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The Skinny on Fats
(westonaprice.org)
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6y ago
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A curated directory of resources and tools for non-techs
(nocode.tech)
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Federally Chartered Banks and Thrifts May Use Stablecoins for Payment Activities
(www2.occ.gov)
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6y ago
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21Lessons: What I've Learned from Falling Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole
(21lessons.com)
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Shelling Out: The Origins of Money (2002)
(nakamotoinstitute.org)
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6y ago
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Understanding the Technical Side of Bitcoin
(pierre-rochard.medium.com)
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How to Get Rich (Without Getting Lucky)
(nav.al)
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6y ago
> You are delusional if you think that 200 years of modern mathematics, physics and astronomy can be mastered by a single person, let alone an average person, who rarely has the mental capacity to even understand most of the material en
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6y ago
> Humans have to learn to rely on trusting the judgements of others in order to make scientific advancement. Trust but verify. Better yet, trust your effort first, then trust others later. > I studied physics at Harvard, Wow. Harvard!
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6y ago
> Sorry, but this doesn't scale. As my cello teacher said: the effort is the thing. You probably won't become a master but you have to make the effort. The effort is all . Importantly, everything valuable that is known was onc
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> I've worked with quite a few professional AMO physicists and the opinions of Sabine's content there are very low. Think for yourself. Learn the math or physics you need and try to form your own conclusions. All books are free
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6y ago
Do the kids remember Microsoft's ghastly Palladium, from 2 decades ago? >Known Elements of the Palladium System: > The system purports to stop viruses by preventing the running of malicious programs. The system will store persona
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6y ago
> For instance, I point out in my book (Piketty 2014a, ch. 8–9) that the rise of top income shares in the United States over the 1980–2010 period is due for the most part to rising inequality of labor earnings, Rognlie(2014) points out f
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6y ago
> UB, memory leaks, memory corruption, implicit conversions,[...] > In C, 100% of the source code is unsafe Is it perhaps better to focus on context? That is,cost vs benifit wrt context: - How much safety and what kind and level of sa
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How to Price an Election
(nassimtaleb.org)
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How Prediction Markets Beat Polls
(arpitrage.substack.com)
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Monte Carlo Integration Explanation in 1D
(blog.demofox.org)
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6y ago
> Is there good coverage of how Intel became so uncompetitive? François Piednoël, performance architect at Intel for 20 years, recently gave a presentation that covers a lot of the reasons behind Intel's decline in his presentation
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6y ago
> There needs to be a citizen group called ‘stop the disunity’ that tries to get people to talk to each other There was a serious attempt at this in https://articlesofunity.org/ It was promptly banned from twitter and it
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The Rise and Fall of Science
(ideasanddata.wordpress.com)
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6y ago
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My self-help guide to making sense of a confusing world
(addxorrol.blogspot.com)
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6y ago
> That it can be used to pay debts doesn't mean there are debts underlying it, implicit or explicit. It means that if you incur a debt, and you have one, you can use it to resolve the debt. This is a misunderstanding that guides the
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6y ago
> That is not what legal tender and “for all debts public and private” mean [1]. That language refers to dollars being currency “courts of law are required to recognize as satisfactory payment for any monetary debt”. That's exactly
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6y ago
> No-one in their day-to-day usage of dollars (or gold) directly cares how many currency units exist. This is an artefact of economic policy and education that has brainwashed us into believing in the time value of money, that is "m
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6y ago
> b) a risky speculative investment on something that's correlated with the price of CPUs, graphics cards, and electricity, and is prone to major supply shocks You're exposing an understandable lack of familiarity with recent h
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6y ago
> Bitcoin is a terrible savings vehicle for the same reason cash in checking accounts or collectibles are: there is no basis for its value. 10 years is a long time to hold an erroneous belief based on a misunderstanding of what money and
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COVID19 Never Grows Exponentially
(youtube.com)
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Statistics Done Wrong
(statisticsdonewrong.com)
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A rollup-centric ethereum roadmap
(ethereum-magicians.org)
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Big Oil Goes for Bitcoin
(newmoneyreview.com)
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