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by dbuxton 7y ago
Pretty sure you can do this via https://www.marqeta.com/api (disclaimer: I haven’t personally used; assume you need some $ to get an account).
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by dbuxton 7y ago
However, it's not clear there's anything that small states can do about this (other than make sure that this doesn't get passed in states making up a majority of EC votes). The states that would arguably be stupid to go for t
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by dbuxton 7y ago
OP doesn’t mean “For some people it’s better to have no job than a bad job” (Maybe that’s true but as you say it’s their choice to make) He is saying: “For society, it’s actually harmful that we paper over the cracks of giving people on the
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by dbuxton 7y ago
I agree with this, however to be pedantic even in Serbian (or BCS more generally) there are some homographs (in ordinary orthography at least) which are not complete homophones - the classic example being grâd "city" / gràd &
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by dbuxton 7y ago
We use a similar YC company for corporate travel, flightfox.com. I can't tell you how much money we save by enforcing corporate policies and letting them use lots of tricks to get the best possible rates.
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by dbuxton 7y ago
I would be curious (maybe @akharris can clarify) whether "average" in this case is the mean, mode or median... I'd guess median because if the mean it appears that (cf parent) each company got exactly 1 term sheet, which does
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by dbuxton 8y ago
Arachnys | DevOps | London (UK) | Onsite I'm the CEO of Arachnys ( https://www.arachnys.com ), a workflow automation platform to analyse and prevent financial crime. Our customers are tier-1 financial institutions and large
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Air New Zealand Flight 901(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by dbuxton 8y ago|1 comments
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by dbuxton 8y ago
Arachnys | KYC / AML automation | Frontend, Backend, QA | London, Kyiv (Onsite) | https://www.arachnys.com/about/careers Arachnys builds systems to allow the biggest banks in the world to onboard and monitor their
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The Mystery of the Havana Syndrome(newyorker.com)
71 points by dbuxton 8y ago|32 comments
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Filmstruck shutting down(variety.com)
9 points by dbuxton 8y ago|3 comments
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by dbuxton 8y ago
I think you misunderstand the parent, which is precisely arguing that the "boring" things about the US military are actually the things that give it strategic superiority - not innovation. In fact your point is totally consisten
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by dbuxton 8y ago
Arachnys | KYC / AML automation | Frontend, Backend, QA | London, Kyiv (Onsite) Arachnys builds systems to allow the biggest banks in the world to onboard and monitor their customers. It's the biggest risk area for financial insti
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by dbuxton 8y ago
$220/paycheck which in the US is typically twice a month, so $440/month. My experience as a Brit working in the US is also that health insurance with higher employee contribution is often also (bizarrely) more expensive and worse
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by dbuxton 8y ago
US healthcare is clearly a huge barrier to older employees joining startups. At my company we have a great selection of healthcare that's fairly affordable both for employees and the company. I think it's as good or better than an
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by dbuxton 8y ago
Interestingly there's a pretty good argument that Cyril and Methodius didn't create Cyrillic at all but instead were the creators of Glagolitic, a now-more-or-less-extinct script that was developed in what's now (roughly) the
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by dbuxton 8y ago
I've never heard Ѧ called Yys, normally Yus - is that a typo or just terminology from a non-Russian Slavonic language? (genuine question, not trying to be a pedant)
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How a Ransom for Royal Falconers Reshaped the Middle East(nytimes.com)
1 points by dbuxton 9y ago|0 comments
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by dbuxton 9y ago
Arachnys | senior and junior engineers | London (UK) | Onsite We use 120TB+ of data and industry-leading domain expertise to help prevent financial crime for global institutions. At the moment we're looking for engineers of any experie
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by dbuxton 9y ago
Arachnys | Entry-level and Senior Engineers | London, UK and Vienna, AT | Full-time | ONSITE Arachnys is creating a new global infrastructure for fighting financial crime. Our platform helps big financial institutions stop bad people doing
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by dbuxton 9y ago
You mean, like https://certificatemonitor.org/ ?
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by dbuxton 9y ago
Well, it's also 700% in their specific scenario (2x speedup = 100% etc) so not even an accurate invented story...
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by dbuxton 9y ago
Arachnys | Backend Engineers, Product Designers, Frontend Engineers | London, UK | Full-time, ONSITE Arachnys helps banks onboard their customers faster and more efficiently by engineering elegant automations of complex business processes a
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by dbuxton 9y ago
The FCPA similarly differentiates. However the practical problem is that running a defense based on whether a certain activity was a facilitation payment (to secure the performance of a "routine government action") means you essen
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by dbuxton 9y ago
Arachnys | Software Engineer | London UK, Vienna AT | ONSITE https://www.arachnys.com/jobs Arachnys helps banks onboard and manage customers better by automating expensive manual KYC, AML and due diligence tasks. We sell to
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by dbuxton 9y ago
Reminds me of this from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: > Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws. The Hingefreel people of Arkintoofle Minor did
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by dbuxton 9y ago
Arachnys | London, UK | Full-time | Onsite We're a big data startup fixing banking compliance, with offices in New York and London. We're looking for software engineers with any skill set - particularly graph data, big data or ent
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by dbuxton 10y ago
Arachnys | senior and junior engineers | London (UK) or NYC (USA) | Onsite We use 120TB+ of data coupled with extraordinary user experience to help prevent financial crime worldwide. At the moment we're looking for engineers of any exp
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by dbuxton 10y ago
Arachnys | senior and junior engineers | London (UK) or NYC (USA) | On-site Arachnys makes software to help banks manage know-your-customer checks and anti-money laundering (KYC/AML). It's what's perhaps most broken about ban
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Aziz V. Trump: CrowdJustice Launches in the US(crowdjustice.org)
46 points by dbuxton 10y ago|12 comments

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