Interesting idea but no, the lights never change based on usage like this.
These folks just put up a long post trying to weigh the risk v reward at various startup stages. Mostly summarized into: "Joining at Series C may give you an ideal combination of risk and reward. Series C startups had…
Is this really what is passing as journalism these days? Anyone who spends even a modest amount of time looking at incidents of justified use of lethal force can quickly determine that an officer having a reasonable…
I figured it was unlikely google would make such a mistake, so I looked at the docs. They use public key cryptography to generate a private shared secret that is hashed alongside the message. This prevents the brute…
For posterity, they updated the post on Mar 7 and will be emailing anyone affected. "Update March 7, 2022: We appreciate the feedback from the community and our customers, and will be emailing users as part of this…
I could see this being really useful for the team I'm on, specifically for doing docker builds of rust binaries. The build always has to start from scratch, and being able to easily used a remote high power machine…
I'm aware of the impracticability of everyone divesting out of USTs right now. Your points are entirely valid and are the reason the system is still being held together. My point is there exists some set of…
Sometimes the only winning move is not to play :-) At some point it becomes irrational to keep holding USTs. I'm well aware it seems right now there aren't any other good options, but that can definitely change quickly.
Most gold proponents would say gold being money and not a "currency" is the whole point.
Really useful twitter as well: https://twitter.com/LynAldenContact
Last time they dropped it from 5.25% to 0, and still had to print ~$3.7T. With only 1.5% to cut and GDP 50% larger than it was back then, how much QE will they attempt this round?
(To be clear, I personally don't think the fed will be able to get themselves out of this one. I'm just stating most market participants think they can.) I certainly agree w/ you that it will take a fatal failure to…
Hong kong already giving out $1,200 to each resident: https://fortune.com/2020/02/26/hong-kong-economy-stimulus-ca...
The % of corporate debt rated BBB has also exploded. It is likely these companies should really be junk, but are kept alive by reluctant/agreeable rating agencies and historically low rates. "At the same time, the…
Agreed. I've also appreciated the quote of "Last time I checked the fed can't print a vaccine"
To me, I think the most critical thing to make note of is the extreme focus on what the fed and other central banks are going to do. The fact that most people (rightly) assume that fed action is the most significant…
Understanding the root cause of how our healthcare system developed is both crucial and completely lacking from most of these discussions. It is a tale of federally mandated wage control and specialized tax breaks. A…
Can someone ask the author to google 'myspace' and 'yahoo'? Maybe 'sun' as well? """ Customers naturally gravitate to the platform with the largest network of customers (think Facebook). Or their success depends on…
Anyone here will probably enjoy checking out commandlinefu: http://commandlinefu.com Especially looking down the list of all time greats: http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/browse/sort-by-votes
Also, specifically about minimum wage, raising it much more often than not has negative outcomes. There is clearly mixed research, but most studies including this meta-study make the case that at best there isn't much…
So given their current losses, I think we can agree that at their current revenue - costs the business model isn't sustainable. We can also agree that these aren't exactly great jobs, and that they provide no benefits.…
Yes. Labor laws in general reduce options for those who need them most. It prevents people from making decisions for themselves and is condescending in assuming individuals are incapable of deciding what is best for…
"Uber losses expected to hit $3 billion in 2016 despite revenue growth" https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/21/uber-losses-expected-to-hi... So Uber lost ~$3 billion in 2016, yet in 2017 they're supposed to start paying…
If only we could somehow prevent Uber from forcing people to drive for them, we could solve this problem once and for all... I really just can't understand the mentality of "These people are too stupid to realize…
Oops. From other comments appears its Plaid https://plaid.com/
Interesting idea but no, the lights never change based on usage like this.
These folks just put up a long post trying to weigh the risk v reward at various startup stages. Mostly summarized into: "Joining at Series C may give you an ideal combination of risk and reward. Series C startups had…
Is this really what is passing as journalism these days? Anyone who spends even a modest amount of time looking at incidents of justified use of lethal force can quickly determine that an officer having a reasonable…
I figured it was unlikely google would make such a mistake, so I looked at the docs. They use public key cryptography to generate a private shared secret that is hashed alongside the message. This prevents the brute…
For posterity, they updated the post on Mar 7 and will be emailing anyone affected. "Update March 7, 2022: We appreciate the feedback from the community and our customers, and will be emailing users as part of this…
I could see this being really useful for the team I'm on, specifically for doing docker builds of rust binaries. The build always has to start from scratch, and being able to easily used a remote high power machine…
I'm aware of the impracticability of everyone divesting out of USTs right now. Your points are entirely valid and are the reason the system is still being held together. My point is there exists some set of…
Sometimes the only winning move is not to play :-) At some point it becomes irrational to keep holding USTs. I'm well aware it seems right now there aren't any other good options, but that can definitely change quickly.
Most gold proponents would say gold being money and not a "currency" is the whole point.
Really useful twitter as well: https://twitter.com/LynAldenContact
Last time they dropped it from 5.25% to 0, and still had to print ~$3.7T. With only 1.5% to cut and GDP 50% larger than it was back then, how much QE will they attempt this round?
(To be clear, I personally don't think the fed will be able to get themselves out of this one. I'm just stating most market participants think they can.) I certainly agree w/ you that it will take a fatal failure to…
Hong kong already giving out $1,200 to each resident: https://fortune.com/2020/02/26/hong-kong-economy-stimulus-ca...
The % of corporate debt rated BBB has also exploded. It is likely these companies should really be junk, but are kept alive by reluctant/agreeable rating agencies and historically low rates. "At the same time, the…
Agreed. I've also appreciated the quote of "Last time I checked the fed can't print a vaccine"
To me, I think the most critical thing to make note of is the extreme focus on what the fed and other central banks are going to do. The fact that most people (rightly) assume that fed action is the most significant…
Understanding the root cause of how our healthcare system developed is both crucial and completely lacking from most of these discussions. It is a tale of federally mandated wage control and specialized tax breaks. A…
Can someone ask the author to google 'myspace' and 'yahoo'? Maybe 'sun' as well? """ Customers naturally gravitate to the platform with the largest network of customers (think Facebook). Or their success depends on…
Anyone here will probably enjoy checking out commandlinefu: http://commandlinefu.com Especially looking down the list of all time greats: http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/browse/sort-by-votes
Also, specifically about minimum wage, raising it much more often than not has negative outcomes. There is clearly mixed research, but most studies including this meta-study make the case that at best there isn't much…
So given their current losses, I think we can agree that at their current revenue - costs the business model isn't sustainable. We can also agree that these aren't exactly great jobs, and that they provide no benefits.…
Yes. Labor laws in general reduce options for those who need them most. It prevents people from making decisions for themselves and is condescending in assuming individuals are incapable of deciding what is best for…
"Uber losses expected to hit $3 billion in 2016 despite revenue growth" https://techcrunch.com/2016/12/21/uber-losses-expected-to-hi... So Uber lost ~$3 billion in 2016, yet in 2017 they're supposed to start paying…
If only we could somehow prevent Uber from forcing people to drive for them, we could solve this problem once and for all... I really just can't understand the mentality of "These people are too stupid to realize…
Oops. From other comments appears its Plaid https://plaid.com/