diff --git a/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-excalidraw-plugin/data.json b/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-excalidraw-plugin/data.json index aa002f2..d423a07 100644 --- a/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-excalidraw-plugin/data.json +++ b/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-excalidraw-plugin/data.json @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ "library2": { "type": "excalidrawlib", "version": 2, - "source": "https://github.com/zsviczian/obsidian-excalidraw-plugin/releases/tag/2.16.1", + "source": "https://github.com/zsviczian/obsidian-excalidraw-plugin/releases/tag/2.18.3", "libraryItems": [] }, "imageElementNotice": true, diff --git a/ambiguity-in-construction-estimating.md b/ambiguity-in-construction-estimating.md index 0ed707c..71f2f15 100644 --- a/ambiguity-in-construction-estimating.md +++ b/ambiguity-in-construction-estimating.md @@ -25,11 +25,12 @@ and undoing years of poor conditioning is... not easy. ## Naming Conventions (Use Case vs. Description) -Related: [[realism-vs-instrumentalism]] +Related topic: [[realism-vs-instrumentalism]] Naming by use case is intuitive for those without estimating or field experience, but has the side effect that those accustomed to the names -will inevitably _treat them as descriptive_. +will inevitably _treat them as descriptive_, +leading to [[ambiguity#Category Mistake|category mistake]]. | Use Case | Description | | ------------------- | ------------- | diff --git a/markup-vs-margin.md b/markup-vs-margin.md index b72b7d5..87a0471 100644 --- a/markup-vs-margin.md +++ b/markup-vs-margin.md @@ -11,6 +11,10 @@ title: Markup vs. Margin --- # Markup vs. Margin +**Markup** and **margin** are both terms to describe the percent profit of a sold good or service. +**Markup** describes an item's profit relative to its cost to the merchant. +**Margin** describes an item's profit relative to its cost to the customer. + $$ \text{Profit} = \text{Sell Price} - \text{Cost}, \quad \text{Markup} = \frac{\text{Profit}}{\text{Cost}}, \quad @@ -31,4 +35,4 @@ Because of \*waves hands\* finance reasons, contractors (and sellers of products and services in general) almost exclusively talk about profit in terms of margin. Even if someone says "15% _markup_" -they're still probably talking about margin. +they may still be talking about margin. diff --git a/supertopics.md b/supertopics.md index d6a8ec3..b35db0c 100644 --- a/supertopics.md +++ b/supertopics.md @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Each supertopic note will be linked as below. %% -## Risk-Oriented-Estimating +## Risk-Oriented Estimating Main article: [[risk-oriented-estimating]] diff --git a/the-book-of-the-new-sun.md b/the-book-of-the-new-sun.md index 6cd116c..0b4862c 100644 --- a/the-book-of-the-new-sun.md +++ b/the-book-of-the-new-sun.md @@ -434,19 +434,22 @@ and/or from spending time near larger gravity wells. Also a spacefarer -### Ymar +### The Previous Autarch + +Severian's unnamed predecessor to the autarchy. +He is not Ymar, but Ymar's successor. -Severian's predecessor to the autarchy. He takes several forms in Severian's narrative before they meet in truth. -Master Rudesind, the painting cleaner -at the Citadel and then the House Absolute -Maybe? +* Master Rudesind, the painting cleaner + at the Citadel and then the House Absolute + Maybe? No. + Confused with the unnamed clerk of the House Absolute. -The proprietor of the House Azure -who is also [[#Vodalus]]'s contact -in the House Absolute +* The proprietor of the House Azure + who is also [[#Vodalus]]'s contact + in the House Absolute ## Creatures diff --git a/uncertainty-in-construction-estimating.md b/uncertainty-in-construction-estimating.md index 481e37f..9c0b5c7 100644 --- a/uncertainty-in-construction-estimating.md +++ b/uncertainty-in-construction-estimating.md @@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ as reported in the winning contractor's historicals. an organization pays in estimator hours. These hours have a direct cost in salary and benefits, -however the greater cost is the opportunity cost +however the greater cost is the **opportunity cost** of tying up an estimator who could otherwise be starting a new project. -In many cases, the utility of doubled throughput +In many cases, the [[utility]] of doubled throughput far outweighs the increased risk of individual bids. %% \ No newline at end of file