foxhound6

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N.H.-Based Video Platform Attracts Users Banned Elsewhere(nhpr.org)
21 points by foxhound6 5y ago|5 comments
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by foxhound6 6y ago
> You would have bet the farm on the undervalued bet on the prediction markets. This is what's frustrating about sites like 538. They have Biden as an 87% chance to win. A betting site I frequent has Biden's winning odds as -
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by foxhound6 7y ago
Real estate prices are unlikely to drop too much since they're one of the few ways locals can maintain a store of value (if a relatively non-liquid one).
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by foxhound6 7y ago
Sorry I should have been more specific. Love your stuff on Twitter by the way.
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by foxhound6 7y ago
In horse racing where the bets are done via parimutuel[1], the challenge is that there's an upper bound on how much you can "invest" in a given wager without changing the odds. This makes it less likely that an expert will s
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by foxhound6 8y ago
Any idea if this can support handwriting even with a reduced confidence? Support for non-English languages?
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by foxhound6 8y ago
Do you have a site/mailing list where we can sign up for alerts regarding launch of the Android app? I'd like to try this, but do not have an iPhone. Without having tried the app, my biggest complaint with apps such as these is t
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by foxhound6 9y ago
> ...Offending the public, whether right or wrong, has consequences. Shkreli is getting a taste of mob justice, or just what he asked for. Isn't that exactly what the justice system is in place to prevent?
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by foxhound6 9y ago
I was merely disproving the fact that a motivated population with rifles can't fight and (in the case of Vietnam) defeat the world's largest military. The jury is still out on Iraq/Afghanistan.
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by foxhound6 9y ago
Sounds like the author isn't familiar with the history of Vietnam, Afghanistan, or Iraq.
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by foxhound6 9y ago
DoE handles the nuclear arsenal. Treasury contains the Secret Service.
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by foxhound6 9y ago
I wasn't making the argument that more people carrying == safety. I was countering the argument that more people carrying inherently means less safety.
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by foxhound6 9y ago
And more cars = more car accidents and more multi-story homes = more people falling down the stairs. As a society, we're concerned with overall safety and reducing overall violence and crime metrics.
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by foxhound6 9y ago
The top 3 safest states are all constitutional carry states. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/slideshows/the-10-sa...
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by foxhound6 9y ago
Seems that Australia has a higher suicide rate than Switzerland. Didn't Australia ban guns? https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/who-findings_switzerland-report... http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2016&#x
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by foxhound6 9y ago
Remember the triad: time, cost, quality - pick two. Selecting the right service/agency for translation is primarily related to what content (and what degree of accuracy) you need. Translating content for a website advertising a medica
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by foxhound6 10y ago
It was the standard "forget profitability, achieve growth and market share." When the crash happened in March/April 2000, the money started running out. There was some general missteps that were glaring errors both from the
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by foxhound6 10y ago
I used to work for Kozmo.com way back when. If you have any questions, I'd be happy to field them as best I can.
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by foxhound6 10y ago
I use something similar, but not quite as involved to let a restaurant update their daily specials on their website.
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by foxhound6 10y ago
We get it Amazon, you vape. http://vapingcloud9.com/