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polishninja
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About polishninja
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Comment #38692486
Usually you have to provide another piece of information like the first 5 letters of the last name or something. That's definitely not good that they show you a name by just puttin…
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Comment #29207782
Australia put a cap on interchange fees in 2017 that caused a drop in card rewards. Merchants argued that the lower interchange costs would be passed on to consumers. However, it a…
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Comment #16626295
It's interesting that the car was exceeding the speed limit of 35 mph. I would assume the car would stay at or below the speed limit. Who gets the speeding ticket in this case? Doe…
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Comment #16250068
It doesn't help that almost all the fascia locks on each vendor's machines are a standard key. With that standard key, you have full access to the computer or embedded device drive…
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Comment #12127390
I've been following the Ethereum/DAO situation since the drain of funds occurred. I currently do not own any cryptocurrencies so this has been my first real look at the communities…
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Comment #12119716
I've run into this issue multiple times as well.
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Comment #11783631
It looks like Gigster will invest (money, time?) in some companies from a predetermined fund, not Gigster itself. In turn, they will share 1% of their fund equity with all Gigster …
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Comment #11631320
I thought that Neonto looked like a good prototype tool. Downloaded it and unfortunately, it's Mac only.
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Comment #11486037
It looks like that box would be a death trap if there was a fire.
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Comment #11485830
Here's her website, for anyone that's curious. http://cwpencils.com/
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Comment #11323117
What CEO does this? What a strange place to work. "Hence there are office conversations held on Twitter, and the blurring of personal and professional boundaries, such as when Mr. …
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Comment #11316861
On the topic of tort reform, I'd suggest the documentary Hot Coffee. It obviously has a bias but it really made an impact on how I view these large settlements. These huge sums are…
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Comment #11228312
I recently bought a Windows 10 IoT kit from Adafruit. I've since purchased three more packs of different electronic components from them. It's been great. I'm really pleased with t…
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Comment #11228298
There's an update to this story. Bowdoin update: On Facebook, school flaunted photos of alumni, students in school-provided sombreros https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/rampage/wp…
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Comment #11224609
Better software can only get you so far in banking. At the end of the day, they need to borrow and loan profitability and provide services at a low cost. In addition, they need cus…
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Comment #11208146
I laughed out loud at this one after reading all the serious, in-depth posts above.
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Comment #11207748
I think what they were referring to was the reverse; the banks implementing OAuth plus revocable permissions to third party apps, such as Mint, etc.
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Comment #11207682
For what it's worth, all the JSBins with the react code don't work. I'm using Chrome. I keep getting Uncaught ReferenceError: ReactDOM is not defined. I fiddled with it a bit but I…
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Comment #10840809
Thank you for the insightful comment. Too often I have worked with developers that assume the original programmer was being difficult, didn't understand how to write proper code, o…