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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
So that leaves us with FB or Netflix.
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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
It is much costlier to verify that a gold bar doesn't contain some lead than to verify that a $20 bill is authentic. That is why if you buy a gold bar and immediately sell it, you will lose 10-20% of its value.
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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
You can also look at this from another angle. I bought today $5 iTunes code using a Lightning wallet, which is the new payment layer over bitcoin, think of it as Bitcoin 2.0. 1 second confirmation time and 20 cents fee (compared to 10+minu
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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
Wow 263 comments ... interesting to see what hackers really care about)
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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
Uber handles this by not letting drivers know the destination before they arrive for pickup. Can't instacart offer the same functionality? Like you see the order, shop location, but do not see the amount and other "lucrativity&quo
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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
Not gonna happen. Brrrrrrr. //------------------- Long version for HN moderators: In the current climate, I believe, the outcome suggested in the title of the article, could be largely avoided, if suitable monetary policies are ti
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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
As an older developer (55), two things: 1) I forget things. If some new piece of information comes in, after a few days, my younger colleagues remember everything, and I don't. 2) I want to sleep after lunch. It's impossible to f
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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
He was wrong on MSFT. But at the time there were maybe 100 companies like MSFT, for example Worldcom, Enron, PET.COM etc. So if you average over those 100 companies that he didn't understand and didn't invest in, maybe he was righ
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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
Variance is a funny thing. For example, a stock that went up every day by 1%, would have higher variance, and thus more "risky" than a stock that went 0.1% up every odd day and 0.1% down every even day.
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by BMSmnqXAE4yfe1 6y ago
Used DDG for two years. Now switched to Qwant. Much better and not US based.