#Engineering

We hear everywhere about, 'Margin of Safety' in the investment community.But what exactly is it?Let's find out.Thread A mental model, borrowed from engineering, 'Margin of Safety' has blended so well
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Hey @bigpaymeapp, I just got a call from you (/s)!Here's my first hand experience on getting a scam call. The recording is in Bahasa (please pardon my Bahasa ). A
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Amazon launched in July 1995, and every Xmas was a near death experience for the first 7 years. I joined in ‘99 and got to experience this first hand. Starting
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#NCT127 as SECRET AGENTS: a thread please note: this is a work of fiction UNIT 127: a special task force under NEO INTELLIGENCE, an intelligence agency that composes of
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In advance of #ScholarStrikeCanada & in recognition of the fact that we don't talk about #racism in #science #STEM #research enough in #cdnpse - here are some resources that
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Thinking about the cost-benefit analysis of growing an anonymous account vs. real-name account. When you start an anon account you are accountable to no one. You can say whatever you
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1/n Subversive xtian takeover of IIT Madras is nearing completion.@LegalLro @EduMinOfIndia @VinojBJP @indiccollective @NupurSharmaBJP @Narayanan3 @HinduAmericans @MaridhasAnswers @ShankhNaad @asuvathaman @sansbarrier @UnSubtleDesi @BJP4Tami
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I’ve had a few more more people follow me recently. So, I wanted to say hi I’m Bekah! I’m an MS4 at @IUMedSchool and applying #MedPeds this cycle. A
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28 years ago, in the first case of its kind, a bystander shot a video that captured the brutal police beating of Rodney King. Corporate America swooped in with vows
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Last Thursday I interviewed for an engineering manager role at a Nigerian tech company and was asked to build an app (during the interview) that admits a random number of
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OK some tiny slither of good news: @BBC_Future found the supply chains articles I wrote for them that had ironically been wiped from the internet #infinite detail style. A thread
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I have been compiling a giant spreadsheet of government contracts responding to Coronavirus since the end of May, and the data available on them from the contractsfinder site is opaque
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Some lessons and reflections while observing Sheikh Jarrah from afar this past week // Thread 1. The quiet on the Palestinian street that international observers are fond of pointing to
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A favorite quarantine pass time is rewatching all the Disney princess movies. A take on Disney princesses as academics. #1 Princess Jasmine was definitely an ethnographer. She met Aladdin ‘in
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Lets do a short dive into the history of the finite element method. I will use just one paper (its cheating I know), appropriately named “A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE
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Thread1/7 I had a corporate stint in the medical devices industry before. With some encounters, I feel called to describe the predicaments faced by our healthcare system in relation to
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