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asalazar
on Oct 11, 2012
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US federal appeals court reverses Galaxy Nexus sal...
You can't stop the Android steam roller. It's Windows vs Mac circa 1987 all over again
stephengillie
on Oct 11, 2012
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Based on this prognostication, what do you expect to happen next?
Have you shorted appropriately?
prodigal_erik
on Oct 12, 2012
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This comes up all the time, and it's still extremely risky advice. Even if you're right, a margin call on your short position could bankrupt you before you win. You're gambling you know just how irrational the market is being.
tsotha
on Oct 12, 2012
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As Keynes said "Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent."
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