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by nextstep 9y ago
Yeah, it is a very interesting situation. It is unfortunate that these private parties have so much power and support from the states but aren’t really held accountable to the voters. This sort of system maybe worked better early in the day
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by nextstep 9y ago
You’re right, it alleges that the DNC defrauded donors by failing to run a fair primary.
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by nextstep 9y ago
The DNC colluded with the Clinton campaign in numerous ways. There's an ongoing lawsuit about this: http://www.newsweek.com/dnc-fraud-lawsuit-claims-bernie-sand... http://www.theroot.com/dnc-fraud-laws
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by nextstep 9y ago
All votes are influenced by the news. That’s how our modern democracy works. You learn about the candidates through a (hopefully free) media and then you cast a vote.
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by nextstep 9y ago
Even the language used in this article is misleading: “hacked the election”. The actual allegations are that Russia was behind the hacks of the DNC servers. That is not election hacking! Hacking the election sounds like the Russians foun
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by nextstep 9y ago
Only to employees hired post IPO though, correct?
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by nextstep 9y ago
This article from 10 days ago claimed that most employees have a $15 strike price: https://www.theinformation.com/soon-free-to-sell-few-snap-em... (paywall). Can anyone confirm that most late Snap employees unlikely to exer
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by nextstep 9y ago
I think that was the point: Google almost bought Groupon http://www.businessinsider.com/groupon-google-deal-turn-down...
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by nextstep 9y ago
So the guy uses drugs? Who gives a shit as long as he wasn’t operating on patients under the influence. But it’s fucked up if he didn’t try to help that woman to save himself or protect his reputation.
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by nextstep 9y ago
Here's a good post about why not to use Dash https://medium.com/@omiros23/evans-and-dash-s-scam-story-add...
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by nextstep 9y ago
Zcash is backed by a US company, and required a trusted setup w/ pre-mine ("founders reward").
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by nextstep 9y ago
Does this only crack single word passwords? If my password was two common dictionary words or a common word plus a single number, would this try that possibility?
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by nextstep 9y ago
From 2014, but still relevant. Unfortunately, the best negotiating tactic is to bring a competing offer and essentially threaten to quit. Or just switch firms every ~18 months like the post suggests.
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by nextstep 9y ago
Interesting that this article avoids any mention of Snapchat which seems to be header toward a similar fate as Tumblr/Twitter/etc.
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by nextstep 9y ago
Snap also debuted "Snap Map" location sharing feature today: https://www.snap.com/en-US/news/post/introducing-the-snap-ma...
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by nextstep 9y ago
> There already exists a common currency through which we can trade. It's called ether, and we can use it no matter which token pairs we want to trade... Exactly. For every ICO that pops up, ask does this use case require a special
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by nextstep 9y ago
Converting from Bitcoin to an ERC20 token. Bitcoin is going to die; Ethereum is the future.
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by nextstep 9y ago
He was a member of the Socialist Party (PS) until he pivoted more centrist in 2009.
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by nextstep 9y ago
New airlines can usually undercut older airlines because they don't have the same liabilities (pensions, debts from bad business practice over the years, etc.) and so they are usually great for a few years but then they evolve into the
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by nextstep 10y ago
"Reality has a well-known liberal bias" --Stephen Colbert
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by nextstep 10y ago
Don't ask for votes: https://twitter.com/zooko/status/835907377819963393
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by nextstep 10y ago
Dr. Seuss said it best: https://twitter.com/erikwithfriends/status/80588582390006170...
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by nextstep 10y ago
Monero. The darknet markets are starting to accept this as a form of payment.
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by nextstep 10y ago
Not at all surprising. Maybe things have improved, but Dropbox's security was a total joke in 2011-2012. Remember "no password day"? https://techcrunch.com/2011/06/20/dropbox-security-bug-mad
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by nextstep 10y ago
Some of these incidents didn't completely destroy the company or cryptocurrency. For instance ShapeShift.io is on the list but they recovered from their theft incident and are now going strong.
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by nextstep 11y ago
Well, looks like we're all single ladies under the age of 32 who make 52k/year
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by nextstep 11y ago
What every block of Manhattan looked like 400 years ago
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by nextstep 11y ago
Here is an alternative theory that tries to explain why people in the United States don't tolerate wheat very well: http://www.thehealthyhomeeconomist.com/real-reason-for-toxic...
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by nextstep 12y ago
I think you nailed it. To most people (i.e. the majority of the world who doesn't read tech regurgitation) there has been no dramatic shift in software quality from Apple. There have been some hiccups with cloud services or OS updates
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by nextstep 12y ago
>Commercial real estate is about $3/SF (per month) in San Francisco (Class A) and $4/SF in Manhattan. I think you're off by quite a bit with your price-per-square-foot estimates: http://therealdeal.com/blog

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