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2071.
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hakfoo
8y ago
I guess I go exactly the opposite. Theoretically, you can get more value out of carefully playing a narrow rewards program, but a simple cash incentive has its own benefits. Notably, you're not stuck within the confines of the availa
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hakfoo
8y ago
This seems like a viable scam opportunity. Ship in a crate of counterfeit widgets to mix into their fulfillment pool. Price them stupidly high so they don't actually sell. Wait a few weeks, to let the inventory churn. There's a
2073.
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hakfoo
8y ago
Netbooks were there first, though. The first wave of them is probably what spawned the Atom product line. (The very first of them had weird little Celerons that downclocked to like 660MHz for thermal reasons because there wasn't anyt
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hakfoo
8y ago
I find, across the board, Amazon often feels like their incentives don't align with those of a customer. They're always trying to push Prime (and to a lesser extent their video and music service) which represents extra clicks to s
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hakfoo
8y ago
There was also an excellent example to be seen in the US during the gold-rush era. This started by the late 1830s with early gold discoveries in Georgia, and exploded in California. Many private firms would assay gold and strike it into co
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hakfoo
8y ago
>Existing tokens had to set their capital controls in the Genesis event, and those tokens that print money haphazardly, won't last. For all the other discussion topics, this is one of the most interesting aspects of crypto-economics
2077.
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hakfoo
8y ago
This still requires vendors to correctly mark up their products-- to a level of detail that handles all the local rate differences, and shopping carts to be retooled to store said classifications and pass them to whatever tax-calculation se
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hakfoo
8y ago
AVS can check the numeric part of the address as well as the zip code. As I understand it, though, this would still green-light "1234 Sixth Street" for "1234 Wilson Avenue." I also suspect it's less than bulletproo
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hakfoo
8y ago
"We want a hub but well take what we can get as long as the content is good." I'm not sure. Convenience seems to trump content in a lot of markets. If you have a solid baseline level of content, the best experience wins. In