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herendin2
5y ago
Try changing your search region? It may be relevant
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"2/Mining needs to be more efficient. Driving towards clean and efficient energy use is great for Bitcoin’s economics, impact, and scalability." This seems like Dorsey doesn't understand how Bitcoin works, which is surpr
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It's the opposite of that. Miners will try to grab higher fee transactions first, as soon as they see them broadcasted
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So, just don't do business with those obvious fly-by-night companies who have no established reputation or brand? From a company's point of view almost every individual consumer looks like a potential fly-by-nighter, so companies
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Ethyl alcohol is easy to define: C2H6O There's no such clear definition of 'games'. So there is potential for interpretation and overreach.
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What is it with Internet commenters who are cocksure despite not knowing what they're talking about?
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Lots of good advice here about how to handle your feelings. I'll add one more idea: it might help you to consider your friend's feelings. How is this affecting him? Becoming wealthy rapidly is obviously a great problem to have, bu
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The missing punchline: "And, if those lousy, infuriating Microsoft cars cost only $25, most of us would buy them"
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It's one reason that a conductor sends visual cues to the whole orchestra at the speed of light. That's the base clock source
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Non-paywall : https://archive.is/z6Jrv It seemed it was a surprisingly poor and unfocused analysis. The Economist is normally better than this
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IMO, you're probably right, but what you've written is even worse than the comment you're replying to. At least the OP tries to argue a point and offer some vague evidence. So please don't do this type of lazy driveby sn
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But the (video documented by multiple sources) sequence of events on the day fits the scenario of an accidental detonation very well: repair work involving hot welding the door, a slowly growing fire, then successively larger explosions cap
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It's very hard to believe that you're able to make such a complex and erudite argument as this, and yet you're utterly unable to parse something as simple as "lion is to feline as close is to distant, true/false&quo
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If this was remotely possible for us then we could also talk about towing the Earth a little further from the Sun to fix climate change (It's not possible in any reasonable time)
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Boomers Are Not Okay (2019)
(theatlantic.com)
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I think he genuinely believes these issues are much broader than a single company. So he wants to encourage discussion about the general issue, instead of sparking even more unproductive, repetitive argument about a single company which wou
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If you were asking me about details of NFTs, I have no idea, sorry. I was just disagreeing with the key point in your original argument
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But Bitcoin Cash has much lower unit value than Bitcoin, indicating people see them as different things. That seems to weigh heavily against your argument, rather than supporting it.
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Your insight suggests an even better solution: the spacewalking astronaut could open the internal hatch to the docked Lunar Module so its cabin air can instantly partially repressurize the Command Module
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I guess they're not shadows. They're the tips of the helicopter's legs Edit: in case it isn't clear, this a photo of the helicopter's shadow on the surface, taken by a down-facing camera in the underside of the heli
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Only 'SSL and logins'?!
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>Besides, banks have less and less walls, guards, and vaults, because they keep less and less cash on premise. What then guarantees the security of the financial system and of our money?
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Have you ever considered why banks have walls, guards, and vaults?
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Yes, let's start with banning off-topic comment threads about someone's personal bugbear (these are obvious energy wasters), and ultimately we should put a stop to any non-productive discussions
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That's a great start, but don't stop there, because there are many more non-essential, energy wasting activities that we can also curtail: video games, leisure travel, fashion, and so on
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>Giants can clone the entire product with a small team Giants are more likely to buy the entire project with a small amount of shares Neither option is likely to turn out well, but at least the founders could be rewarded
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It is unlikely, but unlikely events happen. It does not have to be a conspiracy. Think about this: If he hadn't died, he probably would have received much less attention. There were a few other eloquent Chinese whistle-blowers from the
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It's a very interesting story. Not just a mere failure, but a total wipeout. Extremely simple games have succeeded before, eg Flappy Bird, as the author mentioned, so what went wrong here? Maybe gameplay wasn't satisfying enough,
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Depiction of a steam dregdger working on the Suez Canal https://www.alamy.com/suez-dredgers-canal-build-dig-excavate...
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>I always thought it requires a CRT screen, Probably you were right, in the past, because it has become much easier to do this with LCD screens as their resolution has increased into a range which demands fine control of higher-frequency
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