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thesimon
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>Revolut has a specialized banking license Do you have more details on that? FCA only lists a e-money license.
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thesimon
7y ago
No association however to the identity of the phone owner. Phone billing records seem a lot jucier for that.
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thesimon
7y ago
Yes and it's not that 5G is completely different from 4G anyway. Very much hyped up.
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7y ago
Though I'm not sure if they are more secure, they also have offices in China.
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7y ago
>I would say this is an example where a duopoly is useful for consumers. The duopoly allows consumers the ability to use a credit card pretty much anywhere they want in the US Going by that reasoning a monopoly would be even better, as t
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7y ago
>Once you’re on a plane, you’re farther away from the DAS systems in the terminal and closer to the larger cell towers that are located on the outer edges of the airport. Add in on board Wi-Fi systems, and your phone can easily get confu
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7y ago
> Taxify Bolt > MyTaxi FREE NOW :)
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7y ago
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-the-secret-... Indeed it seems like only like $70mio go into the company, rest is cashout.
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7y ago
Mostly with the FAA self-certification process.
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7y ago
Indeed, you need to book the flight to/from ZYR.
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7y ago
>These are several factors that make it quite a bit harder for the railway to compete with short-distance flights. Main factor for journeys within Germany though is the lack of competition for DB. Compare Lufthansa prices on MUC-TXL vs.
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7y ago
>To be fair to travel betwee Berlin and Vienna City centres you'd need to add at least a €10 in each end for ground transport. Vienna should be less than 5€ for the airport + VOR ticket.
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7y ago
> Additionally: when you're up for buying a house and all the lender bank has to look is the credit score, you will be paying more interest than if you apply for a credit at the bank that has handled your business over decades [cita
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8y ago
> No 3DSecure support That should change within the next few weeks as PSD2 requires that.
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8y ago
http://ir.tesla.com/news-releases/news-release-details/tesla... >we had only delivered half of the entire quarter’s numbers by March 21, ten days before end of quarter
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8y ago
> It uses a 3rd party system called "SOFORT" Which is Klarna. > Thereby training the public that passwords to a bank account should be given to random third parties, undoing years of pain staking training efforts. Accounts d
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8y ago
Will probably be legal again due to the PSD2.
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8y ago
No good news for Norwegian, quite impacted by the 787 Trent issue as well. Probably only a matter of time until EASA acts as well and the TATL flights are impacted.
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> Imagine how confused layman people would be if the top left of their phone alternatingly showed GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSPA, LTE or LTE-A depending on their connection I don't know what kind of phone you have, but I have seen 2G. H, E,
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8y ago
But isn't moving "STAB TRIM" to CUT OUT a memory item even in the 737 NG in the case of a trim runaway?
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8y ago
>In practice, I don’t know of anyone offering 0.3% card processing fees Obviously. They need to pay 0.2%-0.3% to the issuer (ie. the bank that gives you your card), but VISA/MasterCard and the processor want their cut as well. >
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8y ago
0.2% for debit cards, 0.3% for credit cards. Only applies to consumer cards and only the interchange (ie. the part that the bank of your card gets). MasterCard and Visa fees are still quite substantial. A regular merchant would now pay <
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8y ago
Because they really want to push their other stuff. Transfers, rental cars and hotels is where the money is made.
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8y ago
>autopilot Other than marketing, are they really ahead of the competition?
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>For some reason all car manufacturers (except tsla) build really lame, goofy, small electric cars, why can't we just have a traditional luxury saloon? Because maybe high-quality saloons with expensive batteries are way to expensive
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8y ago
Google Cache: https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:https:...
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>An MPA renders a 500 page upon error and that's it. However, an SPA needs to detect errors in the client code and then update the user interface accordingly. Again, busywork required to regain what MPAs offer out of the box. Is tha
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>Unfortunately, as it's UK based, it's not at all clear if Revolut will continue to exist in its current form after brexit. They recently applied for a banking license in Belgium.
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8y ago
Revolut offers Maestro cards.
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8y ago
Not private enough as the space of IP addresses is too small. Removing the last octet of IPv4 addresses before storing them should provide better privacy.
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