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Jack Welch thought strikes again

If the model cannot handle when we are now, then it is a vad model.

Same for a model crashing.

Different thing is if it showed that repayment is inpossible.

The article mentions a ery important subject, but quality is low.


Indeed, the map is not the territory.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reification_(fallacy)

It is interesting that the complaint is that the model would not converge. Convergence might be a nice property to have or desire, but simple systems don't necessarily converge. For instance ecosystems are chaotic.


Because dividends are (at least in theory) perpetual.

Selling a couple percent of stock every year or two will work for at least a century before you have to adjust the plan. Something else will come up first.

I read that IOS will pepvide the battery percentage pn screen (e.g. your battery is 75% charged) and also estimated time to reach 100% capacity when charging

Android had this for 15 years or more...


If you need change for the sake of change, then maybe your time is worthless.


How is farm equipment predictable? Droughts and floods make farming unpredictable.


The value of farm equipment is independent of its use.


Google, Facebook, Microsoft and many other of those old big companies are profitable though and they dont go anywhere in next 5 years (even if first 2 bleed out users)


It's on the CEO then for allowing that to happen


Wasting taxpayer money every time they build a bridge?


It looks mostly like a project for self promotion of the two authors. Maybe they offer some consulting services.

Funniest is that one of them wrote that they have "learned about it after Y2K bug". I thought one learns about this overflow in a "introduction to programming" class...


It also says nothing about a formal education, just that he has worked in IT since his teens. I didn't hear of the 2038 problem myself until the whole Y2K debacle, but then, I was in my teens at the time.


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