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by lsiebert 8y ago
I don't believe Verizon would "discourage" Tor. It would either block it completely, or continue to allow it. The tiny percentage of Tor users don't concern Verizon. The miniscule loss of advertising revenue isn't
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by lsiebert 8y ago
How does your join necto privacy policy compare to local ISPs like Sonic? What about ISPs you help get started? Because your writeup about privacy is about net neutrality and throttling. I see nothing about limiting data retention, not sell
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by lsiebert 8y ago
I think one thing not yet discussed much here is that state authorized gambling is generally akin to a regressive tax, that is the state gets the benefits of new funds, but mainly from the poor, not from the rich.
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by lsiebert 8y ago
Hmm... so you aren't one of those people who feel uncomfortable bringing things up to their boss. That doesn't mean they don't exist. One of the fundamentals every manager needs to learn is, people are not all like you. Ext
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by lsiebert 9y ago
Those are some great questions to ask your interviewer. They show an interest in the position, and a desire to succeed in it.
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by lsiebert 9y ago
It's a brokerage firm with some banking features. Brokerage firms understand that investors have options on where to take their money, whereas banks like Wells Fargo often seem to forget that.
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by lsiebert 9y ago
I recently read that if you live in puerto rico full time for a tax year, you don't have to pay federal income tax, or something like that. Apparently a lot of bitcoin people are considering the move. Move there for a year, sell your
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by lsiebert 9y ago
Not customers. You don't have to have done anything with the company, they collect data on anyone who has any credit history.
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by lsiebert 9y ago
Yeah. I already had an account with Charles Schwab (based in San Francisco), and I set up a roth IRA for this year in about 5 minutes by myself, online. So it's not that financial institutions can't be good at this, it's that
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by lsiebert 9y ago
Maybe? But even something as simple as an analysis of human height has genetic/ethnic, nutritional, age and gender components, not to mention historical differences. If your input is name, and your output is predicted height, knowing
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by lsiebert 9y ago
You have to handle the case of people who belong to multiple communities though, whether through context switching or otherwise.
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by lsiebert 9y ago
Okay, but FB wasn't something your grandma used when it began. Arguably it isn't FB if regular college kids can't use it. If they can subsequently onboard less tech savvy people, so be it, but that could be a future goal.
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by lsiebert 9y ago
I'm reminded of https://whitecollar.thenewinquiry.com It turns out that white collar crime is predominantly committed by white men. A system trained to detect white collar crime using, say, enron emails, might suggest a whi
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by lsiebert 9y ago
Actually it's any name, even the name of the reviewer, as the test they conducted showed. the issue is that humans don't understand multi-variable statistical analysis, whether in the form of ANOVA or machine learning training, so
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by lsiebert 9y ago
I mean you are making a request using a uniform resource locator, and the web server is responding to that request. Best analogy I can think up is an automated free vending machine, with a row covered up by a piece of cardboard. If you don&
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by lsiebert 9y ago
How does the annotated copy differ from that provided by delaware itself, (other than cost)? https://corp.delaware.gov/DElaw.shtml
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by lsiebert 9y ago
People do care. They have very limited ability to make meaningful changes. But you can look at the national do not call registry in the US, and it's popularity to see that when there are options, people are happy to use them.
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by lsiebert 9y ago
This is a pretty good legal analysis of the first amendment issues this raises. https://blog.ericgoldman.org/archives/2018/03/why-fostas-res... I'd point out that merely operating an interactive service
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by lsiebert 9y ago
I mean, we all want our taxes to go to things, but being part of a democratic society means we don't get to dictate to that degree. Sometimes we do things to help people other than ourselves.
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by lsiebert 9y ago
Some other possibilities as to why off the top of my head: Github has been served with a confidential court order, warrant etc that requires this. Github has a confidential contract with a large company or government entity and they are req
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by lsiebert 9y ago
I totally was! In my defense it was rather a while ago and I did use both.
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by lsiebert 9y ago
People who aren't aware, this was the continuation of Google Wave, the real time collaboration tool that was, for a while, built into gmail, and then taken over by apache. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Wave
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by lsiebert 9y ago
I use spectacle myself ( https://github.com/eczarny/spectacle )
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by lsiebert 9y ago
This isn't working a profession, It's education. You are supposed to be able make mistakes. And you are supposed to get help to overcome those mistakes and learn. Some students need more support than others. If all these kids aren
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by lsiebert 9y ago
I play in a regular board game night in SF (south of market), where I've met plenty of people. Being involved in various types of gaming for most of my life, and that has lead to multiple friendships in my life, and with online or net
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by lsiebert 9y ago
That's because it's an unpublished manuscript. http://www.ajhepworth.yolasite.com/resources/9822-a2.pdf ha a writeup on page 277 and cites: Ward, G., & Keltner, D. (1998). Power and the consumption of res
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by lsiebert 9y ago
Yep, actually the whole Redis community is great; I'm looking forward to this year's redisconf (hopefully I'll have found a job and can afford to go).
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by lsiebert 9y ago
Of course sometimes the bug disappears if you do that :-P
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by lsiebert 9y ago
This, and Brooklyn Nine Nine have been smart, quirky, and good.
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by lsiebert 9y ago
"completed timely," itself strikes me as not great English.

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