capiki

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by capiki 6y ago
No, I don't think you're missing anything. I had the same question, and midway through typing it realized that it's really all about verifying that the person who signed your NFT was in fact the artist that created it.
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by capiki 6y ago
Nvm. Seems like time has nothing to do with it, just if it gets signed by the creator. Not sure how that part gets verified though.
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by capiki 6y ago
So then the original Picasso is known to be original because it was signed by its creator, whose key is known? How is that key verified initially?
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by capiki 6y ago
I see. So then among the (enumerable) number of blockhains that people trust, the first token (not exactly sure if "first" is as simple as it sounds) = the "real" one, and the rest are replicas?
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Ask HN: What happens when someone copies an NFT onto another blockhain?
51 points by capiki 6y ago|127 comments
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Ask HN: What are you better at now than you imagined yourself to be as a kid?
2 points by capiki 6y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: What's one thing you would change at work to increase your productivity?
10 points by capiki 6y ago|12 comments
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by capiki 6y ago
The author has a great sense of humor. This was really fun to read:)
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by capiki 6y ago
That's a *successful* entrepreneur. OP was talking about any entrepreneur.
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by capiki 6y ago
Not having inappropriate content broadcast on shows kids are likely to watch is government-mandated: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_obscenity_law
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by capiki 6y ago
He's definitely saying "worse is faster" but he's also saying "worse is better," if what you're measuring is how good you're at shipping a product. And I think if you change "bad" to "g
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by capiki 6y ago
Probably a lot. Unless you're getting paid enough to put up with it:) That being said, I think a lot people that aren't singularly money-focused overestimate how much money will outweigh other factors in their job.
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by capiki 6y ago
I looked on Slava's Twitter and he confirmed that he didn't mean this essay as a joke https://twitter.com/spakhm/status/1315754730740617216?s=20 (unless that's also a joke).
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Ask HN: How to Handle a New Manager?
8 points by capiki 6y ago|11 comments