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by arbuge 9y ago
Regular affiliate networks (which can be viewed as 1-level MLM networks) have been around for over 20 years and are a very mature market. Why would making this 6-deep make things any better? Amazon's view of the world is "Your mar
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by arbuge 9y ago
This seems like a vulnerability for human-operated vehicles also.
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by arbuge 9y ago
Actually advertising has been around alot longer in one form or another. The need has always existed to somehow inform consumers of the availability of products and services: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_adv
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Nvidia CEO Says Moore’s Law Is Dead(eetimes.com)
4 points by arbuge 9y ago|1 comments
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by arbuge 9y ago
>> No corporate franchise tax until you make at least $100k, Actually that limit is $1.11m. https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/franchise/
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by arbuge 9y ago
Please provide proof to back up your claim that this makes them "more responsible citizens".
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by arbuge 10y ago
>> Short-term capital gains are not heavily taxed, for example. This is not correct, at least in the USA: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_gains_tax_in_the_Unite... "Short-term capital gains are taxed a
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by arbuge 10y ago
"There must have been insistence that the pack must be crushed between two flat plates." Either it was intentional, or somebody didn't realize that you could do things much cheaper by pinching between rollers and applying a m
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by arbuge 10y ago
Meanwhile, on CNN's front page today: http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/20/us/louisiana-climate-change-sk...
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by arbuge 10y ago
I do not think the approach he described would lead to the conclusion he's an obvious salesperson.
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by arbuge 10y ago
Pick and place machines are used for volume pcb production - not the kind of thing one would expect to find in your average maker space AFAIK.
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by arbuge 10y ago
Not sure why I wrote XP. I meant Windows 7. No idea where they brain lapse came from.
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by arbuge 10y ago
I don't use it myself. Never been a fan of those things.
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by arbuge 10y ago
I use an HP 8470p with 8GB of memory running Windows XP (intentional refusal to upgrade to Windows 10). I bought it refurbished off Ebay last year for slightly less than $200 including free shipping.
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by arbuge 10y ago
Can you send me a screenshot? Haven't gotten any other reports. Seems to be working from here.
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by arbuge 10y ago
Family has a birthday party supplies business, so there might be some non-intrusive ads for that with the birthday reminders. Initially the plan was to partner with existing birthday reminder websites, but I didn't like that they requi
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by arbuge 10y ago
I've recently been working on a simple-to-use birthday reminder service (simple as in: no need to open any accounts, no need to ever login anywhere, no passwords etc.): https://ReminderExpress.com Just finished working on v
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by arbuge 10y ago
Prison did in fact convince Hitler that armed rebellion was not an effective means to seizing power in post-WWI Germany. He had been jailed for the "Beer Hall Putsch" in Munich, which had in turn been inspired by Mussolini's
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by arbuge 10y ago
The irony is that it is so easy to track online conversions with a simple pixel or server postback. It's called performance marketing, or affiliate marketing, in the sense that the advertising websites then become what is commonly call
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by arbuge 10y ago
The article does not prove the headline in any way. Towards the end it mentions a couple of experts who believe in this premise, but doesn't actually provide anything of substance to back up that belief.
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by arbuge 10y ago
Reminder: any such numbers are purely theoretical, and based on an infinite market capable of absorbing infinite amounts of product at current pricing levels. That is not the world we live in.
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by arbuge 10y ago
So it's the kind of "opportunity" where you can't afford the lifestyle you had before then.
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by arbuge 10y ago
One possibility is that he realizes he won't be taken up on the offer, which also means that there's no chance he'll be tested on it. In the meantime, free publicity. His comment is on most major news channels today.
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by arbuge 10y ago
>> two-and-twenty means 2% of assets under management every year plus 20% of any profit and 0% of any loss. why people agree to those terms is beyond me. There is usually also a watermark to make it less one-sided. See here: http:&#x
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by arbuge 10y ago
>> You get close to the return you'd get by investing in real estate Close to the return on unleveraged real estate investing. Most real estate investing is significantly leveraged, to a larger extent than possible (or recommende
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by arbuge 10y ago
And even if they could, they have no time or funding to do so. You get your PhD / postdoc paycheck / tenure / etc by publishing new and original research, not by attempting to replicate previous results.
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by arbuge 10y ago
Also significant impact: funded immigrants that have founder children. For example, Steve Jobs' biological father was from Syria.
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by arbuge 10y ago
This is all true but before he structured his businesses this way, he ran a pure investment partnership for several years where his results were entirely due to his security-picking abilities (the aforementioned anecdote about returning the
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by arbuge 10y ago
For us this came with cPanel started including it by default. All you needed to do was a few lines in your .htaccess to forward all http requests to their equivalent https ones. Almost all our sites except for a few edge cases are switched
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by arbuge 10y ago
Anything for 2 years, then MBA, then Wall Street.

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