wrt. 422MJ->3MJ, xenon flash lamp pumping As it was already mentioned in the threads like this before, the NIF was built using the technology that was available in those years of the past when NIF was planned and…
> It may in fact not be possible to do better-than-breakeven fusion on a small (relative to a star) scale. the H-bomb is better-than-breakeven and much smaller than star scale. What you say may be true for Tokamak like…
>but realize how long it takes for humans to learn to speak/comprehend complete sentences.. heck to be potty trained even. interesting that a kitten or a puppy gets potty trained much faster than a human child.
the risk isn't the same. Instead of capital gain a capital loss may happen - for example when you own stock, like, in particular, after exercise. Whereis in case of stock options there is no risk of loss before…
there are differences. For example, the profit from the grant date to the date of exercise is ordinary income - taxed at your bracket rate, while any profit coming from holding for longer than 1 year after exercise is…
>I'm surprised the company (not the insurance) had to pay that much for the babies medical bills. my understanding that AOL self-insures for medical.
the difference is that Eric Holder hasn't yet made a determination that Bitcoin is a currency and thus violates the law (like they did to Liberty Dollar, etc...)
sounds like she was punished for a disruptive innovation - "backdating of stock options exercise". Backdating of grant is cheating at the expense of shareholders whereis backdating of exercise - at the expense of IRS :)
"In my reference checking, at least a dozen investors told me that they made far more money when the numbers disappointed than when the company outperformed, because they trusted Michelle when she said that things were…
know places where even poison taking follows strict process.
> If, on the other hand, he were connected to your "corporate peon" role, you could switch him on and off at the... drop of a hat. In fact, he could give you that hat when you get hired, already connected to everyone…
in the movie "Aviator" there is a scene where PanAm almost successfully gets monopoly on international flights. Watching it i could feel only "WTF?". The same way we'd be feeling couple decades later about monopolies…
when in US the ITAR still applies AFAIK - getting any access to or knowledge transfer from ITAR project to non-US person, etc... Looks like starting from 1K plegde - invitation to test fire the engine - may run afoul of…
Sounds like Khosla aren't going to invest in flying cars :)
>Escape to where? You can't escape from the universe as a whole. The concept of "escape speed" has no meaning for the universe as a whole. take a 1B light years radius ball, populate it with density of our Milky Way -…
>No, it wouldn't. A black hole is a stationary spacetime. The spacetime of the universe is not stationary. The spacetime model that describes the universe is very different from the spacetime model that describes a…
not sure what connection to Bitcoin here. The guy behaved like, for example, the mayor of San Diego (that mayor). Different age, different business ... Would it warrant "This is What it's Like to Be a Woman in a city…
>The event horizon is the "point of no return" beyond which gravity is inescapable. the event horizon is frequently treated as "uncrossable" from inside to outside which is really different from "inescapable". The later…
we can have serious hearing in Senate on BTC with outcome rules [almost] killing or seriously affecting it. Having a hearing and SEC/FBI enforcement on Doge? With Doge as a witness. Put you paw on the Bible and repeat…
as far as i heard, Immigration, before issuing the marriage-based Green Card, may grill very seriously (various pretty intimate details, etc...) trying to determine whether the marriage is real. Don't think that IRS…
>The law is supposed to reflect the morality of the country. The law has always been reflecting the power balance and nothing more. It reflects morality only as a consequence of and to the extent to which moral people…
Or may be your relationship status ceased to be cool :)
best $7K spent: http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/21/impermium/ "Rather than use an internal data services team, the company turned to Kaggle, a startup that hosts data-driven competitions. From around the world,…
> The episode underlined how many South Koreans regard the human rights struggle in the North as merely a distraction and an annoyance. or may be they just don't want to burn angry giant troll's whiskers with all the…
it is also reflection of passive position techies occupy in life, ie. the fact that zoning boards and other pieces of government aren't actively affected by the new population. Have salary enough to pay my way through…
wrt. 422MJ->3MJ, xenon flash lamp pumping As it was already mentioned in the threads like this before, the NIF was built using the technology that was available in those years of the past when NIF was planned and…
> It may in fact not be possible to do better-than-breakeven fusion on a small (relative to a star) scale. the H-bomb is better-than-breakeven and much smaller than star scale. What you say may be true for Tokamak like…
>but realize how long it takes for humans to learn to speak/comprehend complete sentences.. heck to be potty trained even. interesting that a kitten or a puppy gets potty trained much faster than a human child.
