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by pravda 7y ago
Daggering! That's what I was thinking of. https://youtu.be/Hyk_6otVBTs?t=79 Let's say Dave, the office cutup, gets a little tipsy and playfully starts "daggering" Susan on the dance floor. You don&#x27
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by pravda 7y ago
>Anonymity is extremely protected by the Supreme Court To clarify, anonymous speech is protected by the First Amendment. With certain limitations. If someone anonymously offers drugs on the 'dark web', that is not protected,
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by pravda 7y ago
>I've been using Android without Google Play services for a few months and everything works fine. What about maps? or Waze? Gmail?
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by pravda 7y ago
It's all about the moats, to use Warren Buffett's term. Enormous moats around aircraft manufacture. That's why I'm looking forward to the Chinese entry into aviation. It takes a government to bridge a moat.
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by pravda 7y ago
In the 40+ years since that study was done, it seems like psychiatrists still fail at distinguishing the sane from the insane! Here's a fun story from Pennsylvania: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix&#
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by pravda 7y ago
Howard Stern described him as, "the Steve Jobs of pain management." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEBI7bwrRO8
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by pravda 8y ago
oh..gosh. well, that makes sense, in a way. I confess I did have to google how to spell 'psych' properly. started from 'pysch'.
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by pravda 8y ago
Why not just block all visitors with user agent curl? Let me just say, that's a really dumb DDOS attack. Edit: one other thing, we spell it psych and not sike .
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by pravda 8y ago
What does "US Patent #14/205-314" mean? Is that a new patent-number style? Because it does not look like a normal patent number.
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by pravda 8y ago
In a way, but the real job of the F-35 is transfer wealth from the federal treasury to the stockholders and executives of Lockheed Martin. And it has been an incredible success!
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by pravda 8y ago
Is this a buying opportunity for Boeing stock? NYSE: BA $373.96 Seems to be 'discounted'.
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by pravda 8y ago
What percentage of employers are willing to stretch the truth?
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by pravda 8y ago
A fair point! I am not sure what the returns are for VCs, with either male or female founders. Certainly 'goop.com' has done very well. Theranos, not so well. It would seem to me that if women founders are being actively discri
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by pravda 8y ago
I suppose we will have to look at the future returns of VCs like "iFundWomen". If they get higher returns then "sexist" old-school male dominated VCs, then we will have some strong evidence that "sexism" is get
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by pravda 8y ago
On math SATs they do. http://www.aei.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/satnew.png Can't find a similar chart for verbal, but it looks like in combined scores boys outscore girls. http://arti
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by pravda 8y ago
Girls get better grades then boys. That is because grades measure, or at least are influenced by, conformity. Boys do better on tests then girls. Because tests are objective and not subjective.
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by pravda 8y ago
> Do you know why platforms nowadays take 30%? Because it's well worth the 30%, that's why. That is not the way things work. Why does Apple take 30% of sales? Because Apple prices at the profit-maximizing percentage and because
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by pravda 8y ago
Yes, but Apple and Google have monopolies. Not a "gamer", so I don't really know what "Steam" is/does, but I suspect they must have some kind of moat. I'm not sure that people are comfortable with Patreon
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by pravda 8y ago
Ok, I guess that joke was a little bit too subtle. Let me rephrase that reply: Everyone is entitled to his own opinion. Everyone takes the singular, but in that reply, I paired it with the plural their .
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by pravda 8y ago
Well, everyone is entitled to their own opinion.
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by pravda 8y ago
Trump is working so hard to keep us safe! To keep our families safe. To keep our children safe. To keep our communities safe. Did you know that if Trump wasn't elected, we would be at war with North Korea? Nuclear war!
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by pravda 8y ago
A few words about J.D. Power: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKN5Wl4uTyY
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by pravda 8y ago
Very Freudian! It all comes down to sex. Sex is why we gamble, sex is why we drink, sex is why women have babies!
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by pravda 8y ago
To save others the Googling: SG&A = Selling, General and Administrative Expenses. I'm not sure that you disagree with me. The higher the price the higher the returns, but price too high and you earn less money, because volume is n
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by pravda 8y ago
The "freeloading" meme is the creation of public relations groups employed by the pharma industry. Drugs in the US are priced at the profit-maximizing price. That profit-maximizing price has nothing to do with how much pharma earn
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by pravda 8y ago
It's because it is an air-cooled engine.
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by pravda 8y ago
>Google and Facebook have enormous advantages over Disney The big advantage is that Google and Facebook have monopolies.
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by pravda 8y ago
I assume health insurance has gone up at least a little bit.
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by pravda 8y ago
When are the Pharmapologists going to jump out and explain that high drug prices drive innovation?
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by pravda 8y ago
I wish Jack Ma would kill eBay in the USA!

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