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hondje
13y ago
Sorry should have been bigger anagramS, autocorrect. He wrote /usr/bin/an the anagram maker
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hondje
13y ago
You're downvoted but you're spot on. People just don't want to accept that what THEY trust is as wrong as Fox et al
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hondje
13y ago
A Canadian kicked out of a hockey game for being too drunk? That's something else right there
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hondje
13y ago
Historically they are consistently about 10 years ahead of the curve per Bruce schneiers Applied Cryptography. I have no reason to not believe this to still be true
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hondje
13y ago
Totally ot but I was just looking at some code he wrote... Beautiful stuff, very tight. I was looking for something to rewrite in cuda fortran for the shits and giggles and an seemed perfect given how long bigger anagram can take. Great way
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hondje
13y ago
I approve strongly of the title, it makes it very clear to people like my mom that FBIs Plan == Hackers Going to Get Her which is far more likely to get attention than the old "Privacy Experts Warn FBIs Proposal Flawed"
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hondje
13y ago
I know a lot of ranchers who keep their own storage tanks on site for gas, because they live so far from a gas station. An electric truck would be awesome, especially considering most ranchers have the capital to install solar panels. Then
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hondje
13y ago
Honestly? I learned that when you stir up shit you better be ready to be on a lot of lists. I am now very paranoid, like have an airwall and never ever talk politics online scary.
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hondje
13y ago
I wrote a cpl of twitterbots that basically went full provacateur to test the reaction to them during Arab Spring / OWS and find out who is surveilling what, and how they react. Fascinating results, and it seems no one thought "maybe we're
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hondje
14y ago
So it was western propaganda?
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hondje
14y ago
That is a big draw. Most revenue comes through loyalty programs and most properties are terrified if they give to much to OTAs their numbers will drop and they'll be fired. Plus, people who book online are usually price sensitive and indif
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hondje
14y ago
You nailed most of it. For a chain, the GMs boss is going to be looking at two things: revenue per available room, and average daily rate. These metrics control the rate, within the constraints of the brand standards (so for example a mid t
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hondje
14y ago
If a guest knows they can get a better rate they will force you to drive down rates longterm. Also if you sell out, that means you could have charged more and made more in net
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hondje
14y ago
Get a govt id or something that looks legit (most clerks don't want to piss you off during check in). Almost all of the big chains set their lowest rates to match CONUS rates or a certain amount over it and its almost always their best rate
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hondje
14y ago
Booking.com is the biggest that does, all the Big OATs don't pass on your info.