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The Problem with Expensive Real Estate(bloomberg.com)
2 points by pdog 9y ago|0 comments
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How Alexander Calder Conquered the World of Moving Art(bloomberg.com)
1 points by pdog 9y ago|0 comments
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Bitcoin Plunge Exposes a Fundamental Flaw(bloomberg.com)
9 points by pdog 9y ago|7 comments
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Technological Inevitability(web.archive.org)
1 points by pdog 9y ago|0 comments
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by pdog 9y ago
The blunt trauma might be NAFTA, which came into force in 1994.
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by pdog 9y ago
> SKB: When the SubGenius was originally created, it was the trickle-down theory and Reaganomics. Those policies destroyed our middle class then, and it’s still affecting us today. I don't buy the argument that Reagan's polic
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Mysterious Gold Trades of 4M Ounces Spur Price Plunge(bloomberg.com)
2 points by pdog 9y ago|0 comments
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China Eases Limits on Foreign Ownership of Financial Firms(nytimes.com)
2 points by pdog 9y ago|0 comments
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Bitcoin Is No Bubble, Says Investor With 30K Bitcoin Stake(bloomberg.com)
11 points by pdog 9y ago|30 comments
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George Soros: From Popper to Rove and Back (2007)(theguardian.com)
1 points by pdog 9y ago|0 comments
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Bitcoin's Enormous Energy Costs May Prove to Be Its Biggest Risk(bloomberg.com)
72 points by pdog 9y ago|104 comments
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A Tour of U.S. Tax History: How to Break Out of Our Long National Tax Nightmare(bloomberg.com)
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by pdog 9y ago
Why would they do all that work for free?
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by pdog 9y ago
Two reasons: leverage and taxes. With REITs, there is typically no leverage and the dividends are taxed as ordinary income. If you invest in real estate directly, you can borrow at low rates and the tax treatment is better through deduction
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by pdog 9y ago
Here are a couple of financial blogs that have reviewed RealtyShares. (Note: they may be compensated by companies mentioned through advertising, affiliate programs, or otherwise.) https://www.financialsamurai.com/realtyshare
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Ethereum Creator Wonders Whether His Currency Should Be Scarcer(bloomberg.com)
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by pdog 9y ago
A ketogenic diet stimulates your body to produce ketones, which seems preferable to drinking something which tastes like "rubbing alcohol" with a "nail polish" aftertaste.
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by pdog 9y ago
Yes? I hope it's not controversial to say that doing business with a television network is fundamentally different from cooperating with an intelligence agency.
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by pdog 9y ago
Paul Graham on Yuri Milner at the time: "If there's one mistake this story makes, it's in trying to come up with complicated theories about why Yuri does well. He's simply smart." https://news.ycombinator
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by pdog 9y ago
How is RT at all comparable to the CIA? Even if you accept the premise that RT is a Russian propaganda channel, it's not a foreign intelligence service.
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by pdog 9y ago
Whether they're a $1T company in that timeframe (one year) mostly depends on the strength of the U.S. dollar, given that the majority of their revenue comes from overseas.
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The Upside of Being Ruled by the Five Tech Giants(nytimes.com)
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by pdog 9y ago
> Nobody believes that Proof of Work is here to stay... Why not? PoW is a classic case of Worse Is Better : https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worse_is_better
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Wall Street Learns to Dance Bitcoin's Tune(bloomberg.com)
1 points by pdog 9y ago|0 comments
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by pdog 9y ago
If you follow a simple rebalancing strategy, you'll automatically sell stocks when they are more expensive and buy them when they are cheaper.
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by pdog 9y ago
From the article, suggestions include: * Requiring verification of real names for people. (Kevin Kelly) * Firing at least half of the leadership team and replacing them with people of color. (Ellen Pao) * Becoming a public benefit corporati
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by pdog 9y ago
Berkshire Hathaway currently has a $100 billion cash stockpile. There have been multiple times in Mr. Buffett's career when he waited for better investment opportunities by holding cash. Besides, cash isn't so bad. If you roll ove
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The Best Shareholder Letters (That Nobody Is Reading)(toptal.com)
2 points by pdog 9y ago|0 comments
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by pdog 9y ago
Reason, for me, will always be the digital audio workstation by Propellerhead Software[1]. It was a masterpiece of user experience design. [1]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reason_(software)
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How Floyd Mayweather Helped Two Young Guys from Miami Get Rich(nytimes.com)
3 points by pdog 9y ago|0 comments

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