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by counternotions 5y ago
China needs to expand its frontier — or create the illusion of — to create hope of once again booming gains for the younger generation. Territorial expansion will revive creative energies among the youth.
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by counternotions 5y ago
The country where I’m from, the de facto corporate culture trains the junior employees to furiously scribble down notes as a manager/executive is speaking, as a formality and sign of respect. How much these notes are legible and useful
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by counternotions 5y ago
Not to be rude but OP this show & tell is kind of tone deaf. With your own hands you burned down the IRC community and then post nonchalantly about a related side project as if nothing happened. Good on you for your ability to tune out
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by counternotions 5y ago
Note Author bio, shows slant: > Brett Cooper is a professional actress and a Libertarian-Conservative writer. She’s an ambassador for PragerU and TurningPoint USA and content manager at Unwoke Narrative
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by counternotions 5y ago
Would you mind sharing tips/examples of Hey-esque rules to port to other platforms?
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by counternotions 5y ago
Certainly one unexpected way for the government to scare off and shut down nefarious communications happening on Wickr. Note this platform has been popular amongst the darkest underbelly of the web (e.g. carders, drug dealers).
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by counternotions 5y ago
Our culture has hit an all-time low (or some may argue ATH?) to adore and idolize a manic degenerate like McAfee, may he Rest In Peace.
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by counternotions 5y ago
This begins a downward spiral of optimizing for the lowest common denominator.
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by counternotions 5y ago
From Strike CEO Jack Maller [1]: Let’s walk through a user story. I want to send $1,000 to a friend of mine in El Salvador: * When I initiate the $1,000 payment, Strike debits my existing USD balance. * Strike then automatically converts my
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by counternotions 5y ago
> steal my bitcoins from my 3rd identity wallet (mgh4VjZx5MpkHRis9mDsF2ZcKLdXoP3oQ4) to your own wallet ;) If done successfully, the 3rd wallet will show “Final Balance” of 0. At the time of writing this is 0.00095000 BTC, as we intended
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by counternotions 5y ago
"Three times faster than Chrome. Better privacy by default than Firefox. Uses 35% less battery on mobile."
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by counternotions 5y ago
Presumably a reference to blockchain as a distributed ledger.
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by counternotions 5y ago
What incentive do Google and Bing have to share free SERP data to Brave in an anonymous channel?
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by counternotions 5y ago
A likely monetization by Brave will be prioritizing search results for verified content creators within the BAT token ecosystem (a la Twitter check-mark).
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by counternotions 5y ago
Likely signals that the business enjoys fat gross margins, and the team is… comfortable.
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by counternotions 5y ago
If you’re looking for new business ideas, this is a good hit list for disruption.
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by counternotions 8y ago
I bought an online bed-in-a-box after this HN post in 2013 and still very happy with it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6900625