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dackle
4d ago
I'm not sure if any sell-side analysts would join this service. The sell side and the buy side have their own ecosystem, and they are highly unlikely to share information such as target prices with third parties. The sell-side analyst
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dackle
9mo ago
Here is a description of the daily commute by Michael Milken, 1980s junk bond king, as told in "Predator's Ball" by Connie Bruck: At 5:30am each weekday in the early 1970s, a bus pulled up to a stop in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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dackle
10mo ago
"Deep Listening" by Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster and Panaiotis is also excellent: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U__lpPDTUS4
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dackle
1y ago
In Vancouver in the 1990s, if you wanted to buy a six-pack of beer at 10pm after the government-run liquor store closed, you would walk into a local pub and ask the bartender if they did "off-sales". If yes, they would sell you a
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dackle
1y ago
Check out the location of these condos in downtown Toronto built alongside the Gardiner Expressway, a very busy 90km/h (~55mph) highway: https://maps.app.goo.gl/TGLCBJGbrSEkAm7W6 The satellite view shows many units in
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dackle
1y ago
This reminds me somewhat of a system by David MacIver: https://drmaciver.substack.com/p/using-a-list-to-manage-exec... He builds his list from scratch every morning. The list is flat, so as you go about your day and su
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dackle
1y ago
I'm sorry to differ with you, sir, but I quite liked the ending. If I may be so bold, sir. If you don't mind my saying so, sir.
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dackle
2y ago
You might find this article by Michael Nielsen interesting: https://augmentingcognition.com/ltm.html In particular I liked the section partway* through the article where he talks about using Anki to get up to speed on the A
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dackle
2y ago
Yes, and while TD is paying you 0.050%, they are loaning out your $4,000 in the form of a mortgage on which they earn 6.79%!
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dackle
2y ago
Also, $16.95/month is $203.40/year, which divided by $4,000 is 5.09%. If you can earn more than 5.09% then you are better off paying the fee and investing your $4,000 elsewhere. It is also pretty much impossible to keep precisely
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dackle
2y ago
Bay Street Video near Bay and Bloor in Toronto is still alive and well: https://www.baystreetvideo.com/ and has a very deep catalogue and active new release schedule: https://www.baystreetvideo.com/recentbyd
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dackle
2y ago
You should check out Silent Sunday Nights on TCM, hosted by Jacqueline Stewart. https://www.tcm.com/articles/Programming%20Article/020683/si... Here are the featured films for November and December: 11/3
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dackle
2y ago
The language police are mentioned on page 65 of "Solomon Gursky Was Here" by Mordecai Richler, published 1989: The lot outside The Caboose, punctured with potholes, overlooked a lush meadow lined with cedars. There were picnic tab
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dackle
2y ago
Agreed. The audiobook version read by Simon Prebble is also excellent.