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Suspicious discontinuities

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Elixir and Postgres: A Rarely Mentioned Problem

blog.soykaf.com/post/postgresql-elixir-troubles/
@Michael 4 days, 21 hours ago
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CASPaxos: Replicated State Machines without logs

arxiv.org/abs/1802.07000
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The most fascinating riot you’ve never heard of | The Outline

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@Michael 1 week, 5 days ago
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Common statistical tests are linear models (or: how to teach stats)

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Robot Pizza Trucks Hit Some Bumps

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File systems unfit as distributed storage backends: lessons from ten years of Ceph evolution – the morning paper

blog.acolyer.org/2019/11/06/ceph-evolution/
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Congenital blindness is protective for schizophrenia

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@Michael 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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11 Reasons Not to Become Famous (or “A Few Lessons Learned Since 2007”)

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@Michael 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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@Michael 2 weeks, 5 days ago
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Trying to sneak in a sketchy .so over the weekend

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@Michael 2 weeks, 5 days ago
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Using ‘radioactive data’ to detect if a data set was used for training

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@Michael 3 weeks, 2 days ago
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Google Maps Hacks - Performance Art

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@Michael 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Online speech recognition with wav2letter anywhere

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Get Rich Slow And Steady - Tom Kubik - Medium

medium.com/@tom.kubik/get-rich-slow-in-software-57001f41f3a9
@Michael 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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The Newton You Didn’t Know | The Huntington

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@Michael 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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Haters

paulgraham.com/fh.html
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Mathematics and Computation | Sometimes all functions are continuous

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@Michael 3 weeks, 6 days ago
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Famed Medallion Fund “Stretches . . . Explanation to the Limit,” Professor Claims | Institutional Investor

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@Michael 4 weeks ago
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A sad day for Rust • Steve Klabnik

words.steveklabnik.com/a-sad-day-for-rust
@Michael 4 weeks, 1 day ago
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Daring Fireball: The iPad Awkwardly Turns 10

daringfireball.net/2020/01/the_ipad_awkwardly_turns_10
@Michael 1 month ago
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A tour of Unison

unisonweb.org/docs/tour/
@Michael 1 month ago
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The Wuhan Virus | Genomic Quirks

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@Michael 1 month ago
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How David Rosenhan’s fraudulent Thud experiment set back psychiatry for decades | The Spectator

spectator.co.uk/2020/01/how-david-rosenhans-fraudulent-thud-...
@Michael 1 month ago
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Stranger Than Fiction | Science History Institute

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@Michael 1 month ago
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Go's Tooling is an Undervalued Technology « null program

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@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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PSL Studio Kill: Xylo

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@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Why Rust Closures are (Somewhat) Hard - Rustifications

stevedonovan.github.io/rustifications/2018/08/18/rust-closur...
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Retiring Internet Explorer | text/plain

textslashplain.com/2020/01/19/retiring-internet-explorer/
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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The Germany Shock: The Largest Economy Nobody Understands | Conrad Bastable

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@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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3 tricks to start working despite not feeling like it

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@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Geeks, MOPs, and sociopaths in subculture evolution | Meaningness

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@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Towards a unified theory of reactive UI

raphlinus.github.io/ui/druid/2019/11/22/reactive-ui.html
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Efficient lock-free durable sets – the morning paper

blog.acolyer.org/2019/12/02/efficient-lock-free-durable-sets...
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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1001 Ways of Implementing a System Call | A Journey into Obscure x86 Details

x86.lol/generic/2019/07/04/kernel-entry.html
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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A scandal in Oxford: the curious case of the stolen gospel | News | The Guardian

theguardian.com/news/2020/jan/09/a-scandal-in-oxford-the-cur...
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Algorithm for Drawing Trees | Rachel Lim's Blog

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@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Paul Graham's Participatory Narcissism

blog.codinghorror.com/paul-grahams-participatory-narcissism/
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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The Brothers Karamazov (Audiobook) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Constance Garnett - translator

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@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Caltrain Vibration and Volatility Analysis

nathanblack.me/post/caltrain-vibration-and-volatility-analys...
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Did This Belgian Count Have a Bed Big Enough for 50 People?

theparisreview.org/blog/2016/11/15/bed-fifty-people/
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Parachuting for charity: is it worth the money? A 5-year audit of parachute injuries in Tayside and the cost to the NHS.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10476298
@Michael 1 month, 1 week ago
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Unmasking the secret landlords buying up America | Reveal

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@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Gustav III of Sweden's coffee experiment - Wikipedia

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@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Bogus Journal Accepts Profanity-Laced Anti-Spam Paper - scholarlyoa.com

