Would you risk going to Yangon at the moment? I’m from the UK with a UK passport. Our government isn’t advising us to not go, but is it worth it at the moment? I know there’s been lots going on for a few years, but am I being stupid considering it? I’ve been to Laos, Phnom Penh and Vientiane, which i assume are similar. I’m not looking at alternative or similar places, just trying to get op…

Why Strava Is a Privacy Risk for the President (and You Too) Strava’s data has (allegedly) exposed major world leaders. Here’s why, and what you can do to keep your own data private.

Am I taking too big of a risk? My wife and I are considering putting an offer on our first home after stumbling upon what we consider our dream home. It’s at what I’d consider the top of our budget, but has me wondering are we risking too much? We’re both software engineers making roughly 500k a year. 420k in savings. Monthly income after bills, fun money, and employee match …

The Risk of Trump’s Old Age If he were my dad, I’d want to take away the car keys — and nuclear codes.

Should I be taking more risk? Or stay the course? I started investing about 2 1/2 years ago. Turning 40 made me realize I was way behind and I was basically starting from 0. My current investments are as follows: Roth IRA with Schwab – Currently having all SWPPX. I do have some other things I picked when I first started which are still there, but I don’t contribute to them anymore for about the…

Vanguard TDR, setting risk level. Hi, So I’ve been in a Target date retirement fund for 2055 for a number of years. I’m currently 34 years old. I recently noticed on my account that it gives me an option to set my risk level. I think this must be a new feature since I don’t recall seeing it before. My question is….if I set a risk level doesn’t that override the point of a tar…

Take a risk and join our startup? Join Our Team We’re a young team in our early 20s, and we’re looking for skilled people with like minded and motivated ideas. Our current lineup includes a marketer/salesperson, a web developer, and a part-time mechanical engineer, but we’re looking to diversify our skillset even further. In exchange for your expertise and grind, you’ll get equa…

Time to Take the Reins on Tokenization, or Risk Missing Out Tokenization can revolutionize the way transactions are processed. But, for institutions, the highest potential lies in the digital assets themselves, says Nadine Chakar, Global Head of Digital Assets at DTCC.

What’s the risk in unused lipstick that has been discontinued? I am thinking of buying a large amount of my favorite lipstick that was discontinued in 2020. So the lipsticks were made probably 2019/2020. If kept refrigerated, is there any real risk in using older lipsticks? submitted by /u/lovelyperfectamazing

Is risk-taking as you age worth it? I did a ton of stuff in my early 20s. I ran my own business, I had ups and downs. I had a time where I made a ton of money, and a time where I made no money. At the end of it all, I was burnt out and left with $0 in my late 20s and no career. It was an awful situation, but somehow I managed to wiggle into a normal life. I got a very high paying…

Medium Risk Payment Shopify???????? Hi, I’ve had a sale for an expensive item £400. The payment has come through as medium risk so I’m thinking immediately to refund it, I have reached out to the customer on email and via what’s app with no response. I have mentioned the feedback below from shopify what it says. I have put a 4 digit code next to my store name on bank statement and…

Burrow: Risk of 0-3 outweighed risk of reinjury Despite a calf injury, QB Joe Burrow played every offensive snap Monday night in helping the Bengals pick up their first win. “There is risk to go out there and potentially reinjure it,” he said. “But there’s also the risk to not go out there and be 0-3.”

PEPFAR Turned the Tide of AIDS and It’s Now at Risk In 2003, President Bush started PEPFAR to fight AIDS. But after saving 25 million lives, its future is in doubt.

DeFi and Credit Risk As a potentially disruptive sector, DeFi must set aside some of its lofty ideals, for now, and focus on financial solutions with demonstrable global demand and adoption.

Should I risk unemployment for an internship as a software engineer? I’m really at a loss for what I should do and I’m hoping for some unbiased perspective. I am very fortunate to have landed two internships in as a software engineer, one for this fall and one during the summer of next year. However, I’m a bit at an impasse. My current job is working retail at one of the largest tech companies in the world, howev…

Flight Risk We’re covering near-misses on airport runways, severe weather and the Women’s World Cup.

Kenya and yellow fever risk Hi all, I am visiting Kenya in 2 months (Nairobi, Masai Mara, Amboseli, Kimana) and was wondering if anyone has recently been to these areas and did not get the yellow fever vaccine? I know the vaccine is not required to go to Kenya, but was wondering about specific experiences with mosquitos in these area? What bug repellants did you use? Did y…

Airport self transfers, are they worth the risk? I am looking to travel from Bari to Athens at the end of September, but the only flight options (based on Kayak) includes layovers with a self transfer. The layover is over 2 hours, so in theory enough time to make it to the next gate, not withstanding any flight delays. It is worth the risk? submitted by /u/OverTheRainbow93

Dog Rabies Risk, Uruguay Hello, I was bit by what I believe to be a leashed dog in colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay on June 30. I am back home now and I’m not sure how concerned I should be about potential rabies. The bite lightly broke skin but did not bleed and seems to be visibly healing well. I’ve seen it mentioned on the CDC that Uruguay is completely free of dog r…

Am I overthinking the risk of a chargeback? I’ve recently started a refurbished gaming PC company. I’m starting to get orders and one stood out to me as suspicious. It is my biggest order ($2,500 when most are around $1,300-$1,800). The email address does not have any correlation with the name of the customer. I looked up the address, and let’s just say that apartment complex doesn’t look…