nathias

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871.
by nathias 5y ago
you make a paper wallet and you can pass it on as inheritance
872.
by nathias 5y ago
very cool
873.
by nathias 5y ago
social logins are a dark pattern, don't use it
874.
by nathias 5y ago
yes, US has been doing regulatory capture to extract profits from crypto since 2016, it's horrible but the silver lining is that crypto was forced to innovate and produced the wonderful jungle of DeFi that currently exists and is used
875.
by nathias 5y ago
maybe the managers can go to the offices alone and have meetings between each other to feel more productive
876.
by nathias 5y ago
most laws are tools the rich use to fight each other by proxy of poor people
877.
by nathias 5y ago
we really missed a chance to set up the conditions of a new renaissance
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by nathias 5y ago
I'm working on a philosophical project and will continue to do so for the rest of my life. I don't care if I don't have a single reader.
879.
by nathias 5y ago
Hunter gatherers supposedly sleep less and get upt before dawn, those behaviour patterns are our best bet for what the past sleeping cycles were.
880.
by nathias 5y ago
All demand beyond necessities (fixed demand) is manufactured. The problem with advertizing is that it became ubiquitous and lost all function (product discovery, comparison, brand recognition etc.), now its just self-referential self-replic
881.
by nathias 5y ago
No it isn't scientifically supported because science does not include ontology and episemology as its domain. I'm not a platonist, but the reasons for not being platonists are philosophical.
882.
by nathias 5y ago
explain to me what crypto and NFTs are and why they are bad without knowing anything about crypto and NFTs
883.
by nathias 5y ago
I was getting at that it denotes the sphere of posssibility not the world, the wolrd is different idea for Kant and is at the centre of his project. His philosophy project is trying to continue the projects of his time (Baumgarten and Wolff
884.
by nathias 5y ago
If you value information maybe don't use it mostly as packaging for adds?
885.
by nathias 5y ago
how has anything changed in this sense? The owners of bitcoins are always whoever has the crypto keys, that isn't an imperative it's just a fact, now the fed has the keys.
886.
by nathias 5y ago
should have used monero
887.
by nathias 5y ago
Nice to see posts about Kant, but this is very conceptually sloppy. Transcendental philosophy is about grounding synthetic a priori, which the third categories are examples of. The concept of “the sphere of possible existences” is not the s
888.
by nathias 5y ago
we're already paying for it, just not with money
889.
by nathias 5y ago
Never used Spotify, never listened to Rogan, but I truly despise anyone cheering for online censorship.
890.
by nathias 5y ago
the hard problem of consciousness is just an symptom of logical positivism, which is false in its entirety
891.
by nathias 5y ago
why do people find these abject squares beautiful?
892.
by nathias 5y ago
prices as prices aren't lies, they just don't have any immediate relation to costs
893.
by nathias 5y ago
user-defined fonts: good for a tool author-defined fonts: goof for art
894.
by nathias 5y ago
That's great, it seems it's trivial for you to make a better one and help a lot of people.
895.
by nathias 5y ago
trust but verify
896.
by nathias 5y ago
Yea, I was thinking more in terms of what would be good for society, regardless of current implementation. It would really help fight corruption if each state/business interaction can be tracked along with all supply chains.
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by nathias 5y ago
The real benefits could come from making taxation easy and automatic and a requirement that all public transactions be publically accessible while private could remain private. But I don't see states implementing this at any point, but
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by nathias 5y ago
This is not the focus of this paper, but they do mention consumer safety and KYC and AML issues, which if the ecosystem matures they will try to enforce for sure.
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by nathias 5y ago
There are no democratic governments, we have republics which are just a bit better oligarchies. We can make free and open systems that are more democratic based on participation, voluntarism and actual people voting. Which is what is happe
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by nathias 5y ago
The grail of crypto is syntetic anonymous stablecoins which will free everyone from the games of the people in power, but the backed by fiat centralized stablecoins will be used by governments and banks to further their control over people.

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