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ncraig

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    That's likely DAX Copilot, which doesn't provide medical advice.

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    Comment #36601329

    Because tenured faculty members at research universities often have lovely careers. The road there is long and challenging, but the result can be exceedingly rewarding.

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    Comment #36236523

    >Like what it even mean to "invest" in QQQ... just gambling There are many arguments that index investing is the best long-term strategy. Is NASDAQ the issue?

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    Comment #35749715

    This is an excellent question. I wonder if it's something like [1] on letter composition rather than meaning. [1] https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.04882.pdf

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    Comment #35717518

    Perhaps parents with PhDs pass on genetic traits that support their offspring in the competition for PhDs and faculty positions. Unless the analysis controls for that dynamic, the …

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    Comment #35691045

    I suspect you're correct more broadly, but this article is talking about software jobs: >The economists — Natalia Emanuel, Emma Harrington and Amanda Pallais — studied engineers at…

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    Comment #34384735

    Some might say that abstracts are the original clickbait.

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    Comment #29262039

    I enjoy this quote from the 2011 piece. If only someone had forced me to buy bitcoin then. Not exactly a USD- or CAD-style "screwing." I don't own any bitcoins. I don't particularl…

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    Food for thought: - The average age of death during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic was 28 [1]. - 70% of U.S. COVID-19 deaths are age 70 and above [2]. These are very different pande…

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    Comment #23232622

    The public servant was not fired. Moreover, consider the fact that the press is reporting the issue. And that we are freely discussing it.

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    Comment #22003725

    Works for humans as well (wisdom of crowds).

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    Comment #16568757

    That's the end of an era - Yerkes has the largest refracting telescope ever built.