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Re:Clicking on a Facebook Scam to See What Would Happen
on Monday June 05, 2017 @02:35PM (#14490075)
if one knew how much money these people make doing this stuff, one would be tempted to do it too. Folks made millions doing this because Facebook is slow to ban the domains
I’m a black man. Here’s what happened when I booked an Airbnb
A drug company hiked the price of a lifesaving opioid antidote by 500 percent
Re:Trump is turning Elon Musk into a crony capitalist
on Saturday February 11, 2017 @11:00AM (#13623140)
wasn't musk already to some extent a crony capitalist
Abolish Bottled Water
Building Bigger Roads Makes Traffic Worse
Re:Millennium Tower is tilting, sinking
on Monday August 01, 2016 @06:15PM (#12206488)
I'm sure the engineers ran the calculations and deemed it 'safe enough'
Re:Millennium Tower is tilting, sinking
on Monday August 01, 2016 @06:15PM (#12206483)
...2 inches for such a tall building is such tiny angle
If it sinks does this mean the first floor is slightly below the street level ..it probably means that the areas around the door and where the concete meets the street are cracked
Re:Tesla confirms “Autopilot” crash in Montana
on Tuesday July 12, 2016 @08:07PM (#12083119)
TIL: car crashes happen. but because it's Tesla it gets 100x the attention
Re:Keep your identity small (2009)
on Thursday May 19, 2016 @05:45PM (#11734120)
keep your identity to yourself ..until you're rich enough to be shielded from the consequences
Re:List your accomplishments
on Saturday January 23, 2016 @01:01PM (#10959230)
yeah..#1 on list: inherit dad's real estate empire
Peak Silicon Valley hubris
anyone else notice the market plunge 10% in just the two weeks following that Paul Graham wealth inequality article? I think we've reached peak Silicon Valley hubris. An economy of sharing and gigs is not a real economy.
Re:Beyond the Bell Curve, a New Universal Law (2014)
on Friday November 27, 2015 @05:29PM (#10639129)
As someone who has studied statistics in college, there is little original or novel about these finding. Any distribution can be reversed-engineered to find its characteristic function.
Why Blogging Died
The Cult Could Become a Church: On David Foster Wallace
Re:USA tops International Math Olympiad for first time in 21 years
on Saturday July 18, 2015 @07:57AM (#9907337)
congratulation...I see a hedge fund career for many
Re:Now Worth $10B, Is WeWork a 2000 Redux?
on Wednesday July 15, 2015 @10:26AM (#9891394)
marc andreeesen says no
Re:Echochamber.js
on Tuesday July 14, 2015 @07:09PM (#9888682)
Oh, then I would be somewhat suspicious only seeing a single comment, especially if the site is popular and there should be more comments.
Re:Echochamber.js
on Tuesday July 14, 2015 @07:05PM (#9888665)
So if you posted would you see other people's comments or only your own? Can someone setup a demo of this so we can test it out? seems intriguing
Re:Deriving the Reddit Formula
on Tuesday July 14, 2015 @06:58PM (#9888627)
The biggest problem is that reddit's voting system is still pretty easy to game