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readhn
6y ago
...and all those hardcore math books still couldnt help avoid a society that is now run by a bunch of thugs and "thieves in law".
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6y ago
unfortunately this is just the beginning
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6y ago
from the paper: "..no toxicity was observed with ivermectin at any of the concentrations tested.... Ivermectin has an established safety profile for human use and is FDA approved for a number of parasitic infec
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readhn
7y ago
Thumbs up to Softbank for dodging a bullet! What a timing! I bet they are smiling ear to ear - could have been one hell of a blow for them - buying quickly deflating unicorn startup sitting on a bunch of depreciating assets.
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7y ago
The problem is that we still dont know if there is long term immunity from the virus.... even if you have antibodies in your blood. they might help you tomorrow, but next fall or year the antibody titer might be low leading to the loss of i
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readhn
7y ago
This is terrible. Sorry for your loss. With a wave of deaths coming from COVID.. this is going to be a big issue in the coming days/weeks.
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7y ago
>"By our very nature, we need months of runway just to keep >running. We're designed to weather this kind of storm >because "zero revenue" is the default state." No you are not designed to weather this cata
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7y ago
Why would they (or him) delete this comment? "HOLY MOTHER OF GOD - the new coronavirus is a 3.8!!! How bad is that reproductive R0 value? It is thermonuclear pandemic level bad - never seen an actual virality coefficient outside of Twi
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7y ago
you can estimate the answer by looking at historical data. after last crisis it took 7 years for unemployment rate to recover: https://irle.berkeley.edu/the-post-recession-labor-market-an... there is more data going back 10
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7y ago
that’s just not smart
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7y ago
even 5-10 years ago rents were much lower. unless you just graduated in 2019 this is irrelevant as rents have in many cases doubled since then in many HCOL cities. i "survived" in HCOL city then but even then it was not as expensi
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7y ago
i bet none of the 54 fired students were on student visas. they are not that dumb, i hope. it was hard enough to get into us school system just to get deported for striking.
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readhn
7y ago
that little detail, everyone seems to miss...
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7y ago
now is not the time to back down. teaching is hard. teaching and doing research is even harder. this whole problem would be solved by everyone grad and undergrads walking out for a few weeks. Throw in a hunger strike in there too. Only a b
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7y ago
amazing timing, wasnt it? ;)
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readhn
7y ago
Are you a believer now??
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7y ago
>The most counterintuitive secret about startups is that it’s often easier to succeed with a hard startup than an easy one. I completely disagree. It has nothing to do with being "easy" or "hard". It has everything to
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7y ago
Its a hedge against SHTF scenario - full out crisis. IF we look at history and dozens of cases of runaway inflation or currency crises (germany, argentina, russia default, venezuela etc) where currencies devalued fast in a short period of t
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7y ago
IMO We reached a peak of start up enthusiasm: so many entrepreneur wannabes around. The reality is that Mr Market is going to make lots of egos very humble very soon.
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7y ago
yes. I am out of equities in my 401K. so i consider this a short position by being out of the market. i am not dumb enough to short the bull, its like stopping a freight train, might be deadly - my plan is to have cash ready to hopefully pi
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7y ago
well the music is going to stop playing sooner than later. 11 years since this bull market started...the clock is ticking. History tells us this wont go on forever. The only question is how deep we will "correct" and will it devel
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7y ago
>> Most middle class people don’t go bankrupt when they get sick. The median American household currently holds just $11,700 in savings. most people in usa would be ruined financially by a serious sickness where each day at the hospit
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7y ago
i think that the best solution right now is very costly: have a separate lane for "self-driving tech" equipped cars. having a mix traffic (humans&automated cars) is a recipe for a disaster.
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7y ago
>> Greek. Amateur F1 driver. Technology enthusiast. Single parent. Liar. thats quite a conversation starter...
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7y ago
like it was a surprise
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7y ago
whats the going rate for a plastic face change surgery and a new US passport/identity? Will $500,000 do? Next step is setup private offshore trust/fund with new identity being the beneficiary. money problem solved. Ideally have al
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7y ago
there is a strong case to be made that Epstein could still be alive. Per interviews with the victims he video recorded EVERYTHING at his properties. Pinhole cameras, CCTVs in bedrooms/showers etc you name it. Chances are in order to pr
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7y ago
agreed. graphic design - perfect niche for ipads.
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7y ago
Microsoft or Adobe can afford to make a billion dollar mistake.
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7y ago
Many examples of companies out there wasting $$$$ money for years on dead end projects.
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