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_pgln
2y ago
Honestly, I don’t see the point of VPNs. They seem almost exclusively useful for criminals. I wouldn’t mind if they were outright banned. I always tell people to just use WireGuard instead, it’s better and more straightforward.
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Browser Extension Detector
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3y ago
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United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
(en.wikipedia.org)
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4y ago
Check back at this comment in 3 years.
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4y ago
> Late last year, at the peak of the non-fungible token (NFT) craze, I purchased about a dozen highest-rated NFT books on Amazon. I did this because I wanted to publish a balanced critique of NFTs; I figured the most honest approach woul
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_pgln
4y ago
No its not. Scarcity in economics refers to when the demand for a resource is greater than the supply of that resource. The kids doodles aren't scarce because there is little demand for them. On the other hand there is demand for NFT&#
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4y ago
How so? The author only mentions one of the books being bad.
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4y ago
> I soon discovered that all the books leaned on the same central argument: value is an inherent consequence of scarcity. My rebuttal to that was simple: it’s an exception, not a rule. My kids’ doodles are scarce, but in a gallery, they