creaghpatr

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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Pretty funny, thank you for sharing this practical information.
1202.
by creaghpatr 10y ago
In terms of accuracy, you'd walk away from 2016 far less confused about the world reading Breitbart than the NYT. I made a fantastic return betting against The Upshot.
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Instagram also enabled some business to be created or to grow based on ease of access and low/no overhead costs for its service. Instagram 'models' come to mind.
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
love that book
1205.
by creaghpatr 10y ago
I learned Chinese using Pinyin it's the first thing you learn and it was a total epiphany. RIP.
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Consider Jessica Livingston's The Sound of Silence essay that was posted this morning
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Something to consider, though it doesn't directly relate to max out of pocket costs, is that healthcare providers fail to collect the majority of out of pocket responsibility from patients. The cost to collect and the collection rates
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Practically speaking, if this media story goes viral it could spurn a large fundraising effort for the area. Won't solve the root problem but it'd be a hell of a bandaid.
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
>>Still, the embrace by millions of American voters of a billionaire authoritarian who argues that the “system” has been rigged to serve a cosmopolitan ruling class against the interests of ordinary people does suggest that American d
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
I was a recipient of those vouchers, they were only good for a certain subset of shows and then they didn't work when I tried using them. That said, I never felt baited and switched by TM, the fees are ridiculous but they've alway
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
An algorithm that points out discrepancies in news coverage is an interesting idea. Then it could just label discrepancies and let the audience judge each piece of coverage in context for themselves. Unless a 3rd party fact checker is an op
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Walter Isaacson was outed by Wikileaks as colluding directly with the Clinton campaign so you can see why he would want to 'fix' the Internet. Edit: source https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/emailid/605
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Seconding Chaos Monkeys (Martinez), best startup memoir I've read so far.
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Plus, not all penalties are necessarily financial. Given that Uber is perceived as a symbol of 'Silicon Valley greed' to some politicians/constituents, a few high profile accidents would present a witch hunt opportunity for s
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Part of the problem is that Vice promotes their posts all over facebook to (I presume) a bipartisan demographic based on target age range. Because these are 'sponsored posts' not ads, people who do not agree with Vice's often
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Taxpayer funds versus other taxpayer funds. How productive.
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
If there's an obvious partisan slant to the 'fact-checking' then people will eventually discredit the warnings at best and at worst they will become the butt of many censorship jokes. The SNL skits are probably writing themse
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
That graphic of the screen rolled around the person's wrist would be cool upgrade for football quarterbacks- would allow for more complex game plans since the coordinators could display whatever they want on the screen in real time dur
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
Then wouldn't anyone with access to capital become CEO of a one-man company? And who buys the product?
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by creaghpatr 10y ago
That's a good point. I wonder how things will shake out for Uber if NAFTA is renegotiated. In any case, one game-changing regulation or political event could wipe out tens of billions in perceived value. If, for example, a small cluste