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dybber
5y ago
Yet another alternative: https://www.booksloth.com/ What is your plan for monetization? I’m currently using StoryGraph and it seems it will survive through paid users, but I’m uncertain whether a site like yours will contin
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dybber
5y ago
No HTTPS?
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dybber
5y ago
Another pain point for me: when I send an SMS to someone, I expect to get replies on SMS not on Signal. Don't try to replace SMS. It's just really annoying to have half the conversation in the text messages app and the other half
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dybber
5y ago
Harald Bluetooth built some amazing fortifications for his period of time: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_ring_fortress https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263286349_A_Palisad...
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dybber
5y ago
In Denmark a billionaire wanted to build a 320m skyscraper - the tallest in western europe - in the small town Brande (population 7000). https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/apr/01/like-the-eye-... It
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dybber
5y ago
And it has been going on for 25 years, the deal being cited as the reason Bill Clinton visited Denmark in the 90’s (we usually never get visits from US presidents)
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dybber
5y ago
In some countries. In Denmark everyone uses Facebook Messenger it seems.
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dybber
5y ago
Why wouldn’t the regulations apply to crypto?
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dybber
5y ago
People started speculating rather than buying haircuts, coffe and pizzas as was happening in the early days of Bitcoin.
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dybber
5y ago
How do you ensure that you react fast when the market crashes? Do you have some kind of stop-loss setup that pulls you out of the market faster than all the “losers” of the game?
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dybber
5y ago
From the raw transactions I guess it’s hard to see whether it was stolen or a transaction by the legitimate owner. More importantly the press should really start to dig these stories up, instead of focusing on every time an NFT was sold for
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dybber
5y ago
It’s at 123 point, submitted 3 hours ago, but there are posts on the frontpage from 6 hours ago with just 106 points. So it’s either overheated discussion or moderator decision, which of them is it?
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dybber
5y ago
Not the Ocaml ones either. Not sure this makes for a fair comparison.
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dybber
5y ago
https://www.usfunds.com/slideshows/the-many-uses-of-gold/ Go to Coinbase and try to figure out how to use Bitcoin to buy something with. All they talk about is Bitcoin as an investment. A currency can’t be an inve
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dybber
5y ago
AI adds a tool in the toolbox for artists, it will probably never replace human artists.
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dybber
5y ago
It’s based on their global revenue.
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dybber
5y ago
HÅG Capisco 8106. Have it both at the office and at home. Its design somehow encourages you to change positions regularly, which is important to avoid getting sore.
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dybber
5y ago
An alternative to rolling your own scripts is to use GoAccess for web lig analysis, which can both generate HTML statistics or you can open its ncurses based UI: https://goaccess.io/
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dybber
5y ago
Krita is pretty decent replacement, if you want a paid alternative, then Affinity Designer / Affinity Photo is half price right now, and they don't use a subscription model: https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/
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dybber
6y ago
What makes crypto currencies solve a problem in this area that can’t be solved using traditional currencies and payment processors? Blockchain is a system for introducing trust, who is it you don’t feel we should trust?
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dybber
6y ago
I chose not to install Chrome and use Firefox, to ensure the web is not optimized for one company’s desire. Chrome is sprinting ahead with new feature at a high pace, however, we should make sure the web only uses features that are widely a
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dybber
6y ago
That’s the purpose: Make it increasingly hard for competitors to stay in the competition and to ensure Google stays in this dominant position. You also can’t use your Chromecast with Firefox. Another way to keep people locked in. Same strat
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dybber
6y ago
So it’s like: MIT for compiled application, AGPL if you build it yourself, or you can pay for less strict licensing. Seems similar to the model used e.g. by Qt https://github.com/mattermost/focalboard/blob/mai
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6y ago
Your experience with unions seems very limited, please read about unions in countries where the system isn't broken.
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6y ago
What makes Bitcoin anything else than a Ponzi scheme?
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dybber
6y ago
I have the same problem, not because I have a vertical screen setup, but because I usually split my screen in two parts. I rarely have a website open in full screen, as I'd rather have a chat-window/terminal/editor/other
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dybber
6y ago
Would still give a problem on the following days. It takes several days to change the circadian rhythm.
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dybber
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Many clocks and watches are still manually set.
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dybber
6y ago
Amazon can be split on other dimensions, e.g. AWS as a separate company, delivery as a separate company.
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dybber
6y ago
It’s not on OS, but on Word/Excel they are considered monopoly in this context
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