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Comment #48364648
We need to revolt until US banks get their act together to better protect us all. This poor security is costing us billions in losses, and encourages more attacks.
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Comment #24766304
This is completely circumstantial - Did you have Amazon Alexa nearby? Or Google Assistant? More likely they "overheard" your conversation than ATT doing this.
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Comment #24625068
In my opinion the best solution to this is https://fairtax.org/
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Comment #22415515
With growing popularity of Python inside and outside of Google, any idea why it is not in the policy?
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Comment #21110029
Interesting point, I have read about it in the past - mostly in the context of cable networks though.
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Ask HN: Why Is Speedtest Upload Test Disrupting Pings?
We have been recently blessed with Gigabit Fiber connection from AT&T. In my unscientific attempt to gauge connection stability I usually run 100 DNS pings and SpeedTest - all via …
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Comment #9130541
I didn't want to make the post longer than it is, but there's a slew of related failings on Skype's site, including inability to even post on their discussion forums if your Skype …
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Comment #8315307
Just set up something like GetSatisfaction and let community try to help itself, while you rest and get your sanity back. Take as long as you need - a week, or a month, whatever. Y…
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Comment #6455715
Wait a minute, if they are leeching so much money (even if some are supposed 'credit for future') from (mostly) unsuspecting Customers - WHY did they need so many millions from Inv…
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Comment #6455667
I actually clearly remember that - and at least they did send me something every month - reminding that my card is getting charged. And yes, it still felt scammy and I was glad to …
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Comment #5623224
With little amount of information Skype requires when signing up, I think fallback option is just not feasible. If you left the company or email provider out of business - and you …
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Comment #4890542
You mean something like this? http://en.parkopedia.com
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Comment #4880759
Besides really pretty Russian girl, there is very little benefit to that video. Maybe add some subtitles or spend more seconds on video portions that have text? I couldn't figure o…
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Comment #4726167
So why would any sane person try his luck with this sketchy company versus Dropbox, which provides same functionality for free already?
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Comment #3978066
Actually, my feeling is that you misunderstood Jeff. He makes a great point - we can't all be programmers, world needs people with all kinds of skills.
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Comment #3968052
Awesome work, either way! Very impressive collection of language samples. It would make great post to tell us how you put this together, especially where these code samples were fr…
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Comment #3967954
So I've been doing relatively well, up to 12 and score of 75% - but then I hit TI-BASIC. After I chose it right, the number on the left progressed, but nothing changed in the langu…
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Comment #3812310
Read carefully and reflect: http://www.quora.com/Where-can-I-find-a-technical-co-founder... That said - if there are actual money involved, it becomes more realistic of a negotiati…
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Comment #3812188
Anyone noted which software stack he is using? Is it plain Java 3D API or any libraries on top of it? Also, I'd expect things would be more dynamic in whatever new game he's making…
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Comment #3610184
Fortunately, most of the time voters choosing "representatives". As human creatures, we do tend to be better (yet far from optimal) at recognizing worthy people to follow.
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Comment #3610164
Who is Homer Simpson?