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by 1ark 5y ago
Agreed, but it is also much worse than a tech startup. It is the most competitive and saturated market, and participants are up against prodigies of talent that work long and hard on their projects. A tech startup usually has some strategy
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by 1ark 5y ago
The only thing 'rat poison' is Buffett's favorite stock, Coke.
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by 1ark 5y ago
I agree with you. But to be fair, cryptography and cypherpunks are/were closely related, and a topic often discussed was what we now call cryptocurrencies as an umbrella term. Not a big deal it gets shorted to "crypto".
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by 1ark 5y ago
As you, I learned scheme first, chicken scheme! I like CLJS, your code will likely be small and expressive. The hot reloading another multiple of productivity added. And having a REPL that can connect to the browser is great. But CLJS has s
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by 1ark 5y ago
Because it is unblockable and also traceable.
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by 1ark 5y ago
Gamedev (w/o big engine) or terminal apps in your favorite language! Lots of freedom to be had in those environments.
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by 1ark 5y ago
Much of HN is also middle of the curve and don't care/know about finance. Finance, financial engineering and P2P is a different beast compared to deploying bloated Docker containers running React frontends. It's a shame becau
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by 1ark 5y ago
$10-15 per day, per card mining Ethereum. There are other chains ofc.
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by 1ark 5y ago
Wait until you learn about derivatives and the size of it. https://www.visualcapitalist.com/all-of-the-worlds-money-and...
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Twterm: A full-featured TUI Twitter client(twterm.ryota-ka.me)
2 points by 1ark 5y ago|0 comments
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by 1ark 5y ago
Beautiful looking website.
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by 1ark 5y ago
I had to try and went trying and bought a blue key mech board. They are great for gaming of course. After a year I went back and bought a silent Matias Mac replica keyboard. Used Mac keyboards for many years before, they are soft and low wi
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by 1ark 5y ago
Matias makes great replicas. https://matias.store/products/fk308s
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by 1ark 5y ago
Using it since around 2006. Boring old tech that works.
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by 1ark 5y ago
No, nothing beats PoW as a consensus protocol when it comes to security and privacy so far, unfortunately. Pretty recent rundown of privacy coins posted on reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments&#
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by 1ark 6y ago
Personal and cynical anecdote. Great marketing! They got another beta tester for their WebView.
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by 1ark 6y ago
If on Chromium-based browser, get Bypass Paywalls ( https://github.com/iamadamdev/bypass-paywalls-chrome )
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by 1ark 6y ago
> Also 'apps for meditation' are extra stupid The irony of these apps coming out a few years ago. And the popularity of them. I guess it becomes more of a routine and escape from reality, rather than mindfulness and meditation.
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by 1ark 6y ago
Can you clarify what you mean by "more" in "more than a collection of talking points"?
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by 1ark 6y ago
I enjoyed using Primer CSS (Github) recently. Another interesting one is Spectre.css
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by 1ark 6y ago
From the abstract: "This article will address this debate and try to understand Bitcoin's use of energy, and more specifically its carbon impact today and tomorrow. In this article, I will not engage in a war of figures, rather pu
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Bitcoin, a Gift to Environment(laurentbenichou.medium.com)
2 points by 1ark 6y ago|4 comments
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by 1ark 6y ago
And? Most things we do are probably bad for the planet.
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by 1ark 6y ago
I hate it with passion. Clicking a photo on a café in the main view, horrendous because it does not actually open the photo, nor the overview on the café screen. Have to be on the photos screen for the photo to open up full screen. Pressing
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by 1ark 6y ago
Most important part of the story, where is the guy on your team now?!
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by 1ark 6y ago
Radicle.xyz, or something else?
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by 1ark 6y ago
Are group chats implemented yet?
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by 1ark 6y ago
We've seen this play out in the Apple App Store over a decade. Paid games, a dollar, were quickly left in the dust by freemium titles. Bypassing "is this worth paying for?" and replacing with "is this worth installing?&q
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by 1ark 6y ago
Mentions get downvoted "because cryptocurrency".
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by 1ark 6y ago
Nano, and many other projects, have much better and efficient tech than BTC. The problem with most of them are the screwups in various proportions (premines, developer fee, foundations), and how they are developed. BTC development is RFC ba

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