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BasedInfra

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    Comment #39279888

    The implication is that they do it purely for tax relief and not as an appreciating asset. If that was the case they would be losing millions each transaction.

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    Comment #39274443

    Exactly. Presuming a 50% tax (highest end worldwide) rate and a full write off they spent 50 mil to save 42.5 mil on taxes. Usually it’ll be capital gains income where they would b…

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    Comment #39004936

    What utility do your NFTs have?

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    Comment #38761821

    Savvycal integrates with Fastmail. https://savvycal.com/ https://www.fastmail.com/blog/fastmail-calendar-updates/

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    Comment #38030936

    This did happen internally and with authors like Tom Clancy and Brad Meltzer they came up with scenarios and mitigation. Also have the Red Cell unit made to mock attack US infrastr…

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    Comment #37611806

    You can use Cloudflare access for internal which is tunnel + identity access management for end users.

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    Comment #37062778

    UPS just over 100 billion revenue and 11.55 billion NET profit. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Parcel_Service

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    Comment #36762845

    Mojo for when you want python. https://www.modular.com/mojo

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    Comment #34995563

    You can put just ‘HMRC’ (UK tax department) on a letter (with paid postage) and it will get to them.

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    Comment #34962268

    UK is not a part of the EU so it wouldn’t have to mesh at all unless I’m missing something?

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    Comment #34754574

    They have a hosted on major clouds service called crunchybridge which seems reasonably priced. https://www.crunchydata.com/pricing/calculator

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    Comment #34722247

    Maybe a basking shark filtering masses plankton but it’s no great white. A great white would have launched a GPT api competitor far earlier and recognised the search replacement us…

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    Comment #34711933

    What’s the worst thing Oracle has done aside egregious enterprise pricing?

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    Comment #34691815

    >premium cards [are] commercial, corporate, or business cards issued by Visa and Mastercard Revolut Metal (personal) is not one of these cards. Commercial cards (business banking, …

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    Comment #34640318

    You use Cloudflare for DNS but are moving over to S3 to replace Cloudflare? Do you not mean Route 53, AWS’s DNS product?

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    Comment #34427856

    Lights, Time, Timers, News, Podcasts/Audiobooks. Asked Alexa today: - ‘Can dogs eat apples’ - ’How far is it to ‘ ‘How long to .’ - ‘How many calories does 100g grams of cornflakes…

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    Comment #34426980

    Siri is the main issue holding me back from buying a homepod. Alexa & Google just bypass it in cleverness while also understanding my accent way better. The only major plus of Siri…

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    Comment #34426303

    There’s a lot of gov.uk stuff open source. - https://github.com/alphagov - https://github.com/hmrc - https://github.com/dwp

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    Comment #34108324

    Easy to avoid, Just ask the GPT model how to avert this outcome.

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    Comment #33191218

    That’s an interesting change from a analytical to transactional postgres flavour. What workload is on this DB?

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    Comment #27459916

    Stripe’s product pages are so beautiful and cover the product features brilliantly. Stripe tax should away the headache of being on the wild ride that is EU VAT as EU citizen. Cong…

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    Comment #27301461

    Probably caching set incorrectly. happened with steam years ago - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/steam-caching...

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    Comment #27153435

    Monopolies aren’t hostile takeovers. It’s companies buying competitors for market dominance with no regulatory pushback that’s the issue.