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boppo1
3y ago
>1. Why is private equity ending up with all these resources? Who is selling to them and why? Why didn't this happen before? It's not like PE is new. Centrally planned benchmark interest rates below market equilibrium took capi
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3y ago
You've seen the stuff that says the vast majority (~80%) of the US can't meet basic army fitness standards, right? You think these people are capable of revolt?
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3y ago
What is the skill they're looking for and how does one do well in the interviews? I suspect this is a well-tread issue, so a link to a post you think is adequate would be plenty.
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3y ago
Would you recommend it to a young man, given the state of the military today? I'm old for the military (31) but was seriously considering it around 24-26. But I just couldn't get past report after report of the military happily do
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3y ago
How do you know all this? Are you a doctor?
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3y ago
Well, directly, no. But QE and ZIRP were pretty fundamental in their current ubiquity.
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3y ago
>But with crypto/blockchain showing up and things like interest bearing CBDCs emerging (BoE is running pilots) we are reaching an age where you don't need to put your Deposit in a bank to beat inflation. What will we need banks
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3y ago
Indeed it is. We try to.
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3y ago
RIP UT2k4
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3y ago
I'll do you one better: When they call, sincerely start asking them questions about the identity of their business: location, name, ownership, etc. Usually they'll hang up. Call them back over and over with these questions. Then a
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3y ago
"Things were actually never good" headlines are such tiresome gaslighting.
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3y ago
Hmm maybe pursuing a Technical Artist role isn't such a good idea after all.
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3y ago
Did you get to see Cotopaxi? It's in the same room, in the center. I have the good fortune of living near the DIA.
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3y ago
Do you cover it to prevent mess?
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3y ago
Maybe on competently assembled subs. All bets are off on this one.
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3y ago
I had wanted to work in markets, but my GPA (& now post-grad resume) didn't quite work out for it. I don't do well in the lecture-homework format. Nonetheless I'm interested in the minutiae, so thank you for the elucidati
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3y ago
Thanks for your effort!
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3y ago
>What’s wrong with game controllers? I saw a video where he said they used the controllers' built-in bluetooth. Bluetooth is anything but mission-critical. Imagine a disconnect when you're trying to decelerate.
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3y ago
>sealed from the outside >no location beacon Wtf is anyone thinking getting in this thing?
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3y ago
> (I happen to have been born one such part of the world.) Care to elaborate for those of us who never made it out of middle-america?
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3y ago
The book is from 2001; are there any substantial changes in the landscape a motivated finance student should be aware of?
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3y ago
Look up Brad Troemel. Art for our time.
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3y ago
Yep. Browser-excel isn't good enough, I need the full version.
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3y ago
Maybe it’s bad advice that ne’er-do-wells will try to employ, leaving them susceptible to the CIA.
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3y ago
Age of Napoleon isn't the same topic at all, but it's exactly the opposite tone. I've been glued to it lately. If you don't already know about Napoleon, this will probably scratch an itch for you.
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3y ago
did they allow much of his writing out of the prison? Who holds the rights to something written in prison in the US?
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3y ago
The CIA has done some bad shit, even to their own citizens, but are they really on the level of the KGB? Seems like the KGB was a more overt daily-life terror, whereas the CIA has a more 'occasional' history of atrocities.
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3y ago
> write everything from scratch in kernel mode C because nothing else cuts it. Neat. Is that all for custom processors too?
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3y ago
I'm inclined to believe it, but is there better documentation than the 'insider' family of websites?
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3y ago
So... how bad is a black coffee I sip on for 30 min? Google says the PH is about 5. No Also: it has definitely stained my teeth. Is there a way to remove the stains that doesn't weaken the enamel?
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