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by caprese 8y ago
Whataboutism is an ad hominem fallacy when the context is US-Russia geopolitical relations. Traditionally it has been used to successfully ignore accurate observations about US/Russia, when the messenger is Russian/US respectively
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by caprese 8y ago
Why do you think that it would be different? "If Debian is moved to Swarm, then many organizations are likely to run local Swarm servers with Debian repos pinned"
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by caprese 8y ago
What is Swarm's intended incentivisation layer and where can I read about their plans? It seems like all documentation including plans are outdated, and I was ignored in their gitter chatroom where devs wanted to talk about dev things
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by caprese 8y ago
I've been considering Swarm distributed file system because of its closeness with the Ethereum development. It seems to do the same thing and works already but hardly gets any press. IPFS and the Protocol Lab's Filecoin sale seeme
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by caprese 8y ago
> Not whataboutism at all; with historical context you might be able to see that this isn't a principal stand but possibly has some, yet unknown, commercial reason. or experience and an authoritative source on the peril?
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by caprese 8y ago
The consensus on prior mentions conveys a lot about the crowd Low consensus wouldnt be met with explicit responses
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by caprese 8y ago
I always get basically ostracized for pointing out that China even copied our No-Fly List, now I’m being mostly facetious criticizing the fact we have one and making fun of how China copies things But Its met with a weird “but hey OUR versi
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by caprese 8y ago
yes, the IRS concluded that "less than 800 people pay taxes on crypto" using a flawed and simplistic search string. I looked at how I reported various gains filed in 2014 and 2015 and it would not have included me in those 800 peo
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by caprese 8y ago
> “You all did everything you could, didn’t you?” he asked hopefully. > I wanted to tell him no. I wanted to tell him that if we had done everything we could she would have ... I struggle with things like this. Its like I want to answ
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by caprese 8y ago
> The families often are in almost some sort of denial It was like pulling teeth to try to get doctors to tell me anything realistic. I don't get the impression that anyone in the medical community is trying to change this. Unlike m
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by caprese 8y ago
What is "the code" in this context? The article masterfully reveals details slowly over time, but I don't want to lean on my own understanding of what that means.
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by caprese 8y ago
yeah but the DMPs were the ones who should have been hauled in front of Congress right now, legislatures are asking the wrong questions to the wrong people The CEO of the wrong company to ask can legitimately say "we don't record
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by caprese 8y ago
> "We've become much more cautious now," she said, advising other travelers to learn how to scan networks for hidden cameras. Hosts: Guest Wifi, Home Wifi. Camera livestreams from home wifi and won't be detected from
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by caprese 8y ago
deltas?
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by caprese 8y ago
Government could use 5th amendment clause protecting against expropriation. It just establishes that the government has to give compensation to assume control of property, when no charges have been filed against the person or the person&#x2
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by caprese 8y ago
People that are addicted to things replace one addiction with another. These replacements don't have to be drugs. You don't have that attribute, from what you described, and that's all there is to it.
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by caprese 8y ago
> Majority of profit came from DRAM and NAND, and profit fall is directly attributable to recent price crash of both. finally
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by caprese 8y ago
I think Delaware can further help here. They've been very willing to expand their securities laws in favor of disclosures for employees compensated in securities of private companies. And VC backed companies still incorporate there (ev
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by caprese 8y ago
well you can't assume who is downvoting but the mods will tell you that it is "noisy" at the beginning and that you can't glean anything from it they'll also tell you that you can't talk about voting (an interp
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by caprese 8y ago
To be fair, it was clear to me that was hyperbole and it got the point across, which is the purpose of language.
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by caprese 8y ago
about to be a net exporter of glass
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by caprese 8y ago
"prevention of (implied US-American) hegemony" The US openly describes itself as having and maintaining hegemony. With regard to state department representatives and public officials this would primarily be in spoken form. With re
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by caprese 8y ago
yeah but you still get to sell it even as your yields decrease death spirals are still profitable for the issuer
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by caprese 8y ago
> Sadly, this often takes money because powerful people tend to be in expensive areas. Then just be honest about your lack of chances and stop preaching that ill-positioned people have a chance at all. (Not literally 'you', jus
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by caprese 8y ago
the handle was valuable in this instance in other instances the follower and engagement to the userID is valuable in other instances a combination of all three is valuable
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by caprese 8y ago
Forget the ToS and sue for damages. That account had value and this is a poor business practice. Courts award value and the damages are to make a point that its a bad practice if the judge/regulator finds it disturbing. Assuming that t
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by caprese 8y ago
Network with people that look like/conform to the majority power in your market. They have the same background as other people that are decision makers in that market. Getting married to one country's politically struggling groups
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by caprese 8y ago
still surprised I haven't seen any revenue shares of those kind of businesses on the blockchain, ever since 2013's crypto-securities bonanza either the revenues are that high such that nobody has a desire to sell some of the compa
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by caprese 8y ago
Insightful, think one of those travel sites like thepointsguy would rally support for clarity?
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by caprese 8y ago
I saw this on @litquidity and thought it was still an April fools headline

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