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10y ago
> The reason is simple: tax-evation and the like Source? Switzerland is famous for its private banking sector and it used to be easy to hide assets for individuals (with FACTA and tax data sharing, I don't think it's as popular
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The global system won (because convenience), but carte bleue worked fine for over 40 years. Many country still have their own standard (e.g. EC Card in Germany, Dankort in Denmark, etc.), but yes over time the Mastercard/Visa duopoly t
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10y ago
Considered at least starting your release canary during peak load?
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10y ago
> Obviously debit card technology is mostly american. There's a french version since 1967 and it uses a chip since 1992 (probably the first country where cards with chips was in widespread use) https://en.wikipedia.org&#x
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10y ago
If you read the article, the study was done in context of other studies showing that most of the gut bacteria comes from vaginal birth, e.g http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/3/3/769/htm Correlation between h
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10y ago
By the way anyone has a link to the full transcript/video? I can only find the cut version (and iirc there was something else between the trusted friend question and the quote, but all videos online have a cut/voiceover in between
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10y ago
That's why you keep your original sim around (receiving an sms from abroad isn't very expensive and that's enough for re activating your account). And you can transfer your account to a different number as well.
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10y ago
iirc the Victorian view on masturbation is the reason of the popularity of circumcision in the US (and Anglo-Saxon world but mostly US didn't reverse course).
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10y ago
WhatsApp is not specially an emerging market product, I think it is the most popular chat app in a bunch of European countries.
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10y ago
Wasn't high level portals a good thing for ingress? It made the social aspect more important. New players would meet experienced ones and quickly level up.
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10y ago
Aren't winds way better going east (direction of jet streams).
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10y ago
But you don't need 10 laptops for that. I agree with the article strongly. At Google, the team with the best meeting culture I've been in had a no laptop culture (not rule, but new team member would adjust pretty quickly when ever
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11y ago
Because inflation? I assume the "real interest rate" was much lower.
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11y ago
Miss is relative to the analysts expectations.
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11y ago
It wasn't released? https://source.android.com/source/downloading.html
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11y ago
There are many security issues fixed in OTAs.
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11y ago
> Developer Preview 2 is intended for developers and not as a daily driver; this build is not yet optimized for performance and battery life. So probably not.
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11y ago
I'd say at least for the ELO score it would apply (I think what you quote is PII, data that could be used to identify someone, not personal data): > (a) 'personal data' shall mean any information relating to an identified
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11y ago
I think it's more meant for internal RPC within a cluster, to e.g. avoid overloading a service.
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11y ago
To be fair, I personally enjoy working in a diverse environment with so many accents, and at least for the european ones I don't have any trouble (international english is the working language, native english speakers are not a majorit
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11y ago
s/la/le/
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11y ago
Doesn't seem easy to translate to it from an imperative language, the wiki page says it's used in functional compilers. Are there examples of ANF used for imperative languages? SSA is fairly well studied, there are many algorithms
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11y ago
Really depends on the bank, some of them have a decent 2fa system for 3d secure.
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11y ago
I guess reputation will be based on /64, that's the most practical solution.
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11y ago
1) Google music also tells me about new releases 2) not much social in gmusic 3) haven't found an upper bound on saved songs 4) I don't use public playlists a lot, but you do have to pick a name when creating one
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11y ago
s/the director/a director/
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11y ago
Index fund, it isn't trading in an exchange.
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11y ago
Usually the tricky part is when you have to decide licensing. Eg for Amazon, most of (all?) the site is developed in the US, so every local subsidiary has to license it. How much this license is worth is the whole question. Some gov would l
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11y ago
Polls, as well as the results of similar initiatives (eg minimum wages). Would need a massive shift to see it pass imo (especially since the small rural cantons have a disproportionate weight and they don't tend to vote in favor of tho
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11y ago
Not necessarily if income tax rates are offset to compensate. Also 2k/mo might not make much of a difference for wealthy people (so they'd still need to earn money to support their lifestyle).
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