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Tinyyy
6y ago
Is that illegal?
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Tinyyy
6y ago
A 2.4m condo in Manhattan is hardly uncommon.
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Tinyyy
6y ago
I guess the algorithm will just increase the pay for workers not on strike then, due to the decreased supply.
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Tinyyy
6y ago
There is a growing number of Chinese students who graduate from top Chinese universities or return to work in China after their US education. The US may hold a dominant position right now, but that lead is fading and the unwelcoming attitud
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6y ago
If you think Remdesivir is not effective you could simply choose to not take it.
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6y ago
At $2340 a patient, the drug is an expensive treatment plan but not overpriced imo. If the claimed reduction in time to recovery is true, then around $600 a day of reduced recovery time is probably worth the hospitalization and long term he
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6y ago
They’re not selling the drugs to developing countries and won’t be for a while. There simply isn’t enough stock to go around.
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Tinyyy
6y ago
They don’t have a monopoly on book publishing though. Look at how many book publishers there are out there.
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Tinyyy
6y ago
> Removing the following eleven lines is illegal, subject to the Digital Copyright Act of 1998. Does anyone know which section of the copyright act makes removing lines illegal?
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Decertifying secured Stanford transcript PDF
(dzhang.com)
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6y ago
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Tinyyy
6y ago
They do indeed generate revenue for the publishers, because a fraction of the users actually click through into the article. Without the snippet promoting it, the article would see much fewer traffic from Google.
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Tinyyy
6y ago
Me too. It seems that the site is compromised and issues redirects to malware without user interaction. Maybe @dang can consider changing this to an archived version of the site until it’s fixed?
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A File Format Led to a Crossword Scandal
(youtube.com)
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7y ago
Is each individual catalog not cheaper than some massive catalog subscription? Or do you think that it is somehow possible to offer all of their content for $10/mn?
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Tinyyy
8y ago
They don't really make a 'product' but Jane Street uses Ocaml for all their development.
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Tinyyy
8y ago
Interesting choice. What made you want to learn Ocaml?
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8y ago
That’s not what the article concludes with. The conclusion is that it’s difficult to time stock trades at the right time, and even indexing the US market is vulnerable to bubbles, so one should diversify by investing in European markets as
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Tinyyy
8y ago
So they're basically asking for forgiveness instead of permission, fronting other sites until they are told to stop?
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Tinyyy
9y ago
Well it’s hard to be negatively exposed to crypto so the discussion will be biased.
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Tinyyy
9y ago
The site itself is pretty lightweight; the actual torrenting is done through p2p.
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Tinyyy
9y ago
This isn’t mining Bitcoin, it’s using Coinhive ( https://coinhive.com ) to mine Monero
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Tinyyy
9y ago
By that logic, almost every single rule in this world is 'unfair' towards the poor, because of course things cost disproportionately more for the poor.
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Tinyyy
9y ago
Actually this is a form of progressive taxation that has less impact the poorer you are. Because the poor are less likely to pay for the roads, they on the average pay less taxes. And given that the road was previously completely banned, th
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9y ago
But the rules remain the same for everyone: if you want to use the road and don’t want to carpool, you pay.
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Tinyyy
9y ago
That’s a really interesting article, thanks for bringing it up!
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9y ago
As an interesting side note, Li Haoyi is the son of Singapore’s prime minister Lee Hsien Loong.
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9y ago
Google paid Mozilla to be the default search engine in the United States.
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9y ago
You just described cryptocurrency.
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9y ago
Or perhaps of comparative advantage?
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9y ago
He owns shares with 10x votes, and thus the majority of the voting rights.
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