nwzpaperman

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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
It's more complex than free vs. non-free, but it's solvable and will be solved.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Example: How much is a dollar worth?
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
It's just marketing...how many people do you know that keep a single Benjamin laying around much less 10+? The fact is that most of what everyone uses as money is "inside money" that banks conjure up and charge interest on i
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
The day you recognize that prices are tethered to perceptions and driven by emotion, it will be a new beginning. I have deep experience in capital markets, so feel free to quiz me on anything in this space. I am here to help as I am able.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
"I will assume that Twitter's revenues will reach $11.5 billion in 2023. That will be more than a twenty fold increase in revenues and translate into a revenue growth rate of 55% for the next 5 years, scaling down to stable growth
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Followers, but that may just be a description for something different. PS - Well said.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
The body of research can be found by searching "human biodiversity".
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
If people believed the NSA was running the free porn sites, there would be mutiny fo sho! Edit - No one cares until they're hit where it hurts.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Some people owe me up-votes for all those down-votes they gave me six+ months ago when I stated one must assume a zero privacy environment when engaging technology today. I'm just happy I knew what the Internet was like before mosaic a
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Fact 1: Government current expenditures directly contribute $5.621 trillion out of $16.6 trillion of US GDP. http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/series/W022RC1A027NBEA?... http://research.stlouisfed.or
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
The quiet succes is B2G. If there was no Government spending and CalPERS gambling, there would be no SV. A perfect example is the South African who would be a one and done without our Rich Uncle Sam borrowing to invest and subsidize his ma
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
LinkedIn is great if you need more emails in your inbox to boost your self-importance quotient, but I haven't heard of anyone in my sphere that was discovered and hired due to LI. It seems all of the technology companies are givin thei
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
All edges derive their value from the other participants not having them also. Handheld programmable calculators once made Thomas Petterfy, Steve Fossett, Joe Ritchie and others very rich men. When people saw their success with black scho
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Wikileaks is nothing new, folks. What is the actual innovation here? Governments and the interested parties that fund them through bond purchases have always over-stepped the practical boundaries in the quest to maintain and increase thei
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Sure. Nature beats it into people all the time. Some people just need more time for nature to act on them than others.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
When do we get another Vogue photo shoot?
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
The individual certainly takes on more of those responsibilities today, but the community has a lot of input on the process that they didn't have before.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Edward Bernays wasn't paid for nothing! Contemporary society is a mess because we institutionalized the legitimacy of a voice in the form of for-profit journalists. Has anyone considered how long the journalist career has existed in i
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Not surprised...I am hearing rumors that the "do no evil" policy is next to go. What then? It's the JDs and MBAs, IMO.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
What land were you born in? What's wrong with hackernews today are a bunch of musq-worshipping, "smartphone" toting, self-righteous dolts opining on subjects they have zero depth on. Let me guess, you are boss with a joystick
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Who did you check with? Jack Bauer? LOL The biggest criminal enterprise is "outside money" vs. "inside money" and the scale is orders of magnitude larger than the folks peddling narcotics or paying for hookers.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
I don't think privacy is that hard to maintain if you don't engage privacy invading devices, right? You can walk naked around your home privately, but it isn't really possible to walk naked around a public square privately.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
Once upon a time, Facebook was a quasi dating site with photos and commenting restricted to a person's sphere of influence. Today, Facebook is an advertising platform. The end.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
I think you are a tradeable fade!
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
If you want to go back to the beginning of where we are today, you probably want to read something like Secret Armies by John Adams. Special forces were spawned to wage low-intensity conflict/warfare and attack or respond to unconvent
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
You should probably buy some MSFT at the open tomorrow and fund it with a short position in AMZN. For posterity's sake, the closing price of both companies today was: 8/8/2013 AMZN: $295.74 @ $135.12 billion market cap MSFT:
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
DHS just got another budget increase for you...revolutionaries and secessionists are major concerns of every government and are classified as terrorists. Check it out.
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
I will go first... WaPo, for the brand, assets and people.
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WaPo or Tumblr, which would you buy for $250mm?
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by nwzpaperman 13y ago
VigLink is already there.

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