fbreton

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by fbreton 6y ago
They don't, but the spammers have become more sophisticated over time. They use Cyrillic letters that look like Latin letters, they hack old unused accounts (sometimes verified ones), they post the spam as a second-level answer, they u
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by fbreton 7y ago
This exists : https://learnthesewordsfirst.com/ is a "multi layer dictionary". There are 360 base words, the very first ones are explained with images, then each word is defined using the previous ones. Then there
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by fbreton 7y ago
They would pay a premium to avoid uncertainty, so they wouldn't accept that offer either. The uncertainty is the same whether you sell or buy the flips. I don't know you, but I guess you wouldn't pay $499K for a $1M/$0 f
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by fbreton 7y ago
Some funds are sufficiently large/diversified to avoid worrying about uncertainty in a single stock. If someone cared about this uncertainty, they would already have sold their shares to these funds before, so the reduction of uncertai
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by fbreton 7y ago
I think GP disagreed with your assumption that a $1.1/-$1 coin flip was worth $0.05, so they'd pay more for the $0.6/-$0.5 coin flip than for the $1.1/-$1 flip, but still less than $0.05.
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by fbreton 8y ago
You can use !m instead of !gmaps.
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by fbreton 8y ago
What I've found so far : -Most prices are absurdly high and end with 3 -Some items have reasonable prices (e.g https://glymart.com/products/a-1-telecom-mopar-external-spea... ) -The domain was registered recently
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by fbreton 8y ago
If I understand this study correctly, their conclusion is that it is likely that intelligent species are very rare in the universe. This still implies a "Great Filter", but it would have to be behind us.
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by fbreton 8y ago
Why do you think that AR will help reduce the amount of advertisements in cities ? Unless someone makes an AR adblocker, advertisers would have no reason to stop bombarding us with ads. If anything, there will be extra AR ads (targeted usin
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