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fareastwarriors

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  1. bought more $CLPR at $5.50... it's worth something right?
  2. wow... talk about timing... don't lock the fire doors behind you...
  3. Silvergate Capital announced on Wednesday that it will wind down operations and liquidate Silvergate Bank. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/08/silvergate-shutting-down-operations-and-liquidating-bank.html
  4. As a former cashier in college, I took pride in being friendly, polite, and efficient. I was consistently ranked highest items per minute among all cashiers at Whole Foods in White Plains, NY! But too many of my coworkers should not had been customer facing...
  5. Whenever I go to Florida to visit friends, I shop at Publix and is always surprised at how expensive that place is. And I come from expensive SF Bay Area. I don't get the hype.
  6. I think I need to see more induction wok cooking before I am willing to switch.
  7. Surprised that Yahoo still had that many staff https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/09/yahoo-will-lay-off-nearly-1000-employees-by-end-of-2023.html Private equity firm Apollo Global Management acquired 90% of Yahoo from Verizon in September 2021. The company had about 10,000 employees at that time, according to PitchBook data. Axios reported that more than 1,600 workers would lose their jobs in the latest cuts, suggesting the company’s current head count is closer to 8,000 employees
  8. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/09/manhattan-rents-record-high-january.html
  9. The market for software engineers still seems decently strong. Her other laid off peers got jobs at Reddit/Spotify/startups. Some did go to bigger finance/insurance/non-tech companies but many of them are visa holders. They probably needed the infrastructure to help with their visa stuff. She's going to study and prepare for interviews later this month/next month. We have a 2 month old baby. No rush though. Our PITI is only like $2000 and we have a tenant in an ADU paying $1300. We'll be fine for a while.
  10. Thanks. She's in software engineering. We are in the Bay Area.
  11. There's massive deflation in my household! My wife's 200k/year salary is becoming $1,800/month unemployment payment...
  12. U.S. Supreme Court rejects investor suits over Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac
  13. The Oracle of Omaha struck a gusher with his stakes in Japan’s major trading houses.
  14. I sold out of mine last week like a chicken for only 50% gain. This is painful lesson.
  15. Japan adopts plan to maximize nuclear energy, in major shift
  16. holy grail... US scientists boost clean power hopes with fusion energy breakthrough Net energy gain indicates technology could provide an abundant zero-carbon alternative to fossil fuels
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