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@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Android bloatware: Google pushed to take action in letter - 9to5Google

9to5google.com/2020/01/11/android-bloatware-privacy-open-let...
@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Carbon Dioxide Fertilization Greening Earth, Study Finds | NASA

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@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Ned Batchelder: Bug #915: solved!

nedbatchelder.com//blog/202001/bug_915_solved.html
@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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How Much Land Does a Man Need? by Leo Tolstoy

online-literature.com/tolstoy/2738/
@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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HTML attributes to improve your users' two factor authentication experience - Twilio

twilio.com/blog/html-attributes-two-factor-authentication-au...
@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Facebook's PR feels broken

themargins.substack.com/p/facebooks-pr-feels-broken
@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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U.S. Alcohol-Related Deaths Rise, Especially Among Women, Study Says : NPR

npr.org/2020/01/08/794772148/alcohol-related-deaths-have-dou...
@Michael 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Wi-Fi’s New 6 GHz Spectrum is a New Frontier - Cisco Blogs

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@Michael 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now a hot commodity | Star Tribune

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@Michael 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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http://proceedings.mlr.press/v97/kahng19a/kahng19a.pdf

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@Michael 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Ask HN: I've been slacking off at Google for 6 years. How can I stop this?

news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21961560
@Michael 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Machine Learning Systems are Stuck in a Rut

dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3321441
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Performance testing HTTP/1.1 vs HTTP/2 vs HTTP/2 + Server Push for REST APIs

evertpot.com/h2-parallelism/
@Michael 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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The Swinging 1660s | The Renaissance Mathematicus

thonyc.wordpress.com/2020/01/01/the-swinging-1660s/
@Michael 1 month, 3 weeks ago
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Polio eradication program faces hard choices as endgame strategy falters

sciencemag.org/news/2019/12/polio-eradication-program-faces-...
@Michael 1 month, 4 weeks ago
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Too Much Crypto

eprint.iacr.org/2019/1492.pdf
@Michael 1 month, 4 weeks ago
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Physics - Viewpoint: The carbon challenge

physics.aps.org/articles/v4/38
@Michael 2 months ago
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Pairwise coordination subsidies: a new quadratic funding design

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@Michael 2 months ago
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Beyond L2 Loss — How we experiment with loss functions at Lyft

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@Michael 2 months ago
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@Michael 2 months ago
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Global Waves of Debt Causes and Consequences

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@Michael 2 months ago
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STOP CONFOUNDING YOURSELF! STOP CONFOUNDING YOURSELF!

slatestarcodex.com/2014/04/26/stop-confounding-yourself-stop...
@Michael 2 months ago
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WHEN DURING FETAL DEVELOPMENT DOES ABORTION BECOME MORALLY WRONG?

slatestarcodex.com/2019/12/19/acc-when-during-fetal-developm...
@Michael 2 months ago
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Snuba: automating weak supervision to label training data – the morning paper

blog.acolyer.org/2019/08/26/snuba/
@Michael 2 months ago
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Universality and diversity in human song | Science

science.sciencemag.org/content/366/6468/eaax0868
@Michael 2 months ago
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Losing the Nobel Prize (Audiobook) by Brian Keating

audible.com/pd/Losing-the-Nobel-Prize-Audiobook/1541443985
@Michael 2 months ago
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A THRIVE/SURVIVE THEORY OF THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM

slatestarcodex.com/2013/03/04/a-thrivesurvive-theory-of-the-...
@Michael 2 months ago
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Add or Multiply? A Tutorial on Ranking and Choosing with Multiple Criteria

pubsonline.informs.org/doi/pdf/10.1287/ited.2013.0124
@Michael 2 months ago
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WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS, HARMS, AND ETHICS OF INFANT CIRCUMCISION?

slatestarcodex.com/2019/12/10/acc-is-infant-circumcision-eth...
@Michael 2 months ago
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Disruption at Victoria and London Bridge: how it happened and what we are doing about it

networkrail.co.uk/running-the-railway/our-regions/southern/d...
@Michael 2 months ago
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Daughter, Father Charged With Filing Fraudulent Tax Refund Claims Resulting in $3.4M Payment

justice.gov/usao-sdfl/pr/daughter-father-charged-filing-lott...
@Michael 2 months ago
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Optimism, Procrastination, and Being Late

sites.psu.edu/aspsy/2015/12/06/optimism-procrastination-and-...
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Recent Reviews

