hn_zorba

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   by hn_zorba 4y ago

   There's no mention of CFA Francs in that article? Also the bitcoin experiment that this article briefly talks about has since become a failure - though that's probably more on the incompetence of the rollout than bitcoin.
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   by hn_zorba 4y ago

   I'm impressed by your faith in engineers, but it might be misplaced. I enjoyed a five months paid non compete when last moving between banks, and build nothing worthwhile during that time.
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   by hn_zorba 4y ago

   You might be a pedant but it actually helped me understand that message, I was really confused by the poles.
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   by hn_zorba 4y ago

   From now on, we mount the motherboard on the GPU.
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   by hn_zorba 5y ago

   The first Irak war (aka "Desert Storm") was not under the Clinton admin, but Bush I, but I agree that the lingo it gave us ("surgical strikes" and the rest) is mostly bullshit.
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   by hn_zorba 5y ago

   I suppose it's a case of looking for lost keys under the lamplight: it might not be there, but at least we'll see it.
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   by hn_zorba 5y ago

   It means both, depending on you deciding it's paris (bet) or Paris (the city). It did lead me to expect something else from the article though - I was expecting more gambling, so I guess you're right about it being slightly mislea