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by bushido 12y ago
> an order of magnitude smaller than the bubbles mentioned The thing about money and markets is it all relative (%). Whenever talking on these topics people revert to absolute($) comparisons, this is where most analysis breaks. I am n
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by bushido 12y ago
Contrarian indicators. It's rarely the UPS guy, more likely it's an uncle/relative/a friend. The key to acting opposite to the behavior of contrarian indicator requires knowing all their other behavior patterns. The orig
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by bushido 12y ago
I found this to be curious(and interesting): http://instanerd.me/v/55#you-made-it WWOOF is a international program that allows you to travel the world, with food/accommodations covered, in exchange for volunt
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The Math of Split Testing Part 1: Statistical Sampling Uncertainty(blog.42floors.com)
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by bushido 12y ago
It's definitely random. I remember having to fill a Canadian form (govt.) that had three date formats(in the same form), i.e.: dd-mm-yy mm-dd-yy yy-mm-dd
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Uber brings water taxis to Muskoka for Victoria Day long weekend(cbc.ca)
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DNA from skull links Ice Age girl to Native Americans alive today(latimes.com)
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by bushido 12y ago
To my knowledge search history is opt-in (as opposed to opt-out). Reconfirmed this for my Google accounts and in fact it is not storing search history. Ofcourse Google may be tracking it on their end, but I assume very few services don&#x27
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Ask HN: Resources and Discussion on Back-weighted Vesting
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by bushido 13y ago
Woah! There are some good mainstream names there that should'nt be hard to work with and monetize (ex. hiri.ng). Some sound as if they were for porn or alternate lifestyles (ie. spanki.ng swi.ng). I'd personally find a cheaper reg
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Startup Hubs Are Heating Up Outside the U.S.(blogs.wsj.com)
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Stock option questions startup employees should ask(businessinsider.com)
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by bushido 13y ago
Article cites http://wlrn.org/post/miami-s-not-top-start-city-says-silicon... as the source of the comment. Found no sign of hate (except towards YC). Audio clip doesn't explain the context of the comment. Very co
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by bushido 13y ago
Shaving seconds really. But it adds up. 1. Dock/Pin primary apps to task bar (same as win 7) 2. Organized(Grouped)/stripped down metro for less-frequently used apps. Removed tiles for any apps that I do not use -> Reduces the n
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by bushido 13y ago
8.1 has the option to boot to desktop, they could enable that by default. Personally I don't see Metro as a UI failure, my productivity actually increased with metro. I rarely need to use the mouse, which is great. Also, hitting the wi
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by bushido 13y ago
> That means the person that posted it was trying to pad their results Not necessarily. The duplicates are in exact order(quick check using sublime). Could have just been a double paste, happens very often. The fear mongering (FBI et a
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by bushido 13y ago
Respectfully, could you list a couple of benefits of enumerating a user's name if someone is requesting funds that outweigh the risk even in the slightest? The question is not for sending money but receiving or requesting money. I pers
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by bushido 13y ago
> Anyone know if BofA or WellsFargo allow user enumeration You're correct. They don't. Not even to authorities without a warrant. Which is the point I was trying to make in my earlier comment.[0] [0] https://news.y
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by bushido 13y ago
Since Coinbase is a financial-esque firm that deals with and stores peoples money/BTC it is not at all alright for this to be treated as public information, even if someone already had the email address. I know CB is not a financial co
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by bushido 13y ago
First things first: we don't have enough information to make suggestions as investing is a lot more about risk management than returns. There have been a few suggestions that could be great in other circumstances, but without knowing t
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by bushido 13y ago
To my knowledge the perceived expenses with DVD comes from the costs consumers think that comes from packaging, warehousing and sales. To be honest I completely agree that this is not substantial and should not affect the costs and margins
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by bushido 13y ago
The reason people don't buy TV shows is due to bad pricing and lackluster value. I know a lot of people who wait to buy a TV series when it comes on DVD because they cannot understand why the sum of all episodes available for digital d
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by bushido 13y ago
That sounds like an equity grab to me. That sounds more like a subset of protectionism. Its a simple economic concept where policies or doctrines are implemented which protect businesses and workers within a country by restricting
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by bushido 13y ago
You did not factor in a few important aspects into your analysis: a. A law was passed in India called the "Foreign Exchange Regulation Act" in 1973 with the aim of regulating payments and foreign exchange. It contained language th
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by bushido 13y ago
Here are the only words that people should pay attention to in the article "a complaint filed with CCI cannot be withdrawn". Also there is no source for the $5 billion in fine. With a bit more digging I was able to find extracts f
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by bushido 13y ago
It will most definitely be a limited power of attorney for this event only. They should have called it "Representative Appointment Form" like other industries do. The latter is technically a limited power of attorney too. Edit: Th
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by bushido 13y ago
> This financial crisis is significantly worse and we've had virtually no effort put into finding out the root causes. The root causes are quite well known. The primary reasons were: a. Recent changes to how credit rating agencies
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by bushido 13y ago
Jail for what exactly? No laws were broken, at least no laws that existed at the time. At best the whole situation in 2008 was a bank run[0] caused by a freeze in global liquidity. Sure the financial institutions made some risky speculation
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by bushido 13y ago
The ignorance around TARP baffles me. Before I explain, let me state I am against bailouts in general. In the bailout $245B was given to private banks and $187B was given to fannie and freddie, money was also handed out to GM, insurance cos
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by bushido 13y ago
Actually, I was being optimistic. I wanted to add the possibility of law enforcement from various countries tracing the alleged perpetrators. This is actually the most worrisome scenario, because a large portion of this would be unrecoverab

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