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Uber launches self-driving service in San Francisco [video](youtube.com)
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by licnep 10y ago
So, the five star movement was originally born as a "green-party" kind of movement, the 5 stars representing: public water, sustainable transport, sustainable development, right to Internet access, and modernity. The movement was
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by licnep 10y ago
Not so sure about user lock in. Whenever I need a ride i always check both apps and pick the one offering the lower price and I know several people who do the same.
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by licnep 10y ago
You need to have friends on it to really "get" it, but you can add celebrities, people in your address book, or get snapchat usernames from profiles on tinder/instagram/...
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by licnep 10y ago
I think a few of them, although most social apps are bound to have these kinds of features: hijack#2 (slot machine): you get a notification when you receive a snap but you don't know what it is until you open it hijack#3 (Fear Of Missi
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by licnep 11y ago
There is a group called Positive Money that has a youtube channel with some videos about it. I don't remember which ones are the best, but this is a playlist from them which gave an high level overview in simple terms: https:/&#x
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by licnep 11y ago
Actually, central banks in both the US and Europe have very little control over the money supply. The money created by central banks only accounts for about 3% of the monetary base, the remaining 97% of money that circulates in the economy
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by licnep 12y ago
Speaking of unemployment. I stumbled upon this animation of unemployment rates in europe some days ago: http://i.imgur.com/ZR1hNnr.gif The difference between northern and southern Italy is staggering, it's like they&#x
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by licnep 12y ago
If I recall correctly they introduced some fiscal incentives for new companies so that they end up paying around 10% in taxes. But that's only as long as the founder is considered "young" or i think as long as the revenue is
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by licnep 13y ago
>Does anyone know of such a solution? I coded something like this myself a while ago. You can run it on a server or a local computer. The data is encrypted, no need to trust third parties: https://github.com/licnep/a
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by licnep 13y ago
This graph may provide a better picture of the number of transactions (excluding popular addresses like satoshi dice): https://blockchain.info/charts/n-transactions-excluding-popu... This one shows a much higher growth
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by licnep 13y ago
I use mind42.com, it's an online mind mapping tool (and it's free, I find it pretty useful). Then i regularly download my mindmap and keep it in a git repo just in case.
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by licnep 13y ago
I think i read somewhere that money isn't the best motivator to get people to do the best work they can. And in general even with children they say positive enforcement should be preferred to punishment. So maybe someone doing a job ca
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by licnep 13y ago
Not 100% sure but I think kickstarter uses amazon's deferred payment api. Basically they get authorizations from the donors to be charged a certain amount on their credit card, but the amount isn't charged until the crowdfunding e
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by licnep 13y ago
It's not the same, with inflation people still own the same percentage of wealth (people with 0 still have 0). With UBI the distribution of income changes, it's minimum is no longer 0 but some hardcoded amount. So even if prices w