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SS Central America, sunk in 1857 with 14,000 kg of gold.."the old insurance companies who’d paid out when the original ship demanded, and were rewarded, in court a substantial amou…

Are there open source examples of this? I'm not treasure hunting, just curious what sort of data they use, etc.

lots of ads on this site that does seem to contain any unique content

From 4o… In ancient times, such as during the period of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, full-grown cows were significantly smaller than modern cattle. Based on archaeological evid…

Have you had any success using LLMs to rewrite Python to rust?

It's surprising the extent to which the tech community overfits towards classifying intelligent individuals as either exclusively technical or nontechnical. Recruiters are especial…

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Can you recommend some favorites?

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/n/netoperatingloss.asp

Thank you so much for the detailed response. This makes perfect sense.

1.1B in NOLs. How does this not become a $200MM acquihire by UPS pre-bankruptcy? I’m asking because I would assume that the tax mitigation could be an asset and feel like I am miss…

This…not to mention NOLs, contracts, MSAs, etc. At some level there is a market price for these “assets”. Maybe we need an eBay for near bankrupt startups? The bankers aren’t getti…

translated from latin literally means "here are (pl.) lions"

https://content.fortune.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Adapt...

TIL about Aphex Twin's Windowlicker face spectrogram.... https://www.wired.com/2002/05/hey-whos-that-face-in-my-song/

I have paid for a subscription to the economist for most of my adult life and the authentication scheme for the website is garbage.

ID.me does not have a monopoly on former military in the IDV space. Understand that lots of former military have clearance, relationships, etc., but does not explain the success of…

What was the vendor selection process for ID.me? Their UX, privacy, and security practices seem terrible. What’s the real story on how ID.me became so pervasive in the public secto…

A hagiography (/ˌhæɡiˈɒɡrəfi/; from Ancient Greek ἅγιος, hagios 'holy', and -γραφία, -graphia 'writing') or vita (from Latin vita, life, which begins the title of most medieval bio…

Mostly to the bottom, but some remains suspended in a saline dihydrogen monoxide solution.

Specialized non-consumer accessible hardware is a huge stumbling block for these types of solutions.

Privacy issues aside, identity is a huge problem in financial services. Not surprised that investments in this space are going far afield to meet this need. The most problematic as…

who are they using for ID verification?

At one point Miles asked Apotheker why he hadn't read Autonomy's most recent financial results around the time of the deal, asking incredulously: "You didn't have 30 minutes?" Apot…

This is the subject of a painting by artist Hernan Bas, "The Ornamental Hermit". https://thelonelyonedotnet.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/bas17... The concept raises questions about …