twcooper

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by twcooper 10y ago
Buffett and his managers aren't concerned about the stock price "trend," they're looking at the stock price in relation to the intrinsic value of the equity. With that said, I'd bet Todd Combs made the investment an
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by twcooper 11y ago
Yes. >The most recent worldwide travel alert was issued in December 2014, and prior to that in August 2013, September 2011, and May 2011. Source: http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/23/politics/state-worldwide-
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by twcooper 11y ago
This article was read by someone [who] does not grasp even the basic foundation of humor.
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How to Tame an Internet Troll(chronicle.com)
2 points by twcooper 11y ago|0 comments
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by twcooper 11y ago
Houston is more of a swamp than a desert, but it's a hot swamp.
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For Whom the Phone Rings: The Genius Cult(thebaffler.com)
14 points by twcooper 11y ago|2 comments
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For Whom the Phone Rings: The Genius Cult(thebaffler.com)
1 points by twcooper 11y ago|0 comments
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by twcooper 11y ago
They say you can measure a man by the size of his problems.
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by twcooper 11y ago
Gates-funded
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by twcooper 11y ago
Okay, but that's not what he said: >An investment with risk so low to survive two millennia can safely yield 0%. If risk-free assets garnered 0% interest rates, then the U.S. Treasury would not have to pay a real rate of return on i
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by twcooper 11y ago
I think you missed the section in Algebra where they teach the time value of money. Nobody is going to give up money today for the same amount at a future date.
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by twcooper 11y ago
In the first case, it would be more clear to say "upon accident."
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by twcooper 11y ago
Or maybe everyone is trying to think different.
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by twcooper 11y ago
What do startups have against adverbs?
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by twcooper 11y ago
It doesn't take long to go through all of the permutations in your head and figure out that it's something really odd, but this line in the second paragraph should have let every reader know that the solution was gimmicky: "I
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by twcooper 11y ago
I think you're just disappointed because you wanted to solve a chess problem. I liked the article because I read it as a story to be enjoyed rather than a problem to be solved.
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by twcooper 11y ago
This stuff goes completely over my head.
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by twcooper 11y ago
wut
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by twcooper 11y ago
Am I the only one distracted by the blogger's blatant misuse of the semicolon?
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by twcooper 11y ago
But from a broader social standpoint, isn't it a good thing that people who can afford to take risks are the ones taking the risks? It sucks on an individual basis if you're living paycheck-to-paycheck and can't risk failure,
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YC Starups StackLead and Orankl: 90% Off 3 Months Premium(webappdiscounts.com)
1 points by twcooper 12y ago|0 comments
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by twcooper 12y ago
Basically, the argument is to Drop Dropbox because Condi was a part of the Bush administration and is a Republican.
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by twcooper 12y ago
Go through a list of startups (e.g., http://www.austinstartuplist.com/emerging-startups ), cold call/email/show up at every one of them to offer your services. If your sample is sufficiently large, you're boun
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75% Off Haptime Time Management App(webappdiscounts.com)
1 points by twcooper 12y ago|0 comments
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1 Reason You Have No Excuse Not to Have Clicky Pro Plus (Hint: It’s Free)(webappdiscounts.com)
1 points by twcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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App Giveaway: 3 months of Clicky Pro Plus FREE(webappdiscounts.com)
1 points by twcooper 13y ago|0 comments
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by twcooper 13y ago
Hey HNers -- I run TrepBin and just wanted to get your feedback. Only a handful of people have purchased the deal; I'd like to know why YOU haven't bought it. Some possibilities: -it's not a great deal -I'm not looking f
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by twcooper 13y ago
What do you guys think of this deal? Is it unremarkable? Is it cool, but you're not interested in analytics apps right now? Or is it awesome and you're going to buy it?
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$290 in Web Analytics Apps for $7. Includes YC startup Trak.io(trepbin.com)
2 points by twcooper 13y ago|2 comments
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by twcooper 13y ago
Austin, TX. No income tax, cheap housing even near the UT campus, and 6th Street/Lake Travis to keep you occupied.

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