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It's about the expected value of a customer. It's probably thousands recurring per year for the wealth management stuff, and people don't switch often. So the customer acquisition …

Is people misrepresenting themselves something you encounter frequently? Seems like a short sighted move.

This makes a lot of sense. A large business doesn't rely on the average employee. The employee relies on the business for food, shelter, healthcare...everything. It's just an inher…

Yeah, in my early 20s and the loss of freedom + increase in responsibility that comes with marriage makes it a real head scratcher.

Definitely, plenty of PhD students looking to make some extra money. I saw requests like this on grad student email lists frequently.

From experience, I think you're right with this advice. A ridiculous amount of doors open up if you go to a decent school - he'll get there and be pulled into internships...try a f…

Do you realize that the top .1% is also part of the top 1%?

From the side, it looks like it has been in an accident already. I think the side indents are too prominent.

Yeah, I read that book as well and felt the same way. I think in many ways working memory is the most important thing - sure I can learn these methods to memorize 1000 random facts…

Did you compare the baseline browser usage to browser + video?

That's it? I was expecting something more at the end.

On the other side of this, I am surprised that people kill each other at all.

I think these headlines promoting exercise for long term benefits might do more harm than good, people have a hard time doing things for super delayed gratification. I exercise bec…

What do you stay up to do that you enjoy? I think that for most people who don't get enough sleep it's not because they are busy squeezing every bit of joy out of life. It's becaus…

Dimmer why?

I would think the opposite. If something is easily copied, it means the execution is simple. The value adding part is coming up with the idea that people want.