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Kitco Cyber Security Incident
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ft link and archive.is link doesn't work for me but I found this: https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3wkgg/the-lawyer-who-took-o... It's a bit click bait since they are targeting draftkings not '
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3y ago
Well a random check of one cable (Gemini Bermuda) shows it was decommissioned in 2004. I wonder how up to date the rest is (based on this one entirely random check). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemini_(submarine_commu
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3y ago
Yes. It is a post by the head of a small investment firm simply trying to align themselves with the halo of Charlie Munger. Also this in particular is particularly ridiculous: "It’s a fair bet that your present troubles pale in compari
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What you mean is probably 'as far as public billionaires goes'. And with regards to 'down to earth' like anyone of prominence they don't care about you or wouldn't help you in any way (and couldn't possibl
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3y ago
A writer contacted me about my thoughts (unrelated and separate from this event) about how the disclosure of vulnerabilities and methods of hacking (of all types and in almost all situations) aids bad actors vs. helps companies protect thei
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3y ago
To all who say 'handled so poorly'. Nobody know the exact reason OpenAi fired Sam. But go ahead and jump to conclusions that whatever it was didn't warrant being fired. And that surely the board did the wrong thing. Or maybe
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3y ago
> Based on our math, we’ll be 25 to 30 years into our careers before her medical education with have a better ROI than my career choice. I didn’t even push for top-dollar jobs. This has quite frankly zero relevance to anything. The analy
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3y ago
> Just need to use a direct carrier like Intercity, NOT a broker. So because you mentioned it I just called them for transporting by enclosed carrier on the east coast between 2 cities. High end car enclosed carrier. Intercity wanted $19
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3y ago
> This is such a Hacker News suggestion. Also the fact that it's assumed that everyone attending wants to sit in the audience and go crazy and MAKE SOME NOISE. It can and is annoying to many people. One other thing is artist may wan
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3y ago
Unclear how a rich person can even be defined at all. It's a pretty wide swath of differing income levels as well as assets.
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3y ago
Says Billy Joel most likely far richer than at least a typical front row seat buyer. Btw while I would consider myself a fan I'm not obsessed with Billy Joel and also he has certainly how do you say 'his issues' (ie addiction
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3y ago
Data presented is almost to perfect (and this is not saying to be clear that global warming doesn't exist just raising the issue). For example accuracy of data from the 1800's or early 1900's. Noting there does not appear to
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3y ago
> Apple was entirely Woz Literally the most absurd statement. Woz wasn't even involved in anything Apple did later which led to the huge size they are now and the existing product line. Doesn't even matter if the iphone (or ima
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3y ago
Anyone who doesn't recognize what Jobs did for Apple doesn't understand business. The better mousetrap does not have consumers beat a path to your door. (Technology? See Sony Betamax vs. default VCR). Wozniak on the other hand is
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3y ago
Will mention that the TOS can say one thing but that doesn't mean there is not a viable legal option that the previous owner has. The fact is the previous owners simply doesn't want to have aggravation or maybe doesn't know w
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3y ago
I don't understand the entitlement. People choose a profession. The dynamics of earning a living with that profession have changed. The fact that others are making money from that profession (or companies) doesn't matter and shoul
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3y ago
> It isn't the education that Harvard provides that makes students valuable, it's the selection process. As I am sure others will note there is much more to it than even what you have mentioned. For one thing as a rule and for
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3y ago
> P.S. I love rejecting Ivy League grads Saying 'I love' makes you lose credibility and deprecates the points you are making. > I dropped out of college and my earnings last year (still in my mid/late 20s, have easily a
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3y ago
In the example you use (cristianmd7 OP) you should put a large X or make it clear the wikipedia example is the villain. Also put your example (what you write) in a larger color. I would also include an about page with a writeup of your qual
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3y ago
> and another has a PhD in CS Sorry to say but 'big deal'. > one of the authors have been investing in machine learning since 2016 Ditto. I have been doing something (in another field) since the mid 90's. I would say mo
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Pompous to use the word 'canon' to describe what amounts to a bunch of links and thoughts/opinions. Implies the authors of the various articles are the authoritative source/experts to which there is no point disagreeing.
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3y ago
I looked at that archive.org page. That is the marketing page for the GUSD. (And separate the actual signup page my guess is it goes into a bit more detail.) Also that is not the page for geminiearn - that is where the issue was with losing
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> I sincerely hope that I never meet Sam Bankman Fried, because if I did I do not know what I would do but it certainly wouldn't be legal. You are insinuating physical violence (I will assume) which is never acceptable. And in your
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I don't understand why people seem to think that it's in societies benefit as a whole to have a perfect system. A perfect system would be to spend any amount of money so that every person accused of every crime that could not affo
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3y ago
Well maybe. But also consider that a company large or small may want to pay to send a lawyer (not to mention many companies obviously have attorneys on staff) to fight, extend, whatever simply to send a message. This would in theory be even
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3y ago
Winning in small claims (or any court) and actually collecting the money are two different things. I found a very interesting paradox from doing a fair amount of small claims cases many years ago. Basically if we were right (we were the com
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4y ago
> It’s not like an Ivy League The Ivy League is talked about and well known all over and public knowledge your neighbor your aunt, your wife, your mother, the guy who owns the local bakery etc. It's an international brand. YC known
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> Given that, is it harder to get into Harvard or YC based on admission numbers? I always find it laughable (sorry not directed at you in particular) when people make that type of comparison. Probability of something occurring for unrela
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4y ago
> I’ve searched for domain names and came up with some great ones only to find that very soon after they were registered by nanecheap. That could easily be a coincidence. For one thing you don't know about all the domains that were
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