talbo888

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   by talbo888 3mo ago

   These sort of numbers are really easy to estimate and it sounds like you haven’t done. For the sake of a reality check: IPO is raising approx $75bn of new equity SpaceX has negotiated substantially below market fee of 0.75% Total fee pool =
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   by talbo888 1y ago

   Before people jump to conclusions, if you look at the details there seems to be a plan for a major profit sharing and licensing agreement with Bytedance. The numbers floated around are that 50% of the profit would go to Bytedance plus. This
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   by talbo888 1y ago

   It’s almost certainly more profitable to make to make 1,000 $100k loans from a banks point of view as the single loan will be much riskier (effectively not benefiting from the law of large numbers). Not to say there are benefits of dealing
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   by talbo888 3y ago

   It's also a benefit to the consumer in the option of cheaper tea - you can still have choose to pay more for loose leaf.
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   by talbo888 3y ago

   In the UK it would be very unusual for it not to be made out of paper, I was shocked when I visited the US
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   Ask HN: Do you think there is internet bloat? Will it continue?

   6 points by talbo888 3y ago|6 comments