Suspicious discontinuities

Galileo was Right—But So Were His Critics

Fuchsia Programming Language Policy

Donald Knuth Was Framed

Elixir and Postgres: A Rarely Mentioned Problem

CASPaxos: Replicated State Machines without logs

The most fascinating riot you’ve never heard of | The Outline

Common statistical tests are linear models (or: how to teach stats)

Robot Pizza Trucks Hit Some Bumps

File systems unfit as distributed storage backends: lessons from ten years of Ceph evolution – the morning paper

Congenital blindness is protective for schizophrenia

11 Reasons Not to Become Famous (or “A Few Lessons Learned Since 2007”)

no title

Trying to sneak in a sketchy .so over the weekend

Using ‘radioactive data’ to detect if a data set was used for training

Google Maps Hacks - Performance Art

Online speech recognition with wav2letter anywhere

Get Rich Slow And Steady - Tom Kubik - Medium

The Newton You Didn’t Know | The Huntington

Haters

Mathematics and Computation | Sometimes all functions are continuous

Famed Medallion Fund “Stretches . . . Explanation to the Limit,” Professor Claims | Institutional Investor

A sad day for Rust • Steve Klabnik

Daring Fireball: The iPad Awkwardly Turns 10

A tour of Unison

The Wuhan Virus | Genomic Quirks

How David Rosenhan’s fraudulent Thud experiment set back psychiatry for decades | The Spectator

Stranger Than Fiction | Science History Institute

Go's Tooling is an Undervalued Technology « null program

PSL Studio Kill: Xylo

Why Rust Closures are (Somewhat) Hard - Rustifications

Retiring Internet Explorer | text/plain

The Germany Shock: The Largest Economy Nobody Understands | Conrad Bastable

3 tricks to start working despite not feeling like it

Geeks, MOPs, and sociopaths in subculture evolution | Meaningness

Towards a unified theory of reactive UI

Efficient lock-free durable sets – the morning paper

1001 Ways of Implementing a System Call | A Journey into Obscure x86 Details

A scandal in Oxford: the curious case of the stolen gospel | News | The Guardian

Algorithm for Drawing Trees | Rachel Lim's Blog

Paul Graham's Participatory Narcissism

The Brothers Karamazov (Audiobook) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Constance Garnett - translator

Caltrain Vibration and Volatility Analysis

Did This Belgian Count Have a Bed Big Enough for 50 People?

Parachuting for charity: is it worth the money? A 5-year audit of parachute injuries in Tayside and the cost to the NHS.

Unmasking the secret landlords buying up America | Reveal

Gustav III of Sweden's coffee experiment - Wikipedia

Bogus Journal Accepts Profanity-Laced Anti-Spam Paper - scholarlyoa.com

Android bloatware: Google pushed to take action in letter - 9to5Google

Carbon Dioxide Fertilization Greening Earth, Study Finds | NASA

Ned Batchelder: Bug #915: solved!

How Much Land Does a Man Need? by Leo Tolstoy

HTML attributes to improve your users' two factor authentication experience - Twilio

Facebook's PR feels broken

U.S. Alcohol-Related Deaths Rise, Especially Among Women, Study Says : NPR

Wi-Fi’s New 6 GHz Spectrum is a New Frontier - Cisco Blogs

For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now a hot commodity | Star Tribune

http://proceedings.mlr.press/v97/kahng19a/kahng19a.pdf

Ask HN: I've been slacking off at Google for 6 years. How can I stop this?

Machine Learning Systems are Stuck in a Rut

Performance testing HTTP/1.1 vs HTTP/2 vs HTTP/2 + Server Push for REST APIs

The Swinging 1660s | The Renaissance Mathematicus

Polio eradication program faces hard choices as endgame strategy falters

Too Much Crypto

Physics - Viewpoint: The carbon challenge

Pairwise coordination subsidies: a new quadratic funding design

Beyond L2 Loss — How we experiment with loss functions at Lyft

no title

Global Waves of Debt Causes and Consequences

STOP CONFOUNDING YOURSELF! STOP CONFOUNDING YOURSELF!

WHEN DURING FETAL DEVELOPMENT DOES ABORTION BECOME MORALLY WRONG?

Snuba: automating weak supervision to label training data – the morning paper

Universality and diversity in human song | Science

Losing the Nobel Prize (Audiobook) by Brian Keating

A THRIVE/SURVIVE THEORY OF THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM

Add or Multiply? A Tutorial on Ranking and Choosing with Multiple Criteria

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS, HARMS, AND ETHICS OF INFANT CIRCUMCISION?

Disruption at Victoria and London Bridge: how it happened and what we are doing about it

Daughter, Father Charged With Filing Fraudulent Tax Refund Claims Resulting in $3.4M Payment