blackswan101

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by blackswan101 9mo ago
America becoming the physical and virtual brothel of the world.
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by blackswan101 6y ago
Phenomenal news! Lots of interesting startups in Africa are starting to get recognition. Wouldn't be surprised if Jumia is on someone's radar
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by blackswan101 6y ago
They paid $75 to folks to cover for thousands of dollars of losses because of their incompetence. Hope they get hit with $100million fine, at least
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by blackswan101 6y ago
Why are these companies not investing in Africa in players like Jumia I wonder?
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by blackswan101 6y ago
I'm surprised they haven't been hit by antitrust laws yet.
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by blackswan101 6y ago
I am also in the process of converting my units to section 8.
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by blackswan101 6y ago
netflix, twitter, BT, Walmart I believe...
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by blackswan101 6y ago
Whoever is still being recruited by uber or close to an offer better make sure they have a solid severance clause written into their contract! Nothing less than 1 to 2 years of pay.
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by blackswan101 6y ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-07/uber-lead...
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by blackswan101 7y ago
Unforgivable. Moving funds to Schwab. And that's saying a lot
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by blackswan101 7y ago
Completely agree. SF is starting to see its set of socio-economic and cultural challenges and the situation might get worse before/if it gets better. A city of 800k can not take the bunt of 2M people without there being consequences. L
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by blackswan101 7y ago
Lots of layoffs happening recently: 23andme, stubhub, tripadvisor etc. Early indicators of a tech bubble?
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by blackswan101 7y ago
Wouldn't be surprised if they moved minerals like uranium etc. to willing international buyers.
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by blackswan101 7y ago
Break-ins, cost of labor, homelessness. The plight of SF restaurants is dire and the situation might only get worse. Far cry from what the situation was 20 or so years ago. Companies like cloudkitchens are poised to take advantage of the si
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by blackswan101 7y ago
A worthwhile read: https://www.counterpunch.org/2019/08/16/la-danse-mossad-robe...
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by blackswan101 7y ago
I pay 7% and the property management takes care of renting out, collections, notices etc. They have a list of contractors to do work but I always seek out multiple bids.
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by blackswan101 7y ago
--Tried selling coffee online - failed- margins too low -CCA too high --Real estate multifamily (8units) - once deferred maintenance is taken care of, will be profitable --Looking for a pain point in my companies product marketing departmen