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RandomCitizen12
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Comment #41711128
How can it be called a 'capture' when it's already known when and how it will leave. That's like calling a resort vacation stay a kidnapping.
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Comment #41710144
> How long before Copilot is able to write all the code any Go developer now writes by hand? A long time ago I read someone saying "Lisp is the only language where I spend more tim…
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Comment #41490443
I hereby declare the South China Sea is now named the RandomCitizen12 Sea. I now have the moral imperative to control it. Pay your tolls or be judged.
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Comment #41490346
The namesake: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eaton%27s_pintail
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Comment #41467258
Don't forget to go to Canada and get some Cheezies
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Comment #41359218
Why would it have to?
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Comment #41320755
Take what's in the article, reduce it by 5%, and that's probably what it would be. Sports bet rakes aren't huge (unlike horse racing).
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Comment #41320622
Given that fasting is enshrined as a order in many belief systems, it seems like humans needs external motivation to ignore their body's complaints and fast for positive effects.
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Comment #41320598
In 2005 the drummer for Semisonic wrote the book So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star. In it the band received a record plaque and asked the record company rep if it was their music.…
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Comment #41249067
Do you plan to offer subscription-based access to other users' indices?
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Comment #41248949
I don't think giving nurses unrestricted access to narcotics is giving them 'freedom to do their job' because a valid part of a nurse's job is controlling access to narcotics. It's…
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Comment #41248765
Wiktionary says crump means "(intransitive, US, medical slang) (of one's health) to decline rapidly (but not as rapidly as crash)."
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Comment #41248653
Typically an ETF takes a management fee of 0.1-0.5% of assets per year. I expect this build-your-own-ETF to do the same, with fees on the higher side.
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Comment #41225214
There are policies from 600 years ago that are in effect and beneficial. Like the Magna Carta [0], which was 800 years ago, and its derivatives. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M…
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Comment #41225088
Well, one of the things that's changing is the creation of pro-natalism movements.... But there is reason to expect the trajectory to change. Currently the expectation is that, eve…
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Comment #41224923
> The pronatalist movement is ... premised on the belief that ever-larger populations are needed to spur economic growth No, the pronatalist movement is premised on the belief that…
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Comment #41191845
Maybe Dell in 2013. But the point of PE buying a company is so that the company can help PE's mission, not PE helping the company's.
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Comment #41070866
> How would a business like this get started? Usually the owner is the one who invests a lot of their own time and/or money into the business to get it off the ground in the first …
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Comment #41046795
It looks like they will IPO at some point, so that valuation issue should go away.
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Comment #40866613
That's an interesting way to do a checksum
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Comment #40857342
Yes, that is too simple. That may not be accurate, and if accurate stifles investigation into the root cause.
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Comment #40729748
I think you're making mountains out of molehills. If you believe all that then it sounds like you should invest 100% of your assets in systemically important bank stocks. If they h…
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Comment #40710544
Do you think that everyone who ever released a "bullets cure cancer in a petri dish" study didn't think of that? Whether or not they did, it's still a necessary part of the discuss…
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Comment #40709327
I can't wait to see it trialed on League of Legends players.
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Comment #40708666
This is a losing bet. The article says it's losing 10 mm/month. Do you think that taxpayers will be covering that loss? Because they won't, because WFC is making more than 10mm/m a…