> A company giving money to the parents of the owner is fraud. None of those points are actually fraud on their own, except potentially one. The companies use of customers funds would likely fit the definition of fraud,…
Yes and no. I would like my children to grow up to be a better version of me, one where my mistakes are a foundation for their education, where the good I do they do better etc. I made up my mind a long time ago that my…
I work in a couple of small teams for a few companies. I have a full time gig and a few part time ones. All the teams are remote, and many are in different timezones and varying a lot, even with language sometimes. In…
The money collected from exclusion fees is quite large, 100s of millions in some cases in a year. The very fact that the collections are so big points to a possible fact that exclusion fees are not a deterrent or…
The problem is, is that it is just not Russia. Other countries are starting to learn that they could be sanctioned or cut off. Not only that the assets of private citizens can be seized easily. Wars happen, conflicts…
Buffet and Munger are value investors, there are multiple strategies in both investing and trading. Jim Simmons might be a more relevant example here in regards to trading if you are comparing the two.
I don't know how I feel about this article, especially around the definition of understanding. I have two children under 6, and if you watch their learning patterns they follow a very much the same path, and mimicry is…
I think this is relevant to many subjects. I know nothing about cars, but I can probably pick up a book or watch a few videos about and have a reasonable basic knowledge, but there is no way I am going to go out and…
> I’ve been using copilot for half a year now and it’s helpful, but often wrong. I wonder if that is because of the training set, us humans are often wrong or different. If given a room of programmers and asked to…
I would say however if you are managing to stay with a range of lifestyle you are probably gaining from new wealth even though it is not extra wealth which you are accumulating in a bank. You are generating new money…
Singapore is a giant company, that is how the country is run. Fiscal policy plays a major role in the life of everyone in the country, and that is why the country has made such improvements. Foreign investments are very…
I lived in Singapore for a few years, I moved there from a western country. I found that even given the laws at that stage that the homosexual community was fairly open, and accepted. The majority of my wife's friends…
> These are in no way comparable. I would suggest to you that you need to think of this in a different way. There are mechanism and then there are legalities. You may receive a transaction and you have a mechanism to…
> Like I said - you can ban none, some, or all Russian participants. I can understand sanctions, they specifically target the country. I can understand sanctions against individuals who are supporting Putin like the…
> But if lives (number of lives) matter, and we're unwilling to ban the sale of cigarettes to save lives (which is, lets be honest, not a very impactful thing on normal life of normal people, especially if you do it the…
> There’s a concerted effort by world leaders to demonize the unvaccinated. There is a lot a play in The Philippines. First off this goes back to the beginning of his term, and an inquiry into Denguevax which they used…
> There are multiple services out there than can send/receive crypto as well as seamlessly convert it to fiat and load a debit card, all through the same service. This basically solves all the issues you illustrate.…
> I’m not talking about just Asia Neither am I either, I am using Asia as an example because the financial system has similar features to those you mention you desire in a system. There is an entire world out there with…
> Should you be free to use whatever drug you want? Your body, your choice? There are many ways to answer this, and no matter how it is answered there will always be a group of people who disagree. This is why as a…
> On one hand, HN in general advocates for legalization of all drug usage, one argument being that if they were legal they would be very high purity and free of contamination (deliberate or accidental). > On another…
> Maybe he has a different definition of worth. His statements are about context. It was about BTC being worth 0 as currency due to its volatility and worthless as a store of wealth due the extrinsic values aka what…
> Please stop putting a Major or Lt Col. (despite their devotion, exceptional attitude, and culture) in charge of ICAM, Zero Trust or Cloud for 1 to 4 million users when they have no previous experience in that field—we…
I think there is merit to learning vim, and merit to using a GUI/IDE. Especially if you can combine both. Submlime, vscode etc all have reasonable vim bindings. I was an avid user of vim for many many years, and I would…
> There is very little actual consensus in the scientific community about anything... eggs are bad for you - no wait, eggs are good for you - no wait, only 1 egg a day - eat as many eggs as you can! Nobody agrees on…
> Not what I'm seeing on Facebook myself.. I'm seeing all types of humanity's viewpoints. I think the Cambridge Analytica situation highlights part of this point. Facebook as a platform can and is used for targeting…
> A company giving money to the parents of the owner is fraud. None of those points are actually fraud on their own, except potentially one. The companies use of customers funds would likely fit the definition of fraud,…
Yes and no. I would like my children to grow up to be a better version of me, one where my mistakes are a foundation for their education, where the good I do they do better etc. I made up my mind a long time ago that my…
I work in a couple of small teams for a few companies. I have a full time gig and a few part time ones. All the teams are remote, and many are in different timezones and varying a lot, even with language sometimes. In…
The money collected from exclusion fees is quite large, 100s of millions in some cases in a year. The very fact that the collections are so big points to a possible fact that exclusion fees are not a deterrent or…
The problem is, is that it is just not Russia. Other countries are starting to learn that they could be sanctioned or cut off. Not only that the assets of private citizens can be seized easily. Wars happen, conflicts…
Buffet and Munger are value investors, there are multiple strategies in both investing and trading. Jim Simmons might be a more relevant example here in regards to trading if you are comparing the two.
