stevenmays

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by stevenmays 9y ago
I think the issue here is the possibility of digital red-lining. While recognizing race is not racist, treating people differently because of their race is racist.
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America's Growing Gap in Digital Job Skills(citylab.com)
77 points by stevenmays 9y ago|54 comments
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by stevenmays 9y ago
Why not just buy a reit and be done with it?
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by stevenmays 9y ago
This. I rebalance my portfolio to hold the "correct for me" allocation.
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by stevenmays 9y ago
I wonder why the title of this post got changed from "US Median Household Income +3.2% to All-Time High..."
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by stevenmays 9y ago
Risk free rate = treasury bills (1.43%) Putting 160% would mean using a leveraged S&P 500 ETF.
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The Post-Antibiotic Era Is Here. Now What?(wired.com)
2 points by stevenmays 9y ago|0 comments
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Project management: A surefire way to kill your software product – TechBeacon(techbeacon.com)
1 points by stevenmays 9y ago|0 comments
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by stevenmays 9y ago
Read the OP, then read my comment... Yes, I understand why 2 different currencies have value. The OP does not. Rhetorical question.
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by stevenmays 9y ago
My comment was rephrasing the OP so they'd understand why they're argument was wrong, not an actual opinion.
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by stevenmays 9y ago
This argument makes no sense. "If the euro exists, why does the dollar have value?" Edit: The above is a rhetorical question.
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by stevenmays 9y ago
Maybe Kripke? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul_Kripke
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by stevenmays 9y ago
Yes, they do. Highways are largely maintained through the gas tax.
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by stevenmays 9y ago
How is this superior to clustering? https://nodejs.org/api/cluster.html
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by stevenmays 9y ago
Result of quantitative easing. When you pump liquidity into the market asset prices rise. Wealthy people have assets. Super wealthy people have more assets.
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My Experience with the Great Firewall of China(blog.zorinaq.com)
2 points by stevenmays 9y ago|0 comments
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The Cost of a Hot Economy in California: A Severe Housing Crisis(nytimes.com)
1 points by stevenmays 9y ago|0 comments
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by stevenmays 9y ago
$1500 emergency fund is LIGHT. It should at least be 3 months bare minimum living expenses. $1500 wont even cover a lot of people's rent/mortgage bill for one month.
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by stevenmays 9y ago
The one child policy has been abolished. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-child_policy#Abolition
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by stevenmays 9y ago
I'd assume Goodreads which they own is factored into those statistics.
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by stevenmays 9y ago
Someone with a twitter go page Scott Hanselman with this thread.
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by stevenmays 9y ago
Main portfolio: 70% - VTSAX (total US stocks) 20% - VTIAX (total international stocks) 10% - VBTLX (bonds) Taxable: Wealthfront
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We Tracked Every Dollar 235 U.S. Households Spent for a Year(hbr.org)
2 points by stevenmays 10y ago|0 comments
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Detroit is kicking Silicon Valley’s ass in the race to build self-driving cars(theverge.com)
11 points by stevenmays 10y ago|7 comments
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by stevenmays 10y ago
I'm flagging because of the NSFW image. Is that kind of imagery necessary to get your point across?
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by stevenmays 10y ago
By financing people with bad credit for extremely high rates.
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by stevenmays 10y ago
The textbook was more advanced, but how was well was the information retained? Perhaps most fifth graders are retaining information better now with books more suited to them? Literacy rates have increased throughout the years: https:&#x2
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by stevenmays 10y ago
You can't "make it" or legislate that everyone gets to live in San Francisco or in a house by the beach if they work a minimum wage job. That's how you get into the unafforable mess. Most cities with unaffordable housing
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by stevenmays 10y ago
I fully recommend The Grid by Gretchen Bakke. It goes over this subject in great detail. Link: https://smile.amazon.com/Grid-Fraying-Between-Americans-Ener...
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by stevenmays 10y ago
Customers also bought: Anthem by Ayn Rand. Irony.

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