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PCalvanelli
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PCalvanelli
2y ago
Cash is primarily used for illegal transactions, tax evasion, and illicit activities. There’s little legitimate reason for people to use it.
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3y ago
Location: New York Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Python, SQL, DevOps, Airflow, Git Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-calvanelli Email: peter.j.calvanelli@gmail.com
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3y ago
I love this piece. It evokes the well-known idea that "we shape our tools, and thereafter our tools shape us," drawing attention to the concept that digitally represented information serves as an observer's or machine's
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3y ago
Better question. Why haven't prices for everything dropped?
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3y ago
Precisely. The study looks to be a cross-sectional (snapshot) representation of a population. A more interesting study would be a longitudinal study to understand how an observer's opinions change on the matter over time. Those are unf
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3y ago
Reminds me of the IMF's introduction of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) shortly after Bretton Woods to smooth over any liquidity crisis that might occur. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_drawing_rights?useskin...
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3y ago
https://wtfhappenedin1971.com/
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3y ago
Technically speaking, how do you ascribe ownership of bits to an individual?
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3y ago
KPIs aren't the issue; it's how businesses use them. Think of it like flying a plane without gauges—it's risky and uncertain. The risk of stalling or getting lost increases. Good KPIs are like helpful plane instruments. Some
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4y ago
What's the crash rate per mile for Tesla vehicles in production? Compare that to the crash rate per mile for the rest of the market and you probably have a better measurement. A more informed headline.
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5y ago
Feel pretty good about it. Read some non-technical books like "Wealth of Nations" to zoom out to the big picture of value exchange if you're feeling disillusioned by crypto. Philosophy can be a remedy.