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by pjschlic 13y ago
Are you aware of anyone who's done a similar analysis of graduate degrees?
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by pjschlic 13y ago
Bringing right/left as if it were even relevant to this conversation is a simple way to shut out debate of the topic of the NSA infiltrating gatekeepers - which any libertarian or reasonable conservative would normally not defend, but
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by pjschlic 13y ago
I'm not familiar with Martini, but it looks like DB() is mapping a connection to the "advent" db based on the idea I'm asking for a mgo.Database. It makes me wonder how I might have multiple databases used by my server
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by pjschlic 14y ago
Rent capture: landlords collect rent on the house they own the right to. Similarly, lets say the government or any contracts grants some body special privileges, the money they earn on those privileges in excess of what they would have oth
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by pjschlic 14y ago
Someone having money doesn't preclude someone else in the economy from CREATING VALUE. Hacker News is a site filled with people who understand that it's possible to create value out of nothing. Your scenario is impossible, but assuming so
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by pjschlic 15y ago
This is a simple matter of people doing what they are incentivized to do. The vast majority of directors have incentives tied to short term gains (short term in the sense of a company - quarterly or yearly), and so their actions are to see
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by pjschlic 15y ago
I think many times we (and especially governments) mistakenly believe that their intervention in a market is going to bring that market to an equilibrium with a higher social optimum. Governing bodies are drawn to intervene because they ge