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by csa 4y ago
You have misquoted me and moved the goal posts quite a bit. I think you are trying to justify your multiple, and so far nothing you have said has done so. To address some specific points: > also tough to get an intern to copy anything ot
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by csa 4y ago
You make a reductio ad absurdum argument and then treat it like it’s a completely reasonable comparison. It’s not. You seem interested in getting some answers, so I will give you my two cents worth… > but customers who have been with you
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by csa 4y ago
After looking closer at the business, it looks like they have 13 or fewer paying clients. That’s quite fragile unless they have been long term clients, and this type of system has high transfer costs.
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by csa 4y ago
> I hope you realize valuation of public companies has nothing to do with a random one person side project that's been up for a few years Four years of seller discretionary income is not an unusual sale price for small solo projects
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by csa 4y ago
> If the project has taken a couple of years to reach $399/month, growth is incredibly slow. Some folks who make good side projects make little or no effort in growing them. A professional marketer can often scale these quite easily
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by csa 4y ago
> Unless it is extremely hot, or extremely cold, or you have to go a long way, or if you don’t want to buy an expensive new battery set every five years, or if you don’t have 220v at your house, or if you worry about finding a charging s
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by csa 4y ago
> Can you explain the connection between free trade, covid/russian agression, and the economy? It's not obvious to me Negative externalities can happen such that access to your trading partners is severely reduced or eliminated
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by csa 4y ago
Do an internet search for UIGEA for a blueprint on how to do this in the US.
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by csa 4y ago
> I really doubt many people in Japan commute by car. Having lived in Japan and commuted by car in Japan, I can say that this is definitely not true. In the inner parts of the larger cities, yes, very true. But in the periphery of larger
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by csa 4y ago
> If both of these stories are true, it makes me wonder why they're acquiring so much real estate. Most likely a low-cost option to expand at their leisure. 1. In general land will be cheaper now than in 50 years. Even if current pr
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by csa 4y ago
> the Model Y would brake for phantom obstacles. Such as: low rises in the road. Or: passing a 18-wheeler on the left. Fwiw, I had similar phantom breaking experiences with my model y. One of the recent updates fixed it such that phantom
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by csa 4y ago
Good question. Fwiw, I personally have no issue with the price. That said, I know people who do, and I have pointed them to Libre Office. Folks who complained, but who would probably like to know about a free version (I didn’t know there wa
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by csa 4y ago
> I'm looking forward to the day that electric vehicle charging infrastructure starts charging time of day rates. Many of the Tesla super chargers in the Bay Area and Central Coast have this feature. That said, a few of them changed
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by csa 4y ago
> Now it’s all SaaS where you have to pay monthly and choose from different pricing tiers or ala carte feature options to ‘win’ in a business sense. While some businesses abuse SaaS pricing (e.g., MS office for very basic uses, acrobat p
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by csa 4y ago
> The author sounds like a losing poker player. An additional comment that I copied from another reply: With regards to Annie Duke in particular, I never considered her a “good” pro poker player. That said, she was pretty good at fleecin
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by csa 4y ago
> This is most certainly not true, because it doesn't subtract the cost of all the entry fees It is fairly standard in the poker world to discuss total winnings in tournaments rather than net winnings. When discussing net winnings,
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by csa 4y ago
> but it's only been written down and analyzed in the last 10 years or so I agree with you overall points. For historical reference for folks who are interested in the poker boom of the 00s but were not there, it’s more like 20 year
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by csa 4y ago
> a good opponent would just start bluffing me out of every pot… People try this. > …by increasing their bet size to a point where I can’t profitably call. A good poker player will adjust your expected range based on your sizing and f
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by csa 4y ago
It depends, but probably not as much as you would think. With a grade curve that high, a B usually means one of the following: 1. Tough weeder course. 2. The person does not really understand the material, especially for upper division cour
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by csa 4y ago
> Does this crash feel uniquely frustrating? We are currently in a correction (at least officially). Whatever pain folks are feeling right now will feel trivial to what the pain will be like when an actual crash comes.
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by csa 4y ago
I’m glad you touched on this topic. I think this is the next opportunity for very large growth, but the ecosystem isn’t where it needs to be yet.
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by csa 4y ago
> Did you not read the study? lol I actually did read the study. Not only that, but I’ve done research on this topic. You started off with a broad question that I thought was worth answering. In general, many (most?) people fairly active
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by csa 4y ago
You keep moving the target… I think if you try, you can probably come up with similar examples that meet any criteria you want to change or add.
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by csa 4y ago
> All issues are zero sum in a moment imo. What’s an example of a positive sum short term situation like the one I described? Nice move adding “short term” in there. The examples that I have seen that stand out to me are when the “have a
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by csa 4y ago
> If you have three people, one who has almost everything, one who has almost nothing and another who has nothing. How can you make things more equal without harming the relative standing of the person who has almost everything? This ass
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by csa 4y ago
I’m guessing the GP was referring to the illegal aspect being not love , but sex . It doesn’t make these laws less regressive, but it does (in most cases) somewhat limit the scope of the laws.
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by csa 4y ago
This is not uncommon in places where getting into university is easy, but getting out (especially of a tough major) is very difficult. The attrition rates are high, and that is known by everyone going in. I have heard that some European uni
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by csa 5y ago
> is this the supposedly high quality treatment that U.S. citizens get that is so much more expensive as opposed to the „socialized“ insurance we get in Europe I am an American who has lived in several countries and had experience severa
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by csa 5y ago
> Makes you wonder how it would affect admission criteria at other 4 year colleges if you can show an entire CS degree on your application. I wonder how that gets weighted? At competitive schools, most likely negatively. Just apply to th
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by csa 5y ago
> Serious students are there to learn from competent teachers- i.e. someone that is proficient in the art of conveying knowledge, not merely possessing knowledge or having successfully brought grant monies to their university. These two

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