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When I say "scaring them" I mean "explaining the high risk well". My words were imprecise, but are not at odds with your suggestion, except that I don't explain the potential benef…

My dad just texted me today asking if I owned bitcoin and if he should pick some up. I described it as uninsured highly volatile fine art(can be destroyed/lost) with a huge counter…

As a business owner whose entire revenue comes from adwords leads at this point, I can tell you it isn't a massively inflated cost. Sure, it's 90% of my expenses and half of what I…

I'm having trouble reconciling him showing Amazon as the lowest spender by far of the three with their place as largest player by far. Are they just tremendously more efficient? I …

Is exploiting software bugs to achieve leverage larger than is normally allowed and getting into a $4 million hole not drama enough?

I use Convox ( http://www.convox.com ). It is backed by ECS which gets me out of the infrastructure game for the most part and the CLI interactions in Convox are similar to heroku …

Insurance prices are often approved by state regulators. It requires approvals and the state provides backstops and other safeguards. Prices in the insurance industry are pretty co…

As a licensed insurance agent and tech person working in insurance, this sort of law is common and is a big part of the ethics portion of the licensing exam. I honestly don't think…

As a heavy grpc user, I don't think ALB supports it due to a lack of trailer support. You're probably going to just use a TCP load balancer if you want grpc services behind a load …

There was a re:invent talk earlier this week that said they have private fiber between DCs already. It sounds like it happened a long time ago.

I started programming around the beginning of high school and then stopped at the end of high school and became a car salesman. 8 years later I went back to school and got a CS deg…

It saddens me that this is the top comment. It's complete and total FUD unrelated in any way to what Proto is, and to boot, it's an optional type, provided if you want it, but othe…

I'm in the same boat, rented for my first year back in the bay after living in Seattle for a number of years and my landlord wouldn't let me sign another year long lease(meaning, I…

The ecommerce service was also known as ECS, but when the EC2 Container Service was named internally, only after naming was it discovered that ECS was a long ago service which stil…

I consider myself smart and motivated, I was in sales for about 8 years by choice rather than going to college. I was good at it, but 2 years of college(a double major), and a few …

I think both of the outcomes you suggest, rates up and number of loans down is likely. This would pretty much have a direct impact on the cost of tuition as well it seems, which yo…

Glad to see our government reaching out to folks eligible for help that may not realize it. If anything, this doesn't go far enough. Student loan debt should be able to be discharg…

They almost certainly aren't serial, for example, there seems to be a chunk of zeroes that are fixed removing at least a few digits.

I went through their forums, I have an order number of 26xxxxx, apparently some people in this range have received the emails, but most haven't from the looks of it. Oh well, I gue…