location rolling out in the EU, UK, and US, it would be a win if your phone could show your location (grid reference/lat long) when making an emergency call - AML will pick
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by andylynch 7y ago
Serious answer: the court has ordered them to wire transfer it within seven days- it’s currently in escrow with their lawyers. Probably FedWire.
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by andylynch 7y ago
Probably, depending on the industry - it’s called mail screening - the Royal Mail provides this as a service for companies in the UK. I’m a little surprised but the USPS doesn’t seem to.
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by andylynch 7y ago
Parent is almost certainly referring to KDB https://kx.com/
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by andylynch 7y ago
And it was a fault in a Whirlpool fridge that sparked the Grenfell fire - 72 dead and worst UK residential fire since WW II - https://www.gov.uk/government/news/department-responds-to-po...
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by andylynch 7y ago
Yes - the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) have been running side 2005. Carbon allowances ban be traded on some exchanges - for instance in the UK ICE Europe trades carbon contracts.
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by andylynch 7y ago
For books that are not that old, you will often find the info you need on the copyright page - for US publications, the Library of Congress CIP info is there; see http://www.loc.gov/publish/cip/ . Other countrie
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by andylynch 8y ago
I would still say Symphony’s target is Bloomberg. Despite Symphony’s good progress so far, Bloomberg are still far ahead in market share and their network is a great moat which makes it very hard to substitute, also given that onboarding n
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by andylynch 8y ago
Try powerQuery (Microsoft’s addon for just this) - it does it really well
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by andylynch 8y ago
At least in the EU/EEA, most countries have national ID cards, and you can travel with those instead.
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by andylynch 11y ago
Java(well, Sun's Hotspot) is most definitely compiled, but mostly by the JIT at runtime. The interpreter only runs for the the first warmup, usually 10,000 method calls and the JIT kicks in and translates the method to machine code.
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by andylynch 11y ago
It's still sold and supported on new hardware too; just look for eComStation - definitely not exciting, but I think they have a decent business.
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by andylynch 11y ago
per user or per computer (Bloomberg Anywhere or Bloomberg Open). Real-time data is extra since the exchanges charge more, but 15' delayed to pretty much everything is included, which goes a very long way.
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by andylynch 13y ago
These messages would almost certainly be subject to a legal hold, even if no-one's actually started formal proceedings yet. Removing them from public view on Twitter is probably fine from a legal standpoint, deleting them entirely woul