mrraj

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by mrraj 3y ago
From the Bloomberg article : "Chuck Gregorich, who sells fire pits and outdoor furniture, says turning a profit on Amazon is getting harder. One of his popular fire pits costs $200, of which Amazon takes $112 for its commission, wareho
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by mrraj 3y ago
>If they are using it for practical purpose, you can’t replace it with a Kei Often people living on large properties and in rural areas have vehicles that never hit public roads, and Kei car class vehicles or their equivalent get used ev
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by mrraj 4y ago
I'd assume their dataset are professional couriers, <30, skewing male, which would be a high risk-taking pool. If that's the case wouldn't that make their conclusion conditional on being in that demographic? What if you&#x
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by mrraj 4y ago
“Fortunately with an autonomous system there's no logistical overhead” It might be too early to tell. Those telehandlers and skidsteers are almost always rentals, so they get called off and picked up at the site. Moving heavy machinery
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by mrraj 4y ago
Mostly this is correct. Few exceptions - Weather patterns on East coast can be unpredictable, much more so than central valley CA. torrential rain = mud leading to bogged down equipment, this can be the difference between a profitable job a
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by mrraj 4y ago
Interesting idea - having worked in the back office of a solar construction company for a number of years I can see a few challenges. Install labor is relatively cheap but more importantly flexible - relative to the cost of the project inst