It's obviously not a spring, but it may be the functional equivalent of a spring.
The IAAF has limits on the elastic energy return of tracks.
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12-13-2019, 11:58 PM
Thread: IAAF getting complaints about Vaporfly?
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It's obviously not a spring, but it may be the...
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12-13-2019, 11:18 PM
Thread: IAAF getting complaints about Vaporfly?
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Wheels without a motor also don't add any energy...
Wheels without a motor also don't add any energy to the wearer, so should we let the athletes wear rollerblades in marathons? Or let high jumpers use springs, since the spring isn't going to add any...
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12-13-2019, 11:18 AM
Thread: Eugene WC 2021
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One significant benefit for spectators in Oregon...
One significant benefit for spectators in Oregon who are US residents is the ability to stream race replays and close-ups of field events on a phone or tablet with a data plan, without paying...
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12-13-2019, 08:23 AM
Thread: Tyrese Cooper is running again.
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He'll go pro after 2 years in juco.
He'll go pro after 2 years in juco.
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12-12-2019, 02:15 PM
Thread: Salwa Eid Naser interview
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Why is Seyni even in this discussion? The reason...
Why is Seyni even in this discussion? The reason for Seyni's rapid improvement has already been publicly confirmed, and doesn't have any relevance to the performance improvements of biological women.
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12-12-2019, 02:09 PM
Thread: 9-year-old graduating from
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I think the father's goal is to have his 9 year...
I think the father's goal is to have his 9 year old break the world record for the youngest university graduate -- which was set by a 10 year old.
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12-12-2019, 01:40 AM
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However, the vaccine-derived infections only hit...
However, the vaccine-derived infections only hit unvaccinated children, so discouraging vaccination is not a solution. From the article:
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12-12-2019, 12:13 AM
Thread: tax rates [split]
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That rule is there probably because of the lower...
That rule is there probably because of the lower tax rate for capital gains. Allowing capital which is taxed on the gains at 15% to offset regular income taxed at 24% (or whatever your bracket is)...
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12-11-2019, 10:20 PM
Thread: tax rates [split]
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Did I say it should be taxed? No. But it's still...
Did I say it should be taxed? No. But it's still an increase in wealth that doesn't get captured on personal tax returns, so income statistics of the top 0.1% based on tax returns will tend to...
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12-11-2019, 08:22 PM
Thread: tax rates [split]
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No. You and tandfman are diving into pedantic...
No. You and tandfman are diving into pedantic points and distracting the argument astray.
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12-11-2019, 03:26 PM
Thread: tax rates [split]
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I know. That's why I said "income from the...
I know. That's why I said "income from the movements", not just "movements".
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12-11-2019, 11:25 AM
Thread: tax rates [split]
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It's not unfair. Inflation implicitly taxes...
It's not unfair. Inflation implicitly taxes everybody.
If you have money sitting in the bank at near-zero interest, it loses real value due to inflation. If you have an asset that goes up in... -
12-11-2019, 11:03 AM
Thread: tax rates [split]
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Investment growth is also income, which should be...
Investment growth is also income, which should be taxed at the same rate as labor income.
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12-11-2019, 03:07 AM
Thread: Megan Rapinoe: SI Sportsperson of the Year
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It wasn't your intention, but you just proved why...
It wasn't your intention, but you just proved why she needed to say what she said when she said it.
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12-11-2019, 01:31 AM
Thread: Edward Cheserek update.
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She grew up in Kenya and just completed her last...
She grew up in Kenya and just completed her last year of NCAA eligibility this past spring (running for Kansas), so she's probably at an earlier stage on the path to US citizenship than Cheserek is,...
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12-11-2019, 12:40 AM
Thread: tax rates [split]
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Tax them just as much as the current workers who...
Tax them just as much as the current workers who are making the retirees' investments grow by putting in 60-hour weeks.
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12-10-2019, 10:18 AM
Thread: Megan Rapinoe: SI Sportsperson of the Year
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Bolt in 2009?
Bolt in 2009?
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12-09-2019, 11:43 PM
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Why did they join WADA? Is doping a thing in car...
Why did they join WADA? Is doping a thing in car racing?
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12-09-2019, 11:12 PM
Thread: Eugene WC 2021
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$80M to host an entire world championships in...
$80M to host an entire world championships in Oregon, but it's going to cost $100M just for the Olympic marathon in Japan?
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12-09-2019, 02:14 AM
Thread: America’s Next Great Running Hope....
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Very apropos, the slogan on the finish line tape.
Very apropos, the slogan on the finish line tape.
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12-08-2019, 10:56 PM
Thread: America’s Next Great Running Hope....
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Photo from the front page story: ...
Photo from the front page story:
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12-07-2019, 04:15 PM
Thread: Salwa Eid Naser interview
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The race is on WA's official YouTube channel. She...
The race is on WA's official YouTube channel. She didn't celebrate or ease up before the line. Slowing down at the end was due to fatigue.
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12-07-2019, 01:00 AM
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To celebrate his return, Vin Lananna had a banana...
To celebrate his return, Vin Lananna had a banana from the savanna of Havana.
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12-06-2019, 12:58 PM
Thread: tax rates [split]
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So am I. When I was in college in the early...
So am I. When I was in college in the early 1990s, at a state school but paying the out-of-state rate (I was on a student visa), the total annual cost of tuition, room and board was under $10K if you...
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12-06-2019, 12:03 AM
Thread: tax rates [split]
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The US also leads developed countries in having...
The US also leads developed countries in having the highest poverty rate. The US economic and political environment is such that charity is needed more than in other developed countries.
There's...
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