JustAnotherPat

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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
How is the Writer's Union a subset of the UAW? At what point do we consider this Union a monopoly itself. I am sick of their tactics.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Baby Boomers giving up on space exploration will be one of their many, great embarrassments.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
I didn't read it that way. You're essentially reading it as the monkeys will eventually write Shakespeare scenario. The way I read it was, you have a robot and it: 1. knows it has to build a ferrari (implying it knows what it look
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
>Second, the possible moves are several orders of magnitude fewer than the steps needed to build a working car out of parts. Aren't the number of chess moves, for practical purposes, near infinite? A car can be made only in so many
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Bitcoin enthusiasts in 2009: Bitcoin is for making currency transactions Bitcoin enthusiasts in 2017: Bitcoin is for storing value Ethereum enthusiasts in 2015: Ethereum is for making trustless currency transactions Ethereum enthusiasts in
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Not that amazing. Vichy France was an ally of Nazi Germany
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Does this just apply to ships registered with a country? What's to stop a ship from registering in Brazil, porting in Russia, and selling cod for dirt cheap to Japan?
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
One day only about 1 bitcoin (worth 1 trillion) will be actually tradable. Everyone else will be holding.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
> They are focused on making a product that works, not on optical theatrics (in fact one of their biggest weaknesses is they've been horrible at optics) Is bad optics the new 'fake news' because it seems like the Breitmans
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
you laugh, but a guy who knows Hadoop is worth more than a guy who doesn't all else being equal
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
same for me. I don't even want to move it out of the exchange because it costs too much.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
News to me that people still use bitcoin to buy drugs. Everyone i know got out of that game years ago.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
there's nothing candid about snapchat. Candid is heartfelt. Not something that disappears in 20 seconds.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
There's one huge flaw with the American Free Diner, and it's that it would inevitably be supplied by a place like Sysco or Aramark. Not only that, it would be the cheapest option with the lowest quality ingredients, and it would s
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Is Meetup popular outside of NYC? Every time I've looked at non-tech meetups outside of the area, the offerings seemed scarce.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
> Their dedication to great journalism is why I subscribe Their dedication is to go after people Jeff Bezos doesn't like
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Anyone who associated with that sociopath Steve Jobs was questionable in my book. I'm not surprised.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Because they only recovered a fraction of the bitcoin lost, so there wasn't enough bitcoin to be distributed. They wanted the equivalent price in cash, which seemed like a more obtainable goal but still at the time was greater than wha
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
I don't know what you're talking about, but the rents are easily the 2nd worst, possibly the worst, in the country. COL adjusted, it is the worst of all the major tech cities [0] for software developers. 0. https://hire
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Almost certainly the Chinese alerted Kim of their plans and have talked it over with NK, so they probably have some sort of idea of what his response will be. Wouldn't surprise me if they hedged it in some way to make him feel more sec
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
It's a risk worth taking if you think you're too good to work in private industry. Almost all liberal arts phds i know couldn't stomach working for the man.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
These photos all have a very "Shot on the Iphone" feel. Can't tell if it's because Iphones excel at one type of picture or because Apple/this reviewer feels the need to go all the way to India to test out a phone ca
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
I don't see how Brave/BAT solves this problem. There is no anonymity between publisher and advertiser on Brave. Amazon could just as easily pull ads on Brave.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
I assume this takes into consideration costs, because otherwise, I don't see how NYC-DC isn't number 1.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
There are other Chinese exchanges. If they announce something similar, Bitcoin will drop even further.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Can you just overprice it and let bidders fight on lower than asking? Essentially the same thing, but with different psychology. I wonder how it would play out differently.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
I don't think it's completely irrelevant. It's meant to get the idea across that it is easy enough to do at night when you're bored.
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
>It took me 7 days to move $300k from one bank account to another, because of closures on weekends & ACH limits. This is not "working well". With Bitcoin I can move $100k+ in ~10 minutes. You can move the bitcoin equivalent
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
>“Bitcoin cannot be regulated. There is no need to regulate it because as a system it is committed to the protocol as is and the transaction fees it charges the users are determined by the users independently of the miners’ efforts.” The
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by JustAnotherPat 9y ago
Do they really have to jazz it up with all this bluster? Can't they just say, somebody told us the logo must be the letter A, can you make it look pretty?

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