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by kudu 4y ago
> people like to complain that the federal government only funds a fixed number of residency slots, as if a trillion dollar industry is just absolutely helpless to do anything Agreed, but I would go further and say that if demand by stud
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FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried Sit in the Crosshairs of U.S. Prosecutors(wsj.com)
4 points by kudu 4y ago|0 comments
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by kudu 4y ago
So, for your 200k downpayment, you now have 200k * 1.047^35 = 1MM as the total house value that you own even without house appreciation, so almost a 5% rate of return.
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by kudu 4y ago
I don't understand where the 1.6 million came from. If you're talking about interest on the loan, the premise was that the rent covers the mortgage payment (interest and capital) plus maintenance plus returns some net cash. In tha
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OpenStreetMap looks to relocate to EU due to Brexit limitations(theguardian.com)
340 points by kudu 5y ago|67 comments
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Some doctors, therapists get Health Canada permission to use magic mushrooms(cbc.ca)
2 points by kudu 6y ago|0 comments
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by kudu 6y ago
> Ad blocker extensions are a major security risk This is only true in the sense that an all-purpose browser is "a major security risk". That is to say, it's not true in any coherent sense. Yes, the ad blocker needs to b
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Lematta vs. Casper Sleep Inc. et al., Complaint in U.S. District Court [pdf](securities.stanford.edu)
3 points by kudu 6y ago|1 comments
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Report from the WHO Advisory Group on Human Challenge Studies: Draft for Comment(who.int)
1 points by kudu 6y ago|0 comments
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We Will Call It Pala: A Story for the Psychedelic Movement(aurynfund.org)
120 points by kudu 7y ago|47 comments
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by kudu 7y ago
> The state of the art is a blood draw, followed by detection of THC at a toxicology laboratory using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. > police are willing to pay $20 per test. Is GC/MS (LC/MS?) really that cheap?
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by kudu 7y ago
I've been using Hetzner Cloud and have been quite happy with it.
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by kudu 7y ago
There's also the main Bountysource page: https://www.bountysource.com/teams/microg for donating to specific issues. If you're not ready to use this yet because it doesn't work well with X app, there&#x27
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by kudu 7y ago
It looks like https://simplepostal.com is the best deal since it starts at $2.50 with tracking , for which most of the other sites seem to charge $5+.
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by kudu 7y ago
You do. [1][2] But you have a point more generally. [1] https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/oct/19/edward-snow... [2] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/jun/29&
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Assange tried to use embassy as 'centre for spying', says Ecuador's Moreno(theguardian.com)
43 points by kudu 7y ago|38 comments
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by kudu 9y ago
Right, that sounds more like a dissociative than a psychedelic.
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by kudu 9y ago
In the 2014 fiscal year, Harvard received $608 million in research funding from the government.
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by kudu 9y ago
Not true that Harvard can withdraw the acceptance at any time for any reason. There is a specific set of circumstances in which it can be withdrawn (in this case, where the person's integrity/moral character is in doubt); otherwis
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by kudu 9y ago
That isn't completely accurate. An acceptance to Harvard is usually unconditional, and can only be withdrawn under very specific circumstances (in this case, they're invoking the circumstance relating to an admitted student's
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Wikimedia Foundation intervenes in Canada to protect online free expression(blog.wikimedia.org)
3 points by kudu 10y ago|0 comments
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by kudu 10y ago
Certain Live TV addons such as Plexus are based on peer-to-peer BitTorrent technology, which allows for greater scalability.
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by kudu 10y ago
The Guardian is currently running an excellent live blog ( http://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2016/jun/23/eu-refe... ) which includes comparisons between real and expected results, as well as pr
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Quebec introduces legislation forcing Uber drivers to buy or rent taxi permits(cbc.ca)
1 points by kudu 10y ago|0 comments
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Report on Civil Forfeiture in Canada [pdf](theccf.ca)
2 points by kudu 11y ago|0 comments
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The blessing and the curse of the people who never forget(bbc.com)
2 points by kudu 11y ago|0 comments
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Where can you buy a mansion for $400,000? Detroit(washingtonpost.com)
7 points by kudu 11y ago|0 comments
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A Bipartisan Outcry in the House of Representatives, Over the Cafeteria(nytimes.com)
1 points by kudu 11y ago|1 comments
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by kudu 11y ago
Is there anything similar to this for physics? I'm taking an introductory mechanics class and I can't help but think there must be a much more intuitive, logical way to solve even complicated multi-step problems than just falling
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Obama:“No government has the capacity to read all texts, emails or social media”(computerworld.com)
1 points by kudu 11y ago|0 comments

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