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It may do this or that on the announcement, but if growth stops (arguably already has) and there is no hype for years, it's likely going to grind down to a normal valuation with time. The passive investing / market cap weighted ET
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It was actually a bit limited by the gearing/transmission. The car can go faster... Granted, what that essentially means is that the engineers went "balls too big, let's cap this in case the tires explode or the car flies off
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Another truly insane electrified lap - Porsche 919 lap, at under 5.5 minutes! https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=PQmSUHhP3ug&pp=ygUYcG9yc2NoZSB...
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They also have the hukou system, and migrant workers often do not have the same benefits as native residents. I think that much of the misunderstanding comes from the perception that China has a highly centralized authoritarian government w
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Just try asking an AI about the Seahorse Emoji (insert close-yet-comically-incorrect emojis since they won't render here): _________ ChatGPT: There is a seahorse emoji: — wait, no, that’s a lobster. Okay, for real now: Here it is: � S
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1y ago
I'm immediately guessing that Montblanc doesn't produce this. Is there a comparable offering on the market and/or what OEM makes this? Are they truly introducing something new here?
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Framework 12 is well aligned with this use case. Hackable, durable/utilitarian design, lower priced, aimed for youth and education markets (has a bit of the EeePC spirit). Well, those were the initial design goals of the concept, but t
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It's reductio ad absurdum with a twist, and that dude is the typical shoe-in for hyperbolic examples that need a moral paragon.
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>Banning it entirely is the best way to avoid these problems. Too popular to ban. Political constraints. >Will they be able to change the algorithms or censorship or amplification on TikTok? "An Asia-based investor of ByteDance s
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Food trucks are also usually founded by a person with a vision and passion. Someone who wants to do something completely different with their life, a cook who thinks they have what it takes to go out on their own, etc, and that can be somet
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I'm so incredibly bored of AI discussions. That said, it seems like this ChatBot paradigm is going to be sticking around for a while... I almost can't wait for something silly like AR or humanoid robots to take hold.
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Fiscal policy is largely driven by political impetus and not data. Monetary policy is data driven, but sometimes the models are flawed, sometimes the response function is two tuned to be backwards looking, etc. In addition to that, monetary
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Seems to me that that would have been known/measured by now if it was the case. Fairly easy to measure.
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>Many psychiatric medications (SSRIs, lithium, ketamine for depression) are effective, but their exact pathways and why they work for some and not others are unclear. >General anesthesia works consistently, yet the precise molecular-l
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Edit: Just to button up that bottom part, since it sounds a bit wonky. It looks like there's a new sort of Eurodollar system developing, which is more accessible and more democratized. That's pretty cool. Ex: Tether was a 7th larg
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Store of Value. Digital gold, with the added utility of being able to teleport across jurisdictions and being able to plug directly into the next wave of smart contracts and decentralized securitization. It's no more complicated than t
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>over the past 25 years are justified? There have been periods of extreme excess (DotCom bust, the end of the ZIRP era), but overall I find it hard to argue that there hasn't been value creation for investors. >China Investing in
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I think your Porsche 911 can already do this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRMpNA86e8Q
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A lot of people feel this way, but as someone with experience here, it's also not just about trying to be overbearing. Remember, servers are dealing with the average American. A decent portion of the people that come in are extremely
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If you consider strong tipping culture to mean "severely insulted", then yes!
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>Person literally smiling and being agreeable for money. Insane. And you think other hourly service workers aren't being that way to some degree? Lol.
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>That's anectdotal. There is literally zero alignment or correlation between tipping and good service. The correlation is simple. The better the perceived service from the customer, the bigger the tip is. >You want to have a stre
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US spend per student per year is $16,000. Fairly high investment on the international playing field, especially when adjusted for the poor results. The view that the education institutions are bloated and inefficient is a fairly mainstream
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After reading this article I have no idea what the actual fund contains...
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>is this lack of secops understanding, lack of genuine concern, or something else? Even if they were to path the provided list, it sounds like the problem runs deeper. In that case there's not much you can do unless you're at a
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This is true (and they do take a large amount of things like money and resources), but these cultural influences are also very loud. You will find that the majority of the kids in the cafeteria really don't give a crap about any of tha
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It's somewhere in the middle. Ex: there isn't a literal potash or nitrogen monopoly, since it's a worldwide market. There is arguably an oligopoly on some levels, and then at the producer level you can see some OPEC style arr
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How about the quality of the education and curriculum itself?
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Investing in these sorts of names is strongly negative expected value, and we're talking something that becomes strongly apparent within hours. I was trading these sorts of names earlier in the year for a couple of months (good broker,
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My first thought was like OP - disappointingly off-brand from a purebred silicon lithography keystone. Your scenario seems like a bit of a stretch, but maybe it could be distilled a bit. It could be an anchor of outright vertical integratio
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