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I always imagined that FBI / CIA was using Tor to sell the drugs they seized to fund their clandestine operations.
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The CEO has to get her 2.5 million / year somehow.
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I guess Omicron did not generate enough panic? Viruses evolve to become less deadly but more virulent (it's how they survive in the long run).
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More social butterflies are needed in CS, to bridge the gaps.
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Moral outrage ends when convenience diminishes.
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Basically, develop a MVP and monetize it. I had many small projects get bought out by bigger companies which led me into a comfortable dev / product manager role for them. Crypto makes this a breeze and also it's trending so it&#x
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I have never not been open to Piracy, so I cannot contribute to this thread.
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Status seeking behavior and Narcissism. They are more concerned over their children making them look good to other parents / people than their kid enjoying themselves.
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4y ago
And won't pair an atrocious 200 nit 55% sRGB display with it
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God I love Google.
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Yep, and I am not comfortable using software developed by people who don't know about this. Almost the entire ARMv8 TRM constantly mentions cache considerations.
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I decided to go monk mode for a year. No friends, no family, no social media, no distractions. I focused on learning cooking, yoga etc. Spent most of my time either in my studio apartment or solo travelling. The results were huge, I went fr
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That's one way to punish Russia
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A language is only good when the zealots don't have to constantly push it and persuade people to adopt it, it happens on it's own due to it's usability and features.
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Awesome to see new technology being boldly adopted and tried, we need variety in this space. Kudos.
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I will always support Chrome over Firefox because they are not politicizing their project, they just serve you and leave the politics to politicians. They earned their market dominance for being great and supporting things that Firefox did
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"a Muslim colleague had bacon and sausages stuffed in his pockets and a terrorist hotline sign posted on his locker." As a Muslim who lived in UK at various points of my life (part of family being there) I find this very difficult
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I enjoy how defensive Rust fans are over their language, it's fun to poke at in my spare time. First of all, Rust is a great language with great ideas in my opinion, but not really fit for systems programming unless you mean on top of
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Pretty much. We laughed off the weed stuff but when we saw the .mp4 stuff we realized it got too far.
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I thought nobody would be stupid enough to try to slang rocks on "clearnet", and also Bitcoin is not built to obfuscate, that's Monero.
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That's pretty smart. The Bahamian government "seizes" the money, takes their cut, you get the rest, and you can claim your money was seized instead of having to incur the legal risk of moving that money yourself.
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You should focus on developing this further, I see lots of potential.
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Unfortunately, I was not contacted by any intelligence agency with a promise of money and lack of prosecution, so that was my choice at that time.
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You can do both https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_(Scheme_implementation...
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I built a crypto invoice system that was originally targeted towards our freelance dev clients, which was soon overrun with drug sellers, weapons sellers, and when it reached a point where some of the invoice descriptions included words lik
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I am OK with being vulnerable but you can't explain certain things to ignorant recruiters, middle managers or CEOs. You can explain things to them but they will have an idealized uninformed idea in their head and compare what you said
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"Roman Wiligut @Wiligut Growth hacker, tech enthusiast, journalist, futurist, writer, entrepreneur."
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Sad to see Arthur Hayes resort to racism to make his point.
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Thanks, this made me realize how good Haskell is for declaring API routing.
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I developed a model contest mobile app where models from Venezuela and Latin America can submit their SFW pictures and earn Dash coin as upvotes. Many of those ladies thanked us for giving them a way to earn during the tough times in Latam
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