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by retube 12y ago
Almost certainly nothing. It's not clear that any attempts to manipulate were successful, or moved the fixing in any non-immaterial way. Furthermore there's no guarantee a successful move would benefit a bank: whilst it might make
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by retube 12y ago
No. The price has fallen as demand has waned, or at least did not match expectations as global GDP expectations fell. Normally Saudi would reduce supply to keep the price up. But they've taken the opportunity to attack their biggest th
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by retube 12y ago
Very interesting. I imagine marketing to an older age group requires leveraging more traditional channels though. Probably a trade secret, but what is your most successful marketing channel?
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by retube 12y ago
Serious question: I have watched my mother struggle with the internet for years. Latest was gmail: it is completely incomprehensible to an older person: a v complicated UI full of hieroglyphs and complex or unanticipated concepts (threads&#
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Show HN: Twitter blocked at work so I built this to stream financial news(twinance.co.uk)
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by retube 12y ago
Well even if you don't, regulators certainly do!
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by retube 12y ago
If a bank falls within the remit of the Fed or PRA then yes, KYC rules mean the bank is indeed supposed to figure this out.
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by retube 12y ago
Why not? We expect and demand that banks monitor billions of transactions between 100s of millions of customers for evidence of money laundering and terrorism financing - and fine them billions of dollars when their controls or oversight ar
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by retube 12y ago
This is awesome!
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by retube 12y ago
These would be perfect for me. Anyone know if they live up to the marketing claims?
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by retube 12y ago
No.
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by retube 12y ago
Not necessarily. It depends on the institution. Some loans ARE made out of deposits. Those that aren't need to be funded in the money markets - you borrow from another financial institution to cover the amount lent out. Not sure the Bo
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by retube 12y ago
> I'm raging just thinking I'm gonna have to use it to look for an apartment Holy first world problems batman!
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by retube 12y ago
In order to facilitate sub-word or wildcard searches can't you use a keycharacter index instead of a keyword index?
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by retube 12y ago
> They're not your typical CNN Seriously they are, just with a different agenda.
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by retube 12y ago
it's all in the structure. diamonds are not combustable.
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by retube 12y ago
I thought Google heavily penalised sites that made content available to the Google bot but firewalled content for everybody else?
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by retube 13y ago
does heartbleed effect bog-standard ssh as available on your average linux/ubuntu system?
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by retube 13y ago
Because, despite my complaints above, it has the best hardware support, the best knowledge base, the largest community of users and it's pretty trivial to switch to another desktop.
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by retube 13y ago
Ok may give it a wirl. Have xubuntu at the mo which is not bad.
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by retube 13y ago
Things I would like: 1) drop the ridiculous Unity desktop. maybe I am old and out of touch, but that was <i>horrific</i>. 2) Dual boot just works with UEFI/Windows 8.1 3) Supports audio and graphics hardware in common
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by retube 13y ago
Wildly successful people exposed as utterly ruthless shock </sarcasm>
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by retube 13y ago
That Map is ~1.7m pixels wide. If we redid it with the solar system (diamater: 10bn km) as a single pixel then it would be 3,800 pixels to Proxima Centauri, 94m pixels to cross our galaxy and 2bn pixels to get to Andromeda, the nearest &quo
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by retube 13y ago
WhatsApp = Email 2.0?
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by retube 13y ago
There are deliberate differences in chocolate composition for chocolate bars in different parts of the world for climate reasons. Take a European chocolate bar to India in the summer: it will be a gooey mess (as I discovered for myself). So
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by retube 13y ago
> This article is highly misleading. Shoddy reporting from the Guardian there. Like most of their journalism.
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by retube 13y ago
> Or does no-one in the Valley wear suits these day? not to be _that_ guy, but there are markets for stuff beyond SV...
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by retube 13y ago
> This comparison is so erroneous that it's embarrassing why? seems apt to me. Care to elaborate?
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by retube 13y ago
Yeah I think killing this was pretty weak. If the post had been full of praise can guarantee it wouldn't have been killed. Sounds like the guy had exhausted most pre-sue options. Think it's right and important that companies NOT a
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by retube 13y ago
That they'll share data across investigations? Why wouldn't they? Wouldn't it be utterly remiss not to?

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