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bankcust08385

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About bankcust08385

I used a certain bank once. Their app went offline almost every other night. I wish the FDIC regulated IT infrastructure too.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #42048873

    The megacorps' refusal to negotiate or compromise is what caused the problem. They are the villains, not the working people being understaffed, underpaid, and hated on by selfish t…

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    Comment #42048865

    Teachers are also paid crap because they continue to work for starvation wages. They should strike more because they will not receive more compensation with gentle pleas that are c…

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    Comment #42048858

    The point of strikes isn't to be unobtrusive or convenient. You're just saying people should work for nothing and not take the fat cats to task for underpaying them. Maybe if you s…

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    Comment #42048820

    With HD 1.44 MB SCSI and ED 2.88 MB drives, my collection lacking a 2TD drive shall not stand. Other reference from Adafruit containing an image of the media this drive took: https…

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    Comment #42048800

    The HP 48GX got me through from high school college prep to EE/CS. I also happen to own an HP 48 overhead projector display and a thermal printer. Now, I just need an overhead proj…

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    Comment #42048787

    I think it should be a tribute to Claude-Nicolas Fiechter, Mika Heiskanen, and Bernard Parisse who came up with Erable. There is Giac/Xcas now that it is its spiritual successor.

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    Comment #42048774

    Socialism for the rich when it affects them; deregulation, austerity, and price hikes for everyone else. Fun fact: The rich in America receive 2x as much help as social programs do…

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    Comment #41825005

    Every well-funded nationstate has an "equations group", but it is rare to detect, much less publicize, their actions by design. External buses and RF comms present massive attack s…

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    Comment #41824986

    When private edifices rival public institutions, it should give people pause that there is policy failure or decline teetering on collapse.

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    Comment #41824982

    The corporate neocons and neoliberals are vampirically sacrificing and selling off essential commonwealth public infrastructure and cultural institutions for profit to the detrimen…

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    Comment #41824971

    Unscientific and anecdotal survivor bias.

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    Comment #41693146

    Put yourself in their shoes before leaping to hand waiving how it would be "better for everyone else." 100% automation of cranes means lost jobs.

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    Comment #41693120

    They still don't have cryptographic signatures widely signing gems despite deploying optional infrastructure to do it. What a waste and sad.

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    Comment #41693088

    Yep. His efforts were completely counterproductive and worthless. Right analysis but entirely wrong and stupid prescription. I read several of his books out of tackling of infamous…

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    Comment #41693085

    Which specific protestors? You're painting with a huge brush.

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    Comment #41693078

    The lack of integrity and human values of the person is orthogonal to the issue but the issue is forevermore tainted and set back with such an infamous association. Antihero in not…

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    Comment #41677408

    Technology singularity is around the corner as soon as the chips (mostly) design themselves. There will be a few engineers, zillions of semiskilled maintenance people making a pitt…

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    Comment #41677387

    CNN is first a chumbox marketplace.

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    Comment #41604750

    This zombie trope gets temporarily beaten to death in the media as a wedge issue every few months. Schools are sucking more and more selectively by demographic and generally for av…

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    Comment #41604683

    There is a book about how women had better orgasms under Communism in the GDPR. While the premise seems far-fetched, it kind of makes sense and is inconvenient for adherents of the…

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    Comment #41604645

    See also: Man, Interrupted and Man (Dis)conneted by Philip Zimbardo. Also, a TED talk on the subject.

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    Comment #41597564

    Yep. I have a regular and a Deluxe one at present time. Also a greaseweazle.

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    Comment #41597561

    Early MS software with serials would work with 111-111111.

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    Comment #41597556

    Neverlock, Copy II PC Option Board Deluxe, and Greaseweazle.

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    Comment #41586030

    That's how Google Cloud did it.