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   by ajiang 14y ago

   One of the most frustrating pains I have in life is that when I visit the doctor / dentist, even with insurance, it's difficult for me to understand exactly how much I'll end up paying and whether or not it's reasonable. It's difficult to c
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   by ajiang 14y ago

   It's important to understand that as an asset class, public equity has a certain tolerance for unpredictability and risk (lower tolerance compared to venture or growth capital). Very predictable, mature industries like utilities, industrial
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   by ajiang 14y ago

   I'm not convinced that these type of commitment devices work unless the monetary fine is significant to the user. The problem is that 1) people have varying levels of what "significant" means, 2) if the fee is more than one can afford to sp
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   by ajiang 14y ago

   One data point, one result. Obviously it's a universal truth right? There are probably thousands of examples of people making an outstanding return on investing in property. And the example given in the post is extremely contrived: "For exa
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   Why process needs individual autonomy: Immigration Hell in the Shanghai Airport(andrewinshorts.tumblr.com)

   5 points by ajiang 15y ago|0 comments