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by abcampbell 10y ago
Some smart chaps over there...
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Capital Markets Go Long Trump(medium.com)
4 points by abcampbell 10y ago|0 comments
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Seems like the kind of questions Twitter was designed for no? Has anyone asked?
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Why doesn't someone just ask him why he's giving the money. He's participating the democratic process, would be interested to hear his rationale rather than a bunch of speculations about what he may or may not believe.
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What if AI weren't inevitable?(medium.com)
3 points by abcampbell 10y ago|0 comments
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by abcampbell 10y ago
am saying it's an open question now. so people can, and will, and should, ask this also calls into question the general practice of "forfeit right X to get benefit Y" that appears common In cases where "benefit Y" i
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Domo is not the issue here. The issue is the huge can of worms this (could) open up if every shareholder realizes access to financial information is a #right and not a #privilege At least as far as I understand the law, which is (admitted
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Love the vision behind Tesla, but man does this 'autopilot' thing strike me as overconfident. Why not call it Cruise Control 2.0?
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by abcampbell 10y ago
I'd say the bar for writing it off as simply an ambitious phrase is a bit different when you know that particular form of "user error" is literally lethal.
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by abcampbell 10y ago
"Consider this: If a Toyota driver had standard cruise control set for 70 miles per hour on the highway and failed to take over and reduce speed for a 25 mph turn, would we blame the cruise control for the resulting crash? Relinquishi
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What If Uber Isn't a Monopoly?(medium.com)
2 points by abcampbell 10y ago|0 comments
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Think you are missing (what I understand to be) his point. The point is not that this is the UI of the future, the point is that there are other ways to conceptualize doing knowledge work with a machine, this is one. Real innovation tak
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Here's our take...bitcoin is not money. https://medium.com/snow-ventures/bitcoin-is-not-money-part-1...
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by abcampbell 10y ago
yup, it's just a good product
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by abcampbell 10y ago
This is interesting, but I don't understand why the existence of CB coin would necessarily lead to traditional bank accounts losing their status as means of exchange. Money is whatever other people will accept as money. CBcoin accoun
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Maybe in theory. But in practice they have 1) operational risk - insofar as they are the middle-man and so are exposed to investors suing them when the loans go south 2) Implicit credit risk - in that if their loans blow up the losses
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Well, what do they think people will do when the car is on "autopilot" If we don't want people to treat it like autopilot, maybe we should come up with a different name. Maybe: "You need to pay a little attention because
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Someone wrote this up better than I could "With or without tariff issues being resolved — which are actually irrelevant to the access issue — the claim is false. Tariffs do not prevent access to a market. They simply impose a tax on en
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Someone please give this guy $10m of funding to invent more cool stuff. Regardless of commercial application, this guy can do #hardtech
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Yes, if you had the data. That's why shares that trade openly are called 'public market' shares. Reading this thread is fun, it's like trying to see Silicon Valley try to reverse engineer something hiding in plain site.
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Points for ambition, but after opening the article by saying you disagree with the consensus economic analysis, you pretty much disqualify yourself from having an opinion on the economic analysis... Britain could and should declare free tr
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by abcampbell 10y ago
+1 Tufte couldn't have said it better. Less jazz, more information.
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by abcampbell 10y ago
+1 That was my reply... "Yeah, well that's just like, your opinion, man."
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by abcampbell 10y ago
http://bit.ly/2925W6M :-D
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Why You Should Care About Brexit(medium.com)
10 points by abcampbell 10y ago|6 comments
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Don't think you understand my question.
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by abcampbell 10y ago
#overconfident Not arguing for secondary sales, arguing that we take these companies public to clean up that crap.
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What Markets Said About #Brexit(medium.com)
10 points by abcampbell 10y ago|0 comments
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by abcampbell 10y ago
Our take... http://bit.ly/youshouldsellyourequity
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by abcampbell 10y ago
"Rationally, the now-former employee will hold off until the end of the exercise expiration window before deciding whether to exercise at all." Classic example of good maths, bad thinking. This is nonsensical. For employees where

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