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skronch

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    Comment #36412119

    It's unfortunate for DPReview that this happened after they already lost their best talent (Chris and Jordan over at DPReview TV)

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    Comment #26973700

    Is there a way to specify the % of income that is allocated to cash holdings vs. investments? The modeller seems to assume that I will keep all future income as cash, which seems u…

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    Comment #25922257

    The people who build FB's ads platform have their performance judged by metrics like revenue, eCPM, and internal relevance scores. Building capabilities to add arbitrary human-defi…

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    Comment #25899004

    This is a pretty good resource: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/covid-vaccine-tracker-glo...

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    Comment #25627845

    IMO large social media platforms are actually much more capable of running these experiments than academics. (Disclaimer: I work on ads at one of these companies). Platforms can ac…

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    Comment #25291529

    I remember them being pretty infallible from 1998-2006.

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    Comment #24014325

    The 'skype' name in the network requests is more a remnant of a last minute change from the internal product name (Skype Teams) than a statement of the technologies underpinning th…

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    Comment #23267724

    This is akin to saying "I've heard enough of these NHTSA reports every week when car accidents happen. The thing is, I don't care. I just want things like this to never happen agai…

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    Comment #21229608

    There's plenty of reasons to be skeptical of the article, but this isn't one of them imo. It's pretty easy to find a few locations that fit that description, here's one: https://go…

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    Comment #16270947

    For the cost of construction or the land itself? The post is from November 2016, which could explain inaccuracies in the latter.

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    Comment #15120910

    In December 2011, TripAdvisor was spun off from Expedia in a public offering. [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TripAdvisor#cite_note-16 ]

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    Comment #12792077

    Hopefully it will see more adoption than Force Touch on the Macbooks though.

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    Comment #12090252

    Note that these are the top 200 trending apps (not most used or popular iOS apps), so the data set will skew towards newer (and more likely to be written in Swift) apps.

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    Comment #11624650

    linking the actual comic in question (since it wasn't immediately obvious in the article): http://www.kcci.com/news/39341462