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First Bitcoin. Then GameStop. Now Tiny Tungsten Cubes(wsj.com)
2 points by erehweb 5y ago|0 comments
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I spent 44 years studying retirement. Then I retired(wsj.com)
6 points by erehweb 5y ago|1 comments
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by erehweb 5y ago
Actually, 5+ year olds, pending FDA approval of vaccine. 7-12 in subject line is referring to grade.
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Cause of Death Finally Revealed Re Former SF Couple and Infant on Sierra Hike(sfist.com)
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by erehweb 5y ago
There's an anecdote that Vonnegut was talking to a scientist at a party and explained the idea for Ice-9. The scientist went pale and sat in a corner for a couple of hours staring into space in deep thought, after which he stood up wit
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Reporter gets abuse and threats online – why can't it be stopped?(bbc.com)
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by erehweb 5y ago
Most other countries did not have legal and quasi-legal voter suppression of minorities entrenched in their system for most of their history.
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by erehweb 5y ago
Say you have $400K of public company stock that vests over 4 years. How much is this worth? (ignoring time value of money for now). $400K? But if the stock tanks then you likely have the option to get another job, so you are less affected b
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by erehweb 5y ago
The healthcare safety net is a very big one, and a big disincentive to risk-taking in the U.S.
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by erehweb 5y ago
Broken link
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Job Opportunity: Join the FB Apologies Team (Satire)(mcsweeneys.net)
1 points by erehweb 5y ago|0 comments
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by erehweb 5y ago
The link claims that thousands of documents were shared. Wonder if we will get a list of what these were at some point - perhaps just title if not the full docs.
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The phone scam gaslighting therapists(sfchronicle.com)
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by erehweb 5y ago
There are definitely some advertisers who are not getting their money's worth out of FB ads, and likely some political advertisers are among them. But there's a lot of advertisers who are, and can track their sales to FB spend.
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by erehweb 5y ago
This will probably be done at the metro level rather than the exact city.
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Workers are putting on pants to return to the office only to be on Zoom all day(washingtonpost.com)
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Hiring and AI: Let Job Candidates Know Why They Were Rejected(wsj.com)
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Pufferfish Toxin Holds Clues to Treating 'Lazy Eye' in Adults(npr.org)
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Rust Belt City’s Pitch for a Hot Housing Market: Free Homes(wsj.com)
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Ask HN: Are you seeing a lot more engagement bait comments from friends on FB?
2 points by erehweb 5y ago|3 comments
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by erehweb 5y ago
Norway's cold and rich?
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by erehweb 5y ago
Definitely agree that the first assumption you should jump to re FB is that the algorithm is bad, or something broke. Of course FB knows this, so their lack of investment in people who could clean up after these repeated errors is damning.
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"Moneyball" analytics help fight wildfires.(wsj.com)
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by erehweb 5y ago
It is a joke the filmmakers may not be fully in on - the Romans in Python are analogues for the British, managing an empire and bringing the "benefits of civilization" to "quarrelsome and backwards natives".
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US Civil Engineers Bent Rules to Give New Orleans Extra Hurricane Protection(time.com)
1 points by erehweb 5y ago|0 comments
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The World Is Officially Free of Leaded Gasoline(gizmodo.com)
2 points by erehweb 5y ago|1 comments
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by erehweb 5y ago
which areas?
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Winemakers Tap Artificial Intelligence to Salvage Grapes as Wildfires Rage(wsj.com)
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by erehweb 5y ago
Surprisingly small drops.
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Remembering names can be tricky. Lots of strategies flop, but one helps(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by erehweb 5y ago|1 comments

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