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WoahNoun
4y ago
So in purchasing power terms, you have significant exposure since you now have to sell X% more of your holdings to pay fiat denominated rent.
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WoahNoun
4y ago
:tada: emoji
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WoahNoun
4y ago
Well if they can't sell the Apple products on Amazon, this doesn't seem to apply.
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4y ago
Yes, however, Obama campaign was very different from CA. >The Obama campaign collected data with its own campaign app, complied with Facebook’s terms of service and, most important in my view, received permission from users before using
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4y ago
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jun/30/facebook-... https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1416405111
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4y ago
There was no real money to begin with. If I create 1,000 tokens out of thin air and sell one to a friend for $1,000, I don't suddenly have $999,000 in net worth despite what crypto people try to claim.
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4y ago
Not if the DoJ makes him forfeit his money for fraud: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-09/us-probes...
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4y ago
Mathematica has an army of mathematicians working on edge cases that only other mathematicians would care about. It's essentially impossible for any open source software to match what mathematica does.
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WoahNoun
4y ago
That has nothing to do with the contract Musk actually signed.
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4y ago
Not selling the at the price he offered would have been massively violating their fiduciary duty. Twitter stock would probably be worth like $20-30 given the current market versus the $54 offered.
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4y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worker_Adjustment_and_Retraini...
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4y ago
Musk was openly antagonistic to an agreement he signed that waved all due diligence. In my business experience, most entities that sign a contract try to honor that contract. Musk does not. He tries to use his money and power to find every
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4y ago
That doesn't account for the lost ad revenue due to the rise of controversial content.
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WoahNoun
4y ago
FBI only has the power because a judge signed the search warrant. Hold the judges accountable.
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4y ago
Such as? Many branches of mathematics have their own mutually unintelligible dialects of notation. Many longer papers or Ph.D thesis will just create notation just for the context of the paper.
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4y ago
> It’s just an arbitrary history-dependent path people happened to come up with, mostly centuries ago, and “refactoring” any of it is almost impossible. This is absolutely not true. If anything, math education has a tendency to keep losi
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4y ago
Found this on the wiki page for the M25. >The M25 plays a role in the comedy-fantasy novel Good Omens, as "evidence for the hidden hand of Satan in the affairs of Man".[14] The demon character, Crowley, had manipulated the desi
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4y ago
The rigorous definition of dirac delta is a function that doesn't take points as inputs. It's a function that takes in sets and then integrates over that set to product a value.
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4y ago
But anyone who has read enough math and cs papers can see that this paper is clearly badly structured, written, and organized. It is a bad paper regardless of the correctness of the argument.
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4y ago
I'm gonna guess it's the assumption that the intermediate steps of the algo can determine that a solution doesn't exist. >As usual, if the solution does not exist, the process is terminated with a message "No solution
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4y ago
That's not a valid argument against a paper being bad.
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4y ago
This paper is bad. Edit: For a math paper, this paper is badly written, structured, and organized even if the argument turns out to be correct. (Which is ~0% chance.)
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4y ago
There's a lot of money in IoT; it's just not rapid growth. It's a business line that will require years of enterprise sales followed by the integration work. This video of from 2019 shows Volkswagon starting a rollout of AWS&
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4y ago
Not that I'm aware of. They'd be fully justified in shutting down simpleDB since it hasn't had a feature update in over a decade, but they still keep it running. New accounts can't sign up for it and it only exists in th
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4y ago
Also the maintenance TCO at scale. A large fleet operator has a staff of experienced diesel mechanics. Is Tesla planning on making a profit on servicing battery packs for these things?
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4y ago
Yea it's just a coincidence that most of the key leaks identified in a US university campus internet are from Baidu. Just a random hardware error, nothing suspicious at all...
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4y ago
>government can’t directly take away your livelihood without a good reason, and if you think the reason was not good there are reasonably unbiased ways to have your disagreement considered OFAC sanctions can be appealed.
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4y ago
Companies try not to break laws in general. If they think doing business with you will create a liability for them, they have a freedom of association right to deny you service.
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4y ago
Banks make good faith efforts to prevent money laundering. (KYC and SARs in particular). If tornado had KYC, this wouldn't be an issue. :)
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4y ago
>Did the people who built blockchains with built-in mandatory mixing (Monero) or optional completely obscured transaction inputs (ZCash) also facilitate money laundering? Yes >Am I myself in trouble for having (co-)designed a mixing s
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