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The buyer gets made whole by the broker they bought from, retail you'll never know it happened. The buyers broker makes the sellers broker make them whole, they pay whatever the buyers broker has to pay to buy the shares elsewhere plu
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Almost no one is using BTC, you can barely by anything with it.
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How is taking more time to respond slacking?
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I"ve used the number, they'll bail you out of anything.
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There is the core product, accessories, repair parts, digital services. Each area has it's own holdout because the sales process and channel are different. Channel partners also run their own advertizing which gets looked at. For exa
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Every campaign has TWO holdouts. First, the universal holdout who gets nothing from any campaign, and a second additional holdout who doesn't get a specific campaign but gets other campaigns. We have an entire group of people designi
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Have you ever engaged with the large advertizing holding companies? They have teams of HIGHLY acomplished data scientists, boutique vendors for specific niches etc. Even if you don't pay for it there will be some people skilled at st
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The experments are run. Why don't you look at the work that comes out of the Advertizing research foundation.
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I work at a fortune 50 company, a top 10 advertizer. We have a universal holdout poplation that NEVER recieves any directed/targeted marketing that serves as a control group for many marketing programs. Further in more mass areas the
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If its has to be a SUV, GM has Supercruise coming out on the 2021 Escalade.
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Why do you think they lack the funds or corporate will?
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GM alone has 20 electric models coming out between now and 2023, 30 total by 2025.
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I owned a house in Houston, Tx and New Orleans, LA and each had whole house fans and they were great to use at the right points in the season.
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Most of the cost is install. A basement glass block window with a dryer vent (under $100 for a pro to install around me) makes self installing easy and professional a few hours of labor. I've seen new ERV units under $1,000 and some p
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And that's if you don't lose the Bitcoins to the numerous "sorry for your loss" incidents that happen where people lose what they've got.
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The national academies of Science have been working on a framework for distribution, they've been getting public feedback on their draft since August. https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/a-framework-for-e...
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They aren't quite a monopsonist, but the difference for most companies is academic. You've never sold to walmart, I have. If they put your physical product on the shelf you'll sell a lot of units. No one else has the shelve
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There is zero murder problem in downtown detroit. I used to live in Lafayette park (adjacent to downtown detroit) in a coop building with a doorman next to a several hundred acre park with a view of the river. I moved out just as a former
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I've got 15 million connected cars, the data they can generate is large and you care about each specific car. Sampling the data doesn't work.
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A well designed high complexity spreadsheets are pretty easy to tell what's going on. The problem is most people don't put thought into how they design their spreadsheets. That's not their fault because there are very few re
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you have to buy a partnership. The firm usually makes you an interest free loan to buy the partnership. Some people bought into arther anderson right before enron blew them up. The partnership is often the most valuable single asset a par
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I asked nicely and got a tour of their facilities once. They have a really interesting business that focuses on getting you what you need fast. They get things to people so fast because they have trucks they send directly from their wareho
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The current prize disproves your point.
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That assortative mating can also quickly leads to autism. We've got 30,000 engineers stuffed into a one square mile campus and they get married and have kids. The autism rates of kids with two technical parents is really high.
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Connect car data is used to see who heard radio ads and then went to Taco Bell
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I've sent DaaS 1.0 to lots of people, and tell them when you read it EVERYTHING is going to seem obvious to you. At the end ask yourself how many of those "obvious" things could you have articulated before reading. People w
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FHA offering 5% instead of 20% down payments means first time buyers can buy 4x the house.
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I'm an accredited investor. I've had a series 7 license and was in a finance PHD program. I've had the chance to see a lot of investments that require you being an accredited investor. Almost all of them have had some highl
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No, when the flow of money is constrained it interupts actual labor. The great depression is the classic instance where if money had been made work would have been done and everyone would have been better off.
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You can hire a professional to record an audiobook for $200-$300 per finished hour all in cost, there are some cheaper rates available. A 90k word book, should be about 7.5 hours since the usual reading pace is about 12k words per hour. R
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