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by cantrip 9y ago
I don't like kill functions. If you have to trust that the owner won't just kill the contract in the middle of your goal it's not actually trustless.
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by cantrip 9y ago
A reverse Atlas Shrugged, where society flourishes and people are able to fulfill their full potential once all the incredibly corrupt people disappear from the system.
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by cantrip 9y ago
Yes, I believe that journalists should not be basing their reporting on hearsay. I think there's a logical argument to be made that if you have one victim who does not wish to speak publicly but multiple other women who will, you respe
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by cantrip 9y ago
Yeah I really don't get it. It's not like the accusations from the multiple women who would speak on the record weren't damning enough. But the author decided to open the article with secondhand accounts of abuse towards a w
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by cantrip 9y ago
Don't diminish it by labeling it trendy.
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by cantrip 9y ago
It's not trendy it's a much needed discussion that is a long time overdue. Don't diminish it by labeling it as trendy.
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by cantrip 9y ago
Except if they get acquired, or go public, or go out of business and are liquidating assets, or just change their minds. You don't need to trust them with your data if they don't collect it and they don't need to collect if f
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by cantrip 9y ago
It's insane that this article outs one of the alleged victims based on other's account of what happened even though she herself declined to comment. Women should be given the freedom to disclose these things on their own terms and
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by cantrip 9y ago
But your employer can easily sell that data to big data companies, now or at any point in the future, whether you're still working there or not.
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by cantrip 9y ago
Except that we have the value of hindsight and presumably an advanced understanding of risk. Back then it might have been perfectly acceptable to throw a bunch of horses and cars together and risk them crashing into each other. Today it sho
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by cantrip 9y ago
I think you're projecting sophistication because you use an ad blocker and mostly peruse the subreddits you explicitly subscribe to. If you take a look at /r/popular it's mostly nonsense. The majority of reddit are look
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by cantrip 9y ago
I get your frustration but the answer is less money.
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by cantrip 9y ago
Yeah, the article actually mentions and links to trypophobia specifically and explains why it is used.
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by cantrip 9y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=toothycat.net
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by cantrip 9y ago
Let's break it down. The first poster says Facebook "[is] not [a] concern for democracy". The responder says "What an uneducated answer from what I assume is a techy. Facebook is a treat to democracies. There are more ar
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by cantrip 9y ago
One of the most annoying things to me about HN, or any forum site in general, is when people jump on obvious typos or grammar errors when they could easily ignore them and respond to the actual content of the comment instead. Use context.
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by cantrip 9y ago
It's possible this was only done on Android specifically because the odds of this being picked up and the app rejected by Apple are close to 100% while the odds of that happening in Google Play are about 0%.