hkatx

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by hkatx 3y ago
X formerly twitter was one of the biggest LBO in history which is typically the process PE companies acquire companies as well. Priority is to increase margin, because the leverage comes from loan and debt servicing & principal repaymen
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by hkatx 3y ago
This is where I land too. I do recognize the economic impact will take my livelihood too eventually. ML algorithms are transforming the input to a latent space & learning the parameters that minimize the loss with in that space. Copyri
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by hkatx 3y ago
NAD+ is available in a supplement form very popular in longevity community. IF/intermittent fasting induces autophagy. Also popular in longevity/health folks. Our diets are so poor, I wonder if the benefit comes from eating less o
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by hkatx 3y ago
United states would benefit greatly from approaching antitrust the way EU does it. For folks that complain about the big {pharma, tech, cell, internet, insurance} you can argue that economies of scale tends to benefit consumer, but when com
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by hkatx 3y ago
The total deal was at 43 Billion. 13 billion is on twitter books. He has pledged to spend 20bills through sale of tesla stock, got a loan of 6.25bills secured by his tesla stock and ~7 bills came from other investors. His tesla stock has ap
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by hkatx 3y ago
I like mazda approach to their infotainment. The initial boot is slow(2019 model new one may have faster boots), but once it loads, i am very happy with the way it works. Once the car is running or over a certain speed, the touch functiona
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by hkatx 3y ago
This might feel less useful for CS, but for other sciences and even engineering (mechanical, aero, materials, chem, electrical, marine) you need differential eq. And than natural sciences in general (climate, space) also have applications t
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by hkatx 3y ago
According to my state AG website, after Loss of employment/change in job income the paying spouse can request for review of spousal support. (I don't have the stats for how often it is granted)
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by hkatx 3y ago
I have an iphone and appreciate carplay in my car. Tesla doesn't support Apple Car play and is fairly popular. Most buyers wouldn't notice right away at least during the test drive and the absence of carplay will be noticed later
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by hkatx 3y ago
There is a viral clip of Lebron James saying he doesn't pay for spotify premium. If a multi millionaire can justify going through the friction of the free software, you can argue masses feel the same way. An app/service with fric
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by hkatx 3y ago
I sometimes feel bad for spending time searching archive links for onlinenews publications but seeing how they treat paying customers I feel better now.
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by hkatx 4y ago
While the cost of conversion is prohibitive and needs various incentives and easing zoning standards before it can become affordable. In addition outside of manhattan the market for high end apartment is likely already met. There is an addi
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by hkatx 4y ago
Similar to another user, I tend to visit the places less often that have the tip terminal. It happened more subconsciously. Nearly every coffee place does get ruled out except establishments like starbucks. Even corporate chains have a tip