GigabyteCoin

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Ask HN: Best practices for giving clients total cost estimates
3 points by GigabyteCoin 9y ago|0 comments
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>Today, the Senate Commerce Committee questioned former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, Verizon chief privacy officer Karen Zacharia and both the current and former CEOs of Equifax on how to protect consumers against major data breaches. That h
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>However there are now other exchange betting options, with at least some degree of liquidity - Betdaq, Smarkets and Matchbook for example. That's good to know. But do they impose the same sort of "60% winners tax" that be
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
That's the scam. They get you hooked thinking they are only taking 5% or whatever it was... and from pretty much everybody who bets there, they do only take 5%. But all of the "smart money" gets taxed at 60% when they inevita
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
I used to use the betfair platform until it they blocked themselves from being viewed in Canada for some strange reason right after they were purchased by ladbrokes I believe it was. Anyways, after playing with them for a few years, I was h
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>it's killed far fewer people so far. Sitting curled up in a chair for hours straight staring into a phone is killing you a lot quicker than you might think.
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
I'm guessing they'll be charging big bucks for the higher quality versions now that they're world-renowned photographs.
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
That was achieved by placing the scrubber directly on the coal plant's exhaust stack.
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
The class of people that can pay $40 for an uber ride home right to their door is entirely different from the class of people who would wait 15 minutes out in the elements to pay $2 for a ride that would take them within a 10 minute walk of
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
Source? I can't find a single mention of UPC codes and the Midtown Yacht Club online. [0] [0] https://www.google.com/search?dcr=0&q="Midtown+Yacht+Club"+u...
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
The right answer to those failures should never be murder. The right answer to those failures is to pressure the system to change, as this newspaper article is helping to do.
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>amazed that we don't see more retaliatory murders when the legal system fails, considering how easy it is to get a gun in most of these states You're amazed that most Americans do not resort to murder when the legal system fai
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
By targeting recent visitors to a subreddit... they are essentially no longer targeting anyone. I rarely browse the reddit homepage, but I know that most redditors do. And what's on the homepage that most everybody who looks at it clic
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
Not much sun in the middle of a hurricane.
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>You’re so hyped for this project and confident that it will succeed that you start thinking about the future: “how will I scale my application for the millions of users it will have?” That's one of my side project vices! Every time
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>Would you say that switching to Gimp added to your professional toolset, or enabled you to do anything that you weren't able to before? It has for me. I can download and work on GIMP virtually anywhere on the planet on virtually an
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
Care to elaborate? I don't know a ton about Zcash or Monero, I only know that Zcash advertises and actually produces truly anonymous transactions (that the founders can unmask, or so I have read). Is Monero anonymous as well? For every
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>"You can now get secure email anonymously" How exactly... by paying with Bitcoin? And this is coming from a security-conscious company? Unless I mined the Bitcoins myself, and never spent the remaining 12.45 BTC that I mined (
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>They had been involved with this story from the beginning. Which story are you referring to, the camel farmer getting a visa? >if you knew half of the capabilities on display in a warzone, you'd shit your pants Please, do tell!
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>Police dismissed the [bomb] as the work of “boys or pranksters.” My father tells me stories about how he witnessed people openly and actively "recruiting terrorists" in public in San Francisco in the 1970s. He said they were j
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
I'm curious as to what exactly excites you about Big Brother being everywhere?
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by GigabyteCoin 9y ago
>Indeed, the cryptocurrency is currently trading at $461, meaning it's worth about 18% of bitcoin's current price of $2,568, in an already-open futures market. This statement needs a lot of asterisks added to it imho. BCC has b
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by GigabyteCoin 10y ago
A lot of companies really do own you and your life while you're with them. That's why I choose not to work for one personally.
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by GigabyteCoin 10y ago
So all Kim Jong-Nam had to do to survive was walk into a washroom and wipe his face clean with soap and water?
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by GigabyteCoin 10y ago
I understood every single joke on that list except this one: >A man goes into a shop and asks "You don't have any meat?". "No," replies the sales lady. "We don't have any fish. It's the store acros
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by GigabyteCoin 10y ago
Wow... talk about a first mover advantage... Best case scenario, according to the graphs in the article, is if "Low Carbon Policies" come into effect to disrupt the oil industry as quickly as possible... we will still be consuming
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by GigabyteCoin 10y ago
Our definitions of "over confident assholes" may differ, perhaps? :) Absolutely however I do agree with you. If a young developer doesn't integrate into a team role immediately, that's no reason to not hire him. A lot of
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by GigabyteCoin 10y ago
>With respect, this doesn't tell us what to do if we run into a hugely over-confident asshole. Fire them, if you can. Before they poison your entire talent pool with negativity.
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by GigabyteCoin 10y ago
Which is great! I only mentioned it because the original title read something along the lines of "4 x 8 foot CNC available for purchase for under $500".
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by GigabyteCoin 10y ago
All this talk about being kind (or staying calm) in tense situations reminds me of this video I caught on reddit last year. [0] There is a dash-cam filming the inside cockpit of a plane when the pilot abruptly finds himself in one of those

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