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by jevgeni 4y ago
First and foremost it was the russians who supported their government. russians were silent during Chechnya, during the Yukos case, after Putin's comments on Kursk widows, after killing of Politkovskaya, Nemtsov, and so on and so on. L
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by jevgeni 4y ago
This is a good point. Also, I don't see the economic incentives for this to be snakeoil.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
A Murdoch-owned newspaper publishes something scary that a lay person would link to current admin spending...
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by jevgeni 4y ago
OP suggests that the point of the article is that CFTC is doing that just to exert control onto Binance and finds tenuous reasons to do so. That's not the case as I've said in my previous comment.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
This is a misrepresentation of Levine’s article. He explains that it’s illegal to operate a derivatives exchange without being registered at the very least.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
I am not too aware how it is in the U.S. In continental Europe you usually need to provide verifiable form of official identification, like a driver's license, a national ID card, a passport, or any of that in digital form (like the Es
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by jevgeni 4y ago
I thought maybe it's something like that, but that's still not KYC. Or maybe it's software engineer's "know-your-client" in a way, where if you have a consistent internal ID for the client that's enough. :
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by jevgeni 4y ago
> Hindenburg criticized the ability for a user to get a debit card by mail in any name but that is a form of KYC. Not sure I understood you correctly, but this is the opposite of KYC.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
Solving bad customer service by creating a part of the economy meant to be outside of any accountability is a bad idea.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
read the report then
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by jevgeni 4y ago
It's essentially a bank without capital requirements and that does not do KYC checks.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
> Cash App, which analysts have said is the most important driver of the stock, has demonstrated signs of stagnation with slowing inflows and account growth.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
A lot of assumptions there: 1. Software engineers have job mobility. 2. Software engineers who work from home are the best people.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
Man learns outside world exists, is annoyed by it.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
Civet: If You Like Stubbing Your Toes, You'll Love Our Switch Statements
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by jevgeni 4y ago
Hard pass on the switch statement.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
It just means that its easier to get board buy-in right now for something they wanted to do for a long time.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
But you don't have the access of CEOs.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
don't show this to any consultants
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by jevgeni 4y ago
So the solution is to either do nothing, or do something that the russians will have even less trouble destroying?
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by jevgeni 4y ago
Land based internet infrastructure doesn't solve the problem described in the article. Specifically: > It will secure the Union’s sovereignty and autonomy by guaranteeing fewer dependencies on third-country infrastructure, and the p
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by jevgeni 4y ago
Or maybe it's because HN crowd parrot the same groupthink like reddit? /s
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by jevgeni 4y ago
What if there's only one energy extractor in the world?
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by jevgeni 4y ago
What's the physically intrinsic value of an energy extractor then?
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by jevgeni 4y ago
True, but the anti-intellectual arrogance of HN for a few select topics, like for example, people downvoting your comments, is irritating.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
What's the physically intrinsic value of a paper clip?
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by jevgeni 4y ago
> Seems similar enough to me. That's a bad criteria if you don't know exactly what you are talking about.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
The banking system IS well researched. STEM fields also have lack of consensus on different topics.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
No it's not. Different types of money is common terminology. Also, no idea how "Economics has never really come to grips with the banking system" - there's enough research and understanding on this.
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by jevgeni 4y ago
... in a planned economy.

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