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9y ago
Yeah. It's been on & off for a while but yesterday looks like it went for good. I had to fix my script switching to: http://www.bloomberg.com/markets/api/quote-page/{CURRENCY_PA...
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9y ago
See the bigger picture by comparing Q4 2017 to Q4 2015 - that was a blow-out quarter. Sales and EPS have since declined, especially considering the vast buyback amount.
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9y ago
In a few weeks time most Bitcoin holders will be confused what is called "Bitcoin" - whether it's an original BTC chain or B2X (Segwit2x) fork. Nobody knows what will become a Bitcoin.. that's speaking about "integr
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9y ago
Yeah, I saw the update and especially enlarged and ugly fonts stand out. Damn, what are they thinking. What a mad presumption that every update needs to do UI design change or otherwise it would feel stale to someone(?). I chosen Apple only
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9y ago
Sure you can. Nearest car is shown on the map and in my experience there was always something very close. Just choose "NOW" and it'll get booked. Besides, comparing pre-booking, it's done properly with AL, because it sen
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9y ago
You can downvote, but I hate cyclists in cities , because many of them break road rules. They think of themselves as neither pedestrians, nor vehicles. When they drive on pavements, they presume being pedestrian and expect to be treated eq
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9y ago
I read what many Londoners say about Uber like they never heard about Addison Lee cabs, which existed years before, offer a nice app, professional drivers and fixed tariffs. Last time I checked, tariffs were about 20% higher than Uber. But
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9y ago
At the moment banking is a total disaster. Personal accounts, under KYC disguise, are being questioned on "suspicious" £2-3k transactions sent between family members. Banks fraud altering systems are so inconceivably dumb, that th
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9y ago
They won't tell how many of those are free trial users who keep rotating in assumingly very high numbers..
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9y ago
"don't want one"? they are offering personal bank accounts and recently, business bank accounts (apparently powered by Barclays).. the growth and interest seems to be not less than Monzo`s, so one would guess they'll hav
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9y ago
Amazon has invalid 404 links to the tutorial sections on the main page. "This workshop is broken up into five modules." And most of those module links are broken too ;-) Can only be viewed in a step-by-step mode.
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9y ago
Signup/Subscribe button isn't working in latest Firefox
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9y ago
"near-zero transaction fees"? I wish.. it currently costs ~$1 to have your transaction executed within 10-30 minutes (next block).
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One gram for you, one for me: A new digital coin backed by gold
(reuters.com)
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10y ago
As a Firefox user since v1 on Linux I have witnessed how slow some parts of the browser has become. For instance, textarea text typing can be so painfully slow with a visible lag between keystrokes.. that's not just on a certain websit
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10y ago
I found it really surprising hearing similar anecdotal stories about banking in the US. But how does it really work? Is it done on a requester side - i.e. I can request money to my bank account having details of someone's else bank acc
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10y ago
How do you get apps for the old iOS versions? They are no longer in App Store..
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Amazon announces Q3 earnings and 250,000 marriage proposals for Alexa
(phx.corporate-ir.net)
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10y ago
They could have embedded LOVE instead of X's and it wouldn't have created any mystery and unneeded attention, as everyone would know it was hipsters.. no, I mean hippies.. =D
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10y ago
beware! profile-sync-daemon erased my browser profiles upon first run under Ubuntu Xenial due to apparent bug in eCryptfs support (and how /home was mounted). Report was submitted to the developer.
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helps to "save face", when all 0-day exploits are now considered "state sponsored".. otherwise they'd have been reported within bug-bounty program.. who else pays more - hostile governments, of course =)
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10y ago
@lachyg Thanks for the invite!.. but as far as I understand Stripe only covers b2c payments to US cards? Or if we sign up as US company, can we send world-wide?
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10y ago
Does anyone know startups working on bringing Visa Direct / Mastercard MoneySend to us, developers, without all the financial / regulatory overhead? These are world-wide payments with huge potential, but I am struggling to find an
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10y ago
What a jailbreak is worth these days.. close to a million? So training course for a few grand by someone capable of developing a jailbreak (on numerous occasions*) should be a well-spent educational investment, even if no unfixed vulnerabil
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Does it mean Hetzner won't pull the cable off your server now if/when it's under heavy DDoS? I read horror stories about customers being attacked and Hetzner disabling their servers. Never experienced it myself, but I host my
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Sure I didn't buy it, was just perplexed by the idea itself. I never seen anything so wacky on TV before. My parents dismissed it right away and told me not to spend time watching that kind of rubbish. I doubt adults believed it, only
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Well, I watched it on TV when I was 14 years old and shortly after USSR break up, obviously having no experience of mockumentaries before, having seen Lenin in the mausoleum few years earlier.. all that stuff was really mind blowing, even t
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French are well known for protecting their language use and jealously dismissing English popularity taking every opportunity to speak French where they can get away with it ;)
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10y ago
that's their "business model", don't expect they would want to ruin it ;)
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10y ago
Based on your considerations, if it were true, he wouldn't need to write such a confusing post for coming out and use fake block-9 signature.
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