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(I’m not the person you replied to.) My understanding is that people with financial training don’t think about money , they think about risk . If you are a banker and ask yourself “What is the probability that this 100 deposit will be her
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I think that’s what the paper was trying to express: That the older cohort got more leverage from the increase in housing prices because they had more invested when prices shot up. > Summary and Concluding Remarks > The paper focuses
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The author is not talking about vegetables but various non-food plants that require cool overnight temperatures.
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The “client-side problems” Siebenmann is talking about are the various anti-bot measures (CAPTCHAs, rate limiters, etc.) that operators put in place that make the end user experience worse. Operators feel that they have no choice but to kee
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I think they were claiming that people who move to certain cities increase their activity after moving, regardless of where they come from .
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This is in the U.K.
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> I'm not a lawyer and don't fancy being the test case for whether entering your PIN on a third-party website/app counts as "knowingly providing" it. I guess I'm assuming that you would design the iOS app to
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I made a similar comment below, but I’ll add to this one too: If I, as a gym member, use their api when I run their app and that’s ok, why can I not run the same api from a third-party app for the exact same use-case? If his app asked me
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I question these imagined barriers: > Should I package this up properly? Probably not: it's a proof of concept that solves my specific problem. Plus, PureGym would probably just hire me to shut it down, and I'm not ready for th
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Interesting: > Therefore, I conclude that, assuming my model, time travel is self-suppressing: the timeline is continually rewritten until it inevitably reaches a timeline with no time machines ever being constructed. At this point, no f
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Forget about AI and vibe coding and consider that those three Stanford grads might genuinely have found a way to deliver a significantly better product that will put your product out of business. The challenge then is this: How much of yo
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> I remember meeting a WWII veteran of the Big Red One [U.S. First Infantry Division] who served in North Africa, Sicily, Normandy, all the way through Germany and into Czechoslovakia – over three years of almost continuous combat and ca
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> ... defied all odds and exhibited the symptom of the disease in her 70s. I assume you mean: "exhibited no symptoms of the disease until her 70s". Other than luck, did they have any idea why she was able to resist the dise
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Yes I think this is worth emphasizing: Just as firefighters are’t interviewed by sending them into a burning building, and aspiring public speakers don’t walk onstage at TED but join groups like Toastmasters, you can train toward performing
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Source: https://www.aamdhq.org/news/vacancy-and-rent-report----july-...
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I’m also curious: Is there a side project that can be created from being “rich in domains?”
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> The transaction faces numerous regulatory hurdles and will serve as a key test of the changed thinking around antitrust issues under President Donald Trump. In other words, the companies have agreed to merge, but regulators will still
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So the merchant is assuming more risk because the customer can take back their money... How long does the merchant need to wait before they're certain the payment they have received can't be taken back?
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> … to say that even basic separation is a problem to be solved by jamming everything into the class list… Nobody said this.
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Before Tailwind, every web designer I’ve ever worked with invented their own version of this. Yes, CSS in theory is powerful and has everything necessary to avoid using Tailwind, but in practice CSS has a major flaw: You’re almost requ
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> Not much point of using a credit card unless you want to spend money that you don’t have. This is absolutely not why millions of people use credit cards. To repeat: Immediately handing cash to a merchant carries risk for the purchaser.
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Having an entity that’s sorta kinda government (I assume that the Brazilian Federal Bank is somewhat independent) develop and run Pix brings an interesting set of problems with it, including how it should be regulated and by whom. Open sour
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> … CCs should be an exception, not the norm they are now, with a bunch of embedded costs we all pay for, one way or another. To spell it out, the merchant pays fees to the payment processor and carries risk (chargebacks, etc) and these
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> “I think the economics of it are we have to consider the resiliency of the supply chain, I think we learned that during the pandemic — the idea that you think about your supply chains not just by the lowest cost, but also about reliabi
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They don’t have YouTube “influencers” in Germany?
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> Is there some compelling reason I'm missing the motivation for families to switch from 2.5 cars to 1 because of robotaxis? Why wouldn’t the cost of car ownership be a factor?
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> One of the reasons microservice architecture originally became popular was to break apart monolithic applications. I feel like the emphasis was on autoscaling parts of the app independently. (It’s telling that this has been forgotten a
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The background: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php_license_update#background
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“They went to hospital” is a Britishism and definitely not something you’ll hear all the time in Canada.
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This classification seems extremely arbitrary. What purpose, exactly, does this classification serve? What insights about “Canadian as she is spoke” do we learn by using this?

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