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The end of Chapter 1 is a rape scene, I wouldn't call it "mild". I imagine it can be difficult to read for many people.

> capital gains tax rate is 50% That makes it sound like you pay half of capital gains in taxes, but I think what you mean is that 50% of capital gains is taxable, and that this po…

> I wouldn't trust a support page's definition of "opt-in" The support page doesn't have any definition of "opt-in". It simply says that users need to click under "Turn your PC's i…

See also https://support.norton.com/sp/en/us/home/current/solutions/v... seems clearly opt-in.

> You can however "pause" the mining forever while keeping everything installed which is what support will suggest if you ask. Just to clarify because this sentence sounds a bit mi…

It is installed but not activated without warning AFAIK. According to https://support.norton.com/sp/en/us/home/current/solutions/v... the user must first agree to a Norton Crypto L…

> oblivious customers Users must explicitly agree to a Norton Crypto License and Services Agreement and activate mining before the software starts mining Ethereum. It is unlikely t…

> (1) does not inform the user or ask for consent > (2) seemingly does not offer an option to disable it Where do you see this? As far as I can tell, it is off by default, and the …

I agree that there needs to be a balance. I'd argue that US defamation law is close to the "right" balance, by making a stronger case needed to prosecute defamation against public …

> then the question is whether you actively participated in There is another important question: intention. In the US, "for a public official (or other legitimate public figure) to…

I agree that they might be missing the point, but I also feel that adding a one or two extra CSS lines is really needed to turn something that is very unpleasant to read (the bigge…

Unless you're using unsupervised learning or can find a good dataset, most of the cost will be in labeling the data. I'm not too familiar with background removal, there may be some…

In the FAQ it says: > Is my instance guaranteed? > Yes, unless you run out of credit. To prevent that from happening be sure to setup automatic top ups.

I think Linode/Paperspace/AWS/GCP/etc. are closer to "direct competitors". I would be much more comfortable trusting a single entity that owns its servers than a GPU rental marketp…

The website design put me off but the FAQ makes it clear that it is quite professional. They have information about physical security, GDPR compliance, and VLAN. Wish there was som…

I mean, frivolous lawsuits are nothing new: https://www.thebalancesmb.com/most-ridiculous-lawsuits-of-al... They usually get tossed out pretty quickly. "In 2016, an Illinois man su…

I would imagine he would appear under his real name. It would be weird to hear his username in Congress, especially when there are no longer concerns about anonymity now that his n…

His comments about the company's value were about the fundamentals and, to a very limited extent, about a possible short squeeze: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alntJzg0Um4 And at…

I have mainly used Namecheap and NewEgg, not AT&T. Many of these companies may not process Bitcoin transactions themselves, but instead rely on a third party like Coinbase/Bitpay w…

https://99bitcoins.com/bitcoin/who-accepts/ Prices are pegged to fiat but the merchants accept BTC directly.

That is not at all my understanding of what the draft rehabilitation plan says. There are fiat assets and fiat claims and other complicated factors. The payout would depend on the …