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Overnight in Walmart Parking Lots: Silence, Solace and Refuge(nytimes.com)
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Author Andy Weir solved moon economics to make his new book 'Artemis' believable(businessinsider.com)
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New Study Shows What Would Happen If the US Went Vegan(gizmodo.com)
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Chinese aluminum company drops bid for U.S. firm after US gov't opposition(wsj.com)
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Microsoft and Google turn to AI to catch Amazon in the cloud(bloomberg.com)
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Alibaba reported sales of $25.3B from Singles' Day(theverge.com)
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Steve Bannon Advised Mark Cuban to Run in 2020 as a Democrat(thedailybeast.com)
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Uber's New C.E.O. On Driving Change (DealBook Conference 2017)(youtube.com)
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by cepth 9y ago
Is it this site? http://www.ieso.ca/power-data Pretty incredible numbers.
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http://www.isitdownrightnow.com/facebook.com.html Looks like it may just be you.
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Advanced Nuclear Finds a More Welcome Home in Canada(technologyreview.com)
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Imagining a world where 20% of vehicles are self-driving(nytimes.com)
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Unpaid Laborers Are 'Slipping Pleas for Help into Zara Clothes'(independent.co.uk)
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‘I lost everything:’ Homelessness surges in Silicon Valley(apnews.com)
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Kara Swisher Interviews Ray Dalio on Recode Decode(recode.net)
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Techcrunch Interviews the CEO of Cambridge Analytica(techcrunch.com)
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China's central bank governor publicly warns of rising risks to financial system(bloomberg.com)
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NYTimes will hit $579M in digital revenue this year(recode.net)
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by cepth 9y ago
> Is a chess coach like Lev Alburt worth the money to someone who does play chess at a professional level? IMO, the reality is that most professional chess players turn to coaching once their chances of making a living through being a pr
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by cepth 9y ago
> It's not the sunk cost fallacy even if the benefit of completion only justified the additional $1 cost; the $10 already spent is irrelevant, since if you choose not to finish, you don't get it back, it's only the sunk co
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by cepth 9y ago
There are a number of behavioral economics concepts that can have varying degrees of practical usefulness for your business, depending on the industry, but are (imo) all useful as food for thought in your day-to-day decision making processe
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by cepth 9y ago
I think there's an important distinction missing here. First, NET FDI (foreign direct investment) into China was 1.3 trillion USD over the last decade, not nominal: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.
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by cepth 9y ago
Also happened during the 2016 G20 summit in Hangzhou. There's a Chinese phrase for it, "G20 blue" or "G20蓝". ( https://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2016/08/26/china-basks-i... ) Tha
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by cepth 9y ago
My apologies, I was wrong about the direction of the tradeoff. I.e., ACS-1 is only available for larger geographies. There is a distinction though between the "ACS-1" and "ACS-1 supplemental estimates". The former is onl
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by cepth 9y ago
The main datasets that are tied to a "geography" are the American Community Survey (ACS) and the Census. The ACS comes in 1, 3, and 5 year editions. The 1-year is the least precise, and has the smallest sample, while the 5-year us
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by cepth 9y ago
The censusapi package is also worth a look: https://github.com/hrecht/censusapi In my experience, it provides much more granular access to Census API endpoints vs tigris. I.e., you can explore datasets not tied to a sp