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Axie Infinity’s financial mess started long before its $600M hack(theverge.com)
3 points by apeace 4y ago|0 comments
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by apeace 4y ago
This left me wondering: if Trader Joe's were forced to stick by their written price, how would they go about charging you the fraction of a cent? Is that even possible?
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by apeace 4y ago
Your analogy is fair, but I'm not sure it works in the way you want it to. Cryptocurrency now exhibits a lot of the same issues that the Old West exhibited then (lawlessness, criminality, etc). But the Old West didn't result in so
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by apeace 4y ago
The reason is because the real things that are happening in the cryptocurrency space are overwhelmingly negative. People are getting their wallets hacked, losing their savings by investing in pump-and-dump schemes, using "custodial&q
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by apeace 4y ago
One counter-example to your second point is Don't Look Up https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dont_look_up_2021 55% Tomatometer, 78% audience score My take with this movie is that the opposite of your #2 happened.
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White House warns of 'escalating vulnerabilities' from semiconductor shortage(reuters.com)
23 points by apeace 5y ago|3 comments
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by apeace 5y ago
Just gave it a spin. Pretty cool, but I upvoted this issue: https://github.com/warpdotdev/Warp/issues/755 Not going to be usable for me unless that's fixed, or at least made into a setting. Certain direc
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by apeace 5y ago
As some other commenters pointed out, those small transactions are all spam. So I decided to go back in the transaction history and look at what the attacker has done with the funds. So far, it has all been funneled (through about 2 hops),
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by apeace 5y ago
Ah, thanks. Didn't think of that!
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by apeace 5y ago
Can someone attempt to explain or speculate at what the attacker is doing with their wallet right now? https://etherscan.io/txs?a=0x098b716b8aaf21512996dc57eb0615e... As I write this at about 17:00 UTC, they seem to be doin
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by apeace 5y ago
> Terragraph is a wireless technology designed to meet the growing demand for reliable, high-speed internet access in urban and suburban environments. From https://terragraph.com/product/ I don't think this is
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by apeace 5y ago
Are you saying that we have a choice between defending ourselves from asteroids, and offering low-latency internet to remote regions? Is there no way to have both? (I know nothing about this.)
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NASA Provides Update to Astronaut Moon Lander Plans Under Artemis(nasa.gov)
1 points by apeace 5y ago|0 comments
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by apeace 5y ago
If SF is anything like NYC, GP is right to make sweeping generalizations. Cyclists do not follow the rules of the road here. They simply don't. In particular, they go through red lights as if they don't exist. As a pedestrian cros
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by apeace 5y ago
This makes sense, but I don't understand how it would self-correct in August? It seems like the integer will keep getting larger.
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by apeace 5y ago
It’s unfortunate that this article is probably serving as a great ad for the scam cryptozoology school. I think the article would’ve been just as good if they’d left out the name of it.
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by apeace 5y ago
I don't know anything about this, but I was surprised to read about the light sails proposal for heating Mars. > Mere dozens of such Starship launches would be needed to substantially increase net insolation on Mars and begin raisin
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by apeace 5y ago
Of course! Learning the alphabet is a great way to start, and only takes about 30 minutes. This video[1] should do the trick. When you spell words letter-by-letter it's called "fingerspelling". Here[2] is the sign for it. I r
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by apeace 5y ago
Yes, someone who isn't deaf. "Hearing" or "hearing person" is the vernacular used in the deaf community. It can be important to establish depending on the context. In this case I wanted to make it clear that I was l
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by apeace 5y ago
I am a hearing person. Me and some friends have made learning ASL one of our hobbies over the last couple years. I highly recommend it, it's very fun! It also opens a window into the deaf world that I find really fascinating. There is
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by apeace 5y ago
I hope I don’t insult anyone I work with who reads this, because they’re all wonderful people and I enjoying hanging out with them. But for me, I realized a long time ago that I’m happier if my “friends” are different from my “work friends”
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by apeace 5y ago
- delivery drivers on electric bikes or mopeds zipping the wrong way down the road at 30mph, feeling like they are inches away from colliding with you - roads completely blocked because of the aforementioned double-parking. If someone is do
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by apeace 5y ago
> This would require years, maybe even decades of study. Apple can't just flip a switch and do this. Point taken, but I think that's why I phrased it as a "what if?" Because if they could , it would be one of the mos
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by apeace 5y ago
I wholly agree with the analysis here, mostly because I've been blown away by how much my Apple Watch has benefited my health. Apple's implementation of a consumer health experience is really good so far. I have a scale that tel
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by apeace 5y ago
Right. I was going to comment "Reason #12 to switch to Linux: you love reformatting the entire system every once in a while, typically after struggling to fix a driver for hours and completely screwing everything up in a way you can&#x
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by apeace 5y ago
This would indeed be convincing, but I can't seem to find any further information on it. Here is the Case Breaker's blog announcement[1]. And here is a press release from them with some details of their work[2]. I'd really li
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by apeace 5y ago
I can relate to it. Being challenged on a core belief is an uncomfortable feeling for me. I've learned that in order to be open minded I need to pause, listen, and take as much time reflecting as I need before I respond. Oftentimes tha
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by apeace 5y ago
I don't think that Facebook can solve the harm to kids. They should stop lying about what they know, but I don't think the big-picture problem comes from something they are doing. It seems like kids are commonly glued to screens f
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by apeace 5y ago
A parallel between Facebook and Big Tobacco had never occurred to me until I read this: > In a move straight out of big tobacco's playbook, Facebook downplayed the negative effects of its product and hid this research from the publi
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by apeace 5y ago
I gotcha, thanks for clarifying. I think most people don’t want to think about it, but the ability to bring your own router is a great feature.

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