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by cepth 9y ago
I expect that as robots, in a loose sense, become better at fine movements, you'll have more and more "near-sourcing". An early example of this: Brother, the printing company, had an exhibit at CES a couple years ago that rea
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by cepth 9y ago
Apologies if my attempt at sarcasm fell flat. I was assuming the author of the parent comment knew that Mercer was associated with Cambridge Analytica and Trump. Judging from his follow up, he seems to have picked up on the sarcasm.
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by cepth 9y ago
This really depends on what kind of goods you’re trying to manufacture. Speaking from firsthand experience, if you want to have anything with a circuit in it prototyped, picking a Shenzhen area factory to work with has many advantages. You
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The Worst Job in Technology: Staring at Human Depravity to Keep It Off Facebook(wsj.com)
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FIDE, the world chess governing body, seems to have signed a long term contract for the World Rapid and Blitz championships. ( https://www.chess.com/news/view/3-year-contract-fide-saudi-a... ). As long as it’s one c
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The Library of Congress will no longer archive every tweet(theverge.com)
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Half off everything at Manning Publications(twitter.com)
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The Kindle Changed the Book Business. Can It Change Books?(wired.com)
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The Price of Freedom for Saudi Arabia’s Richest Man: $6B(wsj.com)
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Chinese hackers go after think tanks in wave of more surgical strikes(arstechnica.com)
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Performance Metrics Required of Batteries to Make an Electric Semi Truck(pubs.acs.org)
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Capital One mobile and web logins are down(twitter.com)
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Social-Media Stars Are Turning Heads – of Regulators(wsj.com)
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I think this is only true if you adopt a very narrow definition of "successful entrepreneur". If you're looking at non-US, or non-technology entrepreneurs, I think you'll find that this conception of an entrepreneur does
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The Boston Globe's famed Spotlight investigative team produced a multi-part series of articles on racism in Boston. Among the attention grabbing highlights, "African-Americans in Greater Boston have a median net worth of just $8&q
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Boston Globe's “Boston. Racism. Image. Reality” Series(apps.bostonglobe.com)
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And, the man who had day-to-day operational control of RenTech after Simons retired in 2010 was ~noted Democrat donor~ Bob Mercer.
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I’ll grant you that AQR’s actual performance is middling. This is doubly true next to the consistency of Renaissance. However, I’d stand by the academic research they put out. Especially because Renaissance famously eschews finance PhDs, pr
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by cepth 9y ago
It depends on which form of the EMH you subscribe to. I.e. weak, semi-strong, or strong. As described in this article by Cliff Asness, https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b14zbgrj5pflsc... , empirical research
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A couple critiques of the linked piece. First off, the title is somewhat misleading. See this Reddit discussion on the same piece: https://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/7gob2w/american... . It seem
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Cordray's successor sues Trump administration over Mulvaney's CFPB appointment(cnn.com)
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Tesla opens Model 3 order process to non-employees(engadget.com)
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Why a Chinese Communist Party Branch at UC Davis Was Disbanded(scmp.com)
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The U.S. begins bombing Taliban drug labs(washingtonpost.com)
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How to future-proof the West's economies(politico.com)
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Tax-exempt Mayo Clinic grows, but rural patients pay a price(politico.com)
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https://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2017/01/e... > About half of the market is accounted for by sales through dealers, either directly from the artist’s studio (the “primary market”) or
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The IRS Is Building a Safe to Hold Trump’s Tax Returns(politico.com)
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Chinese Nationalism Jostles with Academic Freedom in Australia(nytimes.com)
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Firm founded by Putin-linked ex-KGB spy to guard US Moscow embassy(bbc.com)
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