Neil Quinn @neilquinn Twitter profile

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2 years

@kanavjain A lot of whooooshing going on here lol.

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@buitengebieden @TheMeoMan The little paw going down slowly in shock is so great

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@lemonade_grrrl There's a thread somewhere about a guy that used to keep bringing his dates to the same escape room to look smart.

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@debarghya_das Not quite ivy, but other good state schools have access like this. Here in VA you can go to a community college for 2 years and get guaranteed access to UVA if you maintain a 3.2 GPA

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@nikitabier Reminds me of a tweet recently by a real estate analyst that closed on a $100mm deal and got a $10k bonus.

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2 years

@FitFounder I think intermittent fasting science is pretty garbage. Most things now showing that results are coming just from eating less as a result of it.

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3 years

@jcancino @Austen This x 1000. @jcancino best hack I've found for selecting is to long press spacebar on keyboard which will turn your phone screen into a trackpad.

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@Blind__Luck Smartest guys in the room doc about Enron?

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@MarketReferee Live without a dishwasher for a while and see how it feels. Stop being cheap - it's 2024 and they aren't that expensive. Tenants don't stay in places that suck.

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5 years

@PPathole This is how I feel today. I also want to extend the idea to the next car I buy so I can avoid repairs of 1 of 10,000 sensors/computers going bad.

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2 years

@HayekAndKeynes Honestly it's probably best to just totally ignore 2020/2021 and look at January 2020, add about 16-20% growth, and see how it would compare in a normal-ish market.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@mikebeckhamsm Hey car manufacturers, could you have this same problem happen soon?

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25 days

@tomhuntio Why do you think performance dropped? Were incentives aligned? It’s easy to lose motivation as an employee if you only receive 2-3% raises

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2 months

@JoeCassandra Here's another take: I see my mom helping raise my sister's kids. She loves them but she's exhausted and it's just too much to do all the time. She already raised 4 kids of her own. She feels obligated because her parents helped her raise her 4 kids. But it's SO much of her time.

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2 months

@Stealx Now if you could only get rid of 2%+ property taxes and massive state debt

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1 year

@BritMartinez Was it because of IVF?

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2 years

@olivia_deng_ I just want a gym these days with actual free weight equipment and not a million dumb machines no one uses or wants. It's constantly 10 people in line for benches & squat racks, and empty pointless machines everywhere else as far as the eye can see.

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3 years

@mkruz It's not just me! I find trying to select text super difficult since changes in iOS13. Like if you try to tap mid-URL / mid sentence it will constantly select all or not let you choose it. Maybe I'm doing something wrong, but it's been driving me crazy.

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3 years

@JakeAnbinder Crazy part is that MS actually offers an entirely free version of web-based MS Office. (And 365 app version is pretty affordable at $6/month bundled with 1tb cloud storage for personal)

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3 years

@nikitabier Not even in today's used vehicle market!

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2 years

@JoePompliano Mostly just trying to stop hating myself and my past actions.

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@neilquinn

3 years

@Carnage4Life PHP gets way too much hate. If the tool does the job, who cares.

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3 months

@Budgetdog_ Was just thinking about this last week. I used to enjoy some grocery shopping just to get out a bit and find new snacks, but lately it's become a real chore

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2 months

@mhp_guy Phones at night can absolutely crush sleep... consider setting a hard cutoff at 9-10pm or something.

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@Carnage4Life Data analytics to me are one of those things you should always have around to check trends and look at baselines, but not use to make the ultimate decision. Siri has been unbelievably bad though.

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6 months

@Stealx What's with the weird space theme? Feels like something out of the 1960s or something

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11 months

@zackkanter 30% has been way too high for a long time. Imagine if Microsoft tried to collect 30% of anything purchased on the internet when using IE in the 90s/early 2000's. They would have been slaughtered with more lawsuits.

