jstalin

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by jstalin 13y ago
I don't know... and I don't care.
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by jstalin 13y ago
I cut the cable TV cord three years ago, when it was costing me over $100 a month. I don't miss it one bit. In fact, when I go over to a friend's house and watch some TV I feel like it's just grating noise. I have broadband I
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by jstalin 13y ago
I like your hand waiving to dismiss hand waving.
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by jstalin 13y ago
Precisely. It seems it was more motivated by jealousy than any realistic possibility of changing anything. Instead of attempting to attack a symptom of the growing gap between super rich and the rest of us, they should be looking at under
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by jstalin 13y ago
"By transitive property, the only transactions that should count are ones that convert USD to anything, and ones that convert anything to USD." According to US tax law, any accession to wealth is taxable when the gain is realized
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by jstalin 13y ago
Basically it was a case where people thought they were being spied on by the NSA, but couldn't prove it. They wanted to bring suit to force the NSA to admit that they were spying. The court said that because they had no evidence they w
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by jstalin 13y ago
I know the words "ethics" and "lawyers" don't generally enters people's minds at the same time, but the model rules of ethics for lawyers take this sort of thing seriously. If the Senators show that some lawyer
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by jstalin 13y ago
Micro... hard?
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by jstalin 13y ago
11% growth of Euro M1 in two years begs to differ... The world is awash in printed money, not just the Eurozone and not just France is taking advantage of it.
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by jstalin 13y ago
Mozilla looks like they're hedging their bets. Looking at the balance sheet shows that they are sitting on $240 million in cash at the end of 2012, up from $170 million in 2011. They could weather a couple of years with no Google reven
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by jstalin 13y ago
Printed money is a helluva drug.
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US blogger fined 8,000 Euros by France for criticizing Société Générale(globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com)
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by jstalin 13y ago
Interesting. Having never looked into the history of alchemy, I would never have associated philosophers with alchemy. Sorcerer just makes more sense (to me).
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by jstalin 13y ago
His "market rate" is what people will pay him. Seems like he discovered what his ideal market rate is... $76 an hour.
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by jstalin 13y ago
Perhaps philosopher has a different connotation in UK English. Sorcerer just seems more appropriate in a book about magic.
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by jstalin 13y ago
Anyone know where to find the password dump?
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by jstalin 13y ago
How are those passwords encoded?
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Kent County Open Government Project Launches(opengovernmentproject.org)
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FiatLeak - Bitcoin visualization(fiatleak.com)
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by jstalin 13y ago
How about a demo of some kind that doesn't require a login, especially a facebook login.
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by jstalin 13y ago
Same here.
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by jstalin 13y ago
I think it would be more accurate to simply state that the NYT is an apologist for the state.
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by jstalin 13y ago
Just played around with the demo. I love it.
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by jstalin 13y ago
If someone else is paying you to hold on to your money then you don't own that money.
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by jstalin 13y ago
Because that's how all of the original investors cash out. They originally purchased shares in the company to invest in it. The original investment went to the company itself. For argument sake, let's say they purchased those shar
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by jstalin 13y ago
Income statements: https://www.google.com/finance?q=NYSE%3ATWTR&fstype=ii&ei=TL... About $553 million in revenue in the last year, with spending of $668 million.
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by jstalin 13y ago
A particular quote from P.T. Barnum comes to mind...
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by jstalin 13y ago
All involved will likely be promoted and cited for their courageous pursuit of justice.
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by jstalin 13y ago
That's an important point overlooked by those who are wistful for trolleys. Buses at least can change routes. Trolleys were from a time when few had cars and spending lots of money on a fixed route was efficient. Now it's not.
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by jstalin 13y ago
But, but... terrorists!!

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