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by wrong_variable 8y ago
The problem is with a house / car / TV / phone you can always reposes it.
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
The same shareholders invested in NYC real estate are also big FANG investors ( namely top 20% of Americans ). Assets gets correlated over time due to fewer hands having larger slice of the pie. Having a market economy with extremely high i
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
This is wonderful news !! - By sending dollars to Kenya it's helping reduce inflation for the Kenyan govt. The biggest problem for many developing countries is finding a way to get their hands on the global reserve currency. - Its allo
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Its a wise move considering solar might get much cheaper by 2030. At this point though the main expense is not the panels but the more complex task of logistics, operational, etc. It could also generate a lot of jobs for Saudi citizens but
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Pension funds probably wanted higher yield for lower capital. Why should a young founder/company/employee subsidize the lifestyle of the retired ? Capital is in the same competitive market as labour.
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Ramanujan was born too early. I wish he was alive in today's independent and richer india, he could have achieved so much more.
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Does Linus hold a monopoly over operating systems since maybe 80% of servers and mobile phones use Linux ? Maybe he twirls his mustache every night thinking about how much cash he will make once he aggressively starts charging everybody 100
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
I understand how you feel, I do the same thing but most of my friends think someday I am going to shoot up a school or something. To many people NOT socializing doesn't compute.
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
This is quite tricky isn't it ? I couldn't get hands on it at first, so what I did was buy 1% atropine (easier to get) and used a syringe to dilute it using normal tear drops. Somebody told me its not a good idea but I had no othe
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
The rule is the harder dilation gets better power reading. The strongest dilation is 1% Atropine that wears out in 14 days, but gives you the most correct power. Milder dilation lasts for 3-4 days, but is about 70% correct, so you could jus
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
The doctor normally gives you a different muscle relaxant, you wont be able to read for 3 days. The reason why more opticians do not do this is because its inconvenient for the patient, I beg to differ since my ability to see things is wort
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
... Personal Story ... + I was suffering from increasing myopia and astigmatism yearly. + It turns out my power was all wrong, it was wrong by 2 dipoters !! + Why ? + It turns out if you spend 12 hours a day in front of a computer, you st
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Its most likely we are heading for 4 degree warming, I have very little faith that this type of collective action problem will be solved in time. Best way to protect yourself is to invest in real estate up north and in inland parts of the w
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Trudeau faces election in a year, while the US midterms are weeks away. Cant he just wait it out ? I guess if the blue wave doesn't pane out it might actually be better for Trudeau to accept NAFTA before then.
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
> 'On Fiverr, I found someone in Pakistan offering to do architectural designs for just $5.' I think westerners have a warped sense of money due to news report about '$X billion people live on 2 dollars a day' meme. 5
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Many places in both the US / UK are overvalued relative to their economical value. Some developer in Glasgow tried selling us a parking lot - we did the math and there was no way it would generate enough income to collect on its price.
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Lets assume Russia was responsible for serious election interference. Now What ? Is the US going to add MORE sanctions on Russia ? Russia is not North Korea. The EU or US is going to go to war with a nuclear armed state, get real. Sometimes
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
I do not see anything wrong with providing weapons to people who are being literally slaughtered by their own govt. There is no evidence that any foreign govt helped cause the Syrian Civil War in the first place.
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
" On 1 June 2012, President Assad vowed to crush the anti-government uprising. On 12 June 2012, the UN for the first time officially proclaimed Syria to be in a state of civil war. " - Wikipedia I am sorry but the conspiracy Theor
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
- Your account was created 8 minutes ago - defending some press release coming out of Russia. How is the weather today in Moscow ?
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
You are still leaving out storm surges etc. The ocean is a terrible place for infrastructure, its why we only do it if we really have no other option (offshore oil rigs etc).
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
The ship wont be in deep water though but in the shoreline ! You are safe in either direction, either 15 km inland of 15+ km offshore.
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
> "Or, less aggressively, they would retain enough reserve power generation capacity to replace the electricity. For example, have gas plants that can be spun up on demand if the nuclear reactors were shut off." If your country
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
ownership is different from actually having ops capabilities, I do not think there is a button somewhere is Beijing that China can use to just turn off Australian power plant on Australian soil. The most China can do to sell the asset and t
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Western Europe is well aware of this fact this is why they are desperate to get the pipeline from Qatar built - which is not going anywhere because of destabilization in Syria (The pipeline needs to pass through Syria). Hmm.. I wonder which
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
> "Rosatom plans to serially produce such floating nuclear plants, and is exploring various business plans, including retaining ownership of the reactors while selling the electricity they generate." No sane govt will allow a f
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Meh, Up until the 17th and early 18th Century most of global wealth was located in China and India. Its what made them prime target for the militarily strong Europeans. I have been to Europe, Asia and the Middle East and people are almost t
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Why not Lua ?? Is the marketing department in Lua so bad that this person didn't even consider it ?? Lua's secret trick is that you are really not writing Lua but C - most of the time when I am writing Lua I am actually thinking
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
( I use Firefox ) Mozilla is comparatively not a financial heavy weight like google, Microsoft. Google has a history of doing a million things that fail, but that is exactly what i mean. They can spam the programming community with millions
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by wrong_variable 8y ago
Firstly stop comparing things in vacuum - you need to set expectations accordingly. Go has google behind it, so regardless of anyone's opinion they can very well jam it down everybody's throat through sheer throwing money at the p

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