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2 years

@levelsio If it meant hundreds of millions of dollars more revenue, i'm sure they'd be fine with it. (i.e. hiding cleaning fees)

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@neilquinn

10 months

@heIpfullandlord If you want some vengeance, you can file cancellation of debt against them with the IRS. They'll owe taxes on that $12.7k as "income" of sorts, so probably will have to cough up $3k or so to the government.

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11 months

@GCiams The transaction costs on RE are absurd. So much waste

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9 months

@TrailerParkGuy I don't like moving around too much. Lately I like to find outdoorsy locations where I can just hike/backpacking for like 4-5 days in a row. Or chill near a beach and scuba dive.

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2 years

@rohitdotmittal Turn off auto detection and instead go with 'last used'

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@constans It's especially annoying if you are going to use something for long distances and want better gas mileage. I've been "upgraded" from a corolla with like 40mpg to an 18mpg monster SUV because it's all they had left for a 400 mile trip. That's like $50 more in fuel.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@shawngorham Honestly what I'm most jealous of isn't the luxury or splurge of money. It's the ability to get these stress inducing things and risk out of your brain so you can focus on your real goals, health, etc. Living in a HCOL having to stress about mortgage payments/kids/etc is so bad.

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@neilquinn

4 years

@KevinNewmanYO @JamesClear though

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2 months

@DoctorAnarchist I think the high fructose corn syrup is likely doing the most damage. Check out this podcast on the relationship between uric acid and fructose and all the effects:

Patient Case Study: Elevated Uric Acid and High Blood Pressure - Peter Attia

This audio clip is from “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) episode #15 — Real-world case studies—metabolic dysregulation, low testosterone, menopause, and more. If...

peterattiamd.com

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2 years

@Monopoly_Bros_ Ya, that inventory doesn't exist by me. Roughly 2% of DC/NoVA area properties are multifamily and they go for $800k+.

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@neilquinn

4 years

@spencercamp @saranormous I find 2-3 hours difference isn't too horrible, but once you start dealing with 8+ hrs the communications are brutal. Any miscommunication can cost you 24hrs, and your meeting window is basically 7am-9am ET.

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2 years

@RyanDanz Funny how sometimes simple investments and ideas can do this. Munger had an example of a lady that bought just like 5 stocks and got rich off them - was like chemical companies and one tech company

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@Lifeinvestmoney Or who's going to help me find one of the 3 single family homes on the MLS in my price range? Must be really hard.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@PeterDiamandis Annual CT? Seems like a lot of radiation to take on regularly.

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@neilquinn

9 months

@gas_biz Lately it seems like a ton of cars need premium. Even mid level ones all running small displacement engines + turbos need that premium. Almost every car I looked at needs/wants it: Acura TLX, Acura RDX, Mazda CX-5 turbo, honda accord 2.0t, Lexus GS, Lexus IS, BMW 340i, etc

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11 months

@emilykmay I think there's some normal inflection, but lots of other variables. COVID rapidly accelerated things. More stress all around for higher cost of living. Social media/internet awareness making bad behavior less tolerated, but at the same time setting unreasonable expectations.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@GergelyOrosz The constant cycle of 2-week sprints gets to feel like a real grind and like you're working on a never ending conveyer belt of work. It's important to take some pauses a few times a year to do more strategy, go more kanban style, cleanup code, and take a breather

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@rohindhar You can but it would force the seller to release their entitlement which 99% won't do. Best bet is to find someone that passed away but the loan still exists. Their entitlement gets them better rates, 0% down, etc.

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7 months

@SFR_Investor People are paying 1mil for 2500sqdt in phoenix????

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5 months

@JCacciapaglia Value add by conversion to 3bed

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@neilquinn

3 years

@Route2FI If you think there is "no risk" in 40% apy stablecoins you don't understand what's actually going on.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@LiveRenegade @MarcSGilbert More likely he thinks property prices need to fall to reach cap rates. (but he can speak for himself).

