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neojebfkekeej
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
Oh really? Try holding your breath for 60 seconds while telling yourself nothing matters… You’ll get yourself in all sorts of entanglements by subscribing to these sorts of belief systems In reality, nothing matters existentially yet everyt
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
When are we going to admit that blockchain is just a new type of data store, useful for a limited number of use-cases that require certain sorts of irreversible, immutable guarantees across a worldwide network of computational devices? Cryp
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
This also makes it unlikely to be widely adopted. In a centralized evolution of the blockchain, rather than run by a widely public, known, and possibly elected entity, these nodes are run by an anonymous collective. That’s a regression in t
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
Both centralized and decentralized systems can have a central authority. All of the examples above have one or more of such authorities. The fundamental premise of a blockchain is antithetical to this
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
It’s unlikely that blockchain / NFT’s will become widely adopted. History proves that human’s like a central authority, just not one that actively works against them.
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
Perfectly put
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
There’s also a lot of YC companies that failed to gain traction. This is also seldom talked about
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4y ago
How does PHP / Ruby fare?
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
That’s great! Would love to see ruby supported for my use case
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
Is this language agnostic?
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
I understand the sentiment, but it shouldn’t be too difficult to add a little randomized imperfection to the robot’s programming. Or is it that after you know the pizza has been made by a robot, you’re expecting a perfect pie? Ahh, the futu
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
It’s not that growth is inherently bad. It’s that we’ve turned a blind eye to the costs incurred both on an individual level and a planetary level to sustain that growth.
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neojebfkekeej
4y ago
It’s actually small companies that care about user experience that will often make these trade-offs. Less time managing multi-cloud deployments means more time spent building our core product and talking to users.
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4y ago
It might lead to more salary polarization. The average salary for the average developer will likely go down. For companies that only hire the cream of the crop, salaries will likely keep increasing as competition increases (a European compa
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4y ago
Slavery has redefined itself into newer forms. One such manifestation is in the form of worker exploitation.
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neojebfkekeej
5y ago
This is flawed. Early retirement and balance are not mutually exclusive. Early retirement requires doing things a little differently than the average. Luck is always a factor, but you want to stack the cards in your favor.