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Makes sense. Most kids I know put records up on their wall as art. or as a way to pay artists directly by purchasing their album at a concert If you want to listen to music then Spotify runs circles around vinyl as a medium. Records real
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> You can buy a bigger and bigger house car tv stereo whatever, but it will not make you happy. Hard disagree here. Ask a 4 person family stuffed into a one bedroom condo if buying a larger 3 bedroom home would make them happier, I'
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> She has agreed to a 10-year ban from holding executive roles in public or crypto companies. Judging by how Alemeda research was provided with as much money as they wanted with zero interest rate attached and she still ran the company i
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9mo ago
> Is it? So you can what? Buy exotic vehicles? Buy extra houses? Buy surgeries? Buy expensive experiences? Buy freedom to chose what to do with your life. I've never sold a company and netted 9 figures but i have been lucky enough
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10mo ago
My wife is a teacher of physics and math for an online highschool. Its very common for kids to go into the in person exam with a mark in the 80s and 90s and get a failing grade on the exam. The web wasn't alwasy that useful for cheati
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10mo ago
What should companies do with people a week before Christmas if not give them work to do? What about 2 weeks before Christmas?
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10mo ago
Interesting, I think most RTS players would point to StarCraft 2 as the apex, and they'd probably be correct given how its still played so much today. What makes Warcraft 2 the apex for you over StarCraft 2?
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10mo ago
Makes sense. Our kids didn't get social media until they were 16 and life continued. We don't let kids drive until 16 and smoke or drink until 18. This just seems down right reasonable. What is the case for allowing them to have i
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agreed. That had been previously reported
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10mo ago
Not sure why this is posted on hackernews. Maybe the OP thought this was announcing Buffett's successor or that Buffett himself was stepping down? I guess the one big thing is that Todd Combs is out at Geico which is pretty bad news fo
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10mo ago
Yes, and reduce its revenue that it needs to properly run and upgrade its existing infrastructure. Why do you think they charge in the first palce?
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10mo ago
Retail has gotten alot bigger lately( last 10 years and mostly since covid) and alot more "organized". Goldman puts out their retail reports weekly that show retail is 20% of trading in alot of names and higher in alot of the meme
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10mo ago
Well they'll hit the requirements for company size and country of domicile, but aren't yet at the other requirements, of profitability and a minimum of 12 months after an IPO so they have a chance of being added. As to the size of
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Meta's Instagram orders employees back to the office 5 days a week
(cnbc.com)
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> What would be a good example of the kinds of things a 100 line function would be doing? For me i see it alto in older video game engines with a switch statement that has 100s of possible states that need to be taken into account. That
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> Crash Bandicoot used a Lisp meta-language called GOOL which translated to assembly for the game target. This is incorrect but I see someone else already corrected you. It wasn't until later on that they created assembly compilatio
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Oh man, this has been posted probably 100 times now but this is still a great blog. I guess today another 10,000 people will learn about how crash bandicoot was made. https://xkcd.com/1053/ I was in video game developm
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> How many customers do you think AMD and AVGO have in AI? I’m not certain, I don’t follow them. > Nvidia having 4 customers at 60% is good news because it was 90% 2 years ago. Agreed
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11mo ago
My notes on the earnings.... Pre Earnings Watching: - does market(QQQ) sell off regardless of earnings, we don't expect surprises given that they affirmed guidance so recently - what does SK Hynix do based on these earnings, that may b
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> Doesn't the success of a short come down to crowd psychology? Not really. I've shorted 100s of instruments on the financial market and this just doesn't ring true. Often the best shorts are not the worst companies but t
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> Liquidity is a useful concept to think about when evaluating your risk levels. Having 500k in stocks is different than 500k in your primary residence. Same net worth but if you need to tap into 500k of stock, you can do that tomorrow.
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Sure, the math isn't that complicated but i'll give the caveat that I don't manage money in this space so its a bit outside my area of expertise. THe annual premium is approx the premium paid to cover the expected loss, so: s
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Its worse for some other "ai" related companies. Coreweave for instance, now has its CDS trade around 600bp, which is a 1/3 rise in 2 months, which implies that the probability of a default in 5 years is 40% at a 40 cent reco
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https://electrek.co/2025/11/13/tesla-recalls-over-10000-powe... They've also recalled powerwalks. Tesla is great at being visionary, their Achilles heal has always been their weak manufacturing. Which
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THis is mostly a non event. He's done this before. He had a good run form 2000-2009 but then had a bad run and liquidated his fund to manage his own money. he restarted a fund in 2013 and managed a relatively small amount of money(200
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The more I read about hte history of computer animation in movies the more i am amazed at George Lucas for being such a visionary. To be the man responsible for the creation of Pixar, Industrial Light and Magic, Skywalker sound, LucasFilm g
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> China is strong, their standing army is probably 300 million You may want to check your facts:) The PLA is estimated to be about 3M poeple at the high end of estimates and probably closer to 2.5M people. Which puts you at 100x too lar
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SBF: Where did the FTX money go
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OH, ok, glad I asked then:) Appreciate the explanation.
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> Interesting, not only is Tesla 50% down YTD, TSLA is not down 50% YTD. Its up this year so far. Can you show the math that shows it down 50% YTD?
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