December 2008
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What is identity theft?
In the payments industry identity theft is a big problem. A friend stopped by my office yesterday and asked an interesting question.  “What is identity theft?”  A good question given today’s information economy.  Is it OK to take someones name and phone number or other information and use it.  What if I don’t actually use anothers information but just sell it?  How much...
Dec 12th
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Following TipJoy...
I’m using tipjoy and impressed by the company’s progress. I’ve given some tips and have integrated it into this blog. I was recently disappointed that the service allowed the tippee instead of the tipper determine the miniumum amount of a tip. I’m not sure why that is the case. So I did here what most tippees should do.  I set the minimum tip to $.01.  You can always tip...
Dec 5th