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2 years

@Carnage4Life To make some feel better, 2021 opened up big tech to a lot of people remotely where salaries were improved regardless of RSU status.

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1 year

@proetrie I'll take their beautiful walkable cities

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2 years

@levelsio Depends on what their success metric is. UX isn't always about the easiest to use experience. They are targeting KPIs.

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@kevinb9n @Google 19 mere years and you expect loyalty? :)

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1 year

@BenjaminPutano Usual Suspects

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2 years

@drgurner @quahoggy Without the job, how many of the properties could he have purchased? Down payments and capital are the biggest hurdles for most unless he also pivoted to being a GP and raising funds.

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2 years

@SahilBloom The entire residency system just looks both inhumane and unsafe to me. How many patients have been injured or killed because a resident/doc working was totally sleep deprived?

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@NaithanJones I grew up in that area. People have said this for decades. Illinois state is basically junk bond status with the pension obligations, people are leaving, and there isn't much tech presence there. It's a decent city but I don't see it exploding anytime soon.

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@iam_preethi Why? It's one of the very few supplements that seem worth it to me.

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2 years

@LeChapeau @TooMuchMe They can also offer over market value when they can get loans under 2pct vs nearly 4pct for the rest of us now

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@dig_deeper1 Illinois is similar. 2.2% prop taxes plus tons of other hidden county taxes

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2 years

@LBacaj The top engineers I work with are easily worth 5x the average ones, and probably 20x the bad ones.

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1 year

@AdvisorJohn I have a number of friends who I thought would never leave the city that are now in the burbs. Gun fire on streets among million dollar homes doesn't sit well with people.

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2 months

@SBA_Matthias The risk of buying any SMB terrifies me vs growing one myself. Leverage, personal guarantee, staff turnover, lack of non compete ability most likely, plus lack of industry knowledge. Looks like massively underestimated risk to me.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@dblohm7 The absolute worst is "at two special characters but can only be one of these 10" so no auto-generate setting with lastpass/etc will work. (Can remove special characters when generating, but not limit which)

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@neilquinn

2 years

@GuyDealership A dealer recently sent me an email that some new cars had come in and I should come to the store early to 'get in line' to get it first. 3 weeks later they are still emailing me asking me to come buy that same car.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@nathanbarry I've thought about this for a while too. The higher tier machines are starting to segment a bit more though. (Macbook pros at $3000-$4000, iPhone Pros at $1200+ etc).

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4 months

@ThinkAppraiser I mean it's only $30 per second... how hard could that be

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21 days

@skylarromines One thing to note is that it's an insanely hard job market right now, especially in tech where there is a lot of HR. Even brilliant engineers from Google, etc are taking 6-12 months to find a job. Main thing is she needs to (1) leverage her network and (2) niche down hard

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@neilquinn

3 years

@JasonJahnke @mkruz I find selecting text now maddening.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@waitbutwhy I'm always amazed at the magnitude of very small physical items. For example facts like there are 86 billion neurons in the brain, pretty close to the number of stars in the universe (200 billion)

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@neilquinn

2 years

@col_the_midlife “As investors we can only purchase properties that make sense. Interest rates are up and this is the new number that works in the current climate.”

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1 year

@shawngorham I trim it down first with an electric razor, then just shave carefully with a double edged safety razor like this: - blades cost like 10c - 25c each and can be used for 3 shaves or so.

Double Edge Safety Razor

4" overall. 1 1/2" double edge shaving head. Chrome plated construction with knurled handle. Comes with one replaceable blade. Weighs approximately 2.3 oz.

www.amazon.com

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@AdamRackis That's the guy that claimed you could write completely bug free software just by...caring more.

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@neilquinn

3 years

@ParkerOrtolani It's such an odd gap for them to refuse to fill. Like... here's an amazing affordable mac mini that you can pair with.... uhhh... a $6000 monitor? Or an LG?

