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5y ago
Does anyone actually use select mode?
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5y ago
> what is a good risk, what the rates should be, handling repossession, negotiating terms, dealing with laws, all that stuff These are the problems being worked on in defi right now and why people are so excited about it. > in the cry
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5y ago
> It all seems very zero sum. No value is getting created. I think you might be underestimating the amount of resources that the traditional system uses to manage borrowing, lending, insurance, establishing ownership, transferring large
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5y ago
I'm less sure.
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5y ago
It's not pedantry, it's a philosophy. > rather than just putting up with it like most would Whatever that virtue is, I wish I had more of it.
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6y ago
> So, please, can we profit of that to cancel the usage of 'scrum' everywhere ? :-) If we do a good enough job, "scrum" will become a dirty word merely by association. To the Twitter, everyone!
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6y ago
> Credential sharing only works between apps registered to the same developer. That's right, but it does allow persisting an id through reinstalls of the same app, and sharing that id between apps of the same developer. > So no,
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6y ago
That's very helpful and adds a lot of clarity. You can tell from the code that the "exploit" here is abusing keychain sharing. iOS has a feature where you can pack a surprising amount of generic data into keychain storage, in
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6y ago
It appears to be like branch.io, firebase, or the facebook SDK but for Chinese ad companies. Here's a breakdown the changes in iOS 14 that likely caused this: * https://blog.branch.io/attribution-ios-14-survive-if-you-m
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6y ago
Technically, what's going on here? "CAID" isn't a public iOS technology, and the article doesn't say what it means. Some googling returns: https://mmachina.cn/wp-content/uploads/2021/0
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6y ago
Stablecoins aren't popular? In the last 24 hours, there's been $108B traded. https://www.coingecko.com/en/stablecoins
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6y ago
Amazon needs to separate out the ebay-style new/used peer-to-peer marketplace from the more trusted "Sold by Amazon" stuff. Both marketplace types are useful (especially for books), but consumer goods need some kind of notice
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6y ago
> This approach probably works well because I know how things work at a high level; I think it would be disastrous to do this without any real understanding. I actually interview for this skill specifically. I stress to candidates tha
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6y ago
> the misused "literally" is to indicate exaggeration Used to be. Now "literally" literally means "figuratively". [1] [1] https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/literally
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6y ago
> The truth of a story does not depend on the credibility of its narrator. It actually does. I'm going to respect the opinions of serious scientists, doctors, journalists, lawyers, etc on topics of their expertise. > But that re
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6y ago
Thanks for pointing this out. I'm not going to read the article. This long-form stuff is particularly sticky. If the story is told well, you're likely going to remember it as true (or at least credible) even the story wasn'
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6y ago
How close are we to DIY viruses? If I was a teenager interested in biology, and I wanted to maybe build a "harmless" virus just to see if I could do it, how achievable might that be? I watched computer viruses go from: researchers
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6y ago
I think it's part of the aesthetic of being a comic book villain, because comic books are typically in all caps.
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6y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewc1hixzYPY is the music video. Madvillainy is maybe the best hiphop album of all time. I go back and listen to it often and always find something new. +1 on changing the post title to all c
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6y ago
It's not vapid and his anger is righteous. Please realize that the cohort of people we're talking about have supported policies of enslaving "others" through laws for decades and that they continue to do this today. Th
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6y ago
Heh, that sounds like how I manage to hold down a job with ADHD, except my "up days" are because I took stimulants. If I knew in college what I know now, I would have 100% had all the paperwork to be considered "disabled"
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Thanks for the links, that's quite revealing. > auto reported crashes and support tickets (most gfx driver related) I wonder if open-sourcing the game would see those same support tickets come in with patches. Part of linux has alwa
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6y ago
I'm not LE, but if I were raiding a scientist's home, I'd be ok keeping firearms at a low-ready position instead of actively aiming them at children.
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> The search warrant was authorized as investigators tried to learn who sent a chat message to a planning group on an emergency alert platform, urging people to speak out publicly about Florida's coronavirus strategies. > The mes
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6y ago
Let's assume that's true for a minute. Who does that benefit? The wealthy in the US don't care, because they can and do invest in chinese tech companies. The US government doesn't gain anything by banning TikTok. China
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6y ago
> if that 20-80% paid worker's wages, that was a good thing That's actually not a good thing. Something is seriously wrong if we don't value efficiency. Having many separate retail shops creates massive inefficiencies, e
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6y ago
No, I didn't have money to buy stock then.
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> Nobody called Zuckerberg or Bezos exploitative when they were coding in dorm rooms and folding boxes on Ikea tables Actually lots of us called them exploitive. It might not change anything, but it's worth noting that a lot of u
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> Play this forward ten years with a family to support and a mortgage which committed you to personal inflation and a track record of ...? Being an excellent employee? I understand your point, but I actually have been doing this for abou
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6y ago
I don't know who's downvoting you, but this is also why I support UBI. One of my biggest fears is that by the time I can stop working, I won't have any will left to pursue passionate endeavors that would benefit society. Even
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