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RhodoGSA
5y ago
Who knows to be honest. There's enough narcos, mafia and other random citizens with enough distain for the law to fight over the remaining (5% Who knows) of remaining bitcoin on the black market after a worldwide ban that maybe it will
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RhodoGSA
5y ago
you seem to be confusing crypto with bitcoin.
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5y ago
your evidence seems to indicate the exact opposite of your conclusion. State-backed Fiat can never exist in an anarchist vacuum, but you could have crypto since it is inherently decentralized and impossible to steal unless i somehow find wh
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RhodoGSA
5y ago
I like the sentiment even if i don't agree with the conclusion. On the flip side of this, you can only keep value you create if you can defend that value. Crypto seems to be the easiest way to protect yourself from the man with the gun
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5y ago
because unlike cannibis, bitcoin has a limited supply and cannot be created outside of the rules of the system. If the government banned crypto, prosecuted those who it could find and confiscated the crypto it would only succeed in tighteni
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RhodoGSA
5y ago
Yes - we do and are seeing rapid inflation. We see rapid asset inflation across the board. Check recent commodity prices across copper, lumber, food, water etc. Everything has been rising dramatically during the period that the world has be
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5y ago
The US is one of the only countries that taxs worldwide income.
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5y ago
My money SHOULD be worth more tomorrow than it is today. Tomorrow the economy is just a tad bit more productive, so my dollar should go further... Why is deflation a curse word nowadays? I feel one of governments only role is to ensure that
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5y ago
arbitrage comes from walled gardens.
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5y ago
well... Kinda. Proprietary data feeds that you have to pay big money for is totally a thing. I wouldn't call that public information. Additionally, with hft data speeds matter and exchanges only allow co-location of servers to 'pr
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5y ago
Most courses online have terrible completion rates but the point is education. No other platform incentives for that KPI. I have no idea how you'd do this besides Maybe Live courses, or somehow creating a social-dynamic between creator
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5y ago
Love the follow up on the success of Vim.so with Slip. Slip looks great! One thing I would suggest creating as a marketing tool is interactive guides on books that don't have alot of excersices or are more 'text-booky'. Like
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5y ago
for that matter, day trading and technical analysis is literally just insider trading. This chart, based on some analysis of the way it's moved, with no interest in the metrics of the company itself, dictates buy or sell. Every 'T
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5y ago
What'd you really do is just send it to a liquidity smart contract and use a function parameter to send it to different wallet(s). These pools pay out big money to alot of different wallets, you'd never be able to track it out the
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5y ago
I accidentally sent a wire from my business account instead of my personal account into coinbase. Since my account wasn't verified to be a business account they contacted me, sent the money back and reimbursed me the $30 wire fee. I fo
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RhodoGSA
5y ago
Thanks for this little tangent, it was pretty informative. what's your opinions on nominated proof of stake?
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6y ago
theoretically, you could do away with the whole 'i'll pay you a percentage of my earnings' and just trade the tokens. The tokens would appreciate in value as your social standing did. It's a ponzi scheme like all coins a
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6y ago
but it's not like slavery because you can quit at any time. Outside of blockchain contracts should be considered 'Slavery' because an 18 year old can take out a loan that ruins his whole life because he is forced to pay back
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6y ago
The incentive here is economic, not some governmental force. If some company stopped paying dividends, the stock price would crash. Some governmental entity coming in after the fact and forcing the company to pay dividends would be null at
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RhodoGSA
6y ago
I always see this sentiment here on HN. Everyone says "Why use blockchain, when you could just do X". Alot of the time when people say this, i don't think they actually understand blockchain. There's a million here but i
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6y ago
Yes, some malicious actor could infiltrate the network theoretically. However, the point here is to have some 'oracle' or data point into the security of the broad array of crates/packages available.
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6y ago
All of your solutions are currently possible on the blockchain. >The creation of a standardized & subsidized token/OTP platform. In the US for example, you should be able to go to the post office and get a NIST approved token ge
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6y ago
There's two things here that seem to be competing with eachother. A life well lived and the economic fecundity of a life. Two very separate things and only sometimes do they cross. Playing a single video game obsessively is bad for bot
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6y ago
I played an incredible amount of Runescape. Then the creators of the game ended up getting bought out by a Chinese mining and commodity's company. Slowly the game started dying as they pushed microtransactions and changed the very natu
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6y ago
Article does a pretty terrible job at explaining how memory's are formed, some bits even misleading. If you're interested in the biological basis of memory, I suggest reading 'In search of memory' by Eric Kandel. It'
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6y ago
The saving grace to human society's have been the ability to rebel against a despotic government. Recently, within the last generation or two, we've lost that ability. Government is an amorphous entity that will always attempt to
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6y ago
Gold is hard to store and hide. I can't hide a billion dollars worth of gold. But i can hide a billion dollars of crypto on a single piece of paper. The government will never be able to take that from me.
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6y ago
Everything about this article oozzes mal intent. From the UK, claiming 'us in the US'. he's also CTO of Adjoint Treasury, which does real-time payments and settlement platform for corporate treasury's.
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6y ago
tax exchanges both ways, with a bit more than normal capital gains. Want to buy bitcoin, tax is like an IRA. Want to sell bitcoin for fiat, tax it like cap gains. Use some of this tax as an 'externality tax' like carbon tax should
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6y ago
>t's not even clear why this author should have any authority? He doesn't have any projects, ran any companies (or any mentions of that) or did any significant academic work. Search alittle deeper and you see why he hates crypt
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