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   by extrastitial 9y ago

   > I would bet, dollars to donuts, this is just terrible timing optically for the executives. Difficult to prove, but I too suspect it’s just bad timing. Note that the three executives sold relatively small portions of stock: 13%, 9%, 4%
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   by extrastitial 9y ago

   > The best doesn't win, the easiest does. This is the crux of the challenge. Plenty of people are concerned about Facebook, not only for privacy concerns but also for its impact on public discourse. [1] But any viable alternative mu
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   by extrastitial 9y ago

   Just as fascinating as Steve Jobs’ comments are the prescient privacy concerns voiced by David Burnham. Incredible that over 35 years ago, the impact of computers on civil liberties was already in public discussion.
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   by extrastitial 9y ago

   Lattice [1] originated as DeepDive [2][3], a statistical inference project led by Christopher Ré at Stanford. [1]: https://lattice.io/ [2]: http://deepdive.stanford.edu/showcase/apps [3]: https:/
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   by extrastitial 9y ago

   Three years in development, ClearBank has forged a partnership with the Bank of England [1] to set ClearBank up as UK’s fifth clearing bank, joining the ranks of the Big Four — Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, and RBS [2]. ClearBank is not consumer-
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   ClearBank, UK‘s first clearing bank in 250 years, offers an API for banking(clear.bank)

   5 points by extrastitial 9y ago|1 comments