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by throwawayForMe2 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fifteen_Million_Merits
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
Especially if you can see big sails flapping or moving with the wind.
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
The additional benefit here is with a loan there is no tax event, a major advantage over selling.
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
I very much enjoyed VA for Java. We were using Smalltalk with Gemstone for a number of years, but the internet and Java killed the Smalltalk industry, so we migrated everything to Java using VA for Java and early Websphere. VA for Java hid
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
Crimethinc and many Antifa groups are active on Twitter https://twitter.com/crimethinc
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
The sails are 260 feet tall, they say they measured the winds at that height on previous crossings, maybe the winds up there give them some advantage, maybe a more direct route? Just guessing. Another thought is they can use the engine and
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
And the top of the website has a wiggling bell notification icon, so you can sign up for some dopamine fixes.
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
It can also raise blood pressure.
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
Along with DESQView and IBM’s TopView as already mentioned, this reminded me of the first version of PC Smalltalk put out by Digitalk that was called “Smalltalk Methods”. It was a character based windowed Smalltalk. This was quickly followe
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
FamilySearch is the Mormon site.
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by throwawayForMe2 6y ago
I am a big fan of Mr. Chickadee, he doesn’t talk much. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHkYrJ2Fbe7pBjEZvkFzi3A
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
I worked for the FRBNY for 24 years. They always took disaster recovery and business continuity very seriously. We planned (and practiced several times a year) for NYC to be gone, the northeast to be gone, and for the whole east coast to be
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
Encapsulate the concept that varies.
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
I did about 5 years of assembler in the late 80’s for a major bank (IMS and CICS systems). A set of structured macros supposedly from NASA, made it quite readable. These added if/else, case, loop constructs, etc. Around 2012(?), workin
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
In the US mining is taxed as ordinary income at the time of receipt, meaning if you are lucky enough to mine a block, the block reward is income at that moment.
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
I had a small sail boat with an electric inboard engine. The electric motor, through pulleys and a belt, turned a shaft to turn a prop. All of the machinery from the shaft to the prop would be the same whatever was used to drive the shaft.
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
Good amount of detail here including flow: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/file... “...In its simplest form, a completed payment through the FedNow Service involving two participating banks
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
In the JCL you just specify how to link the logical IO definitions in the program to the actual physical IO objects (real file names etc.) in the environment. The IO statements are still in the program.
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
Standard procedure was to have a pre-batch and post-batch backup step. Any major problems you restore everything to the pre-batch state.
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
Kurt Godel starved himself to death after his wife was hospitalized because he would only eat food she cooked! Wow
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
I too bought an Osborne 1 as my first computer. I bought a copy of MuLisp, I think the product eventually became Microsoft Lisp.
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by throwawayForMe2 7y ago
OLTP
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by throwawayForMe2 8y ago
The last company I worked for (quasi-government) would issue special temporary laptops and blackberries for international travel. You were not allowed to take company devices outside the US. At one point they brought someone in from the CIA
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by throwawayForMe2 8y ago
When I was interested in “survival” type topics back in the 80’s, there were a few magazines devoted to the topic, and I remember an ad for a large collection/library of useful basic information (how to make soap, butcher an animal, et
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by throwawayForMe2 8y ago
Looks like maybe they were using some kind of overload device to confuse the machine when it pays out? http://empjammer.com/product/iphone-type-emp-jammer-slot-mac...
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by throwawayForMe2 8y ago
Throw away ID and first post. Some perspective from an old timer. All in the NYC financial disctrict. While finishing my college BS degree I was working at a major bank doing data entry, at the end supervising a night time data entry crew.