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The unemployment metric has flawed and inherent attrition and does not reflect the actual number of unemployed. That’s why it works so well as a vanity metric - it has gravity pulling the numbers down.
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Let me get this straight: you find a fungus that can take over creatures, turn them into zombies, kill then, then make more creatures copulate with a corpse to spread the fungus and you are recommending we put that stuff next to our homes a
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Political deep faking may be seen during elections, but imagine if someone faked corporate executives acting poorly to subvert/short stock prices. The sky is the limit on abuse.
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Bet Horizon worlds will get great engagement metrics for the next earnings release on the topic.
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I don’t know what the LOI states of every piece of fine print and I’m not affiliated with them in any way, but what we do know is that at IN 2018, the moment of that decision, the information available at the time was: The odds of success o
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You are assuming the board doesn't know. The board seems to have turned over many times since then. Do you know for sure the board didn't know?
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A nonbinding letter of intent in 2018? That is a limited downside unlimited upside kind of risk you take to fund extreme moon shots. Boom Supersonic did the same approach with United airlines, to fund a still undeveloped supersonic Airplane
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There used to be directories that indexed those, but the flow of spam became insufferable and the money dwindled. Social media with its free content and auctioned advertising took over. The problem with current algorithms is the fact that t
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That makes energy innovation the most critical of our lifetime. Without the small manufacturers doing niche products worldwide everyone becomes much poorer on goods and services they need. That hits poorer countries the worst and triggers m
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If you have a toddler, they like to jump on your body and belly at random times, leading to increased risk of perforation. Same likely applies if you have a more active lifestyle.
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A mouse is not safe if it gets in through a hole inside a Trabant, because the cat can tear a bigger one in the cardboard and eat it.
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My parents drove one to their University with me in the back seat as a baby. You could buy one for 500 levs at the time which was a few months salary and it would take you from point A to point B. That said, the surface of the car was cardb
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Lighter policing can lead to more vigilante justice. That would be violent and un or under reported.
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So many dead children contributed to this study. I can’t imagine having to be a researcher on this.
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We are all extremely fortunate to be able to move to countries and states that for our beliefs and moral compass. That’s what I did. The important part is seeing all options available very very clearly. Please feel free to list more so peop
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The stratification comes from primate brains, not capitalism. It remains even without capitalism, except no amount of effort gets you out of it in other systems. Growing up in Eastern Europe, you could be extremely hard working and honest a
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To time the market, you need visibility into it down fine intervals and tools not available to anyone without a 3 digit investment. Common tools obfuscate data. A typical movement of the market that is obvious on a detailed chart, is explai
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There are medical company systems in the US that operate similarly to a nationalized system (insurer and provider bundled, I’m not mentioning the name) and have similar downsides - cancer care or any advanced care is sub-par and mental heal
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Thank you, dang for all that you do! The title resonated and was consumed when it was more accessible, but now the scientific name makes the conclusions inaccessible to most readers, and it went quickly below the fold. The question is do we
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Imagine any single one of those companies being the single payer insurance you are forced into. They (government included) become far worse. Rationing care, deciding who lives or does, underpaying doctors and nurses till the best ones quit
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Directional dominance on stature and cognition in human populations (2015)
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If this is not well researched or if it’s improperly done it can be really dangerous. If people start believing their loved ones are in there when doctors can’t really save them this could add a lot of suffering and cost to the healthcare s
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Wait, do they know the US isn’t even on the map for biggest plastic polluters of the ocean: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/visualized-ocean-plastic... If you want to make a dent, start there. Sustainability is abs
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Strategically, AI generated content is a boon for platforms like Amazon. 1. The more content there is, the more you can't reliably get good stuff without reviews, the more centralized distribution platforms with reviews and rankings ar
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Loud and Wrong
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Building city in secret is a lot easier if you’re not doing it while surrounding a military air base on three sides. There has to be a reason for that. There are non-US backers as well. Possibilities: 1. A city build underground ( a massive
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1. How dramatic? 2. Which cancers? 3. Could it be explained with decrease in other diseases, which leaves cancer as last illness. 4. Could it be explained with better diagnosis methods - are the cancers benign or malignant. Slow or fast g
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Not being able to see for 12 feet in front of your vehicle should be illegal. The only reason trucks are allowed to have that is because they are pegged as farm equipment. Treat them as farm equipment. Special license to drive if visibility
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Read their annual reports for the past few years.
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Except that it’s financially supported by AWS. If AWS is separated, they would not be able to keep owning the logistics chain for long.
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