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> 4. Use BC to combat fake news perhaps blockchains can be used to immutably timestamp events like political speeches, to create an authoritative historical record? > 5. AI platforms consider the following efforts: https:/&#
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> Cities are cramped, noisy, dirty, and crime-riddled. okay, the disconnect here may be that i live in europe, and you live in ...i'd guess north america? > It doesn't help that I have no interest in getting married or ha
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> I wish I was in college again, because I really miss the vibrant social life I had back then. i've found it much easier to maintain a "vibrant social life" in a city. do you live in the suburbs, or somewhere even less
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you should propose some "biological, evolutionary factors that could play a role"
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> 1. Come up with a solution to a problem before you start writing code, and think about which parts of the system that solution will impact. how could the programmer in the comic strip apply this advice? a lot of programming, possibly
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there is a very different kind of learning at work in autonomous cars vs humans. these people are "backups", not instructors giving explicit instruction to any student. and have you seen the vide of the "instructor" duri
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no, it's reasonable foresight and concern for our collective future condition
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what did you move on to?
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> maximum transaction amount is 0.04 BTC really? i haven't seen this anywhere before. can you cite a source?
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payments can be routed to other recipients if there is a path to them in the network.
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i don't follow how being born of and dependent on husbandry redeems the suffering of these lives
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> Raising them in a minimally harsh and 'humane' environment can be an ethical good but that their lives are shortened by our 'harvesting' process is irrelevant, since they exist only due to that need to begin with.
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can you express in what way they fall short of the real thing?
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my definition of value isn't hopelessly myopic
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> we must be extremely unimpressive i'm reminded of a short story by Stephen Baxter, "The Invasion of Venus".
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it increases centralisation because large blocks do not propagate as easily, and therefore encourage mining co-location
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please speak to a lawyer if you haven't already
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there seems to be a lot of room for difference, since the segwit2x cancellation notice explicit states that consensus was weak (certainly not 95%): from https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-segwit2x... :
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> There is no community voting in Bitcoin. Only miner signalling. no, there is the open market. 2x futures traded well below btc's value.
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> but it is still the best measure of consensus and support the network has is it? another measure is futures trading. 2x futures traded at ~%15 the value of btc immediately before the cancelation.
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scale and speed will come from layer-2 solutions: http://lightning.engineering/
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charlie rose was awful at interviewing people. he constantly interrupted interesting thoughts. he just had to get a word in at a set rate. yet somehow they consistently booked very interesting guests. i'll give you that, but that'
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> These girls just have it different. it's hard to accept a dismissal like that. in and of itself their condition is tragically limiting. making matters worse, people measure their condition relative to others, and it will dawn on t
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what does CRO stand for?
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what makes the whole article junk?
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i don't follow how it reflects poorly on the author. maybe it reflects poorly on our grasp of the creative processes.
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Tokenize the Enterprise
(blog.bigchaindb.com)
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which nation? perhaps, instead, we need to tokenize them: https://blog.bigchaindb.com/tokenize-the-enterprise-23d51baf...
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this view suggests the difficulty of bch will increase by ~220% in ~3 days: http://fork.lol/pow/retarget which i think will inversely affect profitability?
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that doesn't agree at all with what i've seen of this situation unfolding. i think: bch was created by people who want to use adjustable block size caps to scale transaction volume, and this favours established miners and consolid
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