Evbn

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by Evbn 14y ago
Transactions have a scripting language? What is that for?
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by Evbn 14y ago
Wow, that is more that plenty to motivate a socialist revolution.
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by Evbn 14y ago
The units aren't comparable in the sense of wealth. He has $X million, just like Paul Graham.
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by Evbn 14y ago
And deserved just as much if then majority of miners decide to void the first million bitcoins. That would be a beautiful anarchocapitalism.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Money laundering. National governments will not tolerate this unregulated. This might work for a little while on Tor, but not on Time Warner internet.
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by Evbn 14y ago
To a significang extent, the communities are also improving, as parent said. Detroit is still cheap. Aggregate demand is a (imperfect) proxy for value.
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by Evbn 14y ago
You are making a bunch of unwarranted and incorrect assumptions about how owners value both real estate and stock. Both follow bubbles, and both also track underlying value.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Yes, all BTC transactions are approved by majority vote of miners.
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by Evbn 14y ago
The real world has Planck's constant. Exponents can be increased indefinitely, and eventually re numbered, like the New Israeli Skekel = 1000 old Israeli Shekel.
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by Evbn 14y ago
If one party controls half of any currency, the system is already broken.
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by Evbn 14y ago
"Cornering a market" in a commodity is a lot like a bit coin 51% attack -- it gives a lot control over the price of the commodity.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Parent was saying that Doctorow's book was affected by accident, incidental to a legitimate claim against another book with the same title.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Automated takedown scripts are illegal. Takedown claims must be signed under penalty of purjery.
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by Evbn 14y ago
DonorsChoose and against malaria are similar. It is common, and a good angle.
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by Evbn 14y ago
It is no worse than random selection. The blurbs are basically all the same fluff anyway.
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by Evbn 14y ago
So you actively and intentionally promote inefficient production strategies, or want to be sold a fake image of pre-industrial cottage production that doesn't much exist, especially as prices you'd want to pay. That is not the way to lift p
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by Evbn 14y ago
If Nothing is ever an error, than you can add code to handle that case. It isn't really different from some method returning an empty list and other functions being basically no-ops afterward.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Guava for Java has Optional. Very nice, except for Java's horrid syntax for generics.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Or in meatspace.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Too soon.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Which gets more clicks: spreading a rumor or refuting it? Link bait is a classic "power pose".
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by Evbn 14y ago
Only if they are trying to sleep with you and have reqd a PUA book.
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by Evbn 14y ago
It is a classic gimmick that salespeople do to convince themselves that they have a special skill beyond lying through their teeth at a customer.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Which is in direct contradiction to OP's claim that everyone on Earth has the exact same set of tells.
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by Evbn 14y ago
On the contrary, people accustomed to fine things often forget how "roughing it" works.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Exactly. Wool for a textilephiles, gold cables for the audiophiles.. selling to snobs is good business.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Your example is someone who doesn't sell something you in particular want unless you ask for it, at which point she will, and that makes her a "jerk"?
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by Evbn 14y ago
Goes all the way back to Levi's selling supplies to gold rushed.
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by Evbn 14y ago
Phish gets the next generation of deadheads, born in the 70s
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by Evbn 14y ago
Does Bieber play his violin in his songs? Does Katy Perry play piano? If not, they are not relevant.

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