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by fuoqi 4y ago
>You just have to look. Have you done it? Can you confidently say that you can completely reproduce it? What I would like to see ideally is something like a spreadsheet with all formulas, coefficients, and inputs being inside it for ever
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by fuoqi 4y ago
>Russia is not likely to renew trade relationships baring a reparations for seizing assets Russia is quite ready to sell on the following conditions: - Remove sanctions which forbid (or make it difficult) the Russian export in the first
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by fuoqi 4y ago
Remember that companies are really reluctant to part with already hired personnel. And that when recession-induced layoffs start they often look like an avalanche. We already can see the first trickles with the tech companies and it takes 9
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by fuoqi 4y ago
How easy this value can be verified? In other words, do we have all inputs public and the algorithm (with all its "hedonistic adjustments") is fully accessible? Can we track changes in the algorithm? Even with the effect of high b
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Abolish the Federal Reserve? – Austrian vs. Keynesian Economics(youtube.com)
3 points by fuoqi 4y ago|0 comments
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by fuoqi 4y ago
I think a much better example of YouTube degradation is the Act Man debacle: https://twitter.com/TheActMan_YT/status/1534648758780035072 Unfortunately, YouTube is a de facto monopoly in its space which is backed b
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by fuoqi 4y ago
>while Russian soldiers are raping, murdering and looting left and right It's disgusting that you translate blatant low-quality propaganda which clearly aims to amplify hatred. Even Zelensky had to fire Denisova who was behind the m
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by fuoqi 4y ago
Brzezinski would disagree with you. Not even touching the political aspect (Ukrainian nationalism being clearly anti-Russian long before 2014), for the Russian military having well established NATO military bases in Ukraine and Georgia is m
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by fuoqi 4y ago
Neither Taiwan, nor Ukraine are about economic value. It's about "historic justice" and protecting vital long-term national interests as seen by rulers of China and Russia respectively (e.g. in the Chinese case the latter is
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by fuoqi 5y ago
>The warship itself was a creation of the USSR, but has more to do with Ukraine's manufacturing prowess than present-day Russia. >The mighty warship was created by Ukraine The independent Ukraine with all its "manufacturing
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by fuoqi 5y ago
>Gazprom still kept their long-term contracts but unlike all the prior times did not supply much on the spot market - which led to the well observed price hikes and utilities going bankrupt or out of business because their "old&quot
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by fuoqi 5y ago
It's a bit as if the US attacked Canada after: - Pro-China forces got into power in Canada after unconstitutional coup. - China has started to actively train and supply Canadian military. Of course, solely for protecting Canadian sover
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by fuoqi 5y ago
The US and CIA have almost zero interest in building stable prosperous and independent democracies. As long as foreign government serves their agenda it does not matter whether it's a democracy or not (Saudi Arabia, the Shah regime in
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by fuoqi 5y ago
>From Germany it is closer to Kiew than to Rome False. It's ~1210 km from Berlin to Kiev and it's 1180 km from Berlin to Rome. If we are to take closest points between territories, the difference becomes much bigger. Also it&#x
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by fuoqi 5y ago
I wonder about his opinion regarding the US-NATO invasion of Yugoslavia in which christian Serbs got bombed into stone age to protect muslims and change state borders in the middle of Europe by force.
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by fuoqi 5y ago
A bit tangential, but I wonder if it's realistic to gradually migrate the common law system to something closer to the civil one. I think that the precedent bloat is one of major factors which makes lawyers expensive and judicial syste
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by fuoqi 5y ago
>How do you square that with the mass destruction of Ukrainian cities, including by aircraft bombing? You can compare this "mass destruction" with the Grozny's state after the second Chechen war or, if you want a more rece
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by fuoqi 5y ago
There are several main factors in my opinion: - The Ukrainian ground forces are saturated with MANPADs after 8 years of continuous pumping (to the point of untrained personnel getting them), which has significantly accelerated at the end of
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by fuoqi 5y ago
The planned 25 bp rate raise is nothing compared to the official inflation numbers and it will be done instead of the previously expected 50 bp raise. And keep in mind that real inflation is probably higher and that it will accelerate eve
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What Is Money, Anyway?(lynalden.com)
1 points by fuoqi 5y ago|0 comments
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by fuoqi 5y ago
What? Where did I say that it was not destroyed? My point is that it's quite possible that it was destroyed by Ukrainian artillery strikes which supported counter-attack on the Gostomel airport.
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by fuoqi 5y ago
It's not clear whether it truly was destroyed by Russian airstrikes. The plane was based on the Gostomel airport, which got captured by the Russian airborn forces in the early days of the invasion. The news of destruction begun after t
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by fuoqi 5y ago
>these currencies are highly stable Can you truly call them stable with 7+% official inflation, negative real interest rates, and China owning 3+ trillion USD-nominated assets, which it probably will start to gradually sell in the wake o
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by fuoqi 5y ago
Sure, now compare his election promises which got him those 72% with his actions. He did a literal 180 on his promises and made a bunch of clearly unconstitutional moves with zero critique from the West.
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by fuoqi 5y ago
How do I rationalize it? I simply stated easy observations, which are not obvious to those who mostly form opinion based on the extremely active propaganda. While I have zero sympathy for the post-2014 Ukrainian regime (it's really far
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by fuoqi 5y ago
Firstly, there are zero tanks on the videos. Secondly, "snatched" is a very bold claim. There is a sizable number of videos of discarded Russian vehicles, but if you watch closely there is no blood and zero dead bodies. It looks l
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by fuoqi 5y ago
Of course they say so, it's the same people who talk about "fairly slow and stodgy progress": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30516996#30522179 I haven't seen a single reliable message in Russian so
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by fuoqi 5y ago
The Russian army does not use conscripts in forces used in Ukraine.
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by fuoqi 5y ago
Do you have such opinion because in less than a week the Russian army with the directive to minimize civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure has not occupied the second largest country in Europe with difficult terrain (a lot of cit
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by fuoqi 5y ago
Domestic payments in Russia are handled by SPFS without any issues, the problems are with cross-border payments and Apple/Google Pay tied to cards of the sanctioned banks.

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