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5y ago
Christopher Wray (FBI director) needs to resign. We live in age where internet is very very critical and this could cause huge damage.
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5y ago
This is not really intellectually honest answer. I really do not understand how it is possible to separate Parson from Republican Party in Missouri? They very very much the same. It is like saying that Gavin Newsom is something different th
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5y ago
The number of criminals in SF is pretty much the same (and this data pretty much shows it). But number of tourists and opportunities (open bars, restaurants, drunken people, Bart riders, rental cars) is way down thus it feels like crimes ar
814.
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5y ago
BEE editor is a part of Growens. I believe key to the business model is upsell to other Growens services (MailUp, Datatrics, etc.) And your usage is probably going to ingested by Datatrics (their marketing predictive platrform).
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5y ago
I’m confused. Isn’t BEE owned by Growens (which was mailup)? Was BEE ever an independent company?
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5y ago
Exactly! You do not need to work in customer support to know that: just read reviews on trustpilot.com
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5y ago
Be careful. You are still on the hook. And in many cases companies will sell you debt to collection agencies.
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5y ago
I think he left because he knew that the project will be killed.
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5y ago
I believe the US law inforcement will criminally prosecute you if you receive money you have no reason to believe it should be yours (money mule laws, using stolen property, etc.).
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5y ago
Yes. In 99% of cases it is illegal. There are some cases when it ok to keep it (like if one pays off their loan too early [1]) but you will be criminally prosecuted if you do not return money you have no reason to believe it should be yours
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5y ago
Exactly. The moderators need to be better. A reasonable moderator should flag a joke as this as not appropriate in professional conversation without any CoC changes: # Maybe this has been written for women, having calculated their age ;
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5y ago
This is more like ice crem joke … Question: Do you know why near every ice cream shop in Croatia is run by Albanians? Answer: money
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5y ago
Albanians are quite entrepreneurial and this is the poorest part of the Europe. By far. And 30% of people living in Macedonia are Albanians. And in general they speak English very well. It might be the some foreign government involved I thi
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5y ago
I think the spammers (actually scammers) just got smarter since bitcoin scam and crypto locker are profitable. I think they create a “burner” gmail account and first train google spam filters to think that gmail account is valid (short emai
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5y ago
I hope they will do it. I see Rob McGinnis (their CEO) has a PhD. Did he publish some papers on this topic before?
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5y ago
The company is more than “techology”. It also marketing, sales, regional, leadership, market size, etc. That can be (and it is) a big moat preventing a well founded startup to replicate. In short one needs to have something is hard to repli
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5y ago
Both you and parent’s comments are correct. 1) child care (schools and crap). Especially schools. 2) unemployment insurance 3) move out from expensive cities (where restaurants are) 4) immigrantions is stopped / shifted 5) people found
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5y ago
> The reason gas stations run aggressively on cash is because they're running two different sets of books a majority of the time. I do not know about this. Every single gas station that is cash-only, they also allow debit cards whic
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5y ago
Sadly, it is impossible hide your identity from gov and legal enforcement (from US to China) if you use any commercial service. As far as I know, FBI knows identity of all “ransomware” hackers. But they just cannot get them.
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5y ago
I think PM should seize to exist: it is not what it says it is. But on ther hand they will not be allowed to seize to exist because govs need a way to capture “stupid criminals” (basically activists and similars) But real online criminals l
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5y ago
I still do not understand what is point of ProtonMail: they are same as others. Google, MS or Apple will not sent your data to gov without court order. ProtonMail is the same. And I bet that these big corporations have better security. Plea
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5y ago
I believe majority of businesses are just waiting for extended unemployment benefits to end and eviction moratorium to be lifted. I think that unemployment benefits ends today. The eviction moratorium ends in Oct. So we will see… if they st
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5y ago
She might be right but, as of now, the evidence shows that she is probably not right. But as with everything, contrarian point of view is always popular on the internet. And we all want be in the know (have some secret knowledge) thus posts
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5y ago
> To be fair, ivermectin is an old drug with a well > established safety record But then why these crazy doctors are saying not to take it? Conspiracy? I guess we not should trust these "doctors"...
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5y ago
Really crazy times: - doctors say: take a vaccine but people say “I don’t trust big pharma” - random guy say take ivermectin and people say “great I trust pharma”. Merck is marking tons of money now. So this is all about packaging of the me
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5y ago
There are two very useful points: > First, internal candidates who were rejected after interviewing with the hiring manager were half as likely to exit as those rejected earlier in the process. reply > Second, a rejected candidate’s l
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5y ago
There is a saying: "Do not think how you are going to spend the money. Think how you are going to make money."
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5y ago
I will list some problems / challenges Europe has: - different languages: even with simple SaaS you might need to do a demo. - different cultures: marketing in Spain is different than in Germany, different in Poland, etc. so market is
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5y ago
British had a saying: you can rent an Afghan but you can't buy one I heard the above saying during Soviet invasion but I cannot find the origin.
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5y ago
I think the problem is that we try to simplify healthcare - like it is vertical. Healthcare is more like world on it own. The only way get into “healthcare world” is to attack a very specific niche but the niche is too small for big compani
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