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by smm2000 13y ago
You clone credit card (can be done with $10 worth of equipment), go to the store and buy something expensive. Sell it on craigslist or (if you are brazen) return for refund. It's high risk process involving going to the store so most o
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by smm2000 13y ago
I used to change oil at a mechanic located next to Safeway parking lot. Almost always oil change took less time than shopping for weekly supply of groceries. Now my employer has mechanic working out of work parking lot bi-weekly - I just le
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by smm2000 13y ago
You offer this membership only to trustworthy members of the community who have interest in keeping their services and products secure such as RedHat, Google, Facebook, Oracle, Debian and so on. I think you can trust people in Google not to
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by smm2000 13y ago
4% of 628k (safe withdrawal limit) is 25k - this is amount you can withdraw in pretty much perpetuity (for 62 year old). 25k combined with SSN (20k/year) is very close to average family income in US and guarantee good living in most ci
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by smm2000 13y ago
The problem is that almost all 18 year old think that they are that special snowflake that is not average while vast majority of them are just average or worse.
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by smm2000 13y ago
As soon as you increase number of shelter beds, you increase number of homeless in the city. For example see San Francisco. It's impossible to solve this problem locally.
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by smm2000 13y ago
If you have high salary now and do not save for retirement, I really hope you won't burden society when you are out of job at 65 by either dying young or living exclusively on social security. Spending all income is as selfish as it ge
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by smm2000 13y ago
If you are an expert in some niche and are known in industry, not having a degree is not a problem. Bill Gates does not have degree and I am sure lots of companies want to hire him (even for board of directors). On the other hand if you are
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by smm2000 13y ago
The only reason to live in San Francisco on minimum wage is if you want to break into some line of work that only exist in SF and pays minimum wage for entry level position with significant increase expected in near future. In this case you
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by smm2000 13y ago
But disabled veterans are a voting block and they vote themselves extra services on campus and those services come with administrator. Repeat this process with every disadvantaged group and you have tremendous bloat.
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by smm2000 13y ago
The problem is that Math PhDs tend to be arrogant and think that programming is for monkeys and they are above that. Code that they produce tends to be sub-par and under-tested (because they are above writing unit-tests). Source: worked wit
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by smm2000 13y ago
Russia definitely did not promise to help out with Warsaw uprising and actively discouraged it. Uprising was a coup by Polish leaders to liberate Warsaw before Russian army arrives to be in a better negotiating position after the end of war
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by smm2000 13y ago
It's a good joke
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by smm2000 13y ago
Criminals could not put you in jail for not giving them direct access to your servers.
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by smm2000 13y ago
Google employees (engineering) are mainly Asian and mainly non - millionaires
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by smm2000 13y ago
My friend was recently ac qr - hired and he definitely did not see big payday. It was slightly better offer than what he would have got as a regular new hire but only slightly. Value of his options (after working for 3 years) was less than
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by smm2000 13y ago
The price of break can start going up even before money is printed. World reserve currency status is due to the fact that historically US Dollar was a very safe and reliable storage of wealth. As soon as talks of printing more money start c
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by smm2000 13y ago
Actually I feel that salaries on glass door are lower than reality. At least that was my impression after getting 6 job offers - all materially higher than glass door median.
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by smm2000 13y ago
ATMs and credit cards work 24/7 so no, banks do not close every weekend
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by smm2000 13y ago
That's exactly my experience with videoconferences! At least 10 minutes of every meeting was spent tinkering with hardware/software/cables/etc.
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by smm2000 13y ago
I have gmail personal gmail account but I will absolutely not use it for business purposes. It's just unprofessional to ask everyone to log in into gmail.
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by smm2000 13y ago
More to this story http://figure53.com/notes/2014-02-04-david-and-goliath/ 53 looks more and more like a jerk here
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by smm2000 13y ago
I do not know - there are 240 apps in Google Play store that have "paper" in name. This includes "Draw Paper", "Paper Draw ", "White Paper", "Infinite Paper" and countless others. Also at
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by smm2000 13y ago
The thing is that Buffer does not pay well... I will say that they pay on the lower side of acceptable.
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by smm2000 13y ago
You make what you should make in SV - I think 100-120 base is about average for new hires. Guys at Buffer are underpaid though.
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by smm2000 13y ago
Three strikes all have to be separate convictions. Stealing one gallon of milk from three different stores is not three strikes.
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by smm2000 13y ago
if he refuses to work, he will stop getting money/benefits from the state. If he commits crimes to get money, he will be put in jail. After third crime he will get life sentence and he will not inconvinience society any more. Putting p
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by smm2000 13y ago
$500000 is inadequate sum of money in his circumstances. He was making at least $300000 per year and he should have planned for at least 15 years of unemployment (50 to 65 when his pension kicks in). His saving rate should have been higher
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by smm2000 13y ago
I guess your life is way more interesting than mine. You can also add that NSA will tap your phone/email/web activity and find child porn, CIA will track all your foreign trips to find that you talked to Bin Laden and PETA will re
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by smm2000 13y ago
what felony conviction can you get in the course of regular life? I do not have a single friend who was threatened with one much less was convicted.

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