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by Dilpil 18y ago
Forever is a ways away. Of course, this line of argument is rather vacuous...
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Was that really an appropriate topic for a white paper?
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by Dilpil 18y ago
American financial wizardry is all about forgetting steps.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
It seems that VC doesn't really object to the actual regulation as much as the implication that VC is at all like hedge funds, private equity, or investment banking.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Indeed, after reading this line I went straight to the date. I mean, it has all the hallmarks of a great April Fools joke, up to (but unfortunately not including) a rickroll.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Nothing a little bit of good old fashion American financial wizardry can't solve. Take a $60k cash advance out from a credit card (or other source). Next, invest $60k into your start up. Finally, pay yourself $60k, and use that to pay off
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by Dilpil 18y ago
The holy wars begin...
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by Dilpil 18y ago
"Being a scientist is still a comparatively low-stress, high-pay career" Compared to jobs done by those without college educations, sure. Compared to the many career options open to anyone who is in the position to become a scientist, not a
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Was that sarcasm?
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by Dilpil 18y ago
I have a hard time believing any programmer has difficulty with Macroeconomics. A C in a course like that says 'lazy and willing to accept mediocrity'.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Maybe we could put together some sort of test...
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by Dilpil 18y ago
See if you can find a course catalogue- they tell you exactly how the school structures its CS program.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
He is doing what all second tier philosophers do: fiddling with semantics.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Even more tangential thought: Like many issues, the real problem is the education system. Perhaps if inner city public schools were more like schools and less like prisons we would not have significant parts of the population lacking rudime
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by Dilpil 18y ago
The real April fools joke would be to actually announce something real on April 1st.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Google is slowly morphing from technology company to tech focused private equity firm.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
With 1/1000th the security, stability, and maintainability.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Where do I sign up?
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by Dilpil 18y ago
There has been much criticism of MBAs lately- especially MBAs from this school in particular. Hopefully this video shows people that the material taught is indeed rigorous and important.
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The Mathematics of CDOs(hbs.edu)
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Post graduation of course, it does help to be making double what your peers are making.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
This seemed likely to many graph theorists. Glad someone proved it.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Does Microsoft really want to position Windows as the 'affordable' OS? I mean, have they thought this one through?
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Power comes to those who spend their lives pursuing it. This is not about to change.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
What ethics board approved this study?
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by Dilpil 18y ago
The idea sounds good if you have a chip on your shoulder about rich people, which the author clearly does, but the proposed system is insane. Good economies encourage people to work and invest. This is a MASSIVE disincentive to do both.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
You've hit upon the problem. The real niche here is "Rich but extremely socially inept men, slightly ugly but still shallow gold diggers".
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Indeed- elite MBA programs aren't higher risk higher reward than less prestigious ones. They are simply higher reward.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
Yes. The chart struck me as highly suspect, that is why.
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by Dilpil 18y ago
The only real change seems to be the removal of the concept of 'D'. This is understandable, D and F were interchangeable anyway.

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