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by 627467 5y ago
Not my tools, but been following 100r long enough to know why they build their own tools: https://100r.co/site/home.html
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by 627467 5y ago
I agree with you, the details on the frontpage are enough for 99.99% of users, but IMO security is something that people rely on "trusted sources" so having somewhere easily accessible for these "trusted sources" to lear
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by 627467 5y ago
Does that ever happen on YouTube? One reason I prefer YouTube premium to Spotify: I can always rely on someone else (other than artist) to have uploaded any song in existence to YouTube.
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by 627467 5y ago
Bitcoin: it's the worst because criminals use it to evade authorities. Bitcoin: it's the worst because it's transactions are traceable.
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by 627467 5y ago
El Salvador doesn't need to establish mining operation to leverage this new legal tender, anymore than Ecuador (or others) have to print USD for their own economies. countries that use large quantities of dollars do need to regularly i
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by 627467 5y ago
That someone probably will have learned how to help grandma on complex digital processes last time goverment services, communications and commerce moved online. I agree it won't be pain-free, but hardly the first time such conversion w
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by 627467 5y ago
I was thaught of 5 oceans: Indian, Atlantic, Pacific, Artic and Antarctic... So not sure what is new here. Is this similar to how in Latin world America is counted as a single continent while it's counted as 2 continents in the Anglo w
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by 627467 5y ago
Won't be popular opinion but, one benefit of driverless subway is: decreased risk of industrial action disruptions. In the city I live underground drivers hold ridiculous privileged (even compared to other underground workers) that all
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by 627467 5y ago
I love the tiling capabilities of Vivaldi, it's been impressing people over videoconference too. I tried to use built in mail and calendar, but unfortunately my (work) life is too dependent on the little integrationa of Google calendar
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by 627467 5y ago
How effective is blurring Replit CEO's name? Come on: that this is the CEO of the company making the threat over a long thread of emails is 50% of the testimony. If this was 'product manager of Replit threaten legal action agains
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by 627467 5y ago
> medical professionals who are bound by strong professional ethics "Licensed professionals are infalable and always know better"
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by 627467 5y ago
The fact that GPs are acting as some kind of custodians for this data isn't it also the same problem? This data should belong to their owners: the patients.
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by 627467 5y ago
I share the conclusion and for those friends and family who use chrome across devices I've been recommending to just activate 2FA (not sms) and use the built in password manager. But relying on chrome as password manager - even on Andr
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Brazil's Anvisa approves Russian Sputnik V vaccine, with conditions(reuters.com)
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by 627467 5y ago
Other than US govmt, and other highly regulated US institution, I wonder about the size and social characteristics of the group that both can/doesn't mind paying 2000USD for a understating (and in many ways underpowered) and rejec
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by 627467 5y ago
...and all this has been possible without crime-enabling cryptocurrencies
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by 627467 5y ago
I don't know if what you describe is the actual deal breaker of urbit (or cryptocurrencies in general) but I agree with the seriousness of the problem. I feel like a system with built-in identity (urbit) actually let us be a step close
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by 627467 5y ago
VAT is a very regressive tax. All consumers would be taxed the same regardless of their income.
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by 627467 5y ago
In my experience, growing up in parts of the world and segments of it's population where macos has never been pervasive, a non-techy user that had to use my Mac laptop for casual browsing struggles to understand how to even start (I hi
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by 627467 5y ago
> Alphabet, Google’s parent, had to deal with another internal petition circulating among employees, this one calling on the firm’s leadership to make a statement “recognising the violence in Palestine and Israel”. :facepalm: corporation
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by 627467 5y ago
I also would prefer to know salaries (while not minding letting other know mine) but I certainly don't think this should be mandated. And, unless regulations force all my competitors to disclose this information (even those outside of
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by 627467 5y ago
You're only a plane ride away from Venezuela, Argentina, Nigeria, etc...
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by 627467 5y ago
The USD and the Zimbabwe dollar are functionally equivalent, yet, I'm sure you're not saving in ZD.
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by 627467 5y ago
Government can already effectively (and is already inadvertently doing so) prevent mining by manipulating energy prices within it's jurisdiction. It does NOT mean that government can easily ban the use of PoW blockchains. Miners will m
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by 627467 5y ago
You mean the point that history[1] tends to repeat itself[2]? [1] https://www.history.com/news/industrial-revolution-spies-eur... [2] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Paperclip
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by 627467 5y ago
Won't most things break if people start pulling out their money collectively? Ie. National economies, companies, etc
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by 627467 5y ago
> I would be very surprised if Facebook lost this battle. What does losing the battle means for Facebook in your view? Continuing to operate in Germany after yielding to it's regulation or, leaving Germany (cutting service for Germa
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by 627467 5y ago
It's funny, just today I noticed how much worse is Google Now feed (or whatever it's called today) because it keeps repeating news items and category that I have very little interest in. It's almost like Google is trying to
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by 627467 5y ago
> Government or central-bank digital currencies are the next step but they come with a twist, because they would centralise power in the state rather than spread it through networks or give it to private monopolies. Each economic block w
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by 627467 5y ago
To me, it's obvious there's an "appeal to authority/expertise-theatre" when there's a sense of emergency. That's one of the points of assigning authority. But what the pandemic has showed is all the expert

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