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retube
7y ago
what is this settling up? how does that work?
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retube
7y ago
why is that? two records have been updated in two databases. this isn't blockchain, there's nothing to enforce they are consistent (that I can tell)
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retube
7y ago
What I still don't understand with bank transfers is: what control is there to ensure that debits and credits are offsetting. Doesn't this rely on the bank be being honest? Can't the sending bank just not debit the senders ac
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retube
7y ago
oh dear lord does this ring true. Yours, someone that works in banking
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retube
7y ago
> If I saw that line, I would immediately turn around. Not if you were £30k in the hole for the trip!
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retube
7y ago
> My 2FA for gmail is now my iphone and ipad sorry - how does that work? what's the platform / messaging service?
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retube
7y ago
Can a server be hosted at home, or does it need to be on a proper hosting platform? Windows or linux?
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7y ago
My kids are obsessed. Literally everything they say to me starts with "Daddy, on minecraft, ...." It's all they talk about, including with each other. They even act it out in playtime. Although as someone who has never played
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retube
7y ago
generally in finance "underwater" simply means you've net lost on your investment (it's worth less than you paid for it, or other costs such as funding, legal etc more than offset any returns)
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retube
8y ago
there's something on that page that autoplays. can't find it to stop it on mobile, so unable to read.
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retube
8y ago
this is stealing content right?
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retube
8y ago
Perhaps I am being horribly naive, but how is this relocation data being sourced?
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retube
8y ago
> What makes me mad is that my speedometer goes up to 140mph! Why?! It's a standard dial they stick in all models / engines
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8y ago
> I have yet experienced more in these four years than most people do in all of their lives. oh please. how embarrassing
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retube
8y ago
interesting. but slightly off topic - do sales guys construct their own decks? surely decks need approval / sanctioning before distribution to prospects? don't firms have their own decks for sales people to leverage?
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retube
8y ago
this is fine, and probably true, in benign markets. the risk is in stressed markets. the reduced diversification can result in amplified shocks.
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8y ago
Not to trivialize people with genuine issues, but experiencing "stress, anxiety and low mood" is completely normal and natural. In fact not experiencing these kinds of emotions from time to time would indicate an issue! I do wonde
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8y ago
Yeah. we hire ex regulator employees cos we are trying to comply with regs, not beat them. regulations and regulatory feedback can be hard to understand, use arcane language, and may be apparently inconsistent. having people who can interpr
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retube
8y ago
> This is what Deep Angel makes of it: https://i.imgur.com/JPvq7P7.png So turns objects into ghost versions
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retube
8y ago
the sensationalism is strong
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retube
8y ago
what do they do that makes it so hard?
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8y ago
> These vehicles will run into stationary obstacles at full speed with no warning or emergency braking at all. That is by design Really? Really?? I mean if was designing a self-driving system pretty much the first capability I would bui
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retube
8y ago
yeah their official mobile site design is just awful. This much better tho: www.reddit.com/.compact
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retube
9y ago
OK. they only had a 50% chance of making it to 5 years old. That's much better!
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9y ago
> They don't have a lot of money, but they have "enough" for the life they want and they spend a lot of time surfing Right. and what happens when they get old? how will they ever be able to retire?
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9y ago
> Hunter-gatherers only worked 2-3 hours per day. They were also dead by 35.
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9y ago
what does $0 commission mean? unless they're sourcing assets at mid then it's not 0 commission. and they can't be giving trades at mid to customers unless they're taking a loss on every transaction. they must be charging
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9y ago
> A smart home that is reliant on the cloud is dumb. You are completely correct. But 99% of people don't know / can't be bothered to host their own. Googlezonbook will create a near frictionless experience and suddenly you
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9y ago
Dyson has always part amazed, part horrified me. he's become inordinantly wealthy creating products which are almost universally more expensive but less performant (however you care to measure) yet somehow has convinced gazillions of
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9y ago
Well actually, yes, pretty much. No trader actually succeeded in meaningfully moving the fix, precisely due to this mechanism - except for 1 guy - Tom Hayes, probably the best known of the Libor guys (the other guys were done for attempting
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