ellio

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by ellio 11y ago
For what it's worth to the people saying "we (as in the US or the international community more generally) have no interest in this and shouldn't trample on sovereign nations," I respect your opinion and your disdain for
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by ellio 11y ago
It's mentioned by another commenter, but being cut off from the US financial system, even for banks with no presence here, is a blow that many institutions cannot recover from. The dollar is the world's reserve currency and it all
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by ellio 11y ago
Check out the book "The Bankers' New Clothes," which addresses the intentionally obscure language of finance
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by ellio 11y ago
It matters enormously in financial transactions for regulatory reason. Companies that want to process transactions need to have at least a defensible mechanism for identifying their customers.
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by ellio 11y ago
This epitomizes why I will never consider Barack Obama a great President. I've seen good arguments that he is above average, even well above-average as a President. I respect a lot that he has done, such as engaging in effective diplom
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by ellio 11y ago
I'd like to hear your thoughts on how to be a good developer. I fall into this group and I'm entirely self-taught. I've been following the Free Code Camp curriculum while also working through some Linux books and Shaw's
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by ellio 11y ago
I've done money laundering and fraud investigations for financial firms. Never got to use Palantir, but I know a guy who did. He said it's basically for people who don't know how to query or code on any level. I'm not su