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by leakybit 7y ago
I' am sure pharma board meeting go like this CFO: ABC pharma just got FDA approval to sell a generic version of Viagra, our revenue is projected to take a $1.5 billion hit. CEO: Fuck. Start raising the price of insulin, I gotta hit the
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by leakybit 7y ago
The usefulness of the polygraph is not to detect lies, but is to be used as a enhanced interrogation tool.
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by leakybit 7y ago
So the rich are more entitled to get a green card?
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by leakybit 7y ago
Sounds like a good use case for GMO.
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by leakybit 7y ago
Lookup the CAS number and search for it on lookchem.com
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by leakybit 7y ago
All drugs are regulated by the FDA, even if a drug patent is expired you need to get FDA approval to sell a generic version, which would cost millions. The only way around this, is if you market your product as not for human consumption or
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by leakybit 7y ago
I would say the entry level market for devs is very saturated.
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by leakybit 7y ago
too bad glyphosate isn't one of the chemicals listed in the article.
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by leakybit 7y ago
True, we should be striving to create synthetic apples
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by leakybit 7y ago
Where do you expect tech workers to sell their RSUs?
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by leakybit 7y ago
The actual cost of manufacturing the drug is tiny, so pharma companies have a lot of freedom to price their drugs to target a market segment.
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by leakybit 8y ago
Wait, are you talking about Martin Shkreli or the Pharmaceutical Industry?
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by leakybit 8y ago
He did provide value with a great ROI
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by leakybit 8y ago
Money must be tight at Google
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by leakybit 8y ago
I would say it easier than ever to make a game. You have game engines, like Unity and Unreal, asset stores where you can buy graphics, and a distribution system; steam.
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by leakybit 8y ago
yea, but there already exists a standardized 6pt screw design called Torx screws vs Apples 5pt screw.
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by leakybit 8y ago
Might be less efficient, but some older diesel engines have a track record of being much more reliable.
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by leakybit 8y ago
Not all tobacco/nicotine products are taxed equally. In my state a pack of cigarettes is $10, but you can buy cigarette sized cigars for $2.50 for a 20pk, a 170pk of nicotine gum for $35 (1 gum = 1 cigarette). In defense, chewing nicot
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by leakybit 8y ago
I believe that business is called Bitmain
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by leakybit 8y ago
Meanwhile, Microsoft hasn't replied to my job application in weeks.
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by leakybit 8y ago
One would assume law enforcement would prefer for a civil suit to be filed on or after the formal criminal charges, as not to impeded the criminal investigation.
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by leakybit 9y ago
success is relative.
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by leakybit 9y ago
Where are you getting a 50% tax rate from?
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by leakybit 9y ago
There are more people who are dealing with chronic pain who need opioid than people who are using them for "recreational" purposes.
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by leakybit 9y ago
Which is the point. In reality the appropriate title is more along the lines: "How media enables Propaganda", so why single out just Facebook when they're just conforming to the industry standard? There's a simple soluti
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by leakybit 9y ago
I don't really see a problem here. Facebook is providing training/guidance to customers on how to use it's software platform. Every other advertising platform allows political organizations, so why should Facebook be any diff
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by leakybit 9y ago
Yea, the authorities will confiscate the stolen bill and use it as evidence, and then give it back to the original owner.
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by leakybit 9y ago
What evidence do you have to say that liberal => SV successful and not white liberal men => SV successful
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by leakybit 9y ago
Most trains don't use a turbine engine, they're usually diesel electric.
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by leakybit 9y ago
Because the US has a much bigger consumer credit market. Almost every retail chain offers a credit account to customers. Even with the large amount of losses from fraud the banks and credit issuers accrue, they still make bank because of th

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