stearns

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   by stearns 2mo ago

   Ugh. Lousy Smarch weather!
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   by stearns 8mo ago

   > I'm sure the reason stated by the customer support is the real one Oh, but it's so much more beautiful than that! You're really underselling it! It's not "the reason stated by the customer support", it&#x2
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   by stearns 8mo ago

   Right, that's the point of TFA. It doesn't list "special" operators, it lists "secret" operators -- that is, operators combined from existing sigils that do clever things. The "Venus" operator is a go
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   by stearns 1y ago

   >Which I found very much not plausible. Yeah. I'm not a fraud expert, but "impaired judgement" is a common effect of alcohol, and "desperation" is a common effect of drug addiction, so it seems weird to assume th
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   by stearns 2y ago

   I think you're right. A price of 183 means that the seller is offering it to potential buyers at 183, not that it has sold at 183. So your calculation is correct.
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   by stearns 2y ago

   Right, you are hinting at the angle that other commenters have pointed at, which is that Vanguard runs a fund management business (which is what the article is about) but also runs a brokerage, does 401k/403b/529 administration, h
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   by stearns 2y ago

   The term "cash crop" refers to a crop that is grown for sale rather than use. So NYT is using it correctly, but I agree they could have chosen a better term for the headline, since "cash crop" doesn't really help to