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smoorman1024

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    Comment #39021827

    > At the time of the acquisition Uber planned to integrate Drizly into Uber Eats, but never came did. "but never came did" Is this a grammar mistake or am I reading it incorrectly?…

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    Comment #28897264

    There is a typo under A Better Way to Build Your Frontend. > Use page-level context without "worring" about concurrency and mutex Edit: here is a PR to fix that https://github.com/…

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    Comment #27747401

    Yes, I had a 15 month non-compete after leaving a high frequency trading firm. I got married and traveled 3 months around Asia (Japan, Korea, S.E. Asia, Australia). We came back an…

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    Comment #23919852

    I believe the dark side of the moon would be more apt for radio astronomy. The obvious reason being that the Moon is blocking interference of artificial radio signals on Earth.

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    Comment #23155275

    I've been working in golang professionally for about a year now coming from a long career in C++. Although there is some simplicity to golang that can be appreciated things like th…

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    Comment #22769748

    I would be really interested to no what the cost of this program is. Even if it's above a modest cost I think it's something the city should look into providing going forward. We s…

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    Comment #20584789

    I'm getting a 404 at your NYTimes link. I believe this is a correct link https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/15/health/medical-scans-butt...

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    Comment #20411760

    I would be very interested to know what innovation allows them produce Lidar at this price point.

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    Comment #20411149

    PBS Eons for Paleontology and Anthropology - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzR-rom72PHN9Zg7RML9EbA

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    Comment #20061844

    Necessity is the mother of invention. I think a couple of these problems are overstated and if truly forced to create substitutes many non-US companies would step up to the challen…

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    Comment #17179438

    The panels must be old tech but that in itself would be a problem unless we see solar panels leveling off in their efficiency in the near future. Whatever you put into orbit is goi…

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    Comment #17179369

    Can anyone comment on Bezo's claim that there will be so much more energy in Space via Solar Power. Based on what I'm reading the acre of solar power panels the ISS has generates l…

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    Comment #16454237

    Someone needs to figure out why the Grand Jury chose not to indict. This man was murdered in front of multiple witnesses. There must have been incredible extenuating circumstances …

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    Comment #14838107

    The population of Pittsburgh City proper peaked in the 1950's. It then depopulated significantly as people left the region and the city center. There is an abundance of extra housi…

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    Comment #12017585

    Not sure if anyone else has noticed this pattern but I've seen it in a number of NYT articles that I would like to aggregate. There are seemingly offhanded paragraphs that ignore t…

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    Comment #11176189

    That must be related to the publicity of "Flash Boys" and the fact that some entities are rallying the public to send comment letters. BATS when it became an exchange was nothing b…

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    Comment #11176047

    Sounds like you are describing the NBBO (National Best Bid and Offer) which literally requires everyone to execute at the best price (or better) to buy or sell in the market. If yo…

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    Comment #11175700

    2008? Electronic Trading Firms were very active.

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    Comment #10843133

    An instance of Fractal Lab you can play with: http://hirnsohle.de/test/fractalLab/

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    Comment #10393107

    In my experience a lot of people don't realize you can get network TV in HD with an antenna. The cost of cable is just way too high to stomach given other available options, the be…

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    Comment #10332556

    You're right but regulatory approval is still difficult even for generics. http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2015/09/gen...

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    Comment #10331407

    This strategy only works because its so expensive and time consuming to bring a competitor drug to market. If it was a lot easier to get a competitor drug approved and to market th…

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    Comment #9500431

    Do you agree that this is their strategy? If you regulate us then we will leave.

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    Comment #9499515

    It's not that they couldn't afford to do the additional background checks and insurance it's obviously a statement they are making and that statement fits right into the 'Randian' …