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Servers, electricity, bandwidth, blackjack and hookers.
Servers, electricity, bandwidth, blackjack and hookers.
Take a step back. Is it really understandable? A digital resource, that costs nothing to reproduce, is being artificially restricted.
Is that institution on a Spanish island?
I wonder if people who don’t get the reference still enjoy this exchange.
Does Netflix? Or do they pay production companies for content?
Netflix service started as hosting only.
Vote for pedro
That’s it?
Strong “what have the Romans done for us” vibes.
Benicio del toro
Javier Bardem
Diego Luna
Efren Ramirez
You shouldn’t confuse Russian politics and Russian people.
There have been some amazingly intelegent Russians.
Only the juice collected from the underside of the clogged gutter is the tea.
Yeah. Likely an emperor’s chief taster/minion discovered Tea and credit was stolen.
All collective nouns should be replaced with the word “group”.
The main benefit of an annuity over bonds is that it will keep paying out until you die.
A small annuity that just covers you and your spouses essential living expenses is not a bad investment.
I agree, large annuities are a waste.
Social policies have only been made to matter to create an illusion of two parties. In 1973 Republican and Democratic voters were equally likely to say abortion should be legal.
The US is a corporatocracy and business cares nothing about social matters. Their lobbying efforts fund both sides to ensure that the economic laws meet big business goals no matter who wins.
Annuities have been bad because they invest in bonds and interest rates have been very low in recent years.
Over the next 10-20 years stocks could crash and rates increase.
In this particular case the publishers are trying to double dip
Controlled Digital Lending is the library practice whereby a library owns a book, digitizes it, and loans either the physical book or the digital copy to one user at a time.