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by robjan 7y ago
Good for your personal site, bad if your revenue depends on it
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by robjan 7y ago
Spoiler alert: the answer is Blockchain according to the post. Site is running slow, here's an archive: https://archive.is/w1HMt
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by robjan 7y ago
That may be the case but I feel you are mixing cause and effect. Trading algorithms don't cause a company to make more profit and therefore distribute dividends.
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by robjan 7y ago
Not really. Currently the economy is in a bad state but this is not permanent. We expect things to eventually bounce back when we have the virus under control, and that has been priced into the current valuations. If it wasn't priced i
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by robjan 7y ago
Is that not what happens anyway? In the UK, for example, the good quality print newspapers cost £2+ whereas the tabloid rags cost 20p.
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by robjan 7y ago
New businesses will be established to fill the void
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by robjan 7y ago
It's not perfect but this plugin is an incomplete implementation: https://wordpress.org/plugins/activitypub/
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by robjan 7y ago
The problem is and always will be the friction associated with discovery. If I want to add my friends, colleagues or family on Facebook they have most likely already been suggested to me. One click. I didn't even have to ask for their
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by robjan 7y ago
I think there's a difference between seeing an ad on a billboard and ignoring it vs. an ad on a site that's just one big advertisement. Most people will not visit a site that exists purely for the purpose of advertising.
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by robjan 7y ago
You can authenticate with Zoom using your existing SSO solution, not the other way around. When using SSO the Zoom account wouldn't have a password at all.
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by robjan 7y ago
As GP just said, this posting is probably not intended to be taken up by a US person. There are many markets around the world where that's a very good salary.
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by robjan 7y ago
They are missing 2FA which is a deal-breaker for many
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by robjan 7y ago
From the wording it's not at all clear that you plan to message their contacts telling them to remind the customer/victim about their outstanding loan. Furthermore, do you get the consent of the people in their contact list in the
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by robjan 7y ago
Great idea. My one criticism is that there seems to be some resizing of images taking place which significantly reduces the quality.
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by robjan 7y ago
I can only go by personal experience but it seems that there are two WeChats; a mainland China and an international one. They can communicate with each other but the mainland version blocks content that violates Chinese laws. My friends fro
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by robjan 7y ago
Only if you send the image as a file, but it requires more taps and the image isn't displayed in the chat or media tab.
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by robjan 7y ago
WhatsApp and Telegram (widely used in HK) compress down to around 500kb.
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by robjan 7y ago
The killer feature for me would be sending photos in original quality cross platform, but not sure if it's enough to warrant installing yet another IM app.
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by robjan 7y ago
Restaurants in the UK (which the article is about) are currently closed, since it's on lockdown. People want flour at home to make cakes and sourdough bread.
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by robjan 7y ago
Everyone generates an anonymous ID, if they come within Bluetooth proximity the devices trade these anonymous IDs. No location data is collected and none of the data is sent over the internet. If you become infected you have the option of b
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by robjan 7y ago
TraceTogether[1] by the Singapore government meets most of these requirements and is/will be open sourced soon. 1: https://www.tracetogether.gov.sg
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by robjan 7y ago
I'm going to guess because it's pointing to a forum post which is just a link to the article, and the title is misleading.
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by robjan 7y ago
Same answer as always: audience acquisition. This guy has nearly 500k followers on Twitter so more people will see his idea if he just posts a tweetstorm there. If you just post a link to a blog most people won't click through and fewe
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by robjan 7y ago
IAG is also domiciled in Spain
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by robjan 7y ago
We can say that about almost any natural cause of death, but we don't.
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by robjan 7y ago
It is, but DCA helps people who think "now everything is on discount, let's buy more" when the market could easily continue to fall.
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by robjan 7y ago
If you use Dollar Cost Averaging[1] there is no such thing as a good or bad time to buy ETFs. As long as the market goes up on average, which is has done throughout history, then you will win over a sufficiently long horizon. A popular phra
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by robjan 7y ago
That was Hong Kong, not Japan
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by robjan 7y ago
Each instance tends towards being an echo chamber for a particular niche group. This had advantages and disadvantages.
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by robjan 7y ago
Surgical mask, not N95 as stated in the editorialised title. Additionally they noted that it was hard to breathe through this improvised dishcloth mask.

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