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by josu 7y ago
Just for reference: -FedEx: 41.208B -UPS: 98.159B Since they are global companies, maybe UPS is 4x bigger in the US. This is not trying to refute anything.
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by josu 7y ago
Mexico - SPEI (2004) http://www.anterior.banxico.org.mx/sistemas-de-pago/servicio...
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by josu 7y ago
The only silver lining is that they still have to ask. In the direction we are going, in a few years they will both know and have access to all your social media accounts.
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by josu 7y ago
https://www.coindesk.com/got-free-crypto-fork-heres-tell-irs
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by josu 7y ago
Nope, the Verge article said that it will a WiFi connection.
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by josu 7y ago
The irony is only there if you look at the tree instead of the whole forest. That's like looking at one human in a deserted island and criticizing humanity for being useless. That same human, working in cooperation with other humans co
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by josu 7y ago
Why Bitcoin Cash and not Bitcoin?
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by josu 7y ago
How is that a bad thing?
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by josu 7y ago
The problem is the wallet was empty.
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I lost my job for speaking up about women’s rights(medium.com)
3 points by josu 7y ago|6 comments
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by josu 8y ago
Most of the money is just moving for trading/speculation purposes, from one exchange to another, or from exchange to wallet and vice versa. And there is a lot of trading going on, so I don't know if looking at it in relative terms
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by josu 8y ago
Literally from the Bitcoin white paper: "The traditional banking model achieves a level of privacy by limiting access to information to the parties involved and the trusted third party. The necessity to announce all transactions public
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by josu 8y ago
Cash is pretty expensive too.
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by josu 8y ago
You don't actually hold BTC though, Bitgo does. It's more like a deposit certificate, if Bitgo were to lose the BTCs, all WBTCs would become worthless. I much rather RSK's approach: bring easily programmable smart contracts t
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by josu 8y ago
Thanks, I didn't realized. And yeah, I don't feel like people here care that much about karma. Usually when I submit articles it's because I want to read the discussion that it creates on HN.
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by josu 8y ago
I see. Thank you.
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by josu 8y ago
I submitted it before those 2 articles, but it got lost on new. It got resubmitted by the admin, who sent me this email: We thought you might like to know that we put https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19029573 in the sec
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by josu 8y ago
I have serious trust issues with mute buttons. I rather not say anything I may regret while the mic is muted.
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Apple was warned about the FaceTime eavesdropping bug last week(theverge.com)
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by josu 8y ago
They probably considered producing the screws part of the assembly process, so they wanted to keep it local.
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by josu 8y ago
From today's NYT article: But when Apple began making the $3,000 computer in Austin, Tex., it struggled to find enough screws... In China, Apple relied on factories that can produce vast quantities of custom screws on short notice. In
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by josu 8y ago
Unless they somehow integrate PoS in the wallets, yes.
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by josu 8y ago
PoS is not only a computing and cryptography problem, it's also a social science and game theory problem. There are not that many "scientists" that are knowledgeable on those areas. Nick Szabo (the authority figure you may be
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by josu 8y ago
The Spanish football league app turns on the microphone to listen if a game is playing and reports back to La liga with the exact location to find bars and restaurants with pirate broadcasts. https://techcrunch.com/2018&#x2F
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by josu 8y ago
Definitely, I wasn't trying to support the use of drugs to enhance creativity. I wanted to point out that even though Hemingway could have been sober when he wrote, it doesn't falsify that there have been drunk authors throughout
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by josu 8y ago
Bukowski seems to have written drunk many times.
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by josu 8y ago
Core Generation | Microarchitecture | Process Node | Release Year -----------------|-------------------|--------------|-------------- 2nd | Sandy Bridge | 32nm | 2011 3rd | Ivy Brid
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by josu 8y ago
2nd Sandy Bridge 32nm 2011 3rd Ivy Bridge 22nm 2012 4th Haswell 22nm 2013 5th Broadwell 14nm 2014 6th Skylake 14nm 2015 7th Kaby Lake 14nm+ 2016 8th Kaby Lake-R 14nm+ 2017 Coffee Lake-S 14nm++ 2017-2018 Kaby Lake-G 14nm+ 201
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by josu 8y ago
Yeah, I was referring to the fact that the regulation won't come into force and will keep getting pushed back.
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by josu 8y ago
There is a long list of countries that decided to ban fossil fuel burning cars in the upcoming years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_banning_foss... Personally, I don't think the ban will ever be

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