frankbreetz

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by frankbreetz 4y ago
I don't think that's true. Look at banks, to are highly regulated and there are almost 5000 of them[0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banking_in_the_United_States
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
If fast food starts slipping bugs into your food without many people noticing, it will become mainstream.
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
These are all edge case, for more complicated cases you could still hire an agent. Think of it like the current tax situation in the US. 90% of people use turbo tax and H&R Block, but the rest have to hire an accountant. If I know how m
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
Idk, why real estate agents can't be completely automated away. Lockbox with a changeable code and an app where people can anonymously schedule tours. Make an off though another app and get the documents signed off by a notary. If you
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
I have heard the case that the Fed can't raise rates due to the high debt to GDP ratio we currently have and this would make the interest payments too high. Is there any truth to that? I am by no means an expert, but this doesn't
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
Wouldn't a housing market crash be good for most millennials? They can't afford housing and a real estate crash would change that.
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
You can think Tesla stock is overvalued AND want to do something about climate change. It looks like he wrote a book and donate 2 billion with another 2 billion promised[0] https://www.geekwire.com/2021/heres-bill-gates
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
I don't know how you can call this a slight of hand the title of the article is "Most Salvadorans have already ditched their national Bitcoin wallets", I don't know how you could make this more clear in an article title
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
Bitcoin is deflationary, a CBDC would not be. This is the biggest pro-Bitcoin argument.
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
I found it funny that in an article pushing for variation, used two video games examples( https://papersplea.se/ & https://obradinn.com/ ) from the same author
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
I would try to contribute to open source and put a volunteer section on your resume, if you contribute to an open source app used by a company, I would think getting an interview would be doable
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
It's GDP per person per day is $1.3. For reference the US GDP per person per day is $174.
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Central African Republic Adopts Bitcoin as Legal Tender(coindesk.com)
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
The answer is to build more housing, it is simple supply and demand
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by frankbreetz 4y ago
This metaphor doesn't make sense to me. Isn't less war good for peace?
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
If it's any condolence to yourself, I have a college degree and I am always incredibly impressed by people who are able to be software developers without one. The perseverance required to not only learn the subject matter without struc
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
I'll second this, I recently started going really downhill in terms of attention span and getting stuff done, so I figured I would give mediating a try. It was been great and really teaches you, you can't control thoughts that ent
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
There is a threat about Elon dumping his shares if he doesn't get his way.[0] Elon has been known to pump and dump various things. Look at what happened to Bitcoin when Tesla announced they would no longer be accepting it. He is essent
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
I'm not a fan of Jordan Peterson, but I thought that quote really drove the author's point home. I was much more appalled by the cheating policy described preceding the quote.
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
I would say you can't play that game anymore. You were obviously getting something out of that game, so you need to find a replacement for that, that is less addicting. You said you like the flow state it gives you so you could focus
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
because they can't afford to live there
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
The Elon Market Hypothesis is alive and well https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-10/elon-m...
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
>>The rise in disorder may simply be the unsavory side of a uniquely difficult time—one in which many people were tested, and some failed. I find that the rise in suicide and depression caused by the isolation of the pandemic are simp
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
Are thr salaries much higher? You group yourself with TikTok and think the engineers are leaving for something other then money?
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
The worst is when there is a "total time" and it is way off. I have run into instance where the total is 20 minutes, but they expect you to leave for several hours, and then cook for 20 monutes
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
This comment reminds me of how the Simpsons potentially influence public opinion on nuclear power being unsafe.
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
Battery life seems to be the biggest thing holding it back from a daily driver for myself. Afternoon to 10pm with light use, so around 8 hours. Would be curious to see how long it last with maps and music going.
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
Harriet Tubman was also a criminal and she is going to be on the 20 dollar bill soon. Sometimes the law is wrong.
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
How does a bank account lose money in nominal terms? You get paid interest
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by frankbreetz 5y ago
The 50-100 years the has been an explosion of new discoveries. The model T was still being produced 100 years ago. To claim anyone has a worse life then 100 years(or whenever fiat was started) ago is a bit of a stretch.

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