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srgseg

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    Comment #40016699

    Hi Peter, at what age does it start to become more difficult to get a work visa, and does it depend on the type of visa it is?

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    Comment #39962952

    Exactly - just a Linux box, mounted with SSHFS. To be fair, I have spent some time over the years writing my own scripts for SMART alerts, but the end result is better monitoring a…

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    Comment #39961581

    This is why I always use an encrypted file system, where the encryption keys are only known to the client (and not the NAS or other storage provider).

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    Comment #24691094

    I agree, if the lender makes cheaper credit available, and if borrowers are automatically provided with drops in their loan rates. If borrowers have to shop around for a better dea…

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    Comment #24688205

    Euros exist in physical form (notes and coins). There is a digital form of Euros already, called "reserves". However, only banks and other financial institutions are able to hold t…

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    Comment #20465848

    MP3 link (248MB): http://traffic.megaphone.fm/KM1843288847.mp3

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    Comment #18198871

    It's important for the US dollar to maintain reasonably constant and predictable purchasing power from year to year. This is part of their dual mandate. Their target is just under …

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    Comment #18075734

    I notice that the OpenJDK build is only available as a .tar.gz and not as .rpm This means that to upgrade from Oracle JDK10 -> Open JDK11, you'll have to write a script yourself to…

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    Comment #18063308

    > Why is it so crucial to their business model that the customers' deposits are deposited directly with the Fed Note that whether interest was earned via IOER or via the Fed Funds …

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    Comment #18062027

    Do you happen to know how much Cloudflare charges for this?

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    Comment #18046201

    Because then you have counterparty risk, which means you then have greater regulatory/compliance costs and have to pay up to 0.4% on assets for FDIC insurance.

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    Comment #17595314

    The "Confidential Transactions" scheme for cryptocurrencies uses homomorphic encryption. The idea is that you can prove that the encrypted input and output amounts in a transaction…

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    Comment #17452766

    That is absolutely not true. OneTab has never, ever transmitted any information about your tabs outside of your browser, and will never divulge them. I'm the developer. OneTab has …

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    Comment #16315902

    The situation is confusing, because of the difference between physical and financial assets. It's possible for everyone to simultaneously save physical assets, but mathematically i…

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    Comment #13942258

    Can there ever be a mechanism that prevents people from reverse engineering the protocol to announce to the network that they're viewing ads, so that they can earn BATs for doing n…

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    Comment #12940602

    FYI this functionality is 'automagically' implemented by specifying just a web site URL within the http://www.protopage.com RSS reader. It scans a web site and figures out which ar…

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    Comment #12860686

    "Symbols of status matter, but the symbols aren’t your car, house, or clothes." What are the symbols that matter?

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    Comment #12781012

    This project deserves a lot of credit, and hopefully will get enough attention that the author will be able to crowdfund a security audit.

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    Comment #12542020

    Thanks for the tip - unfortunately that mapping changes too many other things on the keyboard at the same time.

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    Comment #12541782

    Any recommendations for a simple keyboard remapper that is compatible with Sierra? All I need is to swap the @ with "