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by esturk 11y ago
"The idea was that prices would start high, and they would fall in accordance with demand and the secondary market. Unlike dynamic pricing, where prices can rise and fall and customers are stuck with the price they pay, tickets under t
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People say that traditional herbal medicine is unscientific, and to a degree they are correct. But just because no one has published a paper with a controlled experiment doesn't mean they don't work. Some of them does work because
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"California will end indefinite solitary sentences. In all, the reforms are expected to reduce the state’s solitary population, which is now over 2,800, by more than half." So they only ended indefinite solitary sentences. The def
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Interesting to see Amazon's lack of damage control on reddit vs the damage control on here.
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Interesting, I think this idea should be explored more. Does anyone else think the "MBA Degree" market is rip for disruption? We've been seeing a huge flux of MBA graduates that gets hired for mainly their network or connecti
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That's exactly how sports league handle the issue and there's very little grudge between the players. Everyone know what everyone is paid and how much endorsements they get. Perfect symmetric information. This is largely attribute
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Does anyone recall Larry Page saying how he foresee 32 hour work weeks or 4 day work weeks to make things more efficient? Well the first group of people that can test this idea is probably HR or the recruiting department. Would anyone from
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TLDR: Blue Shield, a non-profit, have been amassing profit to acquire Care1st which is a for-profit health insurance for 1.2 billion. CA tax auditors check the books for the last 7 years and claim that Blue Shield willfully kept the profits
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Why does NPR still require Flash for audio playback in this day and age?
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OR c) didn't solve the problem fast enough
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FCC frees Cable companies from local regulation of rates(bloomberg.com)
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Xiaomi phones are very cheap, and for its price, well made. At first I thought I had to use the Google play store but after not being able to install it because of some issues with MIUI6, I instead selected Amazon's Appstore. It turns
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A quick google showed the following cyanogen mod flash on the MI3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQaoUAYo-ec
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Would it be possible for this case to be kick up to a higher court and eventually encompassing the entire EU? I assume these copyright/copyleft cases are standardized across all of EU.
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> http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2015-01-28/yahoo-would... This article is helpful in understanding this spinoff. Namely it explains some pretty interesting requirements for this spin-off to happen. The c
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I hear people bring this up all the time, but can you actually name what's wrong with the USPS? Because the USPS is the most efficient government run postal service in the world.
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When MS announced the Xbox One, I was actually on their camp. I bought into the whole idea of digital distribution as the future of gaming. However, not once have MS done anything to actually improve the US internet speed or infrastructure
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Just today, an early release in the finding of the immunotherapy drug nivolumab being use to treat non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma shows over 10% (4/29) of patients in complete remission. So I say that's pretty good. Dr. James Allison
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There's a tunnel in South Bay? Don't you mean East Bay near Oakland?
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The point you're glossing over is the kids have no representation in the local city council. Yeah, people go on making laws and claiming they know what's best for children, but no one ever bother to ask them. In another extreme ca
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That's the whole point of the Cloud. To the business, it deleverages the customer's control and increase the latter's dependence on the former. Think about why Skype is no longer P2P. Think about how some Video/Audio for
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NY Times has been blocked in China ever since the former released information about the ex-premier Wen Jiabao's family fortune.
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Indeed, the article describe certain patients with Pancreatic Cancer whose disease was halted for several hundred days. Time that they were glad they got and with more time, might give them more treatment options yet.
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> and that the merchant has the reader. Starting next October (2015), the liability of fraud will shift from the issuing bank to the merchant/card issuer. So Apple is ripe to take advantage of this because most (I assume) merchants
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Interesting site. First thing I noticed is that it doesn't (yet) support Http Live Streaming and instead requires Flash. However, their chat is working without flash. This is opposite of what I encounter on Twitch (HTTPLS works but cha
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I don't think its fair, or sincere, for you to use past tense to describe anyone's current work.
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While I don't think we should desecrate the dead, Eric Schmidt is live and well.
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This is very true, which only became aware to me and probably most people after the movie "Dallas Buyer Club" reached a widespread audience. I don't exactly fault the FDA though, because if someone is diligent, they will almo
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I was confused for a moment on what you meant, but I believe you were referring to the 'Stormwind Champion'. In the future Naxx release, they will implement a queue to keep track of the timestamp that each creature enters the boar
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I can see how a decision tree with 2 layers may be possible, but once it gets to 4/5 layers, I think the conditional information would be very hard to keep track. It's like looking at a heat/k map at 5 dimensions, it gets rea

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