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by kitrose 6y ago
These databases are typically set up as businesses with pay per report or subscription access. I've used them in corporate strategy work in the past. IBIS is one example [1]. Frankly, you get a general overview of a market but it is u
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The Shadow Inc. app that failed in Iowa last night(vice.com)
275 points by kitrose 7y ago|382 comments
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by kitrose 7y ago
Glad to hear your son is doing well. I can barely imagine how difficult those 2 weeks must have been.
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by kitrose 7y ago
From a layman’s perspective, what I often hear ECMO being used for is to allow the heart/lungs recover for a while from the sheer trauma of a heart attack or surgery while not bearing any critical load.
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by kitrose 7y ago
My wife is a perfusionist (specialist who runs these pumps and similar ones while the heart is being operated on). ECMO’s really an incredible feat of medicine that can bring people back from the edge where they would otherwise die.
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by kitrose 8y ago
I prefer HBO’s content and streaming app so much more than Netflix/Hulu, I always start there if I am wondering what to watch.
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by kitrose 8y ago
This comment is going on n-gate for sure. http://n-gate.com/hackernews/
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by kitrose 8y ago
Not sure what years you went through but I remember we had one (about a decade ago).
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by kitrose 8y ago
When I lived in the city I did this same walk, and I've never been happier going into work in the morning.
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by kitrose 8y ago
For what it’s worth, I have worked for an EQT portfolio company in the U.S. — completely unrelated to this purchase, but they are not the Toys R Us PE guys.
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by kitrose 8y ago
His column is sort of a tongue-in-cheek take on the day's financial stories. He's actually very knowledgeable and has the ability to explain some really esoteric financial market shenanigans in a way even a layman can understand.
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by kitrose 8y ago
I'm not sure about solving the other issues you mentioned, but I've often thought that a ~$100+ payment for voting in a national election would fix the voter turnout problem.
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by kitrose 9y ago
What's astonishing is that the military would pay for each of those moves and they still didn't do it.
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by kitrose 9y ago
> For example, the Emmy’s (and the Hollywood Reporter, for example) consider NBC, ABC, HBO, Netflix, and Amazon to all be networks on equal footing. The trade papers may use ‘network’ interchangeably in Ye Grand Tradition of old school D
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by kitrose 9y ago
The lede really stuck out to me: "Most decisions should probably be made with somewhere around 70% of the information you wish you had. If you wait for 90%, in most cases, you’re probably being slow" At what point is the informati
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by kitrose 10y ago
Oh boy, this is a classic example of "science" hiding behind obvious facts: I spent 18 mos. leading a section of a major study within the armed forces testing physical transformations, mainly focused on gender differences but the
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by kitrose 10y ago
Can someone explain to me why we don't replicate some of these key platforms like the Hubble and James Webb ST? It seems like the major limitation for discovery is getting enough observation time for whatever certain point in the sky t
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Revealed: How one Amazon Kindle scam made millions of dollars(zdnet.com)
7 points by kitrose 10y ago|0 comments
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by kitrose 10y ago
Are you from SB? Lived there for a few years and it may be the greatest little town in the world.