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by flerchin 6y ago
In 2019 they reported ~$20B profit. So this is like one quarter's profit. You win some, you lose some. https://www.credit-suisse.com/media/assets/corporate/docs/ab...
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by flerchin 6y ago
Stop liking things I don't like!
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by flerchin 6y ago
Embrace Extend Extinguish.
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by flerchin 6y ago
There appears to be no downside, and significant upside. Ivermectin is cheap. 45/45 studies agree.
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by flerchin 6y ago
Transaction costs just go up.
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by flerchin 6y ago
How much electricity should miners waste to get a single bitcoin. Obviously up to the expected price of return. Ergo high BTC prices waste more energy. Bitcoin is designed to be deflationary, so....
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by flerchin 6y ago
Oof the title.
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by flerchin 6y ago
That's a good point! Sign Language is the native language for Deaf People, not English Text.
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by flerchin 6y ago
Roughly 10% of Americans are hard of hearing. Unfortunately far fewer have learned sign language.
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by flerchin 6y ago
1. The captions usually suck 2. Would you mind if they just shut off the audio?
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by flerchin 6y ago
I feel like a wealthier and wealthier population, slowly shrinking, might be the sustainable future we need. Yes there will be challenges, but geometric, or even linear, population growth of the human species is not sustainable.
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by flerchin 6y ago
Don't we? We can reduce the amount of info that the browser provides. Done.
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by flerchin 6y ago
Men in the US commit suicide by gun. More effective.
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by flerchin 6y ago
I keep seeing folks saying that retail will be left holding the bag. Retail folks are buying GME and holding. Worst case they're out their initial investment. GME shorts like Melvin Capital are out many multiples of their initial inves
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by flerchin 6y ago
I guess it was cheaper to buy reddit than cover the positions. :-D
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by flerchin 6y ago
They have paper trails for every vote.
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by flerchin 6y ago
It's not clear to me why we need third-party cookies to be a technology that browsers support. Just axe them. No replacement.
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by flerchin 6y ago
Mozilla or EFF, your choice. :-D
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by flerchin 6y ago
Our email has a 90 day retention window, and Slack is permanent. We're the largest in our industry.
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by flerchin 6y ago
It's a good analogy, and yes, criminal activity often breaks your lease agreement.
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by flerchin 6y ago
If he sorted the bills by serial number he could find out if he won the contest by binary search in around 17 cuts. His wife probably still would have stolen his money though.
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by flerchin 6y ago
These images are remarkably low resolution. Like someone used a handheld digital camera from 2002.
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by flerchin 6y ago
VR has been a fun thing for my kids during this long pandemic. I don't foresee it getting much use once they can do team sports again.
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by flerchin 6y ago
It's not clear to me why IDFA was ever implemented. No user would want it.
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by flerchin 6y ago
Peter Gibbons : Well, I generally come in at least fifteen minutes late, ah, I use the side door - that way Lumbergh can't see me, heh heh - and, uh, after that I just sorta space out for about an hour. Bob Porter : Da-uh? Space out?
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by flerchin 6y ago
Good luck debugging! Seriously. You can't attach a debugger to your DB.
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by flerchin 6y ago
We docker-in-docker too, exactly as OP describes. In jenkins CI/CD.
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by flerchin 6y ago
Is the reason I took away the phones and gave my kids PCs. They create far more.
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by flerchin 6y ago
Repudiation doesn't seem to be desired by email users. Whether it's a valid encryption principle or not. The example crimes were not facilitated by this, but were merely verified. Had the DKIM keys been rotated, Podesta's ema
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by flerchin 6y ago
Facebook and Google are the Bell Labs of our times, built on ads. Ads do not provide value to consumers, they provide value to advertisers. Targeted ads provide more value to advertisers, at the expense of tracking users ever more closely.

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