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it appears to me that you're misunderstanding the case. cuban's argument wasn't that he was lucky or the timing of his sale was a coincidence--nobody thinks that was the case--his argument was that he never agreed not to trad
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this comment is really off point. there's no guilty/not guilty/innocence distinction here because this wasn't even a criminal case, it was a civil case. in addition, the statement "the government didn't prove i
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it appears to me that you're misunderstanding those cases. in texas gulf sulfur, the defendants were officers at the company. they were directors at texas gulf sulfur and they were trading on texas gulf sulfur stock. they have a fidu
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it's not obvious that trading on material, non-public information that you overheard is unethical. it's basically the same thing as winning the lottery, and i wouldn't not cash in lottery winnings because i have the opportun
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that's a poorly written article that, for one, lacks citations. i think the point they're making with the excerpted text is that your "claim" that you merely overheard a conversation is going to be tested and could very
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you should see a lawyer. but the black letter law as of when i was a lawyer (2010) is that you can trade on an overheard conversation (see the switzer case involving the famed oklahoma football coach). you don't have a fiduciary duty t
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Twitter CEO's Unexpected Advice on Preserving Startup Culture in Your Company
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Unheralded Mathematician Bridges the Prime Gap
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Why You Should Ditch Your Billion-Dollar Business Ambitions
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Confessions of Love, Death, & Instagram
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Thirty Days of Honesty
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Definitely constructive, thanks for this.
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Much appreciated, Allen. That means a lot, especially because I'm a big fan of what you're doing with CircleCI.
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Hey Adam, what was it about the interface particularly that you found confusing? We're working on improving it and I'd love your feedback on this.
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How we got to $1,000 in recurring revenue
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My unsolicited advice: rather than being "fairly certain" that you can make $500/mo with your idea so that you would prefer to start a company first, I suggest that you reverse the order of operations. First, be certain that
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Jeff Bezos’s Hiring Anti-Pitch
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Draft + iDoneThis: Celebrate your writing progress
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Better Than Optimal
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How Dan Pink Invested in iDoneThis
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The Scientism Delusion
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Knowing when it's time to move on
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Why Work Loneliness Isn’t Just a Personal Problem, and What to Do About It
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Why you should stop keeping score at work
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LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner’s unconventional meeting technique
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Why does your work matter?
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Habits of Highly Successful Remote Teams
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It sounds like the only thing that YC has to do with this post is that it framed the author's initial perceptions of the company, perhaps in a way that blinded him/her to the truth: every pre-product market fit startup is a mess o
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This reminds me a lot of the example that Bezos used in his April 2005 Amazon shareholder letter ( http://www.scribd.com/doc/111244354/Amazon-Shareholder-Lette... , page 27). I'd love to hear from people who kn
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Napkins vs Spreadsheets
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