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daqhris
4y ago
There is Mirror.xyz that is growing fast. It's practical to use if you want to monetize your content. Payments are enabled by blockchain tech (Optimism/Ethereum). It's becoming a challenger of Substack in the web3/crypto
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4y ago
Thanks for clearing up this controversial topic and showing up to give a detailed explanation. Without your intervention, I would have kept some speculations as reasonable opinions.
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4y ago
No tech invention ever kicked out the previous iteration. Google and ChatGPT will co-exist. Same way faxes are still alive even if mobile telephony conquered the world. What will happen is that new use cases will be set in place. Some peop
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The sheer productivity and boundless creativity of this guy is exceptional. Thanks for the mention. One of the heroes who allowed my teenage musings to be published on Tumblr. It's so wild and fascinating to know that the same single i
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4y ago
I'm not a westerner fanboy of his. I am a black African. Met him and worked next him on a movie set in early 2016. I've never seen a major actor act out in the good interest of a black foreigner, inexperienced in film, speaking un
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4y ago
What does OP mean by unusable? From my side, if I click on the link, I get signed in and logged in straight to my feed. Cookies are working as I would expect. The new thing is the "onboarding cards" which I dismissed because I&#
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4y ago
Maybe you missed their prior investment announcement. I think Microsoft is financially backing OpenAI through some venture deal.
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4y ago
Land is where you can build a shelter. My current experience as a refugee made me realize the importance of shelter and food. The rest comes afterwards. Basically, all land on Earth has an owner. Be it individuals, corporations or governmen
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4y ago
I think he is more of a tech influencer than a crypto influencer, in Silicon Valley networks plus on online platforms. He backs up and advises crypto startups, AI startups, no-code startups, biotech startups... He does it while wearing his
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4y ago
The reasons behind mass blocking can be understood if your run a website and manage online servers. I resorted to putting my website under a Cloudflare firewall. I benefit from it by getting web traffic stats and keeping away the bad reques
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4y ago
Oh, for sure, they will be useful to me. I got access to DALL-E shortly before summer but I haven't played with it due to "prompts and credits" scheme. Thank you!
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4y ago
I understand your point. Their track record regarding handling users data is bad, so egregious that in Europe laws are being crafted to force them to keep users' interests at heart. Let me tell you about another third party that is not
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4y ago
Thanks for your explanation. I didn't have in mind the scenario of a keyboard logging user inputs besides the normal functionality of WhatsApp. I find this theory to be very plausible. Not at all happy with Meta's privacy policy,
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4y ago
Thanks! I needed this.
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4y ago
I'd like to be informed of the outcome of this experiment. Mail, Twitter, Subscription... whatever you choose. The last paragraph got me hooked. You asked the right hard question. Tell me more if you've started working on it.
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4y ago
Hey Joeri, thank you! I've previously lived in the Antwerp province. The whole time of my stay, I was in love with the city's visual identity (posters, website,..) and the effectiveness of digital services across the administratio
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4y ago
Unrelated to the topic we're discussing, I just wanted to say that your website is super cool. Its design is so simple and appealing to my minimalist taste (and I noticed that it's open-sourced). Fantastic job!
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4y ago
I'm a happy Mullvad user. But I have one concern. Recently, Instagram "tagged" my account as either based in Russia or using Russian currency. I'm based in Western EU and set up the VPN to connect to the same country or
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4y ago
I started by using the cash-in-an-envelope option. For my most recent subscription, I paid in Bitcoin. All methods were pretty easy, neat and fast.
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There is a long history of why it's blocked. Some repos were hosting essential code to bypass the Great Firewall. Others were spreading tools to advocates of Free Tibet and Uyghurs. And, there are some software devs who were promoting
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https://daqhris.com My home on the Internet. I actually don't have my own place in real life. This website fulfills a deep desire of ownership. So, I built it (from a fork on GitHub) as minimal and as light as I can for les
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Every immigrant has starting capital, be it money or knowledge or courage. What you make out of it is totally uncertain. Do you know there used a time when he was a broke teenager, in a foreign individualist society, scrambling for cash to
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Your comment is packed with wise advice. Once you lose too much and you must rebuild one's life, there is a fascinating perspective shift that happens auto-magically. For you, it was going through divorce. Mine was becoming refugee. St
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5y ago
Google built a moat around its essential product: searching on the Internet. Speed of access, an Internet browsing engine , contracts with non-GGL browsers, cloud data centers, maps/locations/navigation, fiber cables/internet
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5y ago
What about a centralized database (i.e blockchain) of all maintainers who get rewarded recurrent revenue in digital money (i.e. crypto) for their projects? In all seriousness, the author and his project Filippo are on the right track to hel
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5y ago
Well, that's an individual decision; its free software after all. There is a myriad of devs and more entering the field constantly. I think it would be easier to invent a new programming language or a browsing engine than having a gene
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What a wonderful feat! So many years of inspiring new developers... turned into the best exit for its founder. Congrats!
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True. Unbelievable but accurate.
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the amount of stress (induced by mindlessly scrolling) that can be relieved by a simple walk is too huge not to recommend it !!! (founder of awalkaday.art - digital gallery of photos taken during daily walks).
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That is how they work..."in theory". Reality can be swiftly influenced by a single actor, acting at their own whims, then end up changing the pace of the confrontation. Blitz or not, the destruction of wealth occuring in Ukraine w
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