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by atomical 8y ago
> This was not merely an American phenomenon. More recently, China has followed in America’s footsteps with increased snacking. Large-scale surveys show that from 1991 to 2009, the percentage of children and adults who regularly snack ha
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by atomical 8y ago
I came here to post that too. It doesn't seem to be true. How can the SEC override a P/E ratio that is displayed on almost all financial sites?
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by atomical 8y ago
> Where does the part happen where using computer code is cheaper than using a piece of paper? That's the case for almost all internet technologies. In the case of smart contracts it allows instant settlement.
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by atomical 8y ago
And eventually there will be smart contracts that are insured.
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by atomical 8y ago
The same could be said for online banking and deposits. There are efficiency gains to be had by taking additional risk.
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by atomical 8y ago
The bluetooth earbuds are starting to get better. The Bragi Pro is much better than the Dash. I don't have experience with Apple's earbuds but I'm going to guess users are facing similar issues with bluetooth connectivity and
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by atomical 8y ago
You created a throwaway account to post this? Lately the regulars have no courage.
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by atomical 8y ago
Prediction markets are more hype than substance. The future can't be predicted through gambling.
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by atomical 8y ago
It would have been reported as an adverse effect and it wasn't.
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by atomical 8y ago
Exactly.
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There have been studies done where patients were given lots of fruit and it did not cause a laxative effect. https://nutritionfacts.org/2017/02/23/can-you-eat-too-much-f... > Seventeen people were made to
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by atomical 8y ago
I've been thinking trigger point therapy is pseudoscience for a while. I doubt it is possible to stretch the IT band. If it was possible couldn't you over stretch it?
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by atomical 8y ago
> Those policies were met by snarky critiques from a slew of traders and bloggers who remarked that ‘you can’t fix a debt crisis with more debt’ and that ‘you can’t print your way to prosperity.’ I thought it was well accepted that auste
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by atomical 8y ago
I don't believe one can build lasting relationships like that. A lot of communication is non-verbal.
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by atomical 8y ago
Yes, no argument that it is his right to do what he wants with his money. I'm thinking about it in the context of Tyler Cowen giving smart people money for moonshots. In his book Complacent Class he touches on how there are less big id
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by atomical 8y ago
It's hard to get excited about these potential startups. Most of these ideas are not going to make my life any better in a major way and yet the author claims he's excited by "big, scary problems."
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by atomical 8y ago
It's a privacy issue either way. How long until shareholders demand that Netflix sell user data?
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by atomical 8y ago
Why does Peter Thiel think Donald Trump is so awesome?
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by atomical 8y ago
Your comment violates HN's guidelines and I suppose code of conduct if there is one.
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by atomical 8y ago
Or a nonce?
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by atomical 8y ago
Like someone else said it costs big money to hire people and retain them over 10 years. They have a reasonable startup objective where as your startup is taking advantage of naive investors that want to invest in X meets blockchain. None o
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by atomical 8y ago
I knew it. You're involved with cryptocurrency and equating this to an ICO. It's naive how people in blockchain think startups don't need much cash to build a product. And you're trying to raise $33m in an ICO? The hypoc
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by atomical 8y ago
How do you feel about the effort put into the tools used to cut Bonzai?
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Making $35,000 Bonsai Scissors(youtube.com)
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by atomical 8y ago
How do you prevent scalpers? Better KYC?
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Can Naples reinvent itself as a tech capital?(bbc.com)
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by atomical 8y ago
I use USB + Dragonfly. The obsession with the headphone jack is strange because the audio isn't very good.
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That's not the definition of fictional.
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by atomical 8y ago
What does libertarianism have to do with private funding? I've read two of his books. I don't find his views to be very libertarian. He supported bank bailouts.
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by atomical 8y ago
Cowen wouldn't be funding someone like Peterson for their academic credentials. Vitalik Buterin wasn't a heavy weight in academia when Peter Thiel took a chance on him.

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