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by new2this 2y ago
I have a Substack where I was tracking stock trades guiding by an ML model I built. Life got in the way, so I stopped maintaining it and trading with it, but the app is still running on AWS. So technically, I'm losing money on my newsl
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by new2this 2y ago
I've built a few sales team for early stage startups, and invariably the question comes up: "Inbound sales is working. Will outbound sales work?" The successful experiments I've seen look like this: hire 2 SDRs at the ti
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by new2this 3y ago
Great example of Betteridge's law of headlines. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...
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by new2this 3y ago
The reason that email is different than Reddit or Twitter is because you're interrupting the person's day. That means that if you're asking for something from them, people will disregard it. Try offering something valuable in
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by new2this 3y ago
Listen to his podcast (Against the Rules) from today and you can hear his take on the trial. I also recommend his interview of Matt Levine (5 episodes ago) to get a good TLDR of the book. Here's my TLDR on the book after finishing it,
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by new2this 3y ago
You should spend some time with sales leaders to better understand what's needed from a CRM. I took a look at your CRM product and understand that your long term goal is a great ecosystem...however, your UI is missing the point of a mo
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by new2this 3y ago
I've been learning to code for the past year. StackOverflow was hugely important in the beginning. I haven't used it in probably 2 months because ChatGPT does an excellent job of not only answering my questions, but also allowing
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by new2this 3y ago
Hey HN, This is a side project I've been working on for a few months as a way to learn Python. I'll call this the MVP stage, so please let me know what you think.
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Show HN: Predicting Stock Moves from Keywords in SEC Filings(causalation.com)
2 points by new2this 3y ago|1 comments
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by new2this 4y ago
The central allegation is that Tether would print coins for themselves that were not backed by USD and then buy BTC. Thus, artificially propping up BTC in a price range where they could then quickly sell, pocket profits, and stor the money
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Theory That Bitcoin Price Is Being Propped Up(fortune.com)
15 points by new2this 4y ago|23 comments
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by new2this 4y ago
>This is what I fear about AI making our jobs superfluous; it will also make our hobbies or anything we enjoy doing superfluous. Mountain climbing is superfluous by this logic- why would you bother climbing a mountain when you could just
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by new2this 4y ago
I remember some stat that the loudest voices are the 8% on either end of the political spectrum. I couldn't find where I heard that, but Pew has some data that mirrors that. I think that 20% is coming from this: "The overall share
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by new2this 4y ago
Direct interview link, no commentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyoGdwVIwWw
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by new2this 4y ago
>What's your assumption based on? Anecdotal. Seeing restaurants that no longer do sit down and only do delivery, plus the creation of the ghost kitchen market. I also have no data, so I can't really defend this point. Just an o
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by new2this 4y ago
>I also think Standard Oil shouldn't exist. In fact, so did the US government in a landmark antitrust case that you may have heard of. Agreed, but "should/shouldn't exist" wasn't the argument. The initial ar
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by new2this 4y ago
>Build a real business. If you can't be profitable without eliminating all the competition by undercutting them then jacking up prices, then you shouldn't exist This was a major part of the playbook of Standard Oil; I would con
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by new2this 4y ago
This description matches my experience interacting with multiple COO's at startups of varying size. Most CEO's I know look outwards and to the future, the COO ensures the company executes against the path the CEO has set The role
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by new2this 4y ago
Clickbait title. Tether is only vaguely mentioned and there is nothing related to Tether operations- only to an employee at Tether. While this article covers an interesting topic, the title is clearly an attempt to bandwagon on the "Te
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by new2this 4y ago
His company is already based in the Bahamas, how much further could he fly?
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by new2this 4y ago
>Tell me which retail brokerages lost their customers assets because they gambled them away? Banks are required to keep a percentage of deposits in risk free assets as part of the Basel Accord[1]. Banks were marking risky assets such as
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by new2this 4y ago
"Fools Gold" does a great job of documenting this contagion effect (among other things) during the 2008 crash. Highly recommend
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by new2this 4y ago
This comment seems to be focused on the viability of any individual crypto, but that _shouldn't_ matter for the value of a company like FTX. FTX has value because it has customers, growth, and most importantly: revenue. If any one cryp