Victerius

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by Victerius 4y ago
One could write a good story on the premise of an alien race who comes to Earth after the loss of their home planet. The aliens then attempt to reactivate dormant submarine volcanoes to create a new continent for themselves in the Pacific O
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by Victerius 4y ago
Magma City / Ta-Koro
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by Victerius 4y ago
Do you have a LinkedIn profile? If you don't, you should have one.
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Tell HN: Give your computer a “hacker” look by turning on high contrast
4 points by Victerius 4y ago|0 comments
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Tech’s reality check: How the industry lost $7.4T in one year(cnbc.com)
1 points by Victerius 4y ago|0 comments
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by Victerius 4y ago
https://archive.ph/LtYxG
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Rishi Sunak and the Rise of the ‘Short King’(wsj.com)
1 points by Victerius 4y ago|1 comments
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by Victerius 4y ago
The fact that nuclear-tipped multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRV) have never been tested with live explosives is both a good thing, and a missed photographic opportunity :(
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by Victerius 4y ago
Counterpoint 1: The low barriers to entry of the video game industry make it easy for new players to disrupt the space if Microsoft wants to abuse its position. Counterpoint 2: The product is video games at the end of the day. It's not
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by Victerius 4y ago
You make good points, which is why proportional responses exist. I will reply to an attack on one of my power stations by an attack on one of yours.
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by Victerius 4y ago
In a war, I mean.
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by Victerius 4y ago
I regard attacks on critical civilian infrastructure as strategically indistinguishable from nuclear attacks, and deserving of a similar response. Edit: Why is this being downvoted. I'm right. One will kill 100k people instantly. The o
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by Victerius 4y ago
The potential geopolitical consequences are huge. The United States could unilaterally initiate such a project, but developing countries such as China would be resolutely opposed. By dimming the planet, the U.S. would impose its own will on
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by Victerius 4y ago
Please drink verification can.
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by Victerius 4y ago
Investors have already been complaining about Zuck's absolute control over Facebook for years. To see him leave the company and keep a majority of class B shares would be unacceptable to them. Facebook is supposed to be owned by invest
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Trump Will Be Reinstated(twitter.com)
49 points by Victerius 4y ago|47 comments
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CBS News confirms it's no longer posting updates on Twitter(twitter.com)
6 points by Victerius 4y ago|0 comments
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by Victerius 4y ago
If you're still on HN and you can hack, head to YCombinator's HQ. Bring photos of all your hacks from the last 6 months.
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by Victerius 4y ago
Won't that prevent Twitter from paying severance to their former employees?
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by Victerius 4y ago
No they don't. This is copium.
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Twitter down detector shows sudden surge in reported outages(downdetector.ca)
12 points by Victerius 4y ago|4 comments
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by Victerius 4y ago
> But Legoland Korea struggled out of the gate, too far from Seoul and too expensive for what was on offer, and it did not generate enough revenue to honor the bonds. Also, as South Korea’s real estate market softened, the value of the r
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by Victerius 4y ago
Why do you need to send money across continents?
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by Victerius 4y ago
Sure, for the 2,000 people who use it without exchanges. (made up number)
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by Victerius 4y ago
It is impossible for a monetary system to be decentralized, safe, and have mass adoption. Because security requires either inconvenience or centralization, and inconvenience is a hard barrier to mass adoption.
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by Victerius 4y ago
> FTX was the antithesis of cryptocurrency No true scotsman. "The USSR wasn't real communism." What cryptocurrency could be or should be in an ideal world is irrelevant. If cryptocurrency fails to live up to its ideals, it
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by Victerius 4y ago
Had to tick one letter off "Ticketmaster" to make the reduced headline fit HN's 100 character limit.
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Taylor Swift resale ticket prices soar to A$42k (US$28k) after Ticketmaste crash(abc.net.au)
2 points by Victerius 4y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: What is your oldest possession?
5 points by Victerius 4y ago|8 comments
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by Victerius 4y ago
Bank robberies are no longer a thing in the 21st century. No one loses their savings because of thieves.

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