dtrain2017

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by dtrain2017 5y ago
I think there's a tax scheme for part-time ownership of a jet. I met a guy on a regular flight who was CMO of a private jet startup. They flew these very slick Honda jets. But, anyways, he basically pitched me the business and there&#x
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by dtrain2017 5y ago
I cannot believe that this guy was fired on the same day he leaked to the FDA. This means the FDA reported him to Pfizer?? He blew the whistle on the following: some staff were not blinded, potentially unblind recipients, quality control on
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by dtrain2017 5y ago
So, pre-school children are more likely to investigate a conflict if the testimony is provided before the observation than if it is provided after. Basically, if you want to avoid confirmation bias you'll need to form your own opinion
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by dtrain2017 5y ago
If you rely on volunteers, then you are a non-profit. But, if you are selling that work to corporations, then you are no longer a non-profit. However, if you are translating knowledge so everyone can read, then you are back to being a non-p
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by dtrain2017 5y ago
I did my first dives in Dahab, Egypt including at the Blue Hole. This location was my first experience with narcosis; but, it was planned. Myself, my father, and our instructor dove down to 45m and he handed me a whiteboard to write on. He
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by dtrain2017 5y ago
The story here is that YouTube does not care about content moderation. YouTube has a blacklist but the blacklist is missing the most obvious terms like "White Power' and 'Great Replacement'. Someone at the company is in
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by dtrain2017 5y ago
What was that one explainer that showed how unsettling youtube videos can be?
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by dtrain2017 5y ago
Why is it called a particle accelerator when it's possible for the particle to go both ways: forwards and backwards? Don't they measure the difference in the direction of the particle as determined by its virtual cloud? more energ
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by dtrain2017 6y ago
It sounds like the purpose is the process. Of course you can pay people, but that is less satisfying. It's cool he is becoming a woodworker now.
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by dtrain2017 9y ago
This screams fraud. Banks in China offer a product which claims a guaranteed rate of return, yet the deposits are invested in securities, loans, other risky investments. So I guess its like a bond - I only read the first paragraph but woul