A truly greedy executive would keep a much lower profile than Shkreli: there would be no headline-grabbing exponential price hikes, just boring but reliable ticks upward; no interviews, no tweeting, and absolutely no hip-hop feuds.
Before you begin imagining self-aware robots doing battle with Rick Deckard and John Connor, remember that the threshold for what constitutes artificial intelligence is set much lower than a sentient robot that truly understands human language and context.
A truly oligotrophic environment normally exhibits DOC concentration of ∼40 uM [23], which is much lower than our relatively well-flushed sites.
Owing to the small number of truly specific ESTs corresponding to MAL1_28s, the expression level of this gene in the parasite population is obviously much lower than the level rRNA gene expression from typical Chr5 and Chr7 A-type loci (Table 6).
Given the added Midwestern benefit of a much lower cost of living (or drawback, depending on your perspective) versus the coasts, a $500,000 payout becomes a truly meaningful amount of money.
They cannot sink much lower.
Are their risks much lower?
Others estimate much lower costs.
Others have much lower rates.
No, lower, much lower, lower, keep going.
