subtlejellyfish

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by subtlejellyfish 7d ago
I have 8 of them plus YouTube TV and Prime Video. Some of it is a function of my household's love of sports, and their fragmentation across the services. Some of its just sheer laziness to pick one and stick with it or rotate the subs
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by subtlejellyfish 7d ago
I can understand that its tiresome, but its also not new. Every medium, livejournal, blogger, etc page in the look nearly exactly the same. Or Twitter Bootstrap sites. I'll give them some credit here: its at least been worked into a t
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by subtlejellyfish 22d ago
The "industry news and research" part of the AI industry feels very... suspect to me. My intuition is telling me that it's a bunch of people with influencer-y type social media skills and no actual credentials just grifting b
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by subtlejellyfish 1mo ago
Thank you. I'm spending a lot of time reminding my peers that cheerlead this sort of thing that feedback is usually presented to us a solution, not the underlying problem and that our job is to solve problems, not just vomit out the r
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by subtlejellyfish 1mo ago
Only if you're buying the options naked. If I'm holding GOOG shares, I can buy puts to protect my downside risk (that's the hedge).
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by subtlejellyfish 1mo ago
1. Very few sports teams I can think of have publicly traded parents 2. On field performance has little to do with financial gains/losses outside of gambling.
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by subtlejellyfish 1mo ago
There's a legitimate, non-gambling use case: hedging against your existing position in GOOG. There's no equivalent instrument for sports.
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by subtlejellyfish 3mo ago
We should stop telling people that exercise is a primary driver of weight loss. That said, exercise has a direct impact on metabolic health which is pretty necessary to maintain a healthy weight.
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by subtlejellyfish 3mo ago
Penicillin resistant bacteria?
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by subtlejellyfish 3mo ago
I would assume nothing related to a given transaction crosses the cell boundary. We use a cellular architecture to help constrain the blast radius of a modular monolith. Each one of our customers lives in exactly 1 cell. Any kind of cross-
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by subtlejellyfish 4mo ago
For what it's worth, it's never too late to keep in touch. You said you wish you'd kept in touch, if you're able, you should reach out. No one cares that its been awhile (and they're equally culpable), most people
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by subtlejellyfish 4mo ago
Significant meaning many PE funds are overwhelmingly (like 75+%) funded by pensions and sovereign wealth funds. Its been awhile since I worked there, but CalPERS and CalSTRS were the two biggest LPs Blackstone had while I was there.
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by subtlejellyfish 4mo ago
Maybe... but if pensions are gone, how many entities still exist that will commit to locking up billions of dollars for 5+ years?
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by subtlejellyfish 8mo ago
This requires the intentionality of the organization though. They seem to default to managers make the decisions. Ideally, managers manage people, IC execute and you get the "right" people in the room to make decisions, regardles