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I also don't know how widespread this technique was back then, but I'm shocked this was left out of the article. This phenomenon was literally the method that transformed a "websites" into "webapps" in the early days. We would use pools of invisible iframes to constantly update different parts of the page for a "reactive" experience. The author mentions various important hacks that define the early days, but missing this one seems like a blunder to me.

And then, along came the blockchain and NFTs... one receipt per purchase??

This obviously doesn't help the streaming services, but, this - or something similar would help solve the quantum entanglement of digital music.

For many companies, the current situation makes it very difficult to continue business operations from a logistical perspective, and because of that they are pulling out of Russia -- they are just using the narrative of boycotting Russia because of atrocities as a PR move which they also are benefiting from.

The OP you are replying to here is obviously talking about shorting MORE than 100% of the float, which indeed should not be possible.

My wife was charged $65 "to meet the surgeon" that would be performing procedure if she went ahead with it (she didn't ask to meet him, btw). It was basically just "Hey Bill, can you come over here and say hi to this patient". She had the charges waived pretty easily, but, if you don't call and ask and/or complain, those charges stand.