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FICO
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Comment #15159163
What are"dofollow links?"
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Comment #15159071
Some people also rent out their timeshares on AirBnB - https://www.buzzfeed.com/venessawong/airbnb-mega-hosts
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Comment #15158958
Yes it is an API lookup to verify the LLC's authorized persons, for Florida: http://search.sunbiz.org/Inquiry/CorporationSearch/ByName These people sound like professional swindler…
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Comment #15158866
Property ownership is public information that can be verified with the town. Furthermore, I didn't see any reason to jump to such conclusions given in the article. These people see…
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Comment #15158690
Here's the deal: Tenants have rights because it's extremely easy for slumlords to take advantage of tenants - the power is completely in the landlord's hands without regulations. P…
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Comment #15158608
I'm sure many of them will try to sue later on but that's not an overnight process, it can take years for a lawsuit to make it's way through court. Plus the property owners don't e…
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Comment #15158559
Yes, its a silly "feature" nobody asked for or needs.
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Comment #15157753
Ah, yes, the Shaggy defense [1]. It's is rarely is successful in practice though. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaggy_defense
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Comment #15156498
In this case 'SPG Member Exclusive' means 'a rate exclusively for SPG Members.' you're an SPG Member if you signed up for their loyalty program and got a member number.
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Comment #15156443
For most hotel chains if you join the loyalty programs then when you log in and book directly you get the member price which is usually $10-20/night lower.
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Comment #15156242
The air filter- It's just an electronic version of putting a box of baking soda in the fridge. See the video I posted in the comment you are replying to, its from the manufacturer …
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Comment #15156188
Yes, absolutely, but it can be gutted for parts or rewired to bypass the API. The latter is not straightforward but someone did so in a video posted in these comments.
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Comment #15154482
This is my fridge air filter - https://youtu.be/ziaCjNIPSCU all the new fridges have them now. It's literally just for filtering the air in the fridge, the high tech version of a b…
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Comment #15154181
That is not how insurance works, or rather, people don't just insure against malice perpetuated by untrusted actors. Example: Say I rent out my house and an electrical fire breaks …
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Comment #15152927
That doesn't mean they are going to require you to ship the machine back to them. (I'm assuming there's tons of people who are going to miss that deadline anyway)
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Comment #15152895
Sure, food recalls happen all the time. However, they are selling as a subscription service- they know what packets they shipped you. If there's a recall they should email you, sna…
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Comment #15152360
They will probably be available on eBay cheaply now that they are paperweights for those who bought them.
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Comment #15152305
Idk... I wouldn't want to have my oven on when I am not home- it might just be me but it seems dangerous to leave a hot oven unattended. I always check the oven before starting it …
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Comment #15152016
I don't have any idea what I am talking about? Every single pre-approval I got (3 different companies) sent me a dead tree paper disclosure in the snail mail that showed all 3 of m…
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Comment #15151970
Expiration dates are more for best taste rather than food safety. You're able to tell when fruits/veggies go rotten with your eyes, nose, and mouth.
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Comment #15151300
Depends on how you measure success. Uber has yet to make a profit and they depend on VC capital to subsidize every ride. It hasn't yet established itself as a legitimate business m…
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Comment #15150078
Fluff piece with misleading headline. These are all new loans (they have only been issuing them for less than 2 years). I don't think we can conclude anything about those loans unt…
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Comment #15149887
This whole post is incorrect. I have been monitoring (really micromanaging) my credit closely for ~5+ years and none of which you say is accurate in my experience and your numbers …