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by 1cvmask 5y ago
Isn’t life all about timing.
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
There are so many examples of massive fortunes that were given away completely. No mention of them at all. Andrew Carnegie gave away a larger fortune as a percentage of GDP for instance. Chuck Feeney, inspired by Andrew Carnegie and his ess
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
https://archive.md/9ZISw
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The Doomed Voyage of Pepsi’s Soviet Navy(foreignpolicy.com)
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
If you use SMS and the mobile number as the sole account recovery process more and more of these attacks will happen. Even if you use it you need to combine it with other methods even including static passwords. The same goes for mobile num
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Escape Artists(laphamsquarterly.org)
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Did you spend more than 20x more on Snowflake? Where there any benefits to justify that massive increased cost?
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
Are you referring to medical care system failing?
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
The key is always to create FOMO it seems with all investors. There are so many FOMO methods startups can employ ranging from comparing yourself to other successful companies (hint hint) to some form of metric that will make you look good.
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
Well aggregate supply shocks lead to both lower output AND higher prices across the board. So you have a recession and inflation. The last time I think we saw similar shocks was in 1979 and 1973.
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
It seems that general inflation in other goods may have led to lowered demand: Apple Inc., suffering from a global supply crunch, is now confronting a different problem: slowing demand. The company has told its component suppliers that dema
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Apple Tells Suppliers iPhone Demand Has Slowed as Holidays Near(bloomberg.com)
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Yes your point is valid. It doesn’t seem that they did find any unusual shorting activity though as is or used to be how they went about it in the old days.
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I somehow doubt Softbank had anything to do with the layoffs. Although it seems that many Softbank investments may have layoffs as correlation rather than causation. They seem to invest in companies that will have to do layoffs when profita
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Boycott Beijing Winter Olympics?China never plans to invite these US politicians(globaltimes.cn)
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In some countries the most elite schools are the public high schools and universities. At those universities in such countries the kids from private schools are crowded out from the top elite universities (whose entrance is solely exam base
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
Guess he should have bought a VPN with cash or stole someone else’s if Mr. Sharp wanted to be more sharp about it.
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
The article states that they have the manufacturing part solved: These filings mean Novavax thinks it has licked its manufacturing problems, because getting an authorization requires convincing regulators you can reliably produce the vaccin
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
The second part is also interesting: “The relative immaturity of the underlying technology has allowed hackers to steal users’ funds, while the deep pools of liquidity have allowed criminals to launder proceeds of crime such as ransomware a
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The U.S. Military Almost Didn't Recover from the Loss of These 5 Weapons(nationalinterest.org)
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Humans will game any system out there for their own benefit. And systems last till they are either disrupted by forces of nature, crazy individuals, or regulatory prods, or political will and change including legislation. If we are happy wi
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
The term "transitory inflation" proved to be too self-descriptive and became transitory itself. Now Fed Chairman Powell sees inflation as being permanent.
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell retires the word 'transitory' in describing inflation(finance.yahoo.com)
3 points by 1cvmask 5y ago|1 comments
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
Maybe have a vesting schedule for co-founders, and have concrete KPIs and deliverables.
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
The Paul Graham twitter thread: 1) At any given university, the kids from public schools are smarter than the kids from private schools. This is a necessary consequence of private schools improving kids' admissions prospects, and paren
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At any given university, the kids from public schools are smarter(twitter.com)
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Quite a lot of marketing speak for the supposedly demur Finns.
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“A Lot of Mistakes”: The Guardian and Julian Assange(mintpressnews.com)
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by 1cvmask 5y ago
Just Chinese prison labor get any return at all? Apparently we give 4% back to the prisoners although it is vague as to how.
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Taking the government for a ride is expected behavior if the government let's itself be taken for a ride. The government can change and enforce laws as well as set the parameters when it funds private research. This reminds me of the s

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