dempsey

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by dempsey 5y ago
Here is an award someone emailed to us: https://levelplayingfield.io/case/56038
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by dempsey 5y ago
Hey All, https://github.com/LevelPlayingField We've built an open source database of consumer and employee arbitration cases. We've also generated summary data pages for each party (defendants, attorneys, arbitrat
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Show HN: Open-source database and summary data of forced arbitration cases(levelplayingfield.io)
8 points by dempsey 5y ago|2 comments
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By becoming a broker, Zillow accidentally nerfed its FSBO business(imgur.com)
2 points by dempsey 5y ago|0 comments
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by dempsey 5y ago
The lending piece is very similar to what Shopify has been doing in ecommerce.
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by dempsey 5y ago
This is interesting. Thx. The problem we've always had with smart locks at scale is connectivity headaches, which require a technical person as advanced or more than a locksmith.
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by dempsey 5y ago
I'm not arguing with you. I'm referring to long-term rentals. Your initial post doesn't make such a distinction.
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by dempsey 5y ago
When you perform a move out or move in inspection, you change the key. It's super easy. The reset tool can fit in your wallet or glove compartment. It's a big change versus having to change the cylinder as in the past. Having to m
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by dempsey 5y ago
I know very large REITs that use Kwikset Smart Keys. They have a dozen keys and just reset to a different of the dozen after every move out. Tens of thousands of homes and never had a problem. It’s security through obscurity. Plus locks are
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by dempsey 5y ago
I’ve always wondered this about the realistic photo generators. How do we know they’re generating new faces and not just regurgitating ingested faces?
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Science YouTuber Wins $10k Bet with Physicist(vice.com)
6 points by dempsey 5y ago|2 comments
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by dempsey 5y ago
Or the Nox and Sox cap and trade market that started it all. https://www.epa.gov/acidrain/acid-rain-program
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by dempsey 5y ago
Social security is a separate trust. Medicare is far more efficient than private insurance. It could be even more efficient but is hamstrung by corruption in Congress. Being unable to negotiate drug prices is a good example.
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by dempsey 5y ago
Conspiracy theories are a placebo effect for control. I can't control the world but I can control what I want to believe about the world and that helps me feel like I'm in control.
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by dempsey 5y ago
You have to put yourself in a position to get lucky. Doesn’t mean that you will.
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by dempsey 5y ago
Interesting. Thx.
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by dempsey 5y ago
So it’s a campaign targeted at other Chinese nationals?
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What America's Startup Boom Could Mean for the Economy(npr.org)
2 points by dempsey 5y ago|0 comments
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by dempsey 5y ago
>“The Army’s mobile reactor program, which was never requested by the Pentagon but rather by nuclear industry cheerleaders in Congress, is precisely how disasters happen,” he said in the report, which was released in April. It’s interest
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by dempsey 5y ago
Not sure if the waitlist/vip method is well suited to this.
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by dempsey 5y ago
Orwellian. What can you do when anyone may be a snitch to free thought?
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by dempsey 5y ago
Why do the IDs make it more credible? Can’t they say they’ve verified the IDs then blur them. Are they not making these people targets?
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by dempsey 5y ago
Bummer. Thx.
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by dempsey 5y ago
Or based on a user’s subscribed subreddits.
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by dempsey 5y ago
And every state administers its own Medicaid system under a different name. Lots of folks don’t even realize that their free healthcare is mostly coming from the feds. In AZ, I had to explain this to several friends that depend on AHCCS.
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by dempsey 5y ago
Maybe Mark Cuban’s company can produce it: https://costplusdrugs.com/
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by dempsey 5y ago
Not sure I agree with the Marketplace angle. Ads are fine but forcing everyone into the app is odd. Will ios14 change any of that?
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by dempsey 5y ago
These all seem like complicated ways of avoiding charging more for trading. Make trading expensive and it will become less voluminous and short term. Allow companies to exclusively list where trading is purposely expensive.
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by dempsey 5y ago
Yes! We use a Google Sheet to track subtasks of issues. Now maybe we won't have to. Breaking every subtask into its own issue is too much and using the Project tool has a similar problem where it can become overwhelmingly noisy. Spread
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by dempsey 5y ago
Why the downvotes? In chronic lyme, the purported issue is lyme hiding out in cysts and causing all sorts of difficult to trace calamity throughout one’s life.

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