Talyen42

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by Talyen42 9y ago
what's with all these analysts predicting mega mergers today? > "Citi analysts see 40% chance Apple will buy Netflix" Yeah, right. It's baseless cable news headline-bait garbage.
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by Talyen42 9y ago
I assume all my passwords will be leaked/known and don't store anything sensitive without 2FA, ideally not SMS 2FA. A password alone is never secure.
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by Talyen42 9y ago
With equities, it's harder to trade on NPI (non-public information) because every brokerage needs to KYC (know your customer) your identity, so there's a record. With cryptocurrency, it's possible to insider trade using compl
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by Talyen42 9y ago
It's also obvious to many users when a progress bar is "faking" progress, stalled, or clearly not representing the actual progress being made. This makes me mad at your app, and very slightly less likely to use your software.
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by Talyen42 9y ago
science-based dragon-based cryptocurrency built on peer review pixiedust of the academia elite there may be some good ideas buried under all this bullshit marketing buzzwordery, we'll probably find out next year
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by Talyen42 9y ago
Good justification for a lockout triggering mechanism built into a protocol: Spitballing, but this could give a user a 1-month or 1-year or any kind of lockout condition by attempting to access it with a lockout-designated private key, alon
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by Talyen42 9y ago
Most of the SEC's concerns about ICOs are related to marketing promises (amazing returns, we won't just steal your money and run away, etc etc.), and justifiably so. I'm actually impressed with how well the SEC has been able
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by Talyen42 9y ago
I agree, it's great for the consumer. But amazon didn't take the bullet. The seller of the mattress took the bullet. Amazon didn't lose a penny. Sellers just have to assume a 10% loss of gross margin due to issues like this.
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by Talyen42 9y ago
Yeah, it's ridiculous how many people push the "you don't own your coins unless..." philosophy. Do we really want users to have to understand DevOps six-nines infrastructure reliability, disaster recovery, and stay ahead
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by Talyen42 9y ago
he sounds like someone with a high Trustworthy Score(tm)!
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by Talyen42 9y ago
How many people understand the federal reserve, money supply, minting process, and quantitative easing? How on earth do people use USD?! It's so complicated!
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by Talyen42 9y ago
My favorites: # I like Self-Driving Cars Using Docker Components # Elon Musk says he will be more than a secret artificial intelligence # Show HN: A web browser for harassment in 2017 # Slack is the future of the world # China has died
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by Talyen42 9y ago
$10,000 saved in your twenties is $200,000-300,000 in your pocket at age 55