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keithtom
4y ago
Not quite the same. A lot of “give money away” programs look the same. But the incentive design is important. This program is over 3 years and is monthly. This means a few things: 1) if you make a mistake a blow 1k on stupid things, you
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keithtom
5y ago
After 100 years, you have: Gen 1: 3 Gen 2: 3 + 9 Gen 3: 3 + 9 + 27 Gen 4: 3 + 9 + 27 + 81 Assuming the Gen 1 lives to 100 and each Gen has 3 kids every 25 years, then at the end you have 120 mouths to feed. 100 years of 4% growth above infl
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keithtom
5y ago
What about chain re-org attacks? Without miners the next blocks would be easy to attack and then you lose immutability along with creditability.
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keithtom
6y ago
Re environmental costs, I have yet to hear anyone make an analysis of the environmental cost of the banking system or an equivalent; that is, how much to warm all the offices, the computers and servers, the transportation costs of cars &
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keithtom
6y ago
Underrated comment
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keithtom
7y ago
It’s called DAI by makerDAO
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keithtom
7y ago
just the centralized ones...
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keithtom
8y ago
1) you could just post the last block ID to an active blockchain or centralized data store if you must, then anyone can download the blockchain via a torrent for example and verify the entire chain; this just requires some trusted data stor
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keithtom
8y ago
Really? No one going to mention brave.com. It’s chromium based.
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8y ago
I think you are missing some key elements. It adds a new potential way monetize the web. Currently, the prevailing model is to offer a “free” product, where user data is being collected and sold to whoever is willing to pay. Brave introduc
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Social repository Kickstarter for Xiki. Some pretty sick demos in the video
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keithtom
9y ago
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11y ago
LendingHome | SF, Columbus,OH | Full time About LendingHome: LendingHome, ranked by Forbes as one of the 50 hottest startups of 2015, has brought together the best people and most advanced technology to reimagine the mortgage process from t
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keithtom
14y ago
making this for my kindle http://readlists.com/c130caf3/
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17y ago
Really interesting article. Sunyata makes me think of string theory for some reason. To give another perspective on 'we are not matter', we can view ourselves as a configuration of atoms. And if you zoom in more, those atoms (carbon, hydrog
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18y ago
i dont know but I just signed up. I've been doing RoR for almost two years now ( 8 months at a small company, and 11 months at JP Morgan Chase). see ya there!