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by tylerhou 6y ago
(In 2018, and the actual charges they settled were not that they weren't seeking best execution. The charges that landed were that they falsely advertised that their execution matched or beat other brokers. In fact, they were still see
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by tylerhou 6y ago
Payment for order flow falls under "rebates from market makers and trading venues." https://robinhood.com/us/en/support/articles/stock-order-rou...
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This is missing the context that Robinhood is required to seek the "best" execution of trades [1]. So Citadel is making a profit yes, but the customer is not necessarily harmed in that profit as Citadel may still be delivering a b
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by tylerhou 6y ago
When was the last time you heard from Bezos in a public appearance?
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by tylerhou 6y ago
> Again, you don't seize power by attacking a particular meeting. Agreed, but that's not my claim. My claim is: these people thought that they could seize power by attacking this particular meaning (however absurd that belief
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by tylerhou 6y ago
Your argument is basically: it wasn't a coup because it wasn't as sophisticated as many coups, or it didn't resemble many coups in the past. On the other hand, intent is usually a factor in determining a crime. If someone att
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by tylerhou 6y ago
> But that wasn't an organized coup either. What are your requirements for an "organized coup?" It seems to me that Parler hosted a bunch of discussion (one might call "organization") about how exactly to storm t
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Dems have been calling for the repeal/replace/amendment of Section 230 because they believe that 230 shields social media platforms from too much liability. https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkeamz/eli
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by tylerhou 6y ago
> This is a common error in reasoning by the way: looking to the way current law happens to be and inferring from that what the right thing to do is. I understand this, and the understanding is implicit in the way I phrased: "our so
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According to NYT, many of the tweets were discussing the fact that demonstrators were shouting the phrase. The tweets themselves allegedly were not directly inciting violence. > Mr. Matze pointed to the fact that Twitter had recently pro
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> Picture instead private businesses who all refuse to do business with Jews. This is a false equivalency. Race, religion, etc. are protected classes. It's impossible for people to change their race, and our society has agreed that
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by tylerhou 6y ago
Why do you assume that there was necessarily coordination? In my opinion it's likely everyone who is dropping Parler came to their verdict independently.
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It's arbitrage if you can close the loop with little or no risk. Preferably immediately if you already have a buyer lined up. Otherwise, you incur more risk -- you might be caught holding the bag when the music stops.
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Not really — Skeuomorphism refers to using existing (usually "obsolete") user interfaces as an analogy to help users understand a new UI. Artificially increasing computation time is about making users think that the computer is do
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by tylerhou 6y ago
> Your understanding of average human behavior is very different than mine. I promise you postal workers are well aware of the implications of losing mail, and especially losing ballots. Postal workers have been prosecuted for dumping ma
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Without centralized coordination, there is very little incentive for an individual to engage in voter fraud -- there is no payoff (because an individual creating ~100 votes would not meaningfully change an election's result) and the
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by tylerhou 6y ago
> Your link about mail in ballots says they are secure because of measures like signature validation, except we got rid of that. I was not accurate, but you were also not accurate. Pennsylvania did not "get rid" of signature ve
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by tylerhou 6y ago
> It frustrates me to no end that a group of people say, "The election had no issues" just as it frustrates me when someone says, "The election was stolen." I think this is a strawman. Can you find me a source of a pr
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by tylerhou 6y ago
Your post shows how much disinformation has propagated. > We don't identify voters and we removed chain of custody on ballots. Source? Voters are identified by signature (and in some places voter ID). Re: chain of custody, as far as
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by tylerhou 6y ago
From your article: > The picture is partial and evolving, but it suggests people with COVID-19 who have been intubated have had, at least in the early stages of the pandemic, a higher rate of death than other patients on ventilators who
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by tylerhou 6y ago
1. This is from April. 2. The cited study only measures outcomes and does not claim that ventilators worsen patient outcomes. Covid patients who are hospitalized have a higher rate of death [citation needed]. Does that mean hospitals kill C
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Ventilators are highly complicated pieces of medical grade machinery that cost upwards of $50,000. They are not just regular old pumps with tubes attached. "Forced ventilation" does not properly describe the delicate nature of the
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> Doctors eventually realized invasive ventilation was a death sentence. Do you have a source that ventilation itself worsens outcomes, and isn't just correlated with already poor-performing patients?
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IIRC this was a theoretical model of two populations with different characteristics re. offspring production. Real life is more complicated than theoretical models, so it's unclear whether the results of such a model are applicable or
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by tylerhou 6y ago
> You clearly haven’t thought through the implications of that policy. This isn't my idea; this is an idea proposed by an economist and a lawyer, who have both thought through the implications of such a policy. https://pr
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1) For assets hard to value, the owner would have to declare the value of the painting. They would pay taxes on that declared value. To prevent the value from being too low, anyone would also have the ability to purchase that asset at the d
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Most people who claim that there was fraud in the election focus on the voting machines — that they were programmed to "flip" votes, there were servers in Germany, or they had some linearly "weighted" mode which was alle
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I would think that you would not be allowed to deduct the full $500 because you are getting a service — the ability to "skip the line" and grab a graphics card. You can only deduce $500 - FMV of that service, which a reasonable pe
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by tylerhou 6y ago
To prevent an immune response and degradation, the mRNA vaccine nucleosides are modified from normal human mRNA. It's possible that RNA virus reverse transcriptase may not be able to work on these modified nucleosides. https:/&#x
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