cheriot

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by cheriot 5y ago
Does this tool use any kind of valuation model?
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by cheriot 5y ago
Yes, sanctions left in place too long will do this. We will need to find a path to removing them soon or we lose this lever. Once that happens it will take a lot of power to avoid the greedy path of reintegrating with.
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by cheriot 5y ago
> law-abiding citizens While I wildly disagree with this description I do think international sanctions on Russia are an interesting test case for cryptocurrencies. Will normal people start using them when they're locked out of norm
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by cheriot 5y ago
Elm may be niche (even if The Elm Architecture no longer is), but it's pretty great to code with. Especially since the backend is Go (nice enough, but way less fun). I'm convinced statically typed functional languages are signific
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by cheriot 5y ago
yes, that's really weird
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by cheriot 5y ago
> So, instead, we have an hour-long technical discussion where I ask them questions about web vitals, accessibility, the browser wars, and other similar topics about the web. I'd dramatically prefer a good programmer that needs to
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by cheriot 5y ago
In a lot of ways, large tech companies are living in the future. They have to invent things that later open source tools will imitate and then others start to use. Examples: map reduce, various rpc standards like graphql and grpc, and a who
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by cheriot 5y ago
Exactly, afaict this feature's impact on Square is that online payment processors like Stripe have an easier path to competing for in person sales.
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by cheriot 5y ago
The hardware is less important than the merchant account. The risk of charge backs means a small business accepting a credit card is effectively taking out a loan. Apple isn't going into that part of the value chain (so far).
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by cheriot 5y ago
That's my understanding, yes. Square was first but now Clover is signing up more merchants.
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by cheriot 5y ago
I wonder if Jack's new company will see a similar stagnation. Square is getting beat by Clover while the CEO is focused on blockchain.
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by cheriot 5y ago
How many active users do Gab and Parlor have?
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by cheriot 5y ago
> punish any company unable to correctly foresee the future If you're calculating the present value of future profits and the rate of increase in profits declines then the present value can swing wildly. That's not "punish
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by cheriot 5y ago
Are you thinking about Maybe.map in particular? It's the same name because it does the same thing: run this function on the value inside if there is one. It's a Functor :)
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by cheriot 5y ago
I think internet cafe's are pretty old school everywhere now. Anecdotally, much of the developing world leapfrogged the US on mobile/fintech. People had low end smart phones and banked with their phone carriers 5+ years ago in Eas
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by cheriot 5y ago
In this path, people would be interacting with games/content in Facebook "apps" that are effectively mobile web pages. Facebook would have control inside their garden. As soon as any Facebook app convinced a user to pay, all
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by cheriot 5y ago
Then they lacked the imagination. The Facebook app would have become a web browser where Facebook controls user auth, contacts and then payments. Big $$$
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by cheriot 5y ago
Looks really cool. The first two results I clicked on where registered a long time ago, though. https://www.namecheap.com/domains/registration/results/?doma... https://www.namecheap.com/domain
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by cheriot 5y ago
There's something to this. I love featurefull type systems, but I've seen engineers try to parse JSON the "right" way in Scala, get frustrated, and blame the entire concept of statically typed languages. Elm manages to m
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by cheriot 5y ago
Can anyone make the case for why VR will be more productive than a laptop and monitor? The Simula website mostly talks about specs and not why I'd want to use this for work.
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by cheriot 5y ago
> I think this is simply that crypto subreddits are big, and so if you try to find the overlap between r/poor and anything else, a big subreddit will be high on the list. These are the largest subreddits https://frontpage
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by cheriot 5y ago
Want to launch a delivery service? Start by manufacturing a phone and getting a deal with AT&T.
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by cheriot 5y ago
This law in question does not go into effect until _2028_
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by cheriot 5y ago
$3B is far less than the amount of USD used for purchasing goods and services each day.
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by cheriot 5y ago
I'd be interested in the % of crypto transactions that are pure speculation. People do use it to pay for goods, sign contracts, etc. Are there more legal value creating transactions than illegal ones?
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by cheriot 5y ago
Their incomes are growing slower than essential expenses like childcare and healthcare...
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by cheriot 5y ago
The data you link to shows 3 out of 5 quintiles of incomes have been flat. Meanwhile, the cost of healthcare and child care have increased faster than inflation[1]. It's nice that TVs are cheaper for better quality, but if the essentia
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by cheriot 5y ago
Total employment is up so I don't think they're surviving without jobs. Most quit one job to take another.
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by cheriot 5y ago
The policies you suggest to protect parking are exactly what make traffic worse. 1. Less dense development creates suburban sprawl. This means new people live farther away from their jobs than existing residents. 2. Those new people have to
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by cheriot 5y ago
The same laws that prevent mid size apartment buildings often prevent an existing home from being divided into a duplex or triplex. Why restrict the number of kitchens and exterior doors? For most single family exclusive neighborhoods, I do

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