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by oijaf888 13y ago
Right but that has no bearing on if the concept of insurance is a scam or not. Sure, health insurance in this country is tied to a job due to WW2 wage controls but that doesn't invalidate the entire concept of insurance.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Isn't that why most insurance companies used to be mutual co-ops and only recently have become corporations? Essentially there are insurance companies that are exactly what you describe, people in a large group pooling their money.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
If you make less than (I believe its) 4x federal level of poverty in your area you are eligible for subsidies on your health insurance via the marketplace. The issue you are pointing out is where you make too much to qualify for your state&
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by oijaf888 13y ago
How is insurance a scam? You are lowering the impact an extreme event has on you in return for the payment of monthly amount.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Does office space for 7 employees in SF really cost ~10K/month? I know in midtown Manhattan a previous startup I was at had over 5K sq ft for that price.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
http://www.rackspace.com/cloud/servers/pricing/ (scroll down a bit) has the pricing, they start at $0.68/hr for 15GB of ram, 40gb ssd system disk, 150gb ssd data disk and 4 vcpus. Significantly cheaper (
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Did you build your own control panel or are you using something like Cpanel?
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by oijaf888 13y ago
I was thinking more like Gilt since I believe there were some articles a year or two ago about how they were sitting on a ton of unsold inventory. Although Fab did come to mind, does Fab not take any inventory risk on their products? Or wou
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by oijaf888 13y ago
> * Startups were funded whose business models were dominated by inventory and logistics costs Wouldn't that describe the whole flash sale industry and hence its recent decline? Although I don't think that any 1 point makes a b
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by oijaf888 13y ago
You mean for the law firm? I would guess he has in house counsel for that lawsuit.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Why wouldn't that be a valid e-signature? Previous comments have said that a valid e-signature is (essentially) anything adopted by the person with intent to sign the record.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Can't you use ^DJI on yahoo?
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Aside from quality of construction, are those that different from capsule hotels in Japan? It seems like a similar space and setup?
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Why? Do no insurance polices cover landlords? Or do those policies specify a duration for a tenant to stay?
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Right but from a quick scan of https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-651.html (admittedly very quick) it appears all he has to do is post a rate card for his maximum daily rate and not discriminate against guests.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
I don't think he would be eligible for the first time home-owner credit since its not owner occupied.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Are there hotel and zoning laws in unincorporated communities in Nevada?
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by oijaf888 13y ago
What is the timeframe for maximizing profits? If I can liquidate the entire company and maximize profits for that quarter am I required to do so? If I can avoid instigating expensive legal battles and the associated bad PR to maximize profi
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by oijaf888 13y ago
It's interesting that you've found it so easy, first hand antecedents are always useful. Everything I've read about living in another country and having any sort of investments or tax deferred retirement accounts in that coun
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by oijaf888 13y ago
This seems pretty interesting, are you seeing lots of traction? It seems like more in-depth analytics might be pretty useful for some segments.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Did you make sure to file the FBAR report on all your foreign bank accounts and other financial accounts such as any mandatory retirement accounts? I believe the basic part of filing taxes (such as that) is pretty easy, the hard part is whe
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Not visiting the US as a tourist due to the laws on salaried employees seems a bit short sighted.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
How does Virtualbox bypass the requirement that kernel extensions be signed?
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Probably because it reduces the attack surface, instead of having to worry about a 0-day in ssh or similar, you can just worry about your application. Also if someone else on the machine gets compromised, I assume you are isolated from that
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by oijaf888 13y ago
I figured you would have been working with him, I was just going off of what his older posts has said. I didn't know they had somewhat changed their policies. BTW, thanks for the work on PFSense, while I don't use it at the moment
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Have any companies ever been compelled to stay in business? How does that even work, especially if the company (not sure if its applicable in this case) is losing money at the time? Does the government subsidize all of the operations at tha
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Where did you hear that Amazon doesn't want FreeBSD on AWS? Colin Percival's postings on the matter seem to indicate otherwise however its just not very high on their priority list. Also I believe there are FreeBSD images in the M
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Perhaps your customers were receptive because you were supporting it and they were happy with the existing support you got and unhappy with their internal DBA department? Its possible that they didn't care about the technology and just
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Interesting, I'll have to try it. Best one I had in Harrisburg was at Parev on Pine Street, sadly it closed years ago.
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by oijaf888 13y ago
Some of the ones in NYC that have 1 star appear to just be regular American style Chinese takeout type places. Not sure how pretentious they are (or can be).

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