by Heraclitusstudent on 24 Jan 2020 3,362 comments, latest 12 days ago
Anyone wants to risk a bet on the eventual number of sick people? Dead people?
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by Heraclitusstudent on 24 Jan 2020 3,362 comments, latest 12 days ago
Anyone wants to risk a bet on the eventual number of sick people? Dead people?
The latest 911 conspiracy theory
by Heraclitusstudent on 14 Sep 2016 237 comments, latest a year ago
Since our official conspiracy theorist is no longer posting, I thought I'd fill-in for a day. :-) Interestingly the latest theory comes from the European physicists community (generally unaccustomed ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 14 Sep 2016 237 comments, latest a year ago
Since our official conspiracy theorist is no longer posting, I thought I'd fill-in for a day. :-) Interestingly the latest theory comes from the European physicists community (generally unaccustomed ...
Economists Find China Killing U.S. Factory Jobs
by Heraclitusstudent on 18 Jun 2015 96 comments, latest 9 years ago
An other DUUUHHH moment for economists.... http://www.bloomberg.com/polit
by Heraclitusstudent on 18 Jun 2015 96 comments, latest 9 years ago
An other DUUUHHH moment for economists.... http://www.bloomberg.com/polit
Tsipras growing more delusional
by Heraclitusstudent on 16 Jun 2015 49 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/greek-pm Alexis Tsipras lashed out at Greece's creditors on Tuesday, accusing them of trying to "humiliate" Greeks... Mr. Tsipras also accused the fund of “criminal†responsibility for errors in ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 16 Jun 2015 49 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/greek-pm Alexis Tsipras lashed out at Greece's creditors on Tuesday, accusing them of trying to "humiliate" Greeks... Mr. Tsipras also accused the fund of “criminal†responsibility for errors in ...
The future of Islam
by Heraclitusstudent on 18 Nov 2015 75 comments, latest 8 years ago
Good discussion here. On the one hand we will not convert 1+B of Muslims to atheism overnight. On the other liberals need to do more to call out evil ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 18 Nov 2015 75 comments, latest 8 years ago
Good discussion here. On the one hand we will not convert 1+B of Muslims to atheism overnight. On the other liberals need to do more to call out evil ...
Young Adults Are Losing All Hope of Buying a Starter Home
by Heraclitusstudent on 19 Mar 2015 64 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/
by Heraclitusstudent on 19 Mar 2015 64 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/
Why millennials like Bernie
by Heraclitusstudent on 23 Feb 2016 67 comments, latest 8 years ago
It's not free stuff. It's really not complicated: "Asked to identify the country's top problems, respondents saw corruption as the chief challenge, with 38% listing it. In his stump ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 23 Feb 2016 67 comments, latest 8 years ago
It's not free stuff. It's really not complicated: "Asked to identify the country's top problems, respondents saw corruption as the chief challenge, with 38% listing it. In his stump ...
Texter shot dead in theater
by Heraclitusstudent on 14 Jan 2014 88 comments, latest 10 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/man-71-k "The police report said Reeves fired one shot from his .380 caliber semiautomatic handgun after the two men exchanged words over Oulson's use of his smartphone shortly before ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 14 Jan 2014 88 comments, latest 10 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/man-71-k "The police report said Reeves fired one shot from his .380 caliber semiautomatic handgun after the two men exchanged words over Oulson's use of his smartphone shortly before ...
Of the stupidity of keynesian policies...
by Heraclitusstudent on 4 Feb 2014 95 comments, latest 10 years ago
... And let me start by saying, by Keynesianism, I mean the current use of economic stimulus in the US and Japan for example. So in 2006 people in ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 4 Feb 2014 95 comments, latest 10 years ago
... And let me start by saying, by Keynesianism, I mean the current use of economic stimulus in the US and Japan for example. So in 2006 people in ...
In defense of guns
by Heraclitusstudent on 16 Jun 2016 64 comments, latest 8 years ago
There is a lot of emotions about gun controls, and I'm in favor of some level of gun control, and licenses requiring specific training to own guns. But we ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 16 Jun 2016 64 comments, latest 8 years ago
There is a lot of emotions about gun controls, and I'm in favor of some level of gun control, and licenses requiring specific training to own guns. But we ...
Why girls don't do tech
by Heraclitusstudent on 4 Nov 2014 61 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11 3 Million ‘Frozen’ Princess Dresses Sold, Disney Says
by Heraclitusstudent on 4 Nov 2014 61 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11 3 Million ‘Frozen’ Princess Dresses Sold, Disney Says
by Heraclitusstudent on 10 Jan 2018 70 comments, latest 6 years ago
Direct proofs of the greenhouse effect created by CO2. https://scienceofdoom.com/road "What is interesting is seeing the actual values of longwave radiation at the earth’s surface and the comparison 1-d simulations ...
