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codeismightier

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    Comment #47020598

    Intriguing claim! At first I was skeptical, thinking that there would be an issue with leading zeros being discarded. However, with some piloting, I was able to use Claude and Chat…

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    Comment #20281051

    Have you looked into Tradier? (I have not tried them myself) https://documentation.tradier.com/brokerage-api/trading/plac...

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    Comment #11515359

    Both S-Corp and LLC are pass-through entities; there is no difference in terms of tax treatment.

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    Comment #11497929

    Money is just an abstraction for actual goods and services produced by the economy. If your wages go up, presumably so does the wages of those whose services you consume. If less p…

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    Comment #11497880

    Can you explain a bit more about how these people can raise their standard of living by moving? Money is just an abstraction for real goods and services produced by the economy. Pr…

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    Comment #11497844

    Housing is, to a certain extent, a positional good. People want to live in safe, friendly neighborhoods, surrounded by well educated, middle to upper class people. Even if everyone…

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    Comment #11367492

    If the inventor is a corporation, this would be gamed by simply transferring ownership of the corporation. If the inventor is a human, the person would have to organize as a sole p…

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    Comment #10829014

    You are right that it was a bad argument :). As such I've deleted the comment.

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    Comment #10828728

    I don't understand the hate against Walmart. It only has a profit margin of 3.12% [1] and return on assets of 7.69%. Now I suppose you could argue that all the profits are hidden a…

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    Comment #10827785

    You clearly have not thought though the consequences of your proposal. Here are just a few of the problems: * What if I own a house but have no cash? Will I have to sell it and liv…

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    Comment #10827634

    What's the problem with hoarding? There's no difference between a billion dollars stuffed under the mattress, never to be spent, and a billion dollars burned up in a fire. If the r…

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    Comment #10799153

    And I have a strong belief that creators should be compensated for their hard work. Tell you what: let's compromise. Creators get a right, let's call it "copyright" or something, w…

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    Comment #10794125

    I'm not a fan of payment for order flow. The problem is that it lets HFTs pick off the uninformed orders, leaving the orders that actually reach the exchange more "toxic". This low…

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    Comment #10794018

    This NYT piece is heavy on moralizing rhetoric and light on technical details. The BloombergView piece by Matt Levine [1] is much better: "It's important to realize that slowing ev…

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    Comment #10791713

    Not quite -- this guy didn't naked short a put option on Maya crude. The plan was to dynamically hedge the position -- putting on a trading strategy that continuously neutralized t…

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    Comment #10783213

    >> 2. The splitting phase is not influenced by the collaboration phase (I can't avoid to note that you don't choose to apply this insight to start ups). Vesting is supposed to serv…

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    Comment #10783134

    The experiment seems poorly designed if the purpose is to simulate the real world: "In the cooperation phase, both players ... contribute simultaneously ... to a common pot, unawar…

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    Is childcare in fact expensive? According to the article it "can top 15 percent of the median income for a married couple". But considering that taking care of children used to be …