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by dismal2 10y ago
I think whether you like the site or not depends mostly on if you think there was a fundamental recovery after 2008 or just an asset bubble generated by extremely easy monetary policy around the world. Only time will tell who's "r
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by dismal2 10y ago
All their coverage of hft when nobody was talking about it
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by dismal2 10y ago
not that these jobs dont exist, but instead of 100,000 people doing this at inefficient mega corp, there are now 5,000 people doing this and achieving the same results in sv.
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by dismal2 10y ago
I'm under the impression that this type of work is going away, or isn't that what silicon valley is trying to disrupt?
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by dismal2 10y ago
thanks, that's sound advice
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by dismal2 10y ago
It's just so hard to believe the abundance view! I wish I could. Our economy simply does not reward people for being good or ok at things. You have to be amazing. So you are forced into competition simply to survive and pay for your ex
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by dismal2 10y ago
There is a fantastic Adam Curtis documentary about Saudi Arabia and Wahhabism called Bitter Lake. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitter_Lake_(film) Due to various issues, you'll just have to find a way to watch it
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by dismal2 10y ago
the question is how much of the other stuff being built is built on top of the ad money pyramid. would cloud computing have grown as much without tons of apps and sites springing up that then try to acquire users via the main adverting cha
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by dismal2 10y ago
no worries the FED will do SOMETHING and save us, SOMEHOW. no moral hazard to see here.
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by dismal2 10y ago
more complex than that, if they foresee lower earnings, different types of expenditures, etc, etc, you'd need a professional accounting firm to calculate that for you
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by dismal2 10y ago
no, oil has been spiking up due to incessant rumors of production cuts. even though the latest talk about a production cut was a no go, oil spiked a bit earlier this week due to kuwaiti oil worker strike.
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by dismal2 10y ago
more details on that kind of stuff here: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/analyst/091901.asp
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by dismal2 10y ago
quote from zerohedge: Instead of using the same tax rate as a year ago, when it had an effective tax rate of 25.5%, this quarter the tax rate was down 7.1% to just 18.4%. Had INTC used the historical tax rate, it would have, surpr
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The Sub-Zero Club: Getting Used to the Upside-Down World Economy(bloomberg.com)
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Media Websites Battle Faltering Ad Revenue and Traffic(nytimes.com)
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by dismal2 10y ago
Any ideas why this would be happening now? Just an excuse for the Saudis to sell their treasuries and fix their deficit?
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Germany Could Charge Comic for Insulting Turkey’s President(theintercept.com)
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Japan prepares for release of tritium from Fukushima plant(japantoday.com)
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Avoiding the Trap Learning to Recognize Burnout(medium.com)
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by dismal2 11y ago
Ok, let's start at the beginning. Electricity is an essential, safe, and cost effective means of lighting. Radio/TV is a great way of receiving information about the world around you. A computer is now an essential way to get thin
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by dismal2 11y ago
why everyone loves clickbait
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by dismal2 11y ago
Does anyone know if the power grid handle charging all these in the next 3-4 years?
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by dismal2 11y ago
Anyone else getting a vaporware vibe from this car?
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IMF plots new “credit event” for Greece(medium.com)
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by dismal2 11y ago
the world is a sinking capitalist ship, go to where the capitalists have already left
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That Time Mythbusters Inadvertently Helped Volkswagen Lie to the World(jalopnik.com)
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Subleases spike in number as SF startups downsize(techcrunch.com)
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In Syria, militias armed by the Pentagon fight those armed by the CIA(latimes.com)
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$250K Salary Could Qualify for Subsidized Housing Under New Palo Alto Proposal(sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com)
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by dismal2 11y ago
>Players are able to switch back and forth between classic and remastered modes, and mix and match audio, graphics and user interface to their heart’s desire. NICE!

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