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mercyandgrace

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    Comment #42948619

    This provides a good overview. There are some good sources within if you want to dig deeper. https://www.tracingwoodgrains.com/p/the-faas-hiring-scandal-...

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    Comment #35569476

    Deaf = hearing impaired. Dumb = speech impaired. What do you find so offensive about the "/"?

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    Comment #35380573

    >It's RAID for banks. Just wanted to say this is such a great analogy. Thanks.

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    Comment #35380513

    > Because the message here is that they will be criminally charged, if they don’t honor the election and the peaceful transfer of power. With something completely unrelated? That's…

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    Comment #35192292

    >The question is in what way(s) does it matter whether deposits are insured without limit in a single account, which is new, or with limits when spread across an arbitrary number o…

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    Comment #35191805

    >The FDIC insures the entirety of the deposits either way. This is new with SVB. I get the whole "250K minimum" argumemt, but this is the first where we are seeing major 10M++ depo…

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    Comment #35189277

    This is it. I run oil mostly, but have a propane fire place insert in the event of a power outage. While it is insuficient to heat my entire home, and every pipe in my house may bu…

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    Comment #35189238

    >But I'm pretty confident that "put today's gas furnaces in everybody's home" is the appropriate way of attacking that problem. Did you mean "is not". And I never suggested this. B…

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    Comment #35189090

    Very true. But that is not the only alternative gas heating appliance available either.

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    Comment #35188952

    Looks like the AVG low in the Bay Area is about 45? I suppose that isn't that cold, however, in the event of an extended electrical outage, those with gas appliances can still heat…

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    Comment #35188627

    I'm not sure I'm following. If the FDIC only needs to insure 1/400 of all deposits, then they only need to have on balance 1/400 of the total funds. So the cost to all accounts is …

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    Comment #35187777

    Insurance only pays out to $FDIC_INSURANCE_LIMIT if a bank fails. I can't say what the scenario looks like where 400 banks fail simultaneously, but I can image it would not be good…

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    Comment #34022882

    Twitter Yoel Roth. It's clear from the emails attached in the link that there were other people within Twitter being contacted.

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    Comment #31317333

    Two Sundays ago: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/police-believe... >Las Vegas police provided more details Tuesday morning in the discovery of a body at Lake Mead Nat…

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    Comment #30237371

    I really like Stephen Few. https://www.perceptualedge.com/

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    Comment #29086974

    They have admitted to flagging content already - whether the information can be deemed 'harmful' is debatable. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqEvQKO5_gM

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    Comment #29073348

    About Lobsters is a computing-focused community centered around link aggregation and discussion, launched on July 3rd, 2012. The administrator is Peter Bhat Harkins ("pushcx"), con…

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    Comment #28362861

    There is no path out for Type 1. However, the amount of insulin needed in greatly impacted by diet and excercise. More specifically, how many carbs you ingest and the efficiency wh…

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    Comment #28148297

    You can't find VT on the map?

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    Comment #17414910

    Funny enough, I was at Beer Park. Needless to say I will not be going back.

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    Comment #17414355

    I was at a bar on the Las Vegas strip not too long ago, and even they had some form of 'resort fee/tax'. I was really taken aback. I'm not sure the legal ramifications but I should…

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    Comment #15596238

    I believe all futures contracts are cash settled, including precious metals and stocks.