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by mkmk 4y ago
“After receiving a recommendation from the boards of the FDIC and the Federal Reserve, and consulting with the President, Secretary Yellen approved actions enabling the FDIC to complete its resolution of Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, Ca
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And 60 Minutes had a nice segment following a bank takeover as well: https://youtu.be/TAE8i40A5uI
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Nominative determinism! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominative_determinism
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Map of an Insect’s Brain(smithsonianmag.com)
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Rippling historically relied on SVB for payments rails for payroll(twitter.com)
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Oldie but goodie on what actually happens when a bank is taken over. https://www.npr.org/2009/03/26/102384657/anatomy-of-a-bank-t...
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129-year-old vessel still tethered to lifeboat found on floor of Lake Huron(smithsonianmag.com)
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FTC says online counseling service BetterHelp broke privacy promises(ftc.gov)
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Worth noting, if you don’t follow this type of news closely, that The Economist publishes a piece saying a recession either is or isn’t happening every few weeks.
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You’re right and sorry, I wasn’t trying to rage bait. Tweets obviously don’t have headlines like articles do, so I tried to compose the best headline using the tweet’s own words. Found it interesting because this topic was recently discusse
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Hindu and Indian State Senator condemns anti-caste-discrimination ordinance(twitter.com)
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Alternatively, their troll farms will work much more effectively than before. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State-sponsored_Internet_propa...
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What is the safest (from a privacy perspective) and easiest way to set up in-home cameras?
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Starbucks tried this in 2015! https://stories.starbucks.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Fac... [pdf]
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Wise Waze
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The myth of the 25-year-old brain(slate.com)
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I’ve read a million blog posts with useful mental frameworks. Finding a way to apply what I’ve read to real situations in my life is an ongoing struggle.
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Who is stealing speed cameras from Sweden’s roads?(nytimes.com)
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Maybe they mean that there's no notch/punch hole?
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How do you suggest they should double the content they offer? They're already spending ~$17B on content every year.
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It would be wonderful to use a search engine that could find historical photos of my ancestors, if they exist.
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From a feature/capability perspective, what would be the most impactful ways for Twitter to help those users?
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RIP. Perhaps the last reigning Queen of England the world will ever see.
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How horrifying that someone would only learn this as an adult…
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Do you think it's worth it to pay the extra $5-10/month for premium quality? https://help.netflix.com/en/node/24926
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The worst offender here is Atlassian. Every week, my common-name email address gets added to a new JIRA instance and is relentlessly spammed using the 'you've been made an admin of an organization' or 'you were mentioned
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What makes a phone call 'scratchy'?
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The pictures are pretty but surely a bunch of metallic squiggles doesn't make a sensor....... right?
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At your strong prescription, are there any styles of frames or lenses that you've found reduce facial displacement?
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There are multiple permissible moves. Cheaters use a computer to identify the best one.

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