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by babesh 6y ago
It may be mostly content vacant but I think the content was in the screenshots. The first screenshot showed controls put into three different areas of the screen and icons with two different styles. The multiple areas makes it hard for the
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by babesh 6y ago
Did anyone read to the end? Some of the people she put into prison for kidnapping and murdering her daughter were part of a prison escape and then murdered her. The other victim in this story was kidnapped like her daughter and like her da
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by babesh 6y ago
She was a hero. Some escaped from a prison and put 13 bullets through her. It’s in the article.
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by babesh 6y ago
Strawman argument. I never tried to justify the value using traditional metrics. Then you go and knock down your own traditional metrics argument. And you try to tell me to concede. Do you not have any other way to evaluate stocks than trad
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by babesh 6y ago
Amazon used to be 3000 P/E. Are you going to not even get the facts straight to attack my argument? It is right there in the link I shared. Look at 2012 and 2013 Amazon. Peaked at over 3600 PE for one quarter and for several quarters i
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by babesh 6y ago
Ford and GM have massive amounts of debt. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ford-motors-debt-overview-120... Ford is at 142B net debt. So if you add the debt to the market cap, you get about 177B. https://m.ben
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by babesh 6y ago
^ specialist in straw man arguments found solely in your own head https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/AMZN/amazon/pe-rat...
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by babesh 6y ago
That is a static snapshot of the world. Over time, I would expect job openings in Austin to go up and for them to go down in the Bay Area. Those new + existing employees in Austin would be doing the jobs of the former employees in the Bay A
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by babesh 6y ago
I invested because I think their vision and execution will lead to them selling a ton of products and services. Their vision is much bigger than the auto industry. It is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. I like the
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by babesh 6y ago
This is wrong. It is confusing the side effect from the cause. There are many ways to grow. One way would be to build a better product. Another way could be to bribe officials in charge of purchasing. Another way would be to fake numbers.
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by babesh 6y ago
Lines into Trader Joe’s are easily that long but that is why I just drive away if I see a line that long.
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by babesh 6y ago
I have a limited perspective but my experience was in getting acquired by a larger company that used Slack. In the larger company, especially when you first join, you don’t know who to talk to to get information you need or to coordinate wo
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by babesh 6y ago
I think most of the value of Slack was cultural rather than technological. It was in getting people to discover/communicate via these abstractions of channels rather than point to point. This provides a lot of value in a company when y
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by babesh 6y ago
That wasn’t my prediction. It was from another poster.
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by babesh 6y ago
True. The concern is that new development will no longer be in California.
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by babesh 6y ago
How much forest is left to burn at this rate?
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by babesh 6y ago
The campus was beautiful but the inside it was a cubicle farm.
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by babesh 6y ago
That isn’t even the main argument. The main argument is that there is a concerted effort to let government take away the fundamental right of free speech. That is morally bad. But besides that, it can have the effect of hiding actual truths
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by babesh 6y ago
That is an argument for enforcing safe outdoor dining rather than banning it altogether. There is a distinction.
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by babesh 6y ago
I think they are taking Snap's stories and atomizing it so that they can be placed anywhere on the web. Then they are monetizing it by putting ads over it.
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by babesh 6y ago
Common arguments for a wealth tax that I have heard (some are moral values). --- (Utility) - some people are poor - some people are wealthy We can take some of that wealth and help the poor --- (Equity) There shouldn't be much wealth i
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by babesh 6y ago
This is a power conflict between the capitalists and the social justice warriors. The last several years, the SJWs have progressively increased their power. The capitalists have adopted the clothing so that their power isn’t undermined. The
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by babesh 6y ago
It’s no different from people standing in the middle of the sidewalk or people who stand right behind you in line.
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by babesh 6y ago
The problem with this virus is that most people aren’t going to die from it. Therefore, from a self interest standpoint, those least vulnerable don’t feel that they should make a sacrifice for those more vulnerable. Similarly, the economic
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by babesh 6y ago
They aren’t restricting all outdoor activity. They are restricting one form of outdoor activity while allowing others. There is one group (restaurants) that is inordinately harmed by this restriction. For instance, I walked by the Presidio
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by babesh 6y ago
Opps. US passed China with the last few flights. Counting SpaceX and Electron in the US stats.
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by babesh 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_in_spaceflight In 2020, China has launched more rockets to space than any other nation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chang%27e_5 It has a mission to bring lunar
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by babesh 6y ago
I am not so much looking at what people are saying rather I am looking at how people are behaving. People are much more relaxed and take time to shop. Some downtowns are quite busy with foot traffic. Those areas have people walking around w
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by babesh 6y ago
It is flawed lens. For instance there are poor Asian subgroups and there are poor in otherwise rich groups.
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by babesh 6y ago
I was not expressing an opinion as to what to do. Rather I was expressing how I thought people will behave.

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