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by kleer001 6y ago
that looks AWESOME! signed the heck up
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by kleer001 6y ago
The USA survived the 1930's dust bowl. That's what I understand took down the ancient Egyptians. We're so interconnected and so advacned I think we'll be fine in the big picture and the long run. Sure, millions may die d
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by kleer001 6y ago
> Link to a PDF of the actual exact print menu. One would that that would be universally useful. But on mobile I find reading a PDF can be a pain sometimes. But yes, that should be good for 99.99% of restaurants and 99.99% of their custo
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by kleer001 6y ago
> very rare, most relevant, and most lucrative jobs What determines that?
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by kleer001 6y ago
put those descriptive words in a markov chain generator, set the order low (like 2 or 3) and look at what comes out this one's my favourite: projects.haykranen.nl/markov/demo/
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by kleer001 6y ago
> if the economy tanks tomorrow and you have bitcoin Precisely which economy? The world? You're going to have a lot more problems than just spending money if the world economy crashes.
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by kleer001 6y ago
The USA. Like most of the English speaking internet I'm sure HN is largely populated by Americans.
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by kleer001 6y ago
And lots of lovely teasers on your youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq8B-rJqhICq2u2qSm5tdSw/vid... Not much of a linguist myself, but they look nice. Will keep in my bookmarks for later.
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by kleer001 6y ago
https://www.worldfinance.com/strategy/why-gdp-is-no-longer-t... I'm not a big fan of single-number evaluations. Especially for such a huge country. Then there's Godharts's Law : https://en.wik
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by kleer001 6y ago
At a sufficiently rough resolution, yes, they're very similar. At a detailed resolution, no, they're very different.
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by kleer001 6y ago
@Travis_Kling: "Bitcoin is a non-sovereign, hard-capped supply, global, immutable, decentralized digital store of value. It's an insurance policy against monetary and fiscal policy irresponsibility from central banks and governmen
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by kleer001 6y ago
Conjugal visits. Reproduce before going to prison. Reproduce after prison. Reproduce while on parole. I have a cousin in Los Angeles with three kids (last I heard about a decade ago) and he's in and out of prison all the time. I'm
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by kleer001 6y ago
> gradually titrate them out of the gene pool. Where do you see that happening?
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by kleer001 6y ago
> Entire fucking history of USSR is littered with different power-hungry people using noble goals to chop their competitors' heads off. Which is where I'm pretty sure the memetic tools came from to capture and wield this power
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by kleer001 6y ago
Interesting. I'm always happy to see innovation in crypto space. Here's some questions off the top of my head: Who is your target demographic? How is this better than a paper wallet? What happens if Gridlock disappears? Do you hav
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by kleer001 6y ago
My local area subreddit probably doesn't count. But that's the closest I can get. /r/city /r/state
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by kleer001 6y ago
Solar flare or internet destruction, any calamity that would result in bitcoin or any cryptocurrency going down is going to cause us a lot more problems than just that. No, the real existential threat to any cryptocurrency is the breaking o
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by kleer001 6y ago
> Maybe it's "bull pucky" to you and a lot of other people too > big on opinion & > Right now, the system we have is pretty good. > I have vivid memories... Sounds like the whole discussion is rife with opinio
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by kleer001 6y ago
> Right now, the system we have is pretty good. Not compared to other countries it isn't. Not by a long shot. Video with transcript below: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/dreading-taxes-countries-s... Ge
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by kleer001 6y ago
Precious Little Sleep - New baby in the house. Seems to be good advice. We are legion (We are Bob) - Finally broke down and listened to all the praise. It wasn't misspent. What fun! The Emotional Craft of Fiction - Can never have enoug
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by kleer001 6y ago
I think you might be overestimating the number of people interested in these markets and their attention span. Additionally I think this comes down to a matter of trust, the same issue in spam and phishing. So, maybe a bit of a problem, but
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by kleer001 6y ago
> find yourself with a time crunch It's also important to ask why that time crunch happened. Avoidable mishaps? Random chance? Poor management?
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by kleer001 6y ago
reminds me of the ancient slogan "Think" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_%28IBM%29 Though, (tongue-in-cheek) points off for not mentioning g factor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G_fac
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by kleer001 6y ago
Gorgeous! I bet there's a lost history (or oral history, but they're the nearly same after 60+ years) of tools exactly like this that goes back to the times of the PDP-1 and super early hacker culture. And I bet there's been
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by kleer001 6y ago
Your argument is flawed. The density of appreciable variations in speech patterns in English speaking countries is far greater than the differences in abilities to navigate visual interfaces in the same population.
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by kleer001 6y ago
I would argue that all falls off the cliff in terms of usability when we consider the rest of the world in terms of multiple languages, accents, creoles, and dialects. Seen this skit? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqAu-DDl
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by kleer001 6y ago
> Am I crazy to provide this service for free? Nah, you don't really get good participation in social things starting with paid. Best to add paid functionality later. > What would you do? See what people are demanding then create
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> - Press the voice command button Star Trek was an outstanding achievement on so many levels and for so many decades. However it did burden us with the idea that voice controlled computers would be a good idea. They're not and for
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by kleer001 6y ago
> makes me sad and inclined to quit these platforms Are you being hyperbolic? Also, don't forget Sturgeon's Law. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon%27s_law My guess is that the patina of freshness has
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by kleer001 6y ago
Thanks :) I'm a craftsman/artist myself and it's taken this particular post to crystalline a life time of observation about fellow artists. Myself I couldn't give two shakes about how to get something done. But I've

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