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by iffybookmark 6y ago
Isn't covid-19 the #1 cause of death in NYC right now? And not, like, starvation? Saying the cure is worse than the disease shows a frightening lack of both empathy and objective reasoning. I don't want to construct a strawman, bu
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by iffybookmark 6y ago
IIRC there's basically one payment processor, whose name I can't recall, that ~100% of NSFW sites use. And their fees are very high, given the risk of processing those payments.
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by iffybookmark 6y ago
Exactly. So, give breaks to companies that cannot pay dividends, because the ones that do are the ones who are obviously signaling that they are fine. This isn't some slam against paying dividends, though. I do agree with you. I am fas
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by iffybookmark 6y ago
10-20% seems really low in my experience. Do you mainly hire out of the industry? Hiring heavily from colleges results in 60%+ of applicants that somehow have a B.Sc. from a university that produces amazing applicants with great (3.5+) GP
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by iffybookmark 7y ago
I'd be willing to bet that {people who can look at a real world problem, choose an appropriate physics model, and apply the right equations, correctly} and {people who can look at a real world problem, choose an appropriate logical mod
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by iffybookmark 7y ago
I'll throw my voice in that "screen" 100% refers to GNU screen in my friend circle. Tmux and dtach still don't quite supplant the specific slot that screen has occupied for decades.
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by iffybookmark 7y ago
Weird to single out HFT's. Isn't everyone working from home right now? Especially since, in times of market turmoil, HFT's are an important market participant. Someone needs to catch the knives. Also they're probably hav
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by iffybookmark 7y ago
>Friends who had maxed out their investment in GPA [...] were in a relative bubble. Yep 1000% agree > Friends who had maxed out their investment in [...] personal projects were in a relative bubble. -0% agree, I'm actually a bit