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871.
by rmah 11y ago
If used at all, it will be in addition to current inputs to the risk scoring model, not a replacement.
872.
by rmah 11y ago
Yes it would penalize the exceptions. The banks do not care about that. They care about measuring the effects of peers on typical people.
873.
by rmah 11y ago
I don't think the movie was pro-war either. It was, imo, a satirical in flavor.
874.
by rmah 11y ago
Not positive, but I think not disclosing a commission for arranging financing is illegal.
875.
Warlords of Documentation: A Proposed Expansion of Stack Overflow(meta.stackoverflow.com)
6 points by rmah 11y ago|0 comments
876.
by rmah 11y ago
So why not use these techniques where land is cheap instead of on expensive urban rooftops?
877.
by rmah 11y ago
The major market indexes are not representative of the overall economy. They are representative of the economic winners . First, public companies tend to be very large. They are the companies that grew at the expense of their competitors
878.
by rmah 11y ago
While I understand the point of the author, I don't really see why paying per play is unfair. It seems to me that artists who creates a song that I love enough to play it 100 times in a year should get more than a song by a random art
879.
by rmah 11y ago
"when you raise the minimum wage, prices increase" You state that as if it's a fact when it is not. Prices may increase for some goods/services. But many goods/services prices are not set by the costs involved b
880.
Inflatable Robots of Pneubotics(youtube.com)
2 points by rmah 11y ago|0 comments
881.
by rmah 11y ago
Not simply accusations, but also evidence. First hand accounts from victims. As for the security guards, it's not part of their job to break the law. Harassing people on public sidewalks is illegal.
882.
by rmah 11y ago
Hah, you think normal date math is bad, try dealing with the various calendars used in finance. US 30/360, Euro 30/360, Actual/365, Actual/360, etc, etc. That stuff will make you tear your hair out.
883.
by rmah 11y ago
Many states do just that. This is called the "Grand Jury" system. Every case is brought before a Grand Jury to determine if enough evidence exists for the case to go to trial.
884.
by rmah 12y ago
some ancient cultures used "liver" the way we use "gut". i.e. "I felt the anger in my liver!"
885.
by rmah 12y ago
yes
886.
The Tyranny of the Minimum Viable Product(medium.com)
109 points by rmah 12y ago|35 comments
887.
by rmah 12y ago
They do use a sliding scale.
888.
by rmah 12y ago
No one says that there are no problems. The world is chock full of problems. But, from a long-term historical perspective, the problems we face today are relatively minor. And more importantly, fewer people live in abject poverty and mor
889.
by rmah 12y ago
Singapore is a not a "minimal welfare state". As an example, some 40% of the population lives in government subsidized or public housing. Singapore has universal public healthcare. Generous unemployment and government pension b
890.
by rmah 12y ago
25 years ago, billions of people could place international phone calls.
891.
by rmah 12y ago
<i>- Property tax applies to all real estate, not just businesses, so I'm not sure what this has to do with business taxes.</i> Actually, Texas (or perhaps local authorities) levies a property tax on all business asset
892.
by rmah 12y ago
That'll probably just get you slapped with even more fines. If you work for/on your company, you're an employee. The mere fact that you own 50% or even 100% of it is irrelevant.
893.
by rmah 12y ago
While it's pretty, the site doesn't allow for much in the way of customizing one's criteria. Or it's very non-obvious on how to do so. For example, I might want a gaming system with a apx $150 video card rather than a
894.
Google, Microsoft Will Include Kill Switches in Next OS(tomshardware.com)
4 points by rmah 12y ago|0 comments
895.
by rmah 12y ago
No perl? Really? Sheesh.
896.
by rmah 12y ago
What protocols do you support? BACnet? Modbus? ZigBee? LON? X10? Does it integrate with SCADA systems? Home automation is a messy area with a dozen "standards".
897.
A Silicon Valley Native Describes All The Ways The Valley Has Changed(businessinsider.com)
1 points by rmah 12y ago|0 comments
898.
by rmah 12y ago
This is an awesome project. Deserving of one's donation far beyond 99.9% of the other crowdfunding projects out there. But why isn't the NIH or FDA or NSF or even the WHO funding this? Has government funding for health care dried
899.
by rmah 13y ago
LP = Limited Partners It's how many VC funds are structured. General Partners run the thing, while Limited Partners are investors with limited liability.
900.
by rmah 13y ago
GDP is a reasonably good measure of a nation's economic activity and per Capita GDP is a reasonably good measure of overall well being under all but the most extreme circumstances. Using purchasing power adjusted GDP is a bit better.

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