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by akyu 6y ago
Yea partially that, and also the fact that multiple projects used "public goods" language to bootstrap themselves and then pivoted into VC funded for profits.
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by akyu 6y ago
Ok show me examples.
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by akyu 6y ago
It seems that nearly every "public good" in the Ethereum ecosystem got gobbled up by VCs and pivoted to for-profit endeavors. I don't mind VCs and I don't mind people seeking profit, but this moral high ground that Ether
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by akyu 6y ago
It is about KYC. This is how they get their foot in the door.
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by akyu 6y ago
More like plutocracy, but yea it does look that way.
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by akyu 6y ago
If there is suspicion of crime, the government can get a subpoena. Otherwise, innocent until proven guilty. This seems rational to me.
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by akyu 6y ago
Ratting people out to the government is hip now... crazy times.
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by akyu 6y ago
It will be a huge factor. If you want to know why, look into ESG mandates.
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by akyu 6y ago
I simultaneously believe that crypto is a giant scam, and that it has the potential to be the future of finance and radically change our world. Cryptocurrency gives us the first opportunity to have trust minimized financial transactions, an
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by akyu 6y ago
We must have read different articles. Quoting... >With respect to the raw numbers, underreporting is an enormous problem; differences in age distribution, too, make a very deep cut, and perhaps the models must further calibrate their w
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by akyu 6y ago
Occam's Razor, the data is bad, and bad in different ways between countries.
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by akyu 6y ago
Agreed. Anyone who's been in software long enough can take one look at Ethereum and see the telltale signs of puttering, meandering development. Creating solutions in search of problems, and favoring whats clever over what works. It se
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by akyu 6y ago
Ethereum was a very respectable proof of concept, but it's time is past. It gave a glimpse of a future that is really incredible for those of us who had time to poke around before fees got out of control. Sadly, Eth 2.0 does not look t
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by akyu 6y ago
> Code review is not the way to validate statistical inferences. But it is a way to invalidate the inference, which is what the defense is interested in.
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by akyu 6y ago
>You can't prove a negative though. You definitely can prove a negative.
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by akyu 6y ago
I think the designers of many of those models would disagree with you.
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by akyu 6y ago
A simpler description would be a sparsely connected network, with a tree shaped connectivity pattern. There is a lot of research potential waiting to be discovered (or maybe rediscovered) with sparsity in neural networks, so I am a fan of t
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by akyu 6y ago
This is not what I meant.
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by akyu 6y ago
"Adjoint Treasury is a real-time payments and settlement platform for corporate treasury" Stephen Diehl CTO and Founder at Adjoint I feel our author may not be entirely impartial here...
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by akyu 6y ago
I'm very heavily inclined to believe that yes we are. And my money is still on DeepMind.
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by akyu 6y ago
And this marks peak tech salary.
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by akyu 6y ago
Bullshit rule that only serves to help market makers.
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by akyu 6y ago
I understand the instinctual cynicism that many have when they view the recent surge in retail trading. But I genuinely believe this is not only a good shift, but a needed one. Will some people get burnt with YOLO options trades? Absolutely
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How We Solved the Worst Minigame in Zelda's History(youtu.be)
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by akyu 6y ago
I have a hard time understanding the logic here. GPAs are essentially useless, so what else do we have to go off of? "Hollistic admissions" processes seem to be even more skewed towards rich kids, as they have far greater opportun
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by akyu 6y ago
RabbitMQ is great. One of the few pieces of software I've used that "just works". The only downside is once you get message-queue-pilled, you start seeing opportunities to refactor/redesign with message queues everywhere
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by akyu 7y ago
At one of my old jobs, we used XML for config files, but users could write C# in the XML which would get dynamically parsed and run at runtime. Needless to say it was an absolute nightmare.
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by akyu 7y ago
"I disagree with someone. Therefore they are deserving of ruthless mocking and flaming." sips can of monster Noice...
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by akyu 7y ago
>he should be ruthlessly mocked 100% agree. I too, think science needs way more flame wars and shit posting. The current discourse is far too tame and civil. Who else should we gang up on?
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by akyu 7y ago
Yea man totally. Who does this Stuart Russell guy think he is...

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