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rbcgerard

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    Comment #16979597

    That’s a setting in outlook

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    Comment #16859608

    While I take your point, I often see people who don't really understand accounting avoid the topic entirely by fully outsourcing the preparation of their financial statements. This…

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    Comment #16859509

    Such a great product: + Free + Cross platform + You own/control your data + extremely flexible + true double entry (unlike mint etc) + great for an individual power user or keeping…

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    Comment #16788551

    Check out https://cryptomator.org

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    Comment #16595531

    I’ve noticed some weird anomalies as well like if there is a small, medium, and large size package the large sized package isn’t always the cheapest per unit - as they assume custo…

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    Comment #16570545

    not saying that he didn't defraud his investors - just pointing out that I was under the impression that his fraud did not economically harm his investors (which is rarely the case…

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    Comment #16554726

    I vaguely recall that his investors actually made money - he lied to them, but actually made them money....

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    Comment #16533792

    Apparently not very well https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/03/10/mac_address_randomi...

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    Comment #16516531

    Why can’t Apple have sone sort of WiFi annonimization so I’m not broadcasting a unique signal all the time?

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    Comment #16501832

    I was told that a while back Bulgari (and probably some other high-end jewelers) operated one of the largest illicit money transfer networks - primarily for bribery. Want to bribe …

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    Comment #16429619

    I don’t think so

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    Comment #16429542

    More than likely he borrowed money and despite the entity structure, personally guaranteed it (which is typical for most small business loans)

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    Comment #16421624

    not the same - weed is illegal under federal law

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    Comment #16421576

    except its not legal in the eyes of the federal government and hence bank regulators, so not apples to apples.

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    Comment #16373749

    Who do I trust more Comcast (ISP) or F-secure (VPN)? Pretty easy answer...

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    Comment #16349057

    The reason people laughed in these people’s faces is that trade they had on cost ~10% a month and their time horizon was ~2.5years? Hmmmm

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    Comment #16316944

    It drives me crazy that train info isn’t out at street level

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    Comment #16271055

    I’d start with asking the questions: who was responsible for the contract and it’s implemntation, and what were their motives, incentives, qualifications and abilities. Then I woul…

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