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brokenmasonjars

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    It can act as an additional revenue source thus allowing you to cut on the hours you work per week. If you can train yourself, or find a proper mentor. Though I think a proper ment…

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    I don't know.. I work about 15 hours a month opening up positions and closing them with my brokerage account. Have been doing this for a good 12 years or so now. Granted the earlie…

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    I sometimes watch Harvard Innovation Lab's channel. A few lectures that I found pretty good; 1. Fake It Till You Make It with Dan Sullivan of Crowdly: https://www.youtube.com/watch…

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    I don't really consider myself part of HN. I'm an observer. Lots of interesting articles are shared with some great comments that follow. I think though the Google and Youtube stuf…

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    Sort of wish they'd focus on what they already have first. I mean I get it, it's a good market to get into ...but.. how about - making a single login for abebooks fr, uk, com, etc.…

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    My undergrad and grad were in liberal arts. After earning my PhD I took an mpa online as I was bored and able to pay for it out of pocket easily enough. One of the things the stood…

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    This. Also it's not like you need to develop that $45 with one paycheck. Put $5 or whatever a side for 9 weeks. To me the whole 'it can't be done with some people' is just an excus…

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    It's more of a personal preference than overt philosophical stance. I just don't think it's anyone's business where I'm applying or may end up working (I don't want the references …

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    Comment #13849394

    I suppose if this is passed it goes to the many reasons why I enjoy living my life trading with my own funds without the stability of holding a career with an employer. So far no d…

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    Comment #13849296

    Robinhood being free of commission and having no minimum is a good start for the larger pool of people without much to put up. Personally I started with $500 from student loans and…

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    Comment #13849264

    Thanks for posting this. Sums of a lot of my feelings when reading the more ill-informed comments related to markets. Btw, Interactive brokers I personally prefer. Etrade and likew…

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    Original academic article (87 pgs): http://cblr.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/2_2016.2...

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    Comment #13817871

    One of my best short sells besides 2009 short selling, was twitter. My money was allocated else where so I couldn't get in on the Snap fun. However this was pretty predictable outc…

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    Comment #13816583

    Encouraging more work from home might be a good start. However I can't see this being the solution for everything obviously (how is one to work from home as a prep cook?). However …

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    Comment #13793081

    My trading terminal I have directly wired in as just issues with wifi can become costly in the middle of a trade. That said, my leisure laptop and all I'm totally fine with wifi. T…

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    Comment #13778483

    It's about numbers. As sien noted earlier "So about 50% of US citizens you would treat like holocaust deniers/flat-earthers? http://www.pewinternet.org/2016/10/04/public-views-on-c…

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    Outside Philly, Upper Makefield. I think we have FreshDirect which some how manages to encourage people just to go the shops themselves due to how terrible their service is.

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    I too would suspect Bernie Sanders would have had some military events. I'm not saying either side is perfect. I am saying that shouting down at one group is not going to solve the…