throwaway_isms

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by throwaway_isms 3y ago
Same way as any age discrimination lawsuit. If you have reason to believe you were terminated or not hired because of age, meet with a lawyer. If a lawsuit it filed, discovery is a powerful tool in litigation to help gather evidence that i
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by throwaway_isms 3y ago
> But we age out much more quickly due to the bias common in our industry. Just prove you lost a job or weren't hired due to age, and you'll have a lawsuit that results in a large enough settlement you will once again be paid m
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by throwaway_isms 4y ago
>Defeat snatched from the jaws of victory. Perhaps something can do something of value with it when the new trademark expires. Please expand upon this, give me your idea of victory and value. The plan was to turn the IP over to community
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
https://mmm.page/Geocities.Geocities
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
They know better that to risk the suspension of their account and deletion of their data by using a shit service provider.
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
The rational middle ground would be to allow the private testing, but regulate any advertising or marketing of the testing and/or results on the basis it would likely confuse the consumers. If the interest in private testing magically
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
>If you want to treat climate change as an existential threat Chasing that rabbit down the hole, what happens if the US does wean off fossil fuel entirely, but countries like Russia and China continue (and say it is projected to increase
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
I see where you are going, but honestly the generalizations are pretty sad. You might be surprised of the acceptance of an outsider showing a willingness to roll up their sleeves and experience something real not just sip drinks on a beach
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
Impractical, sure. But the average cost of a 7 day trip to Freetown, Sierra Leone is less than 1/2 the average cost of an engagement ring. $2,500 compared to $5,500 on average.
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
>While the ring contains a mined diamond, it has quite a bit of sentimental value If I said it once, I have said it a million times, if your SO insists on a diamond from the ground as opposed to a lab, say fine, but I am getting my shots
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
Back when YC experimented with application through the community, or "Apply YC:", I deployed a YCCoin on Ethereum and applied. Basically decentralized Karma. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15226688 There w
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
> non-profit is inherently a centralized entity. I would have actually said the opposite, if there is one inherently decentralized type of entity that is officially recognized by central authorities it is a non-profit. Yes, non-profits e
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
Check out Ploygon(MATIC) they have an Ethereum L2 PoS network that is fully functional and works. At this point people are voluntarily using an expensive and wasteful mainnet on Ethereum, and it is better to promote the the existing solutio
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
Does government backed fiat harm the environment? Do the militaries of the nations protecting their government backed fiat have a net positive or negative impact on the environment? Does the infrastructure required by central banks, retail
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
I should walk back any negative tone, for the most part I can tell you are interested in a genuine conversation and discussing the merits. Your issue is with the Court, all the way up to bribery, which would exist with or without blockchain
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
Just for some insight my product was a consumable product (considered candy/confectionary) and packaged in glass. I think the insurance premium came out to $700/year (I forget the exact coverage but I'm sure it was a $1M to $
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
No, because the federal government, including the post office, has sovereign immunity from lawsuits. There is the Federal Tort Claims Act that carves out some exceptions but I think is silent on the Post Office. Here is an article from th
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
Obligatory bridge collapse fact: there have been a few historical bridge collapses resulting from walking/stepping/marching which causes vibrations in the bridge that create a feed back loop further syncing the stepping intensifyi
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
My point is anyone in the supply chain is jointly and severally liable for products liability under the law. It is indisputable Amazon is in the supply chain of these products, and of course of a case by case basis their role(s) for each pr
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
Anyone in the supply chain is a potential party to products liability lawsuits, not just the supplier and retailer. So you have manufacturers, shippers, etc...
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
#2 should have been a requirement. I used to sell a product through Hot Topic, its no Walmart or Amazon in terms of scale, but a Fortune 500 retailer with around 800 stores when we were a vendor and insurance was required. I mean not requi
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
It doesn't sound much different from the US, but we don't feed the local recordings to a national database (I would like that). As it is each local government can have different systems, not even all of them have digital systems
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
I can think of a problem when someone poses a hypothetical with a given set of facts, you propose one of many potential solutions, then they change the facts of the hypothetical. For example, someone asking about a dissolution of marriage
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
A Google search shows I was way off the amount is $40-60B but I think there are additional sums not accounted for.
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
>This seems ripe for abuse. You proposed the hypothetical starting with the Court. If you want blockchain to preempt any court involvement your hypothetical needs to start at that point. I think it is possible through the prisoners dile
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
If you are defined as an employee (under the current standard) it has do to with a number of factors, so if you are giving up all those factors to the employer but not receiving the employee benefits it by definition is against everyone&#x2
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
>This sounds like a technology problem for which a public blockchain is but one possible solution. I don't disagree, and "blockchain" as used sort of is misleading because at this point their are many solutions within the
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
The unrecoverable private key is just one implementation of blockchain technology, there are various way to implement a blockchain solution to various use cases. BTW current centralized solutions to estate planning issues are not exactly th
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
> my mom has managed to keep all the videos and photos of key events in my childhood safe and intact for 40 years without having to put them on a public distributed ledger No offense, but in all likelihood no one is attempting to counter
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by throwaway_isms 5y ago
If you make it a choice, it effectively becomes no choice because employers will never agree to classify a worker as an employee because it would increase their costs and they have the ability to seek out another worker who would agree to t

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