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ancorevard
8y ago
The most impressive part of Apple getting to a $1T valuation is that they did it with a P/E ratio of about 20. I would like to see Amazon attempt that.
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ancorevard
8y ago
Looking forward to the day when Apple will dump Intel and ship its own "A chip" in the MacBooks.
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ancorevard
8y ago
Two things: 1. The theory of "junk DNA" of which the authors received Nobel Price is increasingly looking like...well...junk. 2. The recent discovery of Epigenetics adds a whole other dimension for understanding traits and genetic
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ancorevard
8y ago
The difference is that China has been stealing in order to copy, while the China itself has nothing that the US want to copy. This has been true since the birth of the US. But the future may be different. China is advancing very fast throug
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ancorevard
8y ago
Looks like the theory of evolution needs modifications due to epigenetics.
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ancorevard
8y ago
"Is the freedom to choose what to Sell and what to Purchase a threat to the freedom to choose political leadership?" No. In fact, you cannot have the one without the other.
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ancorevard
8y ago
CarPlay connects wirelessly through both Bluetooth and WiFi. I’m enjoying it a lot. Never need to pull my phone out my pocket.
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ancorevard
8y ago
Yes, that is true: https://github.com/ethereum/EIPs/pull/999
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ancorevard
9y ago
This is wrong. Taxation should happen where value is created.
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ancorevard
9y ago
They are legally obligated to monitor all communications from and to a foreign country originated by a foreigner in Norway. The dragnet approach, monitoring all in order to filter down, seems reasonable as long as they only store the filter
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9y ago
This may not be illegal at all. Like all other countries, we have foreigners living in Norway. A small subset of these are bad actors. Most notable we have a history of Russian agents and ISIS members in the country. Intercepting all commu
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ancorevard
9y ago
This explains today's tarnished image of German engineering. It really hurts me to see what's happening with the engineering found at Volkswagen et al.
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ancorevard
9y ago
That Gawker is dead should be celebrated. To call what they did journalism is an insult to journalism.
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ancorevard
9y ago
Apple is the largest taxpayer in the world. I see a lot of misinformation in the comments section here. This may help them. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2017/11/the-facts-about-apple...
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9y ago
He did certainly not. LDV has been asleep for years. He is dead. His remains are but dust. Isaacson has more likely been using his great imagination to write an exciting read. He has performed wonderfully at this in the past with other long
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ancorevard
9y ago
I have two HomeKit temperature sensors, and a humidity sensor from the Ecobee thermostat I have (we have central heater, but not central AC). But you can just pick up a standalone sensor like: https://www.apple.com/shop/
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ancorevard
9y ago
Thanks to HomeKit, my dumb window AC units are now smart. Based on several HomeKit temperatures and humidity sensors in my home, they now turn on and off as desired.
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9y ago
Hope it's more vastly more accurate than actual carbon dating.
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It also significantly increases the risk of Schizophrenia. Joy. http://nationalacademies.org/hmd/reports/2017/health-effects...