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by arbuge 8y ago
> 7 years for something that would have probably gotten him 6-12 months in Europe/Canada. Perhaps but in most states, since this would be a state crime, he'd only spend a small fraction of that time actually in prison.
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by arbuge 8y ago
Caveat: It worked 8 years ago when they were starting out. People might have been jaded by spam already at that point, but they are probably way more jaded now. Spam filters have also gotten alot more aggressive. Just because that worked in
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by arbuge 8y ago
This app looks like it could get alot of people into trouble if they interpret it as giving them some kind of permission to expense all their travel, meals, etc. You're only supposed to expense the items which were actually for busines
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by arbuge 8y ago
The point is precisely that using a service which needs that info might not be such a good idea...
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by arbuge 8y ago
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." -- attributed to various sources; see for example: https://quoteinvestigator.com/2017/11/30&#x
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by arbuge 8y ago
> Stephenson said the uranium threat was discovered in March 2018 by the teenage son of a park employee who happened to be a Geiger counter enthusiast, and brought a device to the museum collection room. No words...
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Any of Your Verification Links Is Now Your Login to Publicemails.com(publicemails.com)
1 points by arbuge 8y ago|0 comments
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by arbuge 8y ago
I was wondering how its runaway success was so well confined within state boundaries... PHP protected by the state constitution in its neighbors?
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by arbuge 8y ago
> Eliminating a species because we don't like it reminds me of speciesism How about eliminating them because they are killing us, literally by the millions? Viewed that way, it seems more like normal self-defense to me. Currently mo
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620M accounts stolen from 16 hacked websites now for sale on dark web(theregister.co.uk)
3 points by arbuge 8y ago|0 comments
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by arbuge 8y ago
One thing to keep in mind when starting a newsletter: publish it somewhere so that content is also visible to other people who aren't subscribed to your newsletter. Unless of course you explicitly only want it to be visible to subscrib
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by arbuge 8y ago
Look at the screenshots in the article of the messages from Google. Those may be generic rejection letters, but they seem to be threatening him specifically to avoid creating new accounts as a workaround...
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by arbuge 8y ago
And this man also sells it by the barrel, along with the barrels...
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by arbuge 8y ago
Google News is particularly broken when it comes to financial news. Searching for the name of any major company in there will bring up perhaps a couple or so of relevant articles, and a deluge of bot-generated drivel based on their publicly
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The United States slaughters 1M pigs every 3 days(publicemails.com)
2 points by arbuge 8y ago|1 comments
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by arbuge 8y ago
> By the time Josiah died in 1795, he’d amassed a fortune of £600k pounds (more than US $100m today), and was the 4th richest man in all of England. I found this to be an interesting point about how much the wealth of society has increas
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Gustav III of Sweden's Coffee Experiment(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by arbuge 8y ago|0 comments
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by arbuge 8y ago
Great read, thanks. Congrats on your success.
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by arbuge 8y ago
How did you get started with this, i.e. how did you get your first customers? Looks like a really interesting business.
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How a vermont social network became a model for online communities(theverge.com)
6 points by arbuge 8y ago|0 comments
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by arbuge 8y ago
It did seem like generic and low value marketing fluff to me and I was pretty surprised to see this at the top of HN... I very much doubt the tedious and meticulous process outlined by the author has ever led to success for anyone in the so
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by arbuge 8y ago
The article is about Americans going to Mexico for cheaper healthcare options. It gives an accurate picture of that situation, and the title is an accurate indication of what the article covers. It is not about the separate issue of "t
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by arbuge 8y ago
What exactly is deceptive about it? From the article: "According to Mayor Christian Camacho, up to 6,000 dental refugees make their way to Los Algodones every day in the temperate season between Thanksgiving and March." That is ju
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by arbuge 8y ago
If you really do not have the time to read the whole article, it's worth reading at least the last 4 paragraphs.
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by arbuge 8y ago
I did notice that the rate at which I have to return unsatisfactory products from Amazon seems to have shot upwards in the last year or so. Obviously a hassle. I've now gone back to getting what I can locally in most cases.
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More HTML formatting tags now allowed on PublicEmails.com(publicemails.com)
1 points by arbuge 8y ago|0 comments
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by arbuge 8y ago
In hindsight, all these stories seem to have a clear thread running through them which can be replicated by anyone with reasonable intelligence, drive, and time. In practice that particular thread likely required all kinds of environmental
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by arbuge 8y ago
The median home price in Dallas is way below $500k: https://www.zillow.com/dallas-tx/home-values/ Even if you restrict yourself to the nicer northern suburbs, that's still way off: https://www.zill
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Show HN: PublicEmails.com – Publish blog posts just by sending an email(publicemails.com)
3 points by arbuge 8y ago|0 comments
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by arbuge 8y ago
You don't seem to have read the article: "“The statute that we administer says that we protect money with a brokerage firm that is used for the purchase of securities,” he added. “On Robinhood’s help page, it says that you don’t n

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