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> Depending on how the two accounts are linked - yes I believe you still need to report the transfer Pedantic note here - "You" don't have to do anything here, your bank will do the reporting.
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> I suspect that for the average person it's probably reasonable to include a wedding and tuition in the 10k list You're off by a factor of 2-3 here (a little skewed due to COVID), as the average wedding runs 20-30k... [1] htt
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I got to the 3rd set of tweets, and none of them were offensive in any way. It was obvious for 2 of the 3 which I was supposed to think was offensive (due to their support for specific political views WRT Israel / Hamas) and my guess
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But they will be basically stoned, and won't care about working anymore, so they'll be ex-CEOs.
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> You know what's more expensive than having to run infra to every home? Having to run it twice because your first choice didn't cut it. Well, to be fair, the reason they chose DSL is so they wouldn't have to run infra t
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Top streamer says Twitch revoked her ability to run ads without warning
(theverge.com)
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Sounds like a great reason to do a little medical tourism once the present situation is under control.
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> I invite you to test out your own "spatial audio" abilities in your environment, including: * locating sound sources within a few degrees and pointing at them I haven’t tried the other two, but with a pair of AirPods Pro an
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> One thing that really differentiates it is that the curated playlists seem a lot more cared for than with Spotify. Completely agree. This was Beats Music’s raison d’etre, and Apple Not only maintained the playlist curation team/pr
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100% agree. I still have a curated music library. Somewhere. I’m sure it’s still on that one hard drive. But I’ve not thought twice about it in several years.
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That detail is in the article, which is about the making of the podcast…
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> When clever, intelligent people are ostracized and marginalized, they then use those skills to get illegally what society has prevented them from getting legally Ehh, maybe. Or maybe they’re just bored sociopaths who get thrills lookin
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> Statements like this seem to point to ransomware activities being far more coordinated and "business-like" than they often get credit for. They only don’t get credit for that in mainstream media. In the Cyber Security world,
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> This is what 0 regulation and free market capitalism looks like. Nope, that’s nothing like what this is. Oil pipelines are heavily regulated, with ZERO competition. As government protected monopolies, they’re the exact opposite of a f
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That wouldn't work, as the vast majority of people cost $0 to care for if they get COVID.
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Only to a certain extent. If they got an extra 50 people into a store on a drop day, is that really going to help much when weighed against the downsides? My target has 50 people walk in and out several times an hour, so unless these campe
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There's a lot of hand-waving and unrealistic beliefs in this piece with regard to costs. For example: " O’Toole looks at the most expensive few lines possible: Britain’s 345‐ mile London–Scotland HS2 high‐ speed rail line was ori
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> Governments should make it illegal to pay ransom. That won't really change anything, other than add 'break a law' to 'lose tons of $$' and 'lose data/time' to the list of bad things a company wil
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> You keep saying they're all selling personal data for hundreds of dollars, citation? Since you are talking about a Vizio tv, here's some straight from their CTO's mouth: https://www.theverge.com/2019/
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> was a scam app That's a horribly irresponsible thing to say.
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Weird, when I checked there were none - all listed and ‘unavailable’
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That doesn’t explain why you can’t buy them on Amazon.co.I’m > The only reason they were going for $179 previously is because thermoworks was buying the thermometers from sellers and reporting them as counterfeit. Thus making it difficul
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> Modern militaries seem to be playing a dumb game right now where they aren't acknowledging the absolute horror of modern missile systems CIWS has been a thing for decades, and had progressed from auto cannons to lasers in the past
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The same is true for a marine climbing a boarding ladder, net, or rope, or fast roping down from a helicopter (which would also be vulnerable to gunfire). This is an alternative to some of those options.
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This document is the foundation for a month-long training course for the Army [ https://www.benning.army.mil/Armor/316thCav/ASA/index.html ], and likely others in other branches. If you look at it as a textboo
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Background on Darkside – the group behind the pipeline ransomware attack
(cybereason.com)
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There is an app that already does this (among a few other emergency services related things) in the US - PulsePoint. I can sign up for nearby CPR needed alerts, and be shown on a map where AEDs are. I believe it was brought up when I took m
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I think you’re missing a point or two here…
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Near as I can tell, they don’t. This appears to be ignorance, rumor, or malice…
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Except that’s not what the exposure notification APIs did at all. Location is never tracked or transmitted to anyone. What exactly would you have been concerned about?
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