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Users defend it because it’s a user friendly experience. The concept is good, even if you think apple’s cut is too high. Imagine going to a grocery store and needing to go through …

Ranked choice voting would be a good start.

I wish we had a delivery app where all restaurants on the platform are partners in ownership, and they cannot deny other restaurants from becoming partners.

Do you want this person to mount a full blast investigation on their own? Most banks are mostly interchangeable nowadays unless you live in a small town and there’s only one bank y…

Not from what I’ve seen. There is a sample you can push your hand into, but certainly it’s not big enough to properly try out.

It appears that Apple TV is the most privacy focused out of the box option https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/product... Also I think you might be surprised to le…

They already do that

You compare hip replacement quality by asking what the center's/surgeons complication rate is. How many are they having to go back and redo, a revision as they call it. It would be…

This figure includes the employees of Apple contractors. It’s a representation of how many jobs Apple supports in China. Of course Apple is not directly manufacturing anything in C…

It’s easier to entirely dismiss anything someone says when you label them as something that you don’t identify with. It’s the lazy way out. For those interested, here he is talking…

Think about inventory holding costs. Not only do you have capital tied up in that product in the warehouse, but you also have the opportunity cost of not being able to stock someth…

It’s not only knockoffs. A friend of mine works in CPG and their company’s biggest problem with sales through amazon is that they sell at a loss to compete with grey market sellers…

Why do you say purchasing out of bankruptcy riskier? That's counter-intuitive for me.

Tesla is ahead in many regards but they are too debt laden for a buyout at this point. A larger player would be smart to wait until the economy turns and Tesla can no longer meet d…

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GAAP is so overrated. It's 2019. The goal is to acquire users, not to make money. Unprofitability is sexy. In all seriousness this might as well be 1998 and I just hope they go pub…

I think institutional corruption is a much bigger problem than population size for the US.

Let's envision a world where only electric vehicles are driven. How is a tax collected to keep the roads in good shape - an electricity consumption tax?

It was still an IPO, just an untraditional one.

It's incredibly concerning that we could have "medical students and other health professionals" reading images and providing labeling data that would actually get used to teach AI.…

> Extremely strong leaders are rare. That’s what a Fortune 500 CEO would have you believe. There are over a billion English speakers in the world and you don’t think there are at l…

> it's a real disservice to say he made $Xmillion in disney stock, given that the stock has no immediate cash value to him. He can borrow against that stock and thus create immedia…

What do the CEOs who fail and the CEOs who succeed have in common? They're both incredibly overpaid. The question should not be is Bob Iger worth X/year? The question should be cou…