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Comment · 1 year ago
I tried with month names and it doesn't work, it only show the English word. Too bad because month names in other languages are sometimes interesting.
Comment · 2 years ago
I'm surprised The Birth of a Nation didn't make it on the list. It's probably one of the most controversial films ever.
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> Try2Check, one of the cybercrime underground’s most trusted services for checking the validity of stolen credit card data

I know nothing about carding, but how does it actually work? How is that website able to verify a card's validity, and why can't competitors easily build a similar service?

Comment · 3 years ago
I've seen it used in my company's DEI training material. Which is funny because I'm working in Europe.
Comment · 3 years ago
This was also my understanding. I think he became some kind of leader in the Monero community at some point, but he isn't the founder. I think Monero was originally forked from some other project (Bytecoin?).
Comment · 3 years ago
> The reason stores use credit payment networks in the West is because it’s better. We have cash transferring apps but we don’t use them for a reason.

In many (most?) European countries, debit cards and cash transfering apps are more common than credit-based payments. I have a credit card but I don't use it often (mostly for some online transactions, such as buying plane tickets), and many people only have a debit card.

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