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Fortinet Zero-Day and Custom Malware Used by Suspected China Actor in Espionage(mandiant.com)
2 points by sam345 4y ago|1 comments
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by sam345 4y ago
Not an excuse, cash on hand needs can be handled by cash management accounts at one of the big financial institutions with cash in money market. Checking accounts are a lousy place to keep cash. At the minimum use Bank of America or similar
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by sam345 4y ago
This company put $60 million into its deposit account at SVB. $60 million and they couldn't hire expertise? what about the VCs? Regardless of the risk aspect they were losing probably close to 4% on $60 million. But the risk aspect is
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by sam345 4y ago
"Garry Tan, president and chief executive of Y Combinator, a startup accelerator in Silicon Valley, said many of its roughly 3,000 active companies had a relationship with Silicon Valley Bank. YC surveyed those companies Friday morning
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After Silicon Valley Bank Fails, Tech Startups Race to Meet Payroll(wsj.com)
1 points by sam345 4y ago|2 comments
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by sam345 4y ago
No paywall: https://archive.is/gFo8C
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by sam345 4y ago
my sympathy is with them but please someone explain why companies were putting millions in banks beyond FDIC limit with almost no interest. Could have managed it themselves in a brokerage laddering treasuries or hired someone to do so. This
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Bond Basics(bogleheads.org)
1 points by sam345 4y ago|0 comments
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by sam345 4y ago
The yield has been inverted so short-term has been paying just as much or more than the long-term depending upon which securities you're looking at. 30 to 90 day treasuries have been yielding over 4%
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by sam345 4y ago
lots of comments about bank but what about business clients ? WSJ says lots of startups in danger of losing their funds over FDIC limit ? Anybody having experience with that ? https://archive.is/tetbD Here's a good thr
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by sam345 4y ago
Do we really need the government to tell us what AI is? Does anybody really know or is the complete final authority on the subject? If The government had told us what the internet's limits were in the 90s it's doubtful they would
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Heard on the Street: Warren Buffett’s Slap at Buyback Illiterates Rings True(wsj.com)
3 points by sam345 4y ago|2 comments
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by sam345 4y ago
No paywall link: https://archive.is/q8jzP Warren Buffets letter to Shareholders on stock buybacks: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/25/read-warren-buffetts-annual-... Counter: New Republic 2018 A
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Encryption Lava Lamps (2017)(atlasobscura.com)
50 points by sam345 4y ago|38 comments
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by sam345 4y ago
You will have personal liability. Crypto does not protect you from that and it is not a substitute for corporate organization. Don't fool yourself.If you think obscurity is giving you protection that's incorrect. And if you think
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Stanford faculty say anonymous student bias reports threaten free speech(wsj.com)
159 points by sam345 4y ago|158 comments
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by sam345 4y ago
No paywall: https://archive.is/aP6Im
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by sam345 4y ago
You must have misread my comment.I gave no opinion because as I said I know nothing about PFAS. I certainly didn't say my mind was made up and I wasn't going to do any further research. To the contrary I was asking for facts and
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by sam345 4y ago
I'd he interested in some facts ? And cost/ benefit discussion? I know nothing about PFAS but the above comment reads like a lobbying screed. It sounds like PFAS has been in use for a long time. The above makes it sound like peop
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by sam345 4y ago
There are still lots of jobs out there, unemployment is at historic lows. You have a lot going for you, your wife is employed and you have a year. Talk to an immigration lawyer for your options, including going home. Also suggest a more rel
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by sam345 4y ago
Interesting how a poor health care system can impact the general economic productivity. UK is going to struggle to get out of this spiral down. Pouring more money into the system is probably not going to fix it. Coupled with lower birth rat
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China’s Newest Weapon to Nab Western Technology–Its Courts(wsj.com)
6 points by sam345 4y ago|1 comments
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by sam345 4y ago
>“It is puzzling that so many cases went wrong at the same time,” said Vectis Chief Executive Giustino de Sanctis. He said the experience prompted his company to moderate its once-strong expectations for the Chinese market. “We will be m
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California housing development reforms. Here's what's missing(latimes.com)
1 points by sam345 4y ago|0 comments
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A Balloon Engineer Explains What’s Up(wsj.com)
6 points by sam345 4y ago|5 comments
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by sam345 4y ago
No paywall: https://archive.is/1piZV
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Tesla Drivers Worry About Wait Times as Elon Musk Opens Up Supercharger Network(wsj.com)
4 points by sam345 4y ago|0 comments
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by sam345 4y ago
I've been wondering about the nerd/engineer mindset when it comes to rules and regulations. I've always leaned toward curiosity, freedom, experimentation, and logical reasonableness and thought this was common among the nerd
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by sam345 4y ago
I agree. People seem to be quick to propose regulations to monitor and control every inch of airspace. No sense of cost/benefit, one of the costs being to curiosity, learning, and fun.
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by sam345 4y ago
I'm not an international lawyer but I'm fairly certain the Chicago convention has nothing to do with states within the US, it has to do with nation states. So the above is totally irrelevant.

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