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Because TikTok can be used as a weapon by China. Democracies have a weakness - enemies can influence the population and therefore the government. Russia does this quite effectively in my opinion (one example is Slovakia).
Social media of US owned companies was already used as a weapon and still is. Perhaps instead of this legislation we should clearly lay out the regulations that all social media companies need to adhere too.
I've been eating quite a lot of sugar all my life and in general I eat when I'm hungry until I'm not hungry. But my BMI is 18.5 and fat 11% (per my scale, probably inaccurate). How could this be possible? Maybe small stomach?
Genes. It's most likely not the stomach but the hypothalamus. It basically controls hunger and some people's hypothalamus is really good at defending against weight gain, and other aren't.
Interesting that he didn't say why he left. He says "my immediate plan is..." meaning that he has no specific long-term plans or doesn't want to talk about them.
Sophisticated money is generally not. The average retail investor absolutely is. Most retail investors invest based on emotion not on fact. A lot of tech company employees justify their emotions as providing them an edge because they're in the industry, but they often likewise get hung up on factors that they find emotionally relevant but aren't actually market relevant factors.
Look at this other comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39222007 in this thread. A lot of it is just idle speculation based on the commenter's personal values. These are the analyses that drive retail investors to invest. I don't mean to pick on this commenter specifically; I just felt it to be very illustrative of the kind of analysis that the average tech person does to justify or not justify an investment.
Investing is about reading the facts, not the tea leaves. Sometimes the facts aren't enough to predict the future. See Bill Ackman trying to catch Netflix falling and exiting at a loss soon after: https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/bill-ackman-sells-netf...
Had a decade ago you bought and held the FAMNG index of companies, you would have beat pretty much every hedge fund and active manager, save for Renaissance Technologies....
I think that's what the parent is saying. Are the site's users unpaid labor? That was a thing corporations tried to do when back when urban dictionary was starting, but in today's climate working for a corporation for free doesn't have the cachet it used to.
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