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3 months

@Rogerstigers @Molson_Hart Reminds me of how auto dealerships now are training their car washing crew to become mechanics because they can't find technicians that are willing to work for their garbage pay and conditions. Lots of low skill people entering industries now.

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@MarketReferee Prob because you're a dude and never cooked. I'll propose this another way: Do you think $5-$6/month of capex is worth it to try to improve happiness and reduce odds of vacancy?

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5 months

@JCacciapaglia @Molson_Hart At least in tech it's an absolute slaughtering. Layoffs everywhere.

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1 year

@RobertMSterling Because annual physicals are garbage. See a defensive cardiologist for real labs and imaging.

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@neilquinn

3 years

@DyjuanTatro The puritanical justice system is so broken in the US. So much focus on pain and punishment rather than recovery. Oddly there is something very primal and ancient in society that still encourages this.

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@sivori That's really impressive. Part of me wants to learn to do some self remodeling but part of me knows it would just be a massive waste of time for the quality i'd get out of it.

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@neilquinn

3 years

@DropboxSupport No. Apple supports YOU via Rosetta, you did absolutely nothing.

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2 years

@forssto Not sure about low code, but agree with basics like databases, SQL, apis, basic MVC patterns, web framework concepts, etc.

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2 years

@jasonlk @searchbrat Not really - the 40min zoom limit is a pretty good enforcement tool.

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8 months

@CREAnonymous 5x or more leverage on 3% appreciation + principal paydown are the main 2 reasons.

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1 year

@Carnage4Life For me it's that SEO has crushed results. Every top result is some generic SEO garbage with horrible info or just aggregated data. The real knowledge is in niche forums & communities.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@devinjelliot @jlengstorf Lol. Just wait until it goes to collections and your credit score is hit causing you tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars over $1.82

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7 months

@dieworkwear Since when is raw denim comfortable?

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6 months

@levelsio Nice. We just saved a massive amount at work by writing our own video transcoder w/ ffmpeg vs. using AWS's mediaconverter. Lots can be custom built and run at 1/4 the cost.

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@neilquinn

2 years

@justindross I think teams have learned to cut early and protect their runway rather than dying. Going to be an interesting time.

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@neilquinn

3 years

@blob_watcher One of the issues is there is a HUGE gap of the people coming in. Some people in that class have already been programming for 5-10 years on their own, while others are seeing code for the very first time.

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4 years

@Austen How many of those are warehouse workers though?

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4 years

@foundmyfitness This is stressing me about having stress

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1 year

@Carnage4Life I've seen an employee get a $5000 reward for resolving an urgent security flaw. That his team created.

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4 months

@chernobelskiy I’m only looking at redIsh states. People are underestimating how bad refulation could make things with no ability to evict and rent caps

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@neilquinn

2 months

@HelloKrystalWu It's not really about price point. More about how much you need to research it. Also just likelihood of the mobile site failing/missing information. I still regularly run into airline or government sites, esp overseas, where the mobile site just flat out doesn't work.

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11 months

@bryan_johnson I think you're exaggerating what's possible at the present moment, but love the direction. Keep at it. I hope we can find some more breakthroughs.

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@neilquinn

4 years

@Austen This is horrifying. I can't imagine owning a small business and ever running this tight on cashflow / payroll. I'd be sick to my stomach daily thinking about keeping the business alive.

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3 years

@dealsandcoins That's pretty much my dream. Just one "home base" in a decent city, but spending 75% of my time traveling and exploring as an adventure.

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@neilquinn

3 months

@drgurner @dieworkwear Many decent paying jobs are still only available in larger cities. Wages haven't risen anywhere close to housing costs esp in tier 3 or smaller cities.

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@Flipping_SFR My biggest fears: (1) Huge fear of getting ripped off on remodeling costs. Will an $80k estimate turn into $150-200k? (2) annoying to get hit with GC 20% upcharges, (3) need to trust people in general. (4) materials/design selection exhausting

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