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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
These “assets” are usually just participation trophies in decentralized Ponzi schemes. Bitcoin is propped up by the ongoing tether scandal that is now larger than Bernie Madoff ever was.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Bezos at one time mentioned that 35% of all Amazons sales came from recommendations. That’s not an insignificant number.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Censorship resistant currencies are more like Monero…
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Twilio studio let’s you config a call flow visually for this. Alternatively you can use TokTiv a free (limited number of users) PBX from an Indian company that relies on Twilio numbers: https://www.toktiv.com/ I’ve been usi
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
To lose money gaining market share so they can eventually sell ads to those eyeballs. I still use old Reddit. If they get rid of old Reddit I’ll never go back. I wish Kevin Rose had managed to keep Digg a competitor.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
I think Apple has adopted a denylist instead of permitlist approach. They let all iPad and iPhone apps run unless the developer puts their app on the denylist.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
The Disk utility downgrade is still annoying to this day. The worst example of neglect though imho is how finder still doesn’t have an option to cut when you right click. How hard would it be to add that so folks don’t have to learn a keybo
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
It’s like popos but with MacOS look and feel.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
You can build one. Lots of guides out there and compatibility lists for components. It’s going to be a science project though with only community support for an adversarial operating system. If you plan to use it for work then buy a Mac. It
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Outdoor farming is still incredibly resource intensive. As we move into an age where unsalted water becomes more precious and rare we should focus on hydroponic growing tech to preserve water. It is indoors so it wouldn’t require pesticides
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Biden is sending a “task force” into Chicago to curb crime: https://www.foxnews.com/us/biden-chicago-violence-strike-for... Why can’t the governor send in the national guard to build housing for the needy?
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
He knows how to engage people and run a profitable business. I know, YC still has a large audience in the Bay Area. Many of those folks live (or have lived) in San Francisco. A city that has enjoyed the fruits of their successful policies r
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
From his website: “ The National Guard will be tasked with compassionately serving our homeless community during the first 60 days of Kevin Paffrath’s administration. Day 1, construction will also begin on 80, new Emergency Facilities. Afte
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Bernie Madoff ran a ponzi. He paid returns with other investor monies. Holmes ran a pure fraud. She put lives at risk with her tests. Potentially, peopled died. She deserves an extremely long and punitive jail sentence.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Kevin Paffrath has some ideas for solving this. The Democratic Party seems bent on preventing him from having a fair shot.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
The partner distribution network Microsoft has cultivated for decades is a real differentiator over Googles misguided approach to partner sales.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Now we are using advancements in our control over energy resources to make it so earth is unable to sustain human life.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Google monetizes chrome. Google is an advertising company. Apple monetizes Safari. They sell hardware and subscription services. Facebook monetizes in part through these browsers. The changes to Safari hurt Facebook revenue.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Facebook
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Unions have a well deserved reputation for putting seniority over merit. If we ever figure out how to Unionize with meritocracy as the focus we can solve a lot of problems for labor.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
D.B. Cooper
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
I remember the first time people debated if you should need a license to use the internet. This came up again during the Obama years, https://www.govtech.com/security/Drivers-License-for-the-Int...
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
They need to make money. I guess they gave up on advertising directly and instead want to capture our info alongside what we read on the website to build profiles they can sell to marketers.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
I was under the impression that with Windows 10 we shifted to the product being the users data. The customers are now advertisers.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Don’t even start looking into the public sector pension fund bailouts…
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Makes me sad to think about how Microsoft also did this to Sunrise. They even shut Sunrise down and yet never brought the functionality to Outlook.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
First, let me state that MAPS is such an important organization for advancing these substances from research to results legislatively. Incredible work once again. Second, if you want to contact your California assemblymembers office it pays
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
Price and availability is my guess. I still have no idea how a $35 SoC like the Pi is profitable.
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
I’ve been in your shoes. To me, it was disheartening to hear realtors making more money and I was working more hours. I shifted to following the money backwards. What did people who were making money need done to automate niche parts of the
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by gogopuppygogo 5y ago
It was a spare on a shelf at my office in a co working space. Password was not set up so a low level worker could use it if I needed them to grab it. Worked out well as the thief used it and thought nothing of securing it. It was a cheap wi

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