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phyalow
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phyalow
6y ago
Central banks will just buy them onto their balance sheets. Its already begun: https://ftalphaville.ft.com/2020/04/30/1588254981000/How-sho... https://www.afr.com/markets/debt-market
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phyalow
6y ago
They havent been transforming in a remotely sustainable manner, Softbank, Neom etc. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neom
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phyalow
7y ago
It's not because I signed upto Bonvoy in January this year and just got an email. Anyone putting together a class action?
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phyalow
7y ago
I agree with your points, however its worth pointing out the dollar is also a bad store of value too!
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phyalow
7y ago
Has anyone produced any evidence otherwise? The whole incidents press and government narrative was exceptionally odd. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Murray
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phyalow
7y ago
If they were valuable, why would someone give them away for free!
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phyalow
7y ago
Still sealed?
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phyalow
7y ago
I did CS + Finance, then got an MBA. It has set me up very nicely.
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phyalow
7y ago
Same here, tried or owned nearly all on your list + others. Airpods pro are magical.
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phyalow
7y ago
And barely a drop about TGS on the clearnet (aside from some paywalled BBG articles). They are basically the continuation of Ed Thorps business Princeton Newport Partners.
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phyalow
7y ago
I have a feeling SoftBank in 10 years time will firmly be placed in the annals of history as being the very definition of dumb money.
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phyalow
7y ago
I disagree, I have switched from Spotify premium (HQ) to Tidal uncompressed and have noticed a huge difference. I usually listen on a wired pair of Senheisser HD-25 ii’s. Its very frustrating for me that Spotify doesn’t support anything bet
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phyalow
7y ago
All yours for 24,000 USD a year.
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phyalow
7y ago
I think anecdotally it was around 6-800k USD, which could be covered no problem with a few years of contributions from salaries and bonuses. Basically its just company equity that you are buying. The amount can be token but you are still a
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phyalow
7y ago
Goldman's partnership today is that in name only. Prior to the firms IPO new partners did indeed have to buy their way in (via loans!).
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phyalow
7y ago
>>"Because you can't just take corporate cash and invest it in a private equity fund." Says who? And yes you can, indeed read their financial statements, SB Holdings is a principal investor through and through. It is th
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phyalow
7y ago
Thats because Amazon was only unprofitable due to Capex and R&D. Their operating margin is fantastic, it was this promise that enticed investors! WeWork on the other hand is very ugly.
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phyalow
7y ago
Here you go: https://www.reuters.com/article/switzerland-bonds/swiss-50-y...
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phyalow
7y ago
Just kill javascript on the domain, it will let you through every time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._Hoare_%26_Co
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phyalow
7y ago
Writing my dissertation over summer on Asian Equity Risk Arbitrage. Nice long summer days in Cambridge spent in front of a Computer ;)
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phyalow
7y ago
Indeed, the PLA's main garrison (ex. British Army) sits directly in front of Merrill Lynch's Hong Kong Tower (BAML), the irony is not lost on Hong Kongers for sure.
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phyalow
7y ago
I have a feeling SoftBank in 10 years time will firmly be placed in the annals of history as being the very definition of dumb money.
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phyalow
7y ago
I did the same thing a few years ago and still use it daily: https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/ultimate-ipod-classic-7... - basically it became the one infinite loop version of the ship of Theseus.
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phyalow
8y ago
OP - tread carefully, this "advice" is from an individual afflicted with a case of Dunning-Kruger.
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phyalow
8y ago
“A year here and he still dreamed of cyberspace, hope fading nightly. All the speed he took, all the turns he’d taken and the corners he’d cut in Night City, and still he’d see the matrix in his sleep, bright lattices of logic unfolding ac
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phyalow
8y ago
The publishers have been facing an injunction from Jho Lo & Co. in the UK and other markets, preventing publication. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/14/bookshops-thre...
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phyalow
8y ago
It has english subtitles, just watched, very educational.
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phyalow
8y ago
A brilliant quote from a Harvard Law School Negotiation Paper on the same topic: "Instead, try to fgure out what pay category someone with your education and experience would receive, then build a case for a salary at the high end of
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phyalow
8y ago
My XS has given me mindblowing performance on Vodafone UK, certainly better than my iPhone 7. I guess your mileage may vary.
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phyalow
8y ago
ITG Research & Microstructure research from brokers electronic desks.
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