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Comment · 10 days ago
The gambling business is a license to print money and the biggest obstacle is having users. Every dollar spent on ads to acquire more users will be worth it monetarily.
Comment · 3 months ago
It would be very simple to write out details but make them harder to access. Motivated users will find them.
Comment · 3 months ago
Exfiltrated to Vancouver or London where the wife and kids live most likely.
Comment · 3 months ago
The ships are already making the trip carrying cars, furniture, medical equipment, and all kinds of critical things. The drop shipped trinkets basically hitch a ride for free.
Comment · 4 months ago
What are North American people doing for replacing contactless payment? Last time I checked, the solution was to use Curve but it only works for Europe.
Comment · 4 months ago
ASL is literally a meme that everyone is an old male predator on the internet.
Comment · 4 months ago
Sure. And you wouldn't need phishing protections if users had brains. But then you run into real users so hand-holding solutions start to make sense.
Comment · 5 months ago
I shop at Costco not because of the price or the bulk formats. It's not always a good deal vs other places. The value to me is not having to worry about quality. Any product that is not satisfactory gets returned with no hassle.
Comment · 5 months ago
Actual specialty shops survive just fine. There's plenty of value in real expertise. Run-of-the-mill stores selling the same commodity at a higher price are simply inefficient.
Comment · 7 months ago
There's no wise guiding force behind evolution. It's all guesswork.
Comment · 9 months ago
A better example would be requiring the mailman to obtain written permission to step on your property every day. Convenience trumps maximal security for most people.
Comment · 9 months ago
15 mins in. It's terrible. How is this allowed on the roads?
Comment · 10 months ago
If the boat is sinking, I wouldn't stay on.
Comment · 1 year ago
He was also pardoned by Trump.
Comment · 1 year ago
Teams at Microsoft operate like their own mini companies. For example, moving to a different team usually requires doing an interview loop, with coding challenges.

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