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gerbler

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    Comment #34036213

    It was the initial incentive, but it's the only English speaking country in the eurozone (aside from Malta) and there's a huge number of companies who have massive capital investme…

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    Comment #34036200

    This was true, it no longer exists

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    Comment #33770959

    I don't know what to expect exactly, but these numbers seem quite small. Wonder if bad actors are moving to other channels

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    Comment #33651365

    Hahaha. Even better, the twitterer specializes in digital detoxes (a worthy cause, but counter to Twitter's goals). Maybe his secret plan is to turn down services in a volunteer ca…

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    Comment #33478543

    >Aztec is on the cutting edge of zero-knowledge SNARK development. Built on PLONK — the paradigm-defining universal zk-SNARK used by leading zero-knowledge projects like Mina, Dusk…

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    Comment #33392713

    Comparing their personal lives is also interesting - Crichton, married 5 times, Grisham married once. Not morally judging someone for getting divorced, but I suspect such an ambiti…

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    Comment #33382171

    This isn't correct. You pay CGT on the difference between grant and sale The one loophole is to sell with 4 weeks, that is CGT exempt.

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    Comment #33382146

    This is country specific. The stock grant price and the vest or sale price are used in my country to assess gains, so you still have capital gains to pay even if you sell right aft…

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    Comment #33306781

    >Proximity to the university system breeds pro-EU attitudes because the EU enforces a similar ideology in Europe to that found in universities That's an interesting claim - do you …

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    Comment #33305626

    You could summarize it as fanciful brexit economics crashing into reality. The dark irony is that it's from someone (Truss) who wasn't originally in favour of brexit. The FT descri…

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    Comment #33305598

    I'm not sure that the electorate are educated well enough though - pro-brexit votes were higher in poorer, less-well educated areas (there was a strong linear correlation between t…

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    Comment #32934069

    Not sure if this is an option, bit I have a pixel 3 Android and have explored a few custom launchers to achieve this. Currently I use "minimalist phone", I've also used Siempo. Bot…

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    Comment #32405863

    The article clearly outlines the conflict of interest

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    Comment #32339449

    It's definitely not a perfect solution, but one approach could have been for the author to use a consumer Gmail account and to have set up the gsuite account as an alias.

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    Comment #32243532

    Lots of capex

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    Comment #28344769

    My feeling is that hard proof around wire-fraud will be sufficient for her to be found guilty.

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    Comment #28144659

    I totally agree that English can be used entirely for businesses in other euro countries but for a US company it is attractive for employees/families to be in country where English…

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    Comment #28140255

    Also it is (and was) the only English speaking country in the eurozone. Tax was a huge factor in drawing some of the big names but the double-Irish (the worst aspect of tax avoidan…

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    Comment #28100524

    For undergrads, no tuition fees and they are not paid

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    Comment #28099750

    In Swiss federal institutes grad students are paid but it's free for undergrads.

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    Comment #28083983

    In my experience (many years on the east coast as an immigrant) I found people very friendly. I felt like people cared less about where you are from and what you do (blue collar/wh…

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    Comment #28083959

    To help build up a credit score you can register for a credit-card and try to use it as much as possible (paying it off in full each month). Once you build up a paper-trail it gets…

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    Comment #28070927

    Oh wow - Zipline is so inspiring. This video showing their setup in Rwanda is fantastic: https://youtu.be/jEbRVNxL44c