I don't know how I feel about this article, especially around the definition of understanding. I have two children under 6, and if you watch their learning patterns they follow a very much the same path, and mimicry is…
I think this is relevant to many subjects. I know nothing about cars, but I can probably pick up a book or watch a few videos about and have a reasonable basic knowledge, but there is no way I am going to go out and…
> I’ve been using copilot for half a year now and it’s helpful, but often wrong. I wonder if that is because of the training set, us humans are often wrong or different. If given a room of programmers and asked to…
I would say however if you are managing to stay with a range of lifestyle you are probably gaining from new wealth even though it is not extra wealth which you are accumulating in a bank. You are generating new money…
Singapore is a giant company, that is how the country is run. Fiscal policy plays a major role in the life of everyone in the country, and that is why the country has made such improvements. Foreign investments are very…
I lived in Singapore for a few years, I moved there from a western country. I found that even given the laws at that stage that the homosexual community was fairly open, and accepted. The majority of my wife's friends…
> These are in no way comparable. I would suggest to you that you need to think of this in a different way. There are mechanism and then there are legalities. You may receive a transaction and you have a mechanism to…
> Like I said - you can ban none, some, or all Russian participants. I can understand sanctions, they specifically target the country. I can understand sanctions against individuals who are supporting Putin like the…
> But if lives (number of lives) matter, and we're unwilling to ban the sale of cigarettes to save lives (which is, lets be honest, not a very impactful thing on normal life of normal people, especially if you do it the…
> There’s a concerted effort by world leaders to demonize the unvaccinated. There is a lot a play in The Philippines. First off this goes back to the beginning of his term, and an inquiry into Denguevax which they used…
> There are multiple services out there than can send/receive crypto as well as seamlessly convert it to fiat and load a debit card, all through the same service. This basically solves all the issues you illustrate.…
> I’m not talking about just Asia Neither am I either, I am using Asia as an example because the financial system has similar features to those you mention you desire in a system. There is an entire world out there with…
> Should you be free to use whatever drug you want? Your body, your choice? There are many ways to answer this, and no matter how it is answered there will always be a group of people who disagree. This is why as a…
> On one hand, HN in general advocates for legalization of all drug usage, one argument being that if they were legal they would be very high purity and free of contamination (deliberate or accidental). > On another…
> Maybe he has a different definition of worth. His statements are about context. It was about BTC being worth 0 as currency due to its volatility and worthless as a store of wealth due the extrinsic values aka what…
> Please stop putting a Major or Lt Col. (despite their devotion, exceptional attitude, and culture) in charge of ICAM, Zero Trust or Cloud for 1 to 4 million users when they have no previous experience in that field—we…
I think there is merit to learning vim, and merit to using a GUI/IDE. Especially if you can combine both. Submlime, vscode etc all have reasonable vim bindings. I was an avid user of vim for many many years, and I would…
> There is very little actual consensus in the scientific community about anything... eggs are bad for you - no wait, eggs are good for you - no wait, only 1 egg a day - eat as many eggs as you can! Nobody agrees on…
> Not what I'm seeing on Facebook myself.. I'm seeing all types of humanity's viewpoints. I think the Cambridge Analytica situation highlights part of this point. Facebook as a platform can and is used for targeting…