https://newsroom.uber.com/uber-china-didi/ Doesn't say much more than what's covered in the Bloomberg article.
It is a taxable LLC. He doesn't get the tax-benefits of setting up a nonprofit, but he has much more freedom in how to use the money (e.g. including making investments vs donations, and including non-tax-deductible…
None of them https://info.internet.org/en/2015/11/19/internet-org-myths-a...
1,500 miles of high voltage transmission lines would cost a lot ($billions). Much more than the economic benefit of sharing power resources across the distinct markets. AEMO's National Transmission Network Development…
No, but most of the early infrastructure for the internet was publicly-funded (between government labs and universities).
I was looking for a citation for this study and found a good overview on Wikipedia (with citations), in case others are interested. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-determination_theory
Agreed. Note the source -- folks who had gone home to die and spoke with a palliative care nurse, Bronnie Ware. There are many people who die without access to in-home hospice care.* Overall they tend to be poorer and I…
The battery lights display useful information by being visibly off. When you see 7 dots light up, you need to be able to see the 8th dark hole to know it's at 7/8 charge and not 7/7 or 7/10. Similarly for the charging…
Before you consider buying a company and selling off its assets, you have to realize that when you own a company you also own its debt, and that if you liquidate you have to pay off all that debt (unless you can pocket…
I was also struck by the eye candy. Looks like they're using d3, with Isotope for animations. The projects' websites should get you started: http://mbostock.github.com/d3/ http://isotope.metafizzy.co/
> equivalent would be that you're allowed to take out a fire insurance policy on your neighbors house, and then proceed to smoke cigarettes and flick the lit butts at his house Yes, hedge funds (and everyone) are…
https://newsroom.uber.com/uber-china-didi/ Doesn't say much more than what's covered in the Bloomberg article.
It is a taxable LLC. He doesn't get the tax-benefits of setting up a nonprofit, but he has much more freedom in how to use the money (e.g. including making investments vs donations, and including non-tax-deductible…
None of them https://info.internet.org/en/2015/11/19/internet-org-myths-a...
1,500 miles of high voltage transmission lines would cost a lot ($billions). Much more than the economic benefit of sharing power resources across the distinct markets. AEMO's National Transmission Network Development…
No, but most of the early infrastructure for the internet was publicly-funded (between government labs and universities).
I was looking for a citation for this study and found a good overview on Wikipedia (with citations), in case others are interested. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-determination_theory
Agreed. Note the source -- folks who had gone home to die and spoke with a palliative care nurse, Bronnie Ware. There are many people who die without access to in-home hospice care.* Overall they tend to be poorer and I…
The battery lights display useful information by being visibly off. When you see 7 dots light up, you need to be able to see the 8th dark hole to know it's at 7/8 charge and not 7/7 or 7/10. Similarly for the charging…
Before you consider buying a company and selling off its assets, you have to realize that when you own a company you also own its debt, and that if you liquidate you have to pay off all that debt (unless you can pocket…
I was also struck by the eye candy. Looks like they're using d3, with Isotope for animations. The projects' websites should get you started: http://mbostock.github.com/d3/ http://isotope.metafizzy.co/
> equivalent would be that you're allowed to take out a fire insurance policy on your neighbors house, and then proceed to smoke cigarettes and flick the lit butts at his house Yes, hedge funds (and everyone) are…