the risk isn't the same. Instead of capital gain a capital loss may happen - for example when you own stock, like, in particular, after exercise. Whereis in case of stock options there is no risk of loss before…
there are differences. For example, the profit from the grant date to the date of exercise is ordinary income - taxed at your bracket rate, while any profit coming from holding for longer than 1 year after exercise is…
>I'm surprised the company (not the insurance) had to pay that much for the babies medical bills. my understanding that AOL self-insures for medical.
the difference is that Eric Holder hasn't yet made a determination that Bitcoin is a currency and thus violates the law (like they did to Liberty Dollar, etc...)
sounds like she was punished for a disruptive innovation - "backdating of stock options exercise". Backdating of grant is cheating at the expense of shareholders whereis backdating of exercise - at the expense of IRS :)
"In my reference checking, at least a dozen investors told me that they made far more money when the numbers disappointed than when the company outperformed, because they trusted Michelle when she said that things were…
know places where even poison taking follows strict process.
> If, on the other hand, he were connected to your "corporate peon" role, you could switch him on and off at the... drop of a hat. In fact, he could give you that hat when you get hired, already connected to everyone…
in the movie "Aviator" there is a scene where PanAm almost successfully gets monopoly on international flights. Watching it i could feel only "WTF?". The same way we'd be feeling couple decades later about monopolies…
when in US the ITAR still applies AFAIK - getting any access to or knowledge transfer from ITAR project to non-US person, etc... Looks like starting from 1K plegde - invitation to test fire the engine - may run afoul of…
Sounds like Khosla aren't going to invest in flying cars :)
>Escape to where? You can't escape from the universe as a whole. The concept of "escape speed" has no meaning for the universe as a whole. take a 1B light years radius ball, populate it with density of our Milky Way -…
>No, it wouldn't. A black hole is a stationary spacetime. The spacetime of the universe is not stationary. The spacetime model that describes the universe is very different from the spacetime model that describes a…
not sure what connection to Bitcoin here. The guy behaved like, for example, the mayor of San Diego (that mayor). Different age, different business ... Would it warrant "This is What it's Like to Be a Woman in a city…
>The event horizon is the "point of no return" beyond which gravity is inescapable. the event horizon is frequently treated as "uncrossable" from inside to outside which is really different from "inescapable". The later…
we can have serious hearing in Senate on BTC with outcome rules [almost] killing or seriously affecting it. Having a hearing and SEC/FBI enforcement on Doge? With Doge as a witness. Put you paw on the Bible and repeat…
as far as i heard, Immigration, before issuing the marriage-based Green Card, may grill very seriously (various pretty intimate details, etc...) trying to determine whether the marriage is real. Don't think that IRS…
>The law is supposed to reflect the morality of the country. The law has always been reflecting the power balance and nothing more. It reflects morality only as a consequence of and to the extent to which moral people…
Or may be your relationship status ceased to be cool :)
best $7K spent: http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/21/impermium/ "Rather than use an internal data services team, the company turned to Kaggle, a startup that hosts data-driven competitions. From around the world,…
> The episode underlined how many South Koreans regard the human rights struggle in the North as merely a distraction and an annoyance. or may be they just don't want to burn angry giant troll's whiskers with all the…
it is also reflection of passive position techies occupy in life, ie. the fact that zoning boards and other pieces of government aren't actively affected by the new population. Have salary enough to pay my way through…