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by kgermino 15y ago
Debit transactions do cost the merchants, just not nearly as much. I think it's on the order of a transaction fee + .5% for debit vs transaction fee +3-4% for credit.
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by kgermino 15y ago
Feb. 19, 2007 Original content is a big part of what makes this site so great, having someone submit their story then be available to comment on the ensuing discussion dramatically raises the bar for quality of conversation. Yes sometimes
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by kgermino 15y ago
Would you rent a DVR from Comcast? Thousands of people do. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-09-01/comcast-takeover-of...
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by kgermino 15y ago
Except its flash only...
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by kgermino 15y ago
Expiration time, password reset emails are typically one-time-use so it doesn't matter if they're in logs once the user has loaded the page.
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by kgermino 15y ago
I heard this somewhere (quite probably on HN actually) "In America 100 years is a long time, in Europe 100 miles a long distance" Your perceptions are shaped by your culture, and particularly in the US people rarely look at history before t
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by kgermino 15y ago
Your assuming that the person interviewing him knew what the answer was supposed to be. It sounds like the incompetence goes all the way up and he was probably hired by a businessman who had no idea what PCI even is, much less the details
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by kgermino 15y ago
True, but don't forget that number of uniques is not the same as number of users, especially if you aren't logged in. For example: In any given month I visit HN from a laptop, desktop, and work computer using both Chrome and Firefox, in and
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Ask HN: How do you handle unsupported browsers?
1 points by kgermino 15y ago|1 comments
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TC link: http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/22/more-americans-are-on-faceb... Love them or hate them it doesn't seem right to link to a site that just strips the content when the original is available.
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by kgermino 15y ago
Thank you for leaving the original for context, it's drives me nuts when people delete a message or edit out the content when there's a string of replies.
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Not sure about the others but that is the case for GE. They got reamed by the recession and are about done carrying their losses forward. It may be annoying and look really bad but I would rather have a company be taxed on their net earnin
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Crowd Seats bring daily deals to professional sports(techcrunch.com)
1 points by kgermino 15y ago|0 comments
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by kgermino 15y ago
I'm up for it. Drop me an email
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by kgermino 15y ago
germino.kevin gmail com Thanks!
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by kgermino 15y ago
germino.kevin (Invite needed and greatly appreciated) Thanks
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by kgermino 15y ago
It's not that they don't get the email so much as they don't understand it. Where I work, I make a new account for someone, then send them a password reset email asking them to create a password for themselves, and a personal email writted
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by kgermino 15y ago
This is probably doubiely true because tv networks have much more limited air time, something that doesn't apply to hulu in he same way (and with almost certainly not apply to hulu running on google's equipment)
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by kgermino 15y ago
Hmm, I forgot about Outlook. Kind of ironic since it'll get my vote...
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by kgermino 15y ago
Outlook (Added 2hrs Late)
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by kgermino 15y ago
Done: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2718154
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Poll: What's your least favorite component of MS Office
13 points by kgermino 15y ago|26 comments
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Word
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Excel
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Publisher
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PowerPoint
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InfoPath
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Access
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Something else that I don't know about
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Poll: Precede Questions With "Ask HN:"?
2 points by kgermino 15y ago|0 comments

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