RaSoJo

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   by RaSoJo 11y ago

   This is so sad - And HP has an Ad Targeted on the page. Quite a bad targeting decision. http://imgur.com/GegYER0
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   The Washington Post Has Begun Blocking the Ad Blockers(buzzfeed.com)

   2 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|0 comments
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   by RaSoJo 11y ago

   Thanks so much...you stitched it all together really well.
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   The Day Coco Cola Came to France (and How Parisians Reacted)(messynessychic.com)

   1 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|1 comments
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   by RaSoJo 11y ago

   Pardon my ignorance on this - but wouldn't dropping Synthetic DNA into the water be polluting it in some form?
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   by RaSoJo 11y ago

   me too. i retook the survey :)
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   by RaSoJo 11y ago

   Thanks a lot for sharing. I am an utter novice at investing. Until now I have looked more at technicals(and gambled) when it came to stocks. Needless to say the current market scenario has left me burnt. I am trying to do fundamental analys
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   Maybe This Global Slowdown Is Different(bloombergview.com)

   2 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|0 comments
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   Why the Casio F-91W Keeps Ticking(thewire.in)

   1 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|0 comments
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Unfortunately this was the first thought that came to me as well. It looks like a beautifully designed and efficient product. But given Google's pedigree in privacy invasion, any product of theirs comes loaded with doubts. Given the pr
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    I was wondering why Facebook had an office in China, despite being banned in the Mainland. Then realized it was a sales office[1], catering to marketers trying to reach international audiences. It is admirable that FB has been able to reach
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Isn't this the same as the "Amazon Local Register"? Discussed one year back here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8172529 I couldn't find anything different, apart from the URL change.
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Can expats own property in Dubai? From what I see[1], expats are only eligible to purchase a 99 year lease. Also, I couldn't find a clear answer to what happens to the purchased property at the end of the 99 year lease. [1] http:&#x2F
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Humanities is pretty much the embodiment of something that we could term subjective, no? But having said that "better human being" was a term that came out of the age of enlightenment - intellectual, moral and physical growth were
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    China: The new Spanish Empire?(politico.com)

    1 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|0 comments
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    >Investors in Uber's Chinese unit include Hillhouse Capital, Asia's biggest hedge fund, Chinese Internet giant Baidu Inc, China CITIC Bank Corp Ltd, China Life Insurance Co Ltd, Ping An Insurance Group Co of China among others,
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    >There will not flow more money towards the USD. What happens now is the opposite; I guess it is an event in the chain. jpollock asks the question in point 6 "That USD->Renminbi sale might result in a drop in USD because there wi
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Thanks for this. I look forward to more answers on the questions you highlighted in this thread. One additional question I have now is, what about the impending Fed Rate Hike? As in your point 7 - if the China Govt. action is equivalent to
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Routing around would happen. But putting her on the Performance Improvement Plan was inhuman.
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    The 1938 Aircraft That Came from the Future(tmi.kotaku.com)

    1 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|0 comments
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Sorry about that. I have a tendency to over-emote. I was trying to highlight how the interest in this "relatively" obscure incident and character continues to exist.
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    I love how enamored the HN audience is with Max Headroom. This is the 9th submission in the past 5 years: https://hn.algolia.com/?query=max%20headroom&sort=byDate&pre... The submission rate is almost exponential. Al
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    I cannot agree with you enough. I must add that, personally i feel more comfortable discussing problems with total strangers - this avoids the social ramifications part. do hope someone picks this idea up seriously.
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    How an Infamous Movie Revived the Confederacy(politico.com)

    1 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|0 comments
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    The Man Who Gave Chandigarh Its Soul(thewire.in)

    1 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|0 comments
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Unfortunately I am hearing a lot of people say the same - the fact that people ARE talking about a bubble and hence it is NOT a bubble. This justification is calming to hear - but could this be the cause of complacency this time around?
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    Here's what stinks about Goldman Sachs' deal with Apple(fortune.com)

    4 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|0 comments
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Was discussed on HN back in '09 as well: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=794116
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    Dhanush 155mm Artillery Gun: A “Make in India” Marvel(indiandefencereview.com)

    1 points by RaSoJo 11y ago|0 comments
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    by RaSoJo 11y ago

    Either Flipkart is using Myntra to test the waters. Or their investors have some goal to become profitable ASAP http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/myntra-ai... I guess the call was to become profit