p(Obama)=0.98…

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via xkcd and some random thread on 4chan (generally nsfw).

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What you get when you unlock value from a state-dominated highly cash-generative company:

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When everybody thinks it can’t get worse, it’ll start to get better.NOTE TO SELF: Do *not* try and pick the bottom.

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Venture capital firms may seem more protected than other financial institutions out there, but uncertainty is gnawing at them as well. Angels are telling their portfolio companies to go into cash conservation mode, build for short term revenues, do...

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