staybailey

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by staybailey 3y ago
I think OP is on to something here. In particular the study design makes it hard to tease out issues specific to common knowledge verses anchoring or bias towards ones own knowledge. Notably each individual's information set makes B
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by staybailey 5y ago
What concretely changed after a year at the gym? Like did you get far more dating app matches? Were cold approaches in a public or social setting better received? Did women start approaching you when they didn't beforehand?
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by staybailey 6y ago
Wikipedia disagrees. Example: "In 1996, a federal jury ordered the city to pay a $1.5 million civil suit judgment to survivor Ramona Africa and relatives of two people killed in the bombing." The police commissioner was also force
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by staybailey 6y ago
Presumably the lack of any contextualizing verbage. Like zero effort to connect the evidence presented with the assertion. Notably the evidence presented has plain gaps. Consider the second link: "Goldstein's attorneys were unable
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by staybailey 6y ago
Companies like making money and historically class action lawsuits have made it easier for employees or customers to cut into profit margins based on wrongful action by the company. The incentive to join a class action suite was less than e
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by staybailey 6y ago
> parking is probably private lots owned by the employer, not street parking. Picture a standard office park. But this is still subsidized because regulations mandate that buildings have lots of parking. These regulations are typically q
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by staybailey 6y ago
The standard solution to this is called an easement, which basically means I own the air rights over your property so that I can ensure my views are unobstructed. Getting rid of the idea of owning the neighbors airspace entails figuring out
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by staybailey 10y ago
> These things only work for some of the residents (predominately younger residents without families). Leaving aside the fact that seeing families on buses is not remotely uncommon, the same statement could be said of automobile modes. T
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by staybailey 11y ago
Actually it isn't that hard. The land value is simply the property value minus the value of the depreciated physical capital (buildings etc.) on it (LV = PV - K). This calculation is already done in the market in order to determine the
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by staybailey 12y ago
The theory is that people will drive more carefully if they perceive the roadway to be more dangerous. That is not the same as it actually being more dangerous. Moreover, road safety is not fixed but rather dependent on the speed at which d