nathias

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   by nathias 4y ago

   For contexts that can be exploited to benefit the one guy at the expense of other for sure. For contexts where there is no downside it depends, its good for broad research, bad for in depth content. The problem is there are hardly any place
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   by nathias 4y ago

   reddit is a system where a guy with 100 IQ decides what is best for all, it isn't that suprising that it doesn't work well for anything more complex or nouanced
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   by nathias 4y ago

   nobody needs it, but if you have it learning to code is a viable alternative to academia
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   by nathias 4y ago

   yes
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   by nathias 4y ago

   if there was such a thing as fair regulation, of course ...
6. 666.▲
   by nathias 4y ago

   You could have gotten a job 10 years ago. Nobody cares about your academic knowledge past the cv check for your junior position.
7. 667.▲
   by nathias 4y ago

   Finally things are happening again on frontend stack.
8. 668.▲
   by nathias 4y ago

   Could we also make a true random from bananas by just extrapolating the coloration patterns and distribution from a picture? It isn't quantum based randomness, but its either a good source of randomness or we find some weird patterns i
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   by nathias 4y ago

   indifference isn't opression, and all the world with the exception of some people is indifferent to you
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    by nathias 4y ago

    AI in today's sense will become sufficient to provide corporations with more autonomy, people will do this to exploit other people, but the result will be humanity subjugated to AI. Some say this has already happened.
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    by nathias 4y ago

    There is also the cost of supporting a global monopolist that exploits populations of workers undercuts prices and destroys local production and trade in order to spread its empire.
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    by nathias 4y ago

    are mainframes popular again?
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    by nathias 4y ago

    pretty cool, now we need something like a prettier plugin that forces hexes to the nearest hexword to make it useful
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    by nathias 4y ago

    This is what happens when people are philosophically illiterate, they see important concepts out there but just don't have the proper tools to think about them.
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    by nathias 4y ago

    Same, but hyperinflation. Some people could take credits, bought houses or whole towns and repaid them with pennies.
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    by nathias 4y ago

    I mean just the food, but yes housing has actually tripled in last 5 years.
17. 677.▲
    by nathias 4y ago

    More like, Estonia cheats the least when measuring inflation. My personal basket of goods is twice the price it was last year.
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    by nathias 4y ago

    There is monetary supply inflation (increase in quantity of money), which WOULD be neutral if you would do an airdrop to everyone in economy in the same proportions and this would then be the same as price inflation, but that kind of inflat
19. 679.▲
    by nathias 4y ago

    No need to speculate, I'm wondering it right now.
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    by nathias 4y ago

    Money needs to be reinvented since politics has hijacked it and used it as a tool to deliver policy (at the expense of money's functions). I think it's evil to harvest the wallets of poor people for scraps, pile it together and gi
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    by nathias 4y ago

    if scientific discovery could be automated, that would be the most significant event in human history
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    by nathias 4y ago

    Fear of the Apocalypse belongs into the past era, today we are much more afraid that the Apocalypse won't happen, and things just go on as they are going ... Anders has some good insights into the relationship between the engineer and
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    by nathias 4y ago

    While these environmental critics are trivial, at least they are true for PoW, and have made a significant change. Crypto projects now like to offset their carbon footprint even if they have a very low one to begin with.
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    by nathias 4y ago

    I think the challenge for generalists would be to find other people to do things you can actually also do better than the people you can hire and live with that.
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    by nathias 4y ago

    don't try to do everything yourself
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    by nathias 4y ago

    I'm here to find weird nieche blog posts, and get insights about what the most overpriviliged people in the world think is right and just in the world.
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    by nathias 4y ago

    The article uses fuzzy terms that conflates some essential points, and then uses this confusion to demand regulation. All about this is bad. Yes pegging has some essential limitations, but capital flow is a condition for most financial syte
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    by nathias 4y ago

    why don't you take your own advice and trust people who are edcuated experienced and smart in this specific thing?
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    by nathias 4y ago

    Try https://betterexplained.com
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    by nathias 4y ago

    All monetary mechanics are ponzi-like, that isn't a problem, the problem is if people scam or if the experimental game theory is faulty.