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by 001sky 11y ago
Link to original article. http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/jou... there is a section on 'data', of which here is one sample The data submitted by GlaxoSmithKline on paroxetine fo
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agree...good discovery tool between /new and /firstpage ------------------------------------ edit: hope sw prevents prs/upvote rings from abusing)
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Even if the don't collapse, It might be nice to see first level comments have some kind of distinguishing visual context...to get to another thought... eg, comment number 2,3 etc...is ofetn buried under 1.1.1.1.1.1.1.4 sub comment disc
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by 001sky 11y ago
I think a small bibliography type feature would be interesting. so, a story on topic X hits the front page. instead of killing the next 5 stories on topic X, find a way to cite 2-5 as bibliography on topic X. Point is, the first story on to
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Young people on antidepressants more likely to commit violent crime(telegraph.co.uk)
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"That's true of any startup" no, not really. its only true specific contexts. which was the point of the previous comment. but you're right in the second part, that's sort of a confidence game...success begets succe
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by 001sky 11y ago
Such better ads are not patented, and switching to pleasant text ads like the industry leaders leaders did would make ad blockers a marginal phenomenon. The risk is that advertising would also become a marginal phenomenon.
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Just FYI, Utah (Desert) had the 2nd largest month of rain in itsrecorded history already this year. All that says is armchair weather prediction is silly.
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Facing Bitter Fight, Obama Abandons College Rankings(nytimes.com)
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Need to control for the correlation of financial privledge and experience. Its a huge leap to conclude "showing great passion" for something is equivalent to talent. I would say in photography, the industry is supported by two mai
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U.S. Drops Charges That Professor Shared Technology with China(nytimes.com)
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Apple Ad-Blocking Feature Is Sending Publishers Scrambling(bloomberg.com)
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The issues is more... 'he was for it, before he was against it'...
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In New York, good riddance to a questionable hiring practice(washingtonpost.com)
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This has nothing to do with YC. The math just doesnt agree with your argument.
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This is delusional survivorship bias. Its like saying Churchill would have gone around starting world wars, to prove he could rise to the occasion. Had hitler not done it for him. etc.
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"But the track stand, which are generally done only by riders on fixed-gear bikes, quickly became a problem." Track stand on reg bike no problem. So that's a problem.
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In most (large) firms it takes a week to have/schedule a meeting with those people. Most small firms don't have that amount of experience, or if they do its not accross a very broad base. So part of the story is about access to pe
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by 001sky 11y ago
No, its not a bad comparison. Any decent investment vehicle is not putting money out the door unless they are clearing 20% in their base case returns. The point is you expressly RAROC the two portfolios. A retail investor is not going to lo
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by 001sky 11y ago
Are you asking about china's economy as a whole or the impact on the us/oecd? i think that makes a difference in how best to answer the question.
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this is a double post of your own post https://news.ycombinator.com/reply?id=10129397
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lowering demand for us paper means higher interest rates. higher interest rates in the us means devaluation of foreign (non us currency), all other things equal. us is going to slow gdp when interest rates go up (look at fed...they are scar
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every article that compares people who hold job 'x' with the percentage of the population with trait 'z' makes the very assumption you are blind too. the issue is like wondering why sprinters and endurance athletes are n
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by 001sky 11y ago
20-30% irr is not very high given the risk involved. a lower risk portfolio that is leveraged can give you this return quite easily (in a mechanical sense). in that case you have or take a low-risk low return investment and add risk and ret
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so, basically slower than a pro on a bicycle nice one
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yeah, not sure that last line fits at all in the 20th century lots of new material its importatnt to study the room to grow in every subject and to constrast the positive space of what is know with the negative space of what is not most exp
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by 001sky 11y ago
equity is like debt, but you can write it off (when the biz fails). The better solution would be to allow student debt to be written off. That's a much cleaner solution.
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testing (a) trading strategy in a short window ... why?
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One needs to account for relative humidity, which the ocean provides. Much of the US landmass between the pacific crestline and the rocky mountains is arid desert (from the canadian border to mexico). Second, there exist ocean-specific dyna
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by 001sky 11y ago
The nuance is that the SEC prosecutes under the civil code by default. https://www.sec.gov/News/Article/Detail/Article/135612578701...

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