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by MR4D 4y ago
A 10% rate on a 30-year treasury, is for all intents, permanent. Think of it this way - a person buys a 30-year bond yielding 10%. Then, for the next 30 years, no matter what happens to interest rates or prices, they will earn a 10% return
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by MR4D 4y ago
> Just a 10% increase in production in the US alone would replace Ukraine's harvest. Given the fertilizer shortage, the US is most likely to produce 10% less .
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by MR4D 4y ago
You make a good point, and I am aware of that. Frankly, the engineering that goes into any FPS (even the bad ones) is beyond amazing, especially when you add networking latencies to the complexity. I should have chosen websites for my rant,
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by MR4D 4y ago
2 quotes from the article address that: "The FDA does not exist to get products on the market. It exists to keep products off the market. They have no idea how to get a product to market; that’s just not what they do." "So
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by MR4D 4y ago
It is this type of analytics and discipline that I love about the PG team. It takes a lot of dedication and patience to do, but I wish more software teams did this. Perhaps schools should put more emphasis on this type of analysis. Maybe th
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by MR4D 4y ago
Im thinking a bit more outside a straight fight. Think creatively for a second - class action lawsuits, SEC investigations, etc. Elon won’t even have to fight the battle let alone win it. Others may (note “may”, not “will”) do it for him. E
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by MR4D 4y ago
JP Morgan is saying $6.20 or higher by Labor Day (September).
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by MR4D 4y ago
I'd love to pick this article apart, but instead I'll just offer this: The Phoenix missile (which used to be carried by the F-14) is borderline hypersonic [0]. And it is shot at airplanes. Now imagine an Exocet-type missile but at
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by MR4D 4y ago
I'll second this. My recommended order is: 1 - Lighting 2 - Microphone 3 - Camera Even when you see people on the news through webcams, their pictures and audio often are not well lit or mic'd.
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by MR4D 4y ago
Not rich people in the US. https://www.schwab.com/money-market-funds https://www.morganstanley.com/wealth-investmentstrategies/ra...
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by MR4D 4y ago
Copied (below). I'm on a Mac using Chrome. Not sure if that's relevant. The Federal Aviation Administration is dramatically revising its approach to certifying electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, injecting new unc
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by MR4D 4y ago
FYI, despite the source, I personally know of several people that had this happen in the last 24 hours. Messages generally look like this : "Hello. How are you doing.... ?"
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Urgent Facebook warning as scammers target your FRIENDS to hack your account(the-sun.com)
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by MR4D 4y ago
> “Remove EPA’s enforcement and oversight over the Section 404 permitting process under the NWP“ I don’t ever see that happening unless Republicans control both houses of Congress and the Presidency. This alone tends to make the rest of
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by MR4D 4y ago
Not the OP, but if you think about it, putting devices at Lagrange points is in some ways the start of the process of building one. The JWT is the most famous device at such a point, but there are a few others as well. [0] The great thing a
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by MR4D 4y ago
An app for the Synology drives would help.
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by MR4D 4y ago
> kicking the can down the road When I was a kid, I remember my uncle introduced me to a guy he worked for who had made his initial fortune way back. It turns out that he bought a company that sold inner tubes for car tires, and when th
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by MR4D 4y ago
How would that be any different than the people who get a degree in Petroleum Engineering (aside from the audience they are signaling) ?
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by MR4D 4y ago
We genuflect at your smugness and your ability to tune out the noise of false prophets. Can’t wait to read that blog post! :D
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by MR4D 4y ago
This isn’t surprising as the Navy loves the C. Sorry - I couldn’t resist.
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by MR4D 4y ago
It depends on the feature. If the car’s map was a subscription I’d prefer it, but only because car maps suck compared to Google and Apple, so it would save me money.
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by MR4D 5y ago
> a swarm of up to 30 small drones Wow. I get the complexities of this, but I’m surprised that we’ve never done 30 before. I had presumed that Shock & Awe with drones would be 100+ .
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by MR4D 5y ago
Should have “(2000)” in there title.
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by MR4D 5y ago
Net neutrality sucks for one reason - it makes paid fast lanes illegal. Hear me out . . . A connection to the internet should be basically a dumb pipe, not filtering, accelerating, or slowing down anything. However . . . An ISP should be ab
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by MR4D 5y ago
Good marketing is indistinguishable from a scam, except in a court of law. But you’re right in spirit.
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by MR4D 5y ago
> the rush by major economies to onshore semiconductor production is "unrealistic" and that expanding capacity would not help alleviate the global chip shortage. OR, maybe the countries are just using that as pretense because t
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by MR4D 5y ago
This is a good point. The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program is like the GI Bill, but they pay off your college debt after service instead of paying your college after service.
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by MR4D 5y ago
> It is one of the least powerful and most irrelevant institutions on the planet. And how do you come to that conclusion?
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by MR4D 5y ago
The Roman emperor at the time would have been Tiberius, who was a rather cruel man, even among emperors. Throwing people off of a cliff was a particular punishment he seemed to enjoy, even for petty things. It is quite likely that Pilate f
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by MR4D 5y ago
Interesting thought… Based on current US inflation rates, that’s about 4 days worth of inflation. So, you could probably blame the Fed for “stealing” that much in one swoop.

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