Teaching everyone to code is delusional
by Heraclitusstudent on 1 Jan 2015 71 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://singularityhub.com/2014 Since 2005, Ive been grappling with the issue of what to teach young people. Ive written curricula for junior high students in the US, for a UNICEF program ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 1 Jan 2015 71 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://singularityhub.com/2014 Since 2005, Ive been grappling with the issue of what to teach young people. Ive written curricula for junior high students in the US, for a UNICEF program ...
Donald Trump finally went too far for Republicans
by Heraclitusstudent on 14 Feb 2016 41 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.vox.com/2016/2/14/1 "Trump said that invading Iraq was a disaster, that the country was misled into invading Iraq by the Bush administration, and that the claim that Bush kept the ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 14 Feb 2016 41 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.vox.com/2016/2/14/1 "Trump said that invading Iraq was a disaster, that the country was misled into invading Iraq by the Bush administration, and that the claim that Bush kept the ...
Trade message being felt: the theory doesn't work
by Heraclitusstudent on 15 Mar 2016 28 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03 "What seems most striking is that the angry working class — dismissed so often as myopic, unable to understand the economic trade-offs presented by trade — appears to ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 15 Mar 2016 28 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03 "What seems most striking is that the angry working class — dismissed so often as myopic, unable to understand the economic trade-offs presented by trade — appears to ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 7 Feb 2017 51 comments, latest 3 years ago
https://www.yahoo.com/news/blo "So why has there been such a steady drop? As UPI notes, previous research studies have found that women of higher intelligence tend to have fewer children on ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 5 Dec 2017 73 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.theguardian.com/co Not a race to the bottom? #economy
by Heraclitusstudent on 29 Oct 2018 102 comments, latest 5 years ago
By 2050, an estimated 10 billion people will live on earth. Plus 1 billion per decade. When a culture of protozoa hits the size of the Petri dish, they drown ...
Japans Population Shrinks for Third Year
by Heraclitusstudent on 15 Apr 2014 58 comments, latest 10 years ago
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ The recommended solution: "We have argued for some time that Japan has a lot to learn from Australia and the U.S., which have demonstrated successfully that welcoming people ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 15 Apr 2014 58 comments, latest 10 years ago
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ The recommended solution: "We have argued for some time that Japan has a lot to learn from Australia and the U.S., which have demonstrated successfully that welcoming people ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 13 Jul 2018 64 comments, latest 6 years ago
Capitalism creates such a level of efficiency as to make a large part of humanity useless. Half the US population couldn't come up with $400 to face an emergency. The ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 8 Jan 2018 49 comments, latest 11 days ago
Anyone think this has a chance against Google? https://www.yahoo.com/news/jam #discrimination
Boomers most likely to buy a new car
by Heraclitusstudent on 5 Aug 2013 54 comments, latest 11 years ago
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ The 55-to-64-year-old age group, the oldest of the boomers, has become the cohort most likely to buy a new car... The whole economy is build around the savingless ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 5 Aug 2013 54 comments, latest 11 years ago
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ The 55-to-64-year-old age group, the oldest of the boomers, has become the cohort most likely to buy a new car... The whole economy is build around the savingless ...
American Students Know Almost Nothing About Their College Loans
by Heraclitusstudent on 3 Feb 2016 38 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ - "just 38 percent of those with loans were able to identify how much they had borrowed" - "Only 8 percent knew the interest rate on their loan" ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 3 Feb 2016 38 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/ - "just 38 percent of those with loans were able to identify how much they had borrowed" - "Only 8 percent knew the interest rate on their loan" ...
Why Trump can't be president
by Heraclitusstudent on 2 Mar 2016 37 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ " We've been telling Trump supporters that he is a racist, a sexist, and a bigot, as reasons for why Trump should not and cannot be the next ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 2 Mar 2016 37 comments, latest 8 years ago
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/ " We've been telling Trump supporters that he is a racist, a sexist, and a bigot, as reasons for why Trump should not and cannot be the next ...
Iwog 20% correction soon?
by Heraclitusstudent on 2 Sep 2016 53 comments, latest 8 years ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/view Global growth is weak, and will be eroded further by Brexit. Oil prices are low, and likely to plunge further. The world has excess capacity and a wage-depressing ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 2 Sep 2016 53 comments, latest 8 years ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/view Global growth is weak, and will be eroded further by Brexit. Oil prices are low, and likely to plunge further. The world has excess capacity and a wage-depressing ...
Fuel economy
by Heraclitusstudent on 3 Aug 2018 38 comments, latest 5 years ago
President Trump’s proposed this week to weaken fuel-efficiency standards for cars and light trucks This begs a few questions: Does he like to pay a lot for oil to Arab ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 3 Aug 2018 38 comments, latest 5 years ago
President Trump’s proposed this week to weaken fuel-efficiency standards for cars and light trucks This begs a few questions: Does he like to pay a lot for oil to Arab ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 7 Mar 2018 42 comments, latest 6 years ago
Classy...
