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piqi

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    Comment #35271598

    Me: "I haven't been advocating for purchasing the stock. I don't own it." You: "It’s a good idea not to own a stock if you can’t read the income statement." I figured it out! It's …

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    Comment #35270914

    Thanks for clarifying. Their previous statement was not clear: >The loss is nearly as large as their entire revenue Their initial claim is "Coinbase is piling up losses, it will ev…

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    Comment #35269262

    > They get their already-paid dividends or proceeds of what they already sold. More irrelevant commentary.... COIN doesn't have dividends, and.... yes.... when you sell the stock..…

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    Comment #35269131

    I doubt common shareholders would get anything at all in a case of bankruptcy. > the unsecured creditors think they're first in line (bank depositors) Coinbase isn't a bank, and cu…

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    Comment #35268680

    You've moved the goal posts from "stealing" funds to highlighting that a business has revenue and costs during a quarter. > ...a loss of $557M on revenue of $605M. > It’s like sell…

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    Comment #35268286

    >> “If any exchange is safe, it's Coinbase” >Ok, so other exchanges are worse. Oof... You are really reaching... >> “Somehow you extrapolate this to ‘all exchanges’” >You just told…

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    Comment #35268111

    > When Coinbase files for bankruptcy, crypto deposits will be at the back of the line. They are unsecured creditors. I'm aware. This has nothing to do with your point about "steali…

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    Comment #35267956

    The Wells notice has nothing to do with their banking connections. Edit: the parent comment previously made the claim that this was predicted by various unrelated claims in a linke…

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    Comment #35267840

    > The sad truth is that all the exchanges are going to steal your funds. > like Coinbase paying out billions in stock-based compensation while losing money I really wish people put…

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    Comment #35160874

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    Comment #35159283

    > It's in part the upvote / downvote, an horrible gamification of online discourse HN isn't any different. Possibly worse, since only accounts with a certain level of internet poin…

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    Comment #35158119

    > Evals is a framework for evaluating OpenAI models and an open-source registry of benchmarks. Is the purpose to know which of the models OpenAI offers is most suitable for your wo…

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    Comment #35148652

    [flagged]

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    Comment #35101501

    > ...find a viable business model which does not rely on selling my attention to highest bidder. They'll do both.

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    Comment #35045990

    Whether or not they make the mistake isn't the point. If they were encouraged by a specific entity to treat it as an investment, then the blame should be placed on that entity. Reg…

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    Comment #35044607

    > ...their house is the single biggest investment Is it really anyone's fault but their own? I don't recall housing being offered as a low/no-risk investment with guaranteed profit…

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    Comment #35044422

    She was fired not long after that all-nighter.

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    Comment #35014428

    What's your point?

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    Comment #35014320

    > What is your point? I could ask the same of your original comment. Seems you like hand-waving at grants, and letting the reader come to a conclusion as a way of suggesting there'…

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    Comment #35013800

    > The Tor Project is primarily funded by the State Department and DARPA. Make of that as you will. PBS is funded by the US government. Make of that as you will.

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    Comment #34883527

    Like I said.... the linked article literally says nothing about "fasting." Feel free to quote the part that mentions it. It only discusses "meal skipping." No mention of snacking. …

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    Comment #34883062

    literally nothing in the article mentions anything about fasting, intermittent or otherwise. This post should be flagged/removed.

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    Comment #34842253

    What about device OS or browser data? User-agent should be enough for a meaningful breakdown. People mainly use the twitter app. HN is just a website. I'd expect more desktop users…

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    Comment #34842131

    Your site works great when permitting only first-party images/css/html. I use Firefox's tracking protection + ublock origin + umatrix. I don't allow first-party JS by default, or a…