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by chewz 4y ago
If you study strategy - not showing up is 75% of winning. Avoiding battle and waiting for the right moment is the key.
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by chewz 4y ago
Japan is the future that we in the West will never get. After almost 30 years of economic slowdown and demographic crisis Japan is still culturally cohesive, well functioning society with fairly high standards of living shared more or less
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Saudi Arabia Says Open to Settling Trade in Other Currencies(bloomberg.com)
5 points by chewz 4y ago|4 comments
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by chewz 4y ago
Buda's Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb https://www.amazon.com/Budas-Wagon-Brief-History-Bomb/dp/184...
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by chewz 4y ago
1) Tech is very long duration asset, higher interest rates mean shorter runway for tech companies which implies cost-cutting. 2) Many economist predict that this downturn will hit high/middle salaried jobs harder then low salaried jobs
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by chewz 4y ago
Had a nice late spring walk in a forest on January 1st. near Warsaw. I am sold on global warming...
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by chewz 4y ago
" https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7883803 silent !stty -ixon > /dev/null 2>/dev/null nnoremap <C-q> :x<CR> inoremap <C-q> <ESC>:x<CR>
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by chewz 4y ago
Athens didn't have a bureaucracy / public administration / political class. There were little probability for public funds being mismanaged and not reaching goals for which taxes had been raised. It is completely different st
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The epic farewell posts of laid-off employees(bbc.com)
7 points by chewz 4y ago|0 comments
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Hedge Funds Gave Startups Billions. What Are They Worth?(bloomberg.com)
2 points by chewz 4y ago|0 comments
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by chewz 4y ago
Latest book by Annie Duke - Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60097435-quit
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by chewz 4y ago
Strongbox protected with Yubikey NFC as 2FA on iPhone and Mac - sync via iCloud..
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by chewz 4y ago
Same. Lies after lies and dirty tricks from Google.. Changed Google, got logged out of Chromecast/Google TV. And reinstall process is "allow locatio ", "no, allow precise location", "allow bluetooth", &quo
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by chewz 4y ago
If labour is too cheap there isn't enough incentive to innovate and automate tasks... And I always wonder why we agree that market price is solution to everything except when it comes to labour...
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Crypto’s Onetime Fans Are Calling It Quits(wsj.com)
3 points by chewz 4y ago|2 comments
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Nouriel Roubini: ‘I hope I didn’t depress you too much’(ft.com)
2 points by chewz 4y ago|0 comments
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by chewz 4y ago
Faster, take less disk space, better integrated into OS experience...
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World’s Coal Consumption Set to Breach New Record This Year(bloomberg.com)
7 points by chewz 4y ago|2 comments
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by chewz 4y ago
Fox Hill seems to me like a good place to practice effective altruism... Vegan meals? Yeh...
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by chewz 4y ago
Well, for start investors put in dollars while customers put in some funny coins... It is hard to defraud someone out of some made up money...
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by chewz 4y ago
Better yet arrest everyone who had ever run crypto business of any kind. Release these who can prove innocent...
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by chewz 4y ago
Dressing casual, wearing glasses and not being too pushy was my secret sauce to selling software tools to chief engneers...
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by chewz 4y ago
> That is illogical. Perhaps it would be wiser to read Goodhart's argument first. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Goodhart
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by chewz 4y ago
> Does anyone have an intelligent strategy for investing in a world with low birth rates and an aging population? If you read the latest Charles Goodhart's book ageing population would bring period of permanent high inflation. And d
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by chewz 4y ago
An app with made up weather forecast and great UI... It gets current conditions and makes forecast by random walking a few days forward. If it is 16 deg C today it would be more like 14 deg C (or 18 deg C) tomorrow rather then -20 deg C etc
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by chewz 4y ago
It is 5000% on single bet out of 100.. And 100% loss on other 96 bets... Which makes VC's return on total capital much smaller then 5000%.. But more important high discount rate means much shorter runway for startups.
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by chewz 4y ago
> I believe those bombings were an attempt to put a stop to that killing This is true American logic...
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by chewz 4y ago
"Gradually, then suddenly"
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Alibaba founder Jack Ma living in Tokyo after China’s tech crackdown(ft.com)
5 points by chewz 4y ago|0 comments
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by chewz 4y ago
Use SwiftBar instead, xbar is stalled... https://github.com/swiftbar/SwiftBar

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