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In US tax law, you can’t (1) sell stock that went down, (2) claim a taxable loss and (3) immediately go buy that stock again. That’s cheating; that’s the same thing as just holding the stock, and you can’t claim a tax loss for just holding the stock. If you do this trade — sell a stock, claim a loss, buy it right back — that’s called a “wash sale” and not allowed.
Adani Has an Index Problem
bloomberg.com
Even though technology companies, like countries, resist neat classifications, there are three broad forces that are driving their geopolitical postures and worldviews: globalism, nationalism, and techno-utopianism.
The Technopolar Moment
foreignaffairs.com
At least for men, I think the features communicated in the genomic message are simple things like curves and thrusting and genitals and smooth skin, plus something that somehow picks out the concept of “woman”
What Can Fetish Research Tell Us About AI?
astralcodexten.substack.com
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