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ThisIsTheWay
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ThisIsTheWay
6y ago
Just FYI but OI has become a great resource for me and my team to maintain situational awareness on what's going on in the industry. Thanks for all you do!
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> financing and having access to functional journalism is more important than avoiding ads I'd say a vast majority of people agree, and are willing to pay a premium to support journalists AND not see advertisements. Unfortunately th
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6y ago
You don't, its just an option
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6y ago
That's may be causing an economic problem, but it isn't the problem itself.
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6y ago
> "The problem with this strategy is that most restaurants cannot survive on reduced capacity or economic participation by the public." No shit, but 100% of restaurants would fail with zero capacity. A partial open is better th
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6y ago
+1. The GEOINT and IMINT communities are investing heavily in multi-source collocation and automated analysis. In the past the focus was to improve resolution, now the goal is to improve the analysis of the images with additional data. Shor
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6y ago
Wikipedia lists ~12K employees at AirBnB, so I agree that some additional clarity would be needed to understand the discrepancy. If you compare the ratios of operating income vs headcount between the two, the companies are nearly identical
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6y ago
Provide a source for that 500 headcount... Hotels.com lists 1100-1500 employees depending on where you look, and LinkedIn shows ~1600 employed by Hotels.com today. With that said, Hotels.com is owned by a multi-billion dollar conglomerate c
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6y ago
Ah got it, thanks for the clarification. Might be a good way to backfill a portion of lost revenue, but I still don't think travel is going to pick up in Q3/Q4 as much as AirBnB is forecasting. Only time will tell.
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6y ago
MANY people called this, especially after they announced salary reductions at the top over a month ago. [0] This is not at all a surprise or unexpected. https://www.inman.com/2020/03/30/airbnb-announces-drasti
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6y ago
I don't understand how AirBnB can pivot to events - the locations managed through their site tend to be quite small... Can you clarify?
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6y ago
One of the comments made in the video (referenced in the article as well) is "We always have between 37,000 and 60,000 deaths in the United States, every single year. No pandemic talk. No shelter in place. No shutting down businesses.&
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6y ago
My bad, in re-reading your comment I think I misunderstood your point.
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One of the comments made in the video (referenced in the article as well) is "We always have between 37,000 and 60,000 deaths in the United States, every single year. No pandemic talk. No shelter in place. No shutting down businesses.&
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6y ago
It says right in the article: "...noted relevant comments regarding censorship that YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki had recently made. "Anything that would go against World Health Organization recommendations would be a violation of ou
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6y ago
Prices for a specific group of oil purchase contracts went negative, but that is quite a bit different than saying "the oil price is negative."
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6y ago
This is a really weird line of thought. Why do you think small business and government space programs are comparable?
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6y ago
There have been a handful of companies that have proposed this, but fortunately once everyone does the math, they figure out how pointless it would be.
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7y ago
I recommend "Understanding the Digital World" [0] to everyone, but especially those who work in the tech field. Understanding how the systems work is absolutely fundamental, but many people do not spend the time to build that foun
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7y ago
This is really cool.
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7y ago
Hang in there!
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7y ago
You should read the article. Here are the two paragraphs that explain what's happening. > Now, the Trump administration is asking Congress for roughly $1 trillion in new economic relief as lawmakers begin work on the next phase. And
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7y ago
> The new Tesla roadster coming soon(TM) does 0-60 mph in 1.9 seconds Except it hasn't, because the production version does not exist. I don't even think the 1.9 second claim has been verified for the prototype.
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7y ago
True, but most stores continue to show MSRP right next to the sale price, since it helps motivate customers to make a purchase knowing they are getting it for less.
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7y ago
All of my positions are long, and temporary outages like these have no impact on my trading performance. If I were just starting out I probably wouldn't select Robinhood given the recent issues, but I don't see the need to change
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7y ago
We had a cutoff-date approaching for refundability of one of our bookings, otherwise we would have waited to see what happens over the next few weeks. If you can afford to wait, I'd ride it out a bit longer.
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I'm not OP, but it's a quick search. "Nineteen of those who died in King County were residents of Life Care Center, a nursing home in Kirkland, according to Public Health - Seattle & King County. Researchers say the virus
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Fully agreed, this is a big concern of mine as well. We've got a 2 week trip planned to Italy in May, but that is likely to get cancelled this week based on the growing concerns throughout the country. I am fully expecting to reschedul
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This is the 3rd system outage in the last week. https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/03/robinhood-outage-cause/
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7y ago
Subsonic would be pretty normal. I think you mean transonic or supersonic.
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