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by delaaxe 5y ago
You don't need to trust LN nodes
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by delaaxe 5y ago
They're not gonna lose their part of the pie by proposing all crypto services themselves, instead of seeing all that capital flee to exchanges
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by delaaxe 5y ago
Big banks are already building on Ethereum, in case you didn't know
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by delaaxe 5y ago
I installed Windows without an internet connection and it pretty much feels like Windows 7
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by delaaxe 5y ago
Fire is great
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by delaaxe 5y ago
"Inflation is legalized counterfeiting and counterfeiting is criminalized inflation. "-Robert Breedlove
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As long as there’s enough countries mining, it’s decentralized enough
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Of course this is the only kind of crypto-related article that bubbles up on HN. What happened to HN?
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I’ve seen a lot of versions like 2021.76.1473382 so I doubt it
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by delaaxe 5y ago
It’s about breaking changes, not numbers per se
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by delaaxe 5y ago
What's stopping them from going to version 3.999 ? Are semver numbers limited to 99?
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I don't have any stats but it's what I heard from people in the industry. Could be very hand-wavy
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Most oil companies have already been in the clean energy business for a while
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by delaaxe 5y ago
Yeah that’s a good point, even the DAI stable coin which is touted as the most decentralized is actually backed by a lot of USDC
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by delaaxe 5y ago
But of course hyperinflation will never ever come to the first world
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by delaaxe 5y ago
Some analysts joke that the first thing you’re shown when you arrive in hell in a chart of the S&P divided by the Fed balance sheet
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by delaaxe 5y ago
Ownership is information, not the underlying asset
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by delaaxe 5y ago
If you really are a refugee and suffered inflation then this should begin to change your mind: https://reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/nobj1h/real_mai... Otherwise I don’t know what else to say
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by delaaxe 5y ago
There isn't much evidence that bartering ever was the way people did business. Lots of evidence for lending & borrowing though (debt).
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by delaaxe 5y ago
> but the power is ultimately in the hands of voters and elected representatives Some conspiracy theorists would like to disagree
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by delaaxe 5y ago
Bitcoin mining uses as much energy as Christmas lights in the USA. Should we ban Christmas lights because of their energy usage? This debate is turning to madness https://bitcoinist.com/bitcoin-mining-energy-consumption-us-.
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by delaaxe 5y ago
China's monetary expansion policy has been way more aggressive than the US's.
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It's pretty obvious it's measured in BTC
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It's not that complicated: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/private-equity-f...
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by delaaxe 5y ago
You cited everything but the most important regarding this news: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/private-equity-f... (the reason for his change of mind)
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by delaaxe 5y ago
He changed his mind because of this: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/private-equity-f...
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by delaaxe 5y ago
Why the downvote?
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by delaaxe 5y ago
"Also, bitcoins are constantly lost as dust or misplaced private keys or other things. And so the supply shrinks." No, block rewards are much bigger than dust & lost keys, so supply will keep expanding for a very long time bef
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by delaaxe 5y ago
That and USDT/USDC on the PoW chain will no longer be supported
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by delaaxe 5y ago
50,000 TPS for Solana

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