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The Interstitium, the Largest Organ We Never Knew We Had(thedailybeast.com)
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by awl130 9y ago
The "rights" in this agreement are those granting Amazon the ability to share and monetize the screenplay itself. In other words it can publish it and monetize the screenplay as a literary work, which is essentially worthless (how
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South Korea’s Most Dangerous Enemy: Demographics(nytimes.com)
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by awl130 9y ago
My startup leases a big private office and we did it because it made really good economic sense. no deposit, major curb appeal that impresses potential clients for zero capex on our part, and flexible in a way in which traditional leases co
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by awl130 9y ago
not uncoincidentally, these make for great transitions to a screenplay. Leonard's screen adaptations have been, in the aggregate, very successful.
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by awl130 9y ago
Technology has always driven the financial markets--because better access to data is what allows new instruments and/or the active trading of new instruments.
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by awl130 9y ago
Sanford Weill, while chairman of Citigroup, once remarked that their main asset was information, not money (I haven't been able to find the quote but i distinctly remember it from my b-school lectures).
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At Olympics, robots are cleaning, painting, skiing(koreajoongangdaily.joins.com)
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The Science of Winds Affecting the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang(forbes.com)
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The Brothers Who Bought South Africa(bloomberg.com)
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Ho Chi Minh is very much recognized across Asia for precisely the strengths outlined in this essay: his brilliant intelligence, chess-play like negotiations and fierce dedication to the Vietnamese people. That was quite a lesson for me to l
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Studies help explain link between autism, severe infection during pregnancy(news.mit.edu)
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by awl130 9y ago
who downvoted this? can confirm, hawaii ultra localized.
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I agree, in fact the article specifically states that he was not found guilty of defrauding investors in his pharma business.
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The five universal laws of human stupidity(qz.com)
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by awl130 9y ago
I made one change that made a difference: Cancel all-you-can-eat subscriptions, including Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc. When you must opt-in every time to consume content, it makes it easier to instead dedicate your time to creating content.
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by awl130 9y ago
I'm reserving judgement until I know exactly how Soylent affects our microbiome. This study seems to just have gotten started: https://mycrobes.berkeley.edu/the-study/
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by awl130 9y ago
uhhh, I disagree with your assessment of him/her as a snob. I go to San Gabriel Valley every weekend for dinner and lunch, and I've never seen any of those things on the menu anywhere. Chinese food in SF is abysmal. I'm not a
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by awl130 10y ago
same
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by awl130 10y ago
When I first met my friend who had the last name "Arabian", as a naive 23 yr old I asked him if he was arab. and he said "no way man, I'm armenian, we're the first christians." I was properly rebuked, we became
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by awl130 10y ago
Armenia. This is common knowledge for those of us who live in los angeles, which has a sizable population of Armenians.
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As other malls die off, this one in Arcadia focuses on Asian shoppers(latimes.com)
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by awl130 10y ago
This article requires further data to corroborate it's claim. For example, there needs to be a delineation between companies run by founders and non-founders. MBAs are almost never founders, they are hired. Therefore, their analysis sh
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by awl130 10y ago
statistically you will change you mind when you are 59 years old with young (or unborn) grandchildren.
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by awl130 10y ago
every narrative based art form has a three act structure; even successful 6 second vines have a beginning, middle (with climax) and resolution.
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by awl130 10y ago
“The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary.” - taleb
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by awl130 10y ago
i had the same initial reaction as you
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by awl130 10y ago
tl;dr 17%
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Tim Ferriss Interviews David “DHH” Heinemeier Hansson(fourhourworkweek.com)
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Cliff-Dwelling Bees Carve Their Nests Out of Solid Rock(blogs.scientificamerican.com)
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