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by eric-hu 4y ago
For others like me who didn’t know the term: > Sideshows entail street stunts in which parties perform “doughnuts,” or high-speed circles, burn-outs and other risky maneuvers.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
The most interesting part to me is at the bottom: > What was initially thought to be a market-triggered event turned out to be a clear case of fraud, with former CEO Kwon at the epicenter. According to on-chain data, In the 3 weeks leadi
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Thank you for sharing this. That was an informative read. I’ve seen Ezra’s name around before, but I’m not familiar with what he’s known for.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
I’ve generally understood open containers to include drink containers with lids, at least for legal restrictions. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-container_law > The possession of cans, bottles or flasks or oth
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by eric-hu 4y ago
I stand corrected. This is probably a more authoritative source, though: https://new.mta.info/document/36821 But do note this: > (f) No person shall bring or carry onto a conveyance any liquid in an open container.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
I lived in Taipei for about 3 years. Technically it's against the rules in both the NYC metro and Taipei metro to eat on the train. Technically it's a weakly enforced rule in both places. A lot more people eat on the train in NYC
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Which city is this?
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by eric-hu 4y ago
You could call it a combination of pride and appearances. Ego. It's not completely foreign to American society, but it is more pronounced in Asian societies. In these cultures, some perceive it as a sign of weakness to admit fault.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Just so you know, I have friends and family from Taiwan. Some left Taiwan, and some stayed their whole lives. Some are KMT and some are DPP. None of them want to reunite with China. Even the KMT ones just believe the KMT has a better plan f
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by eric-hu 4y ago
There’s nothing sudden about what China’s been doing with its trade surplus. In the aughts they were spending most of it on US treasuries. After the great financial crisis they began tapering their purchases and shifting to a basket of othe
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by eric-hu 4y ago
For anyone else wondering, OOM is probably orders of magnitude.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
This is such a terrible business risk, why are their customers not fleeing them like clients fled SVB?
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Please apply to this job post via our chatgRPC endpoint.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Do you know if an American could go to where you are and pay for an MRI and doctors visit out of pocket?
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by eric-hu 4y ago
The South Park: Post Covid special had Amazon Alexa androids who were girlfriends to some characters. The boyfriend had to walk on eggshells with some topics or Alexa would go into a screaming fit. Kind of prescient. https://m.yo
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by eric-hu 4y ago
I worked in a restaurant kitchen in 2008. Every food station had to prepare a sani-bucket with about a teaspoon of bleach in a gallon of water. We used those to wipe down our food stations between preparations. I believe they’re required by
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by eric-hu 4y ago
What makes NFTs any more effective at money laundering than cryptocurrency?
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Are you aware that SVB had exclusive banking clauses that preclude opening accounts with other banks? https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/12/silicon-valley-bank-signed-e...
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Do you recall why the seaweed wouldn't reach the bottom? Is it just ocean currents + high surface area to volume ratio of seaweed?
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by eric-hu 4y ago
I did a search to check the history of this claim, but maybe I wasn’t searching for the right thing. Would you mind sharing a link?
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by eric-hu 4y ago
> back end with NextJs Can you actually use NextJS as a back end? It's been a few years since I last worked with it. I recall it ran a server we had to deploy, but that server only did some server side rendering of the frontend.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
> The Bas-Rhin fire service says that the SBG2 data center had no automatic fire extinguishing system and no general electrical cut-off switch. The facility also had a wooden ceiling rated to resist fire for only one hour, and a free-coo
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Yep. And Amazon has gone as far as designing their own data center chip because Intel was selling a lackluster product for the price.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
You make a well reasoned argument here. At the same time, respectfully, you may be too intelligent to be the target audience for the student service. Can you see a college version of yourself paying $500 to write a college essay for yoursel
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Consider a similar case where you probably favor the defendants. Random patent troll company registered in Texas files 1000's of lawsuits against companies that it alleges infringes on a trivial patent, i.e. one click checkout. All com
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by eric-hu 4y ago
I assume it’s about this https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/clinical-consideration...
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by eric-hu 4y ago
One more specific example of someone taking a calculated short term risk: home flippers. They have had both good times and bad in the last 15 years. Those who financed with lower costs during hotter markets had better margins.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
> this is in spite of TSMC's higher cost and marginal performance difference Do you have references for this? Specifically the marginal performance difference. My understanding is that Apple had bigger fab contacts with Samsung than
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by eric-hu 4y ago
Samsung was a bigger foundry than TSMC until the 2010’s when Apple provided TSMC with billions in interest free loans in exchange for getting first dibs on new fab processes.
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by eric-hu 4y ago
I'm intrigued and would got out of my way to come to this place on principle.

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