dokein

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   by dokein 10y ago

   Very fair. I meant to say that it is hard to tell in this moment, and agree with your assessment that behavior change over a future time interval (presumably with longer intervals resulting in better confidence) is a good test.
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   by dokein 10y ago

   I certainly do not intend to take Travis' side on anything, but sometimes genuine internal realizations are set off by external events (e.g. Spiderman and his Uncle getting shot, or in more seriousness, any number of reformed ex-cons).
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   by dokein 10y ago

   A bit of a tangential point: last week there was a post here about Facebook "changing the rules" and a significant number of small businesses disappearing as a result. Whether or not Uber's black car reimbursement really did
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   by dokein 10y ago

   Let's presume that 40% taxes are optimal for Sweden / Norway, and that the U.S. tax rate is 30% [A]. That does not mean that increasing the U.S. tax rate to 40% is optimal for the U.S. - do you think the current U.S. government, D
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   by dokein 10y ago

   People like Paul Graham and Peter Thiel have deep insights into several industries, but sadly adding "Hacker" into the title does not give the author those same mental faculties. This is clearly written by an amateur and his advic