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Non-insider trading is liquidity. That’s why people pay for retail trading volume (payment for order flow). Not because of nefarious reasons. Just because it represents liquidity. …

The observation has been called Conquest’s Second Law. It is that common.

They’ve already retired for the most part. Stallman for example is 72.

I never understood how peer reviewers are supposed to "validate" a paper and how they’re tacitly thought to be doing so by the general public. Authors make claims based on data rev…

The word definitely is completely idiomatic with regard to humans in French. Look up any dictionary definition. And there’s no law making it illegal in France. Besides, even if it …

Monks of various religious dispositions, or even just secular meditation adepts, seem to disprove this easily.

I used to not have a tv by choice and go on walks all the time as I had nothing to do. I stopped doing it as it became weird and lonely past a certain point and age. There’s nothin…

Cited patents are added by the examiner. Source: I have several patents.

Southern Canada is at the same latitude as Spain. Sunlight isn’t that bad even in December.

Yea I just buzz since covid. Prices exploded.

The rationale is that there can only be so many employees and if natural attrition is low then they’d prefer to re-roll on mediocre performers in an attempt to capture the top ones…

Have you considered that his power of persuasion is very dependent upon what he himself practices? Leading by example.

Doesn’t take much volume to affect the spot price and in turn affect the value of everyone’s portfolio.

Vanadium redox flow batteries have a decent energy storage density and can scale very well but ultimately it does add to the cost of the energy being produced as opposed to some te…

The average age of an American soldier in WW2 was 26.

There is a counterparty to every financial transaction. Presumably, both sides are happy if they agree to trade with each other. All of what you call "unproductive financial scheme…

Of course you can find PhDs that don’t master fundamentals properly, but that remains rare. PhD quals are supposed to root that out. It’s also true that in day to day electronic en…

Pretty much. There's a recent video going around of a Russian helicopter in Ukraine firing off all its flares in panic after its sister helicopter is taken out by MANPADS. Predicta…

My understanding is that the poorest people are covered by medicare or get their fees waved (hospitals won't refuse to treat someone needing critical care). That is not "zero socia…

To think that the US has no social safety is also a common trope. Food stamps, medicaid, public & section 8 housing, SSDI, EI, etc. in combination with the unique opportunities all…

Seeing that the latest edition of The Art of Analog Layout came out of 2005, is there any other book you'd recommend on analog layouts specifically?