willhinsa

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by willhinsa 4y ago
It turns out when i is greater than 0, it decreases the present value of future payments. Who knew? I've been working in this industry for five years and I've never seen it happen.
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by willhinsa 4y ago
I’m not Jewish, but that sounds really appealing to me!
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by willhinsa 4y ago
I think Bowie's prediction for the impact of the internet was not too far off the mark. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaHcOs7mhfU
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by willhinsa 4y ago
This reminds me of the movie Drive (2011), in particular the first song on the soundtrack, Kavinsky - Nightcall https://youtu.be/MV_3Dpw-BRY
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by willhinsa 4y ago
Obligatory Kanye interview clip (NSFW, explicit language): https://youtu.be/uYUCUrzrF5E
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by willhinsa 4y ago
Can we go back to the chapter on YouTube where we had downvotes so we can tell whether or not a video is going to be high quality and informative or not?
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by willhinsa 4y ago
> When I was laid off from Twitter they offered me something like $40k to sign a non-disparagement clause. It's been years, but I still owe them at least $30k of disparagement. Thank you for the chuckle this gave me!
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by willhinsa 4y ago
It’s like Amazon being swamped with hordes of nameless low quality junk sellers.
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by willhinsa 4y ago
Something much more serious for many people is the specter of suicide looming over them. Caution is useful, but it’s not always an unalloyed good. Chemotherapy isn’t healthy or safe, but the thing it’s used to stop is even worse.
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by willhinsa 4y ago
I wonder if somewhere someone implemented those codes in a database and didn’t know about data normalization. I’m imagining a boolean column somewhere dedicated to tracking whether every patient has been attacked by an orca or not. It’s fun
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by willhinsa 4y ago
This has been borne out in studies so far. They have seen data that one of the highest correlation factors measured for positive outcomes has been the degree to which the participant had ‘mystical’ experiences! [0] It’s hard to convey why t
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by willhinsa 4y ago
Regardless, it's amazingly funny! This is another favorite of mine: https://27bslash6.com/missy.html
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by willhinsa 4y ago
Just make sure to include https://27bslash6.com/overdue.html !
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by willhinsa 4y ago
Yep, this was the premise of a hilarious “That Mitchell and Webb Sound” sketch. https://youtu.be/CS9ptA3Ya9E
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by willhinsa 4y ago
So true. Thanks for sharing. I don’t think it’s idealistic, either. It’s simply taking a longer term, more broad perspective for the health of our communities and society, rather than simply the immediate quarter’s results. It can’t be trul
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by willhinsa 4y ago
What does the $500/mo cost consist of?
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by willhinsa 4y ago
How did the chiropractor discover that? Did they get imaging done?
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by willhinsa 4y ago
Completely off topic, but the name “standard” makes me think of a hilarious Bob Mortimer story on “World I Lie To You?” where he accidentally set his house on fire as a child with a box of “Standard Fireworks”, which he assumed would be ve
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by willhinsa 4y ago
I don't know which would be worse, you have no chance of winning because their automation sides automatically with the large customer, or a human actually read those death threats and still sided with the large customer.
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by willhinsa 4y ago
I’m experiencing nostalgia from your story of a childhood I never had. Thank you for the vivid picture you painted. It does bring to mind (to me anyway) the fantastic and charming movie about an old school booksellers running up against mod
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by willhinsa 4y ago
...or play 250 hyperbullet games until 5:45 am during the Candidates tournament when you have a game at 3 PM the next day. https://www.chessdom.com/firouzja-prepares-for-nepo-with-the...
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by willhinsa 4y ago
The role you described as a bridge between those two domains, how could I go about pursuing that as my career?
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by willhinsa 4y ago
This reminds me of the John Mulaney standup bit :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mw7Gryt-rcc
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by willhinsa 4y ago
On the other hand, Coca-Cola spends 4 billion of dollars every year on advertising.
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by willhinsa 4y ago
People using an engine to tell them what moves to make against their opponent.
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by willhinsa 4y ago
I just figured my internet wasn't working! It's a testament to how well this site works!
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by willhinsa 4y ago
“That name again, is Mr. P̶l̶o̶w̶ Spreadsheet.”
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by willhinsa 4y ago
“What do you call your act?” “Brooks Brothers!”
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by willhinsa 4y ago
If I was applying at let's say Enron or [REDACTED], I wouldn't exactly be comfortable giving my opinion of their business model according to my values. I mean, that's why I don't work at any of the [REDACTED] companies,
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by willhinsa 4y ago
2001: A Space Odyssey

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