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Re:How to lose $950 quickly on Airbnb by zarzavat on Sunday March 05, 2023 @05:35PM (#35034907)
Myths that programmers believe about reality:

- Only one person can live at an address

- Two people with the same name can't live at the same address (Jr/Sr)

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Re:How to lose $950 quickly on Airbnb by mech422 on Sunday March 05, 2023 @08:51PM (#35036579)
The one I learned on Wall St. in the 80s: SSN are not always unique or available.
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Re:How to lose $950 quickly on Airbnb by TheHappyOddish on Monday March 13, 2023 @08:24AM (#35134737)
Both of these myths are generally edge case enough that they're an acceptable loss to the company.
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