futuravenir

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by futuravenir 9y ago
Increasing the block size is a fundamental change requiring a hard fork and a chain split. It is not possible to continue on the same chain with a 2mb block. However, they could continue on the same chain with segwit which gives the rough e
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by futuravenir 9y ago
I want to say that I've been on the anti-censorship boat and the 'AXA money is sketchy' and the unlimited train for as long as I've heard of it. Just recently, someone in the ecosystem that I've known since the begi
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by futuravenir 10y ago
The caption is downright hilarious because of just how dry it is. "The winning Devbot 1 managed to avoid running over a dog"
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by futuravenir 10y ago
I followed your lead and also counted them...But just in my head.
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by futuravenir 10y ago
Actually, it was an elaborate and well thought out democratic process. It wasn't perfect, but it wasn't arbitrary either. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icelandic_constitutional_refor...
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by futuravenir 10y ago
Firstly, Bernie is a Social Democrat. Secondly, Capitalism has gotten so much Crony in it that the inequality is hurting the capitalism. Bernie could have swung the scales towards infrastructure, unionism, and lowering inequality, which wou
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by futuravenir 10y ago
Are you familiar with Agile Learning Centers? I'd love to hear your thoughts on these. http://agilelearningcenters.org
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by futuravenir 10y ago
These need to be mandatory installations in all communities. Non-commercial, accessible spaces for people to congregate. It's a human-requirement.
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by futuravenir 10y ago
Well, in the context of traditional orgs, the board can fire the CEO. In this book, he speaks about making certain that the CEO & board members are all on board with the 'teal organisation' mentality. In other words, I don&#x2
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by futuravenir 10y ago
I'm about a third of the way through the book. It's tough to say whether it covers 'the cooperative model' because so far, it approaches aspects of business quite individually. Here's the table of contents: https:&
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by futuravenir 10y ago
I'm in the middle of reading "Reinventing Organisations" and it's absolutely wonderful. It examines a handful of organisations that are doing it differently (including Holocracy) and takes notes about how their technique
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by futuravenir 10y ago
Simultaneously a buzzkill and realistic.
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by futuravenir 10y ago
Great marketing. I'd never heard of Infinit before. Now I have. Can anyone describe to me how it differs from MaidSafe? http://maidsafe.net/
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by futuravenir 11y ago
>I find it a bit troubling that you list beautiful women as a plus of a city, as if women were a natural resource like trees or clean water. As a Montrealer, I would say that we have beautiful people living here in general. OP is likely
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by futuravenir 11y ago
"Currently, a plan is in the works that could turn Hans Island into a shared territory that would be jointly managed by the Canadian and Danish municipalities bordering it." Let's get a public hearing on how we should jointly
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by futuravenir 11y ago
>He praises the fact that medallions and price controls cause artificial shortages and blames Uber for devaluing the medallions through their competition. I didn't read the text as 'praise' for taxi companies or government
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Uber-Capitalism at its worst(ricochet.media)
11 points by futuravenir 11y ago|17 comments
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by futuravenir 11y ago
That was a fun eight seconds.
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by futuravenir 11y ago
If there is more debt than credit in the world, that means that we are either a) borrowing more to pay back our debts or b) pushing others out of business to take their funds so that we may pay back our own debts. This creates a dog-eat-dog
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by futuravenir 11y ago
We really ought to end the centralization of banking and begin more transparent operations through a global blockchain. On par with that, we need to print our own debt-free money and move beyond the stranglehold of this centralized wealth c
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by futuravenir 11y ago
https://gimletmedia.com/episode/44-shine-on-you-crazy-goldma... At around 20:30, she starts talking about the process. Take the piece of acid, dissolve it in water overnight. Drink 1/10th of the bottle of water. O
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by futuravenir 11y ago
I think you might be in dire need of some LSD if you can't imagine cutting up paper into small pieces.
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by futuravenir 11y ago
Am I missing something? This reads like gobbledygook. I have a sneaking suspicion that this very post is made to seem legitimate/credible while I don't necessarily believe it is? My mind is exploding a little bit. I am confused. A
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by futuravenir 11y ago
In Canada, section 83.01 of the Criminal Code[1] defines terrorism as an act committed "in whole or in part for a political, religious or ideological purpose, objective or cause" with the intention of intimidating the public &quot
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by futuravenir 11y ago
Well, by taking into account all of the potential value judgments, then utilizing the ones most relevant to your decision, acknowledging the short-comings of your decision and making good on them. Acknowledge - 100 values that Tree A brings
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by futuravenir 11y ago
The point is that this is the value obtained through extraction. There are other values that are non-financial that are not being calculated into the equation. Trees are ecosystems. Human beings are ecosystems. They interact in incredibly
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by futuravenir 11y ago
How about spending financial wealth on an educational program that redefines wealth? I've started studying what Arthur Brock is doing and am trying to implement it into my alternative economics startup as much as possible. You cannot
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by futuravenir 11y ago
Today I did for the first time in awhile. These conversations reinvigorated me to do so. Regularly though...I haven't been.
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by futuravenir 11y ago
I meditated today. Gosh was that nice. Thank you for your kind wishes and your shared experiences.
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by futuravenir 11y ago
I had never mediated before...A few instances of 20 minutes that were guided, but never 'for real'. I went in not really knowing what I would be asked to do or how it worked. For me, that worked wonderfully. I generally tend to fa

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