2.4 Millions Missing Households
by Heraclitusstudent on 25 Jul 2013 48 comments, latest 11 years ago
http://www.forbes.com/sites/tr > It will take lower housing prices or lower rents. They are priced out and will remain so jobs or not. #housing
by Heraclitusstudent on 25 Jul 2013 48 comments, latest 11 years ago
http://www.forbes.com/sites/tr > It will take lower housing prices or lower rents. They are priced out and will remain so jobs or not. #housing
Rising house prices may be chiefly responsible for rising inequality
by Heraclitusstudent on 30 Mar 2015 28 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://www.economist.com/news/ "Moreover, if housing is the biggest source of rising inequality, then the wealth tax Mr Piketty advocates is the wrong response. Policymakers should instead try to reduce the ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 30 Mar 2015 28 comments, latest 9 years ago
http://www.economist.com/news/ "Moreover, if housing is the biggest source of rising inequality, then the wealth tax Mr Piketty advocates is the wrong response. Policymakers should instead try to reduce the ...
Texas Woman Who Claimed COVID-19 Was ‘Media Driven’ Hoax Dies From Virus
by Heraclitusstudent on 5 Apr 2020 25 comments, latest 4 years ago
Darwin Award... In a long-winded Facebook rant Sehlke claimed that “our government is under attack from within” while comparing the coronavirus to “the impeachment hoax” and arguing that those who ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 5 Apr 2020 25 comments, latest 4 years ago
Darwin Award... In a long-winded Facebook rant Sehlke claimed that “our government is under attack from within” while comparing the coronavirus to “the impeachment hoax” and arguing that those who ...
Testimony in front of congress
by Heraclitusstudent on 10 Apr 2018 32 comments, latest 6 years ago
The usual cinema, where congressmen can look mad at something, and the witness can apologize and act humbly, before everything goes back exactly as it was before. Zucks will be ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 10 Apr 2018 32 comments, latest 6 years ago
The usual cinema, where congressmen can look mad at something, and the witness can apologize and act humbly, before everything goes back exactly as it was before. Zucks will be ...
If Saudi Arabia Reforms....
by Heraclitusstudent on 16 Nov 2017 23 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/1 "It took the West being heavily hit by Islamist terrorism for it to appreciate fully the measure of this menace, long camouflaged. Indeed, even as Saudi leaders were shaking ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 16 Nov 2017 23 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/1 "It took the West being heavily hit by Islamist terrorism for it to appreciate fully the measure of this menace, long camouflaged. Indeed, even as Saudi leaders were shaking ...
Cost of healthcare in France
by Heraclitusstudent on 7 Sep 2016 37 comments, latest 8 years ago
1st person experience: - 1 doctor visit: 23 euros (This is a private doctor office. 1 day wait time to get an appointment. He did a test to diagnose ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 7 Sep 2016 37 comments, latest 8 years ago
1st person experience: - 1 doctor visit: 23 euros (This is a private doctor office. 1 day wait time to get an appointment. He did a test to diagnose ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 18 Jun 2019 93 comments, latest 5 years ago
70% if nuclear, hydro are included. https://www.bloomberg.com/news
by Heraclitusstudent on 5 Apr 2018 22 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.bloomberg.com/news Here goes the third volley. Right after Kudlow has spent days trying to calm investors. The media had spent months explaining us why trade is good in spite of ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 23 Oct 2013 24 comments, latest 10 years ago
"The 4-week average of the purchase index has fallen since early May, and the 4-week average of the purchase index is now down 4% from a year ago." "Inventory ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 11 May 2018 25 comments, latest 6 years ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/0 "But online life creates an illusion of left-wing excess and hegemony that barely exists in the real world, at least outside of a few collegiate enclaves. Consider, for example, ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 2 Nov 2017 32 comments, latest 6 years ago
Give it a year. Maybe less. #investing
11 billions by 2100
by Heraclitusstudent on 18 Sep 2014 30 comments, latest 10 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/not-smal There is an 80 percent likelihood that the number of people on the planet, currently 7.2 billion, will increase to between 9.6 billion and 12.3 billion by 2100, ...
by Heraclitusstudent on 18 Sep 2014 30 comments, latest 10 years ago
http://news.yahoo.com/not-smal There is an 80 percent likelihood that the number of people on the planet, currently 7.2 billion, will increase to between 9.6 billion and 12.3 billion by 2100, ...
No Chinese buyers in Phoenix???
by Heraclitusstudent on 9 Jul 2014 19 comments, latest 10 years ago
To grab these nice desert-front properties? 1) Overall sales in June were down 11% year-over-year and at the lowest for June since 2008. (last year were down -10.8% from ...
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by Heraclitusstudent on 9 Jul 2014 19 comments, latest 10 years ago
To grab these nice desert-front properties? 1) Overall sales in June were down 11% year-over-year and at the lowest for June since 2008. (last year were down -10.8% from ...
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