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noofen
5y ago
> It can be put to tremendous negative use - funding criminal activities, siphoning money from public investment, etc. And just like fiat, these activities will continue in the shadows, while innovation is harmed by regulation.
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noofen
5y ago
Give them no behavior to look back on.
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noofen
5y ago
Describing tornado.cash as a Bitcoin mixer is not accurate. Exchanging BTC/ETH for Monero leaves just as much of a trail as using Tornado.cash, unless you use a decentralized P2P exchange.
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noofen
5y ago
Here's a solution, though I don't know how the IRS views this: 1) Buy "dirty" ETH through a KYC exchange like Coinbase 2) Send to tornado.cash 3) Wait a few days, remove from tornado.cash 4) You now have "clean"
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noofen
5y ago
> Books that give propose and meaning back to life? Ride The Tiger by Julius Evola. Unlike most of these suggestions this book will actually give you purpose and meaning in life, but you will be vilified for even mentioning it. That'
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noofen
5y ago
Both can be true: 1) The original BTC paper was a huge breakthrough in decentralized systems. 2) Most "blockchain" projects today are merely elaborate Ponzis.
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noofen
5y ago
> Ethereum is no longer practical. Oh please, L2 solutions already exist, EIP-1559 in the upcoming months, and Proof of Stake is 1-2 years out.
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noofen
5y ago
> You're being manipulated. https://equitablemath.org/ Stop lying.
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noofen
5y ago
That is the true goal. China sits back and laughs.
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noofen
5y ago
> Bedford basically rules out an 'engineered' virus, does not rule out a lab leak, but leans towards zoonosis (pathogen jumping from animal to human). Where are all these animals in the wild (since the lab theory has been "
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noofen
5y ago
Liable in the hundreds of billions? Too big to fail. Liable in the trillions? Too big to speak about.
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noofen
5y ago
> How incredibly small-minded. How incredibly patronizing. Have you considered that people have different tastes? Personally, I hate eating; if I could take a pill to replace all my nutrition needs, I would in a heartbeat, even if it cos
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noofen
5y ago
I think the fact that you put this much care and consideration into your driving puts you well above most drivers. It's no different than learning how to ride a bike really; go slow, maybe get one of those "student driver" st
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noofen
5y ago
Great work, I might use this in some of my apps. Beautiful and lightweight, keep it up! EDIT: Also, the link on your Github repo is broken.
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noofen
5y ago
It could be both. Some people are better at others at identifying market currents. From the outside, we call it "luck," because how else would you explain it? I'd imagine a lot of it is based on gut-feeling after months of re
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noofen
5y ago
> and devaluation (indexed to grow with inflation) Indexed to grow with CPI, which is a wild guess[1] since 1980. [1]: http://www.shadowstats.com/alternate_data/inflation-charts
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noofen
5y ago
RAM is a cache for the disk. Disk is a cache for the network.
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noofen
5y ago
Has anyone considered that the "rise of misinformation" and Qanon-type conspiracy discourse is just a symptom of elite and institutional decadence?
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noofen
5y ago
Thanks for the link, looking forward to reading it. I agree, I think we will see SPY do just fine for the next few years. Then, it won't be fine.
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noofen
5y ago
27 unarmed black men were shot by police in the US 2020. Most liberals think the number is 1,000+, and a large portion think it's 10,000+ [1]. Maybe you should factor this in to your analysis? [1]: https://www.reddit.com
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noofen
5y ago
Lots of young people with nothing but time on their hands?
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noofen
5y ago
Random HN commenters might have an agenda (what would it be?). Government agencies definitely have an agenda.
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noofen
5y ago
Yes, of course, because government agencies have your best interests in mind.
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noofen
5y ago
I understand how it can look that way. But from my perspective, being long USD is a much more dangerous gamble. I'm young and have a high risk tolerance, we will see.
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noofen
5y ago
> if inflation was actually much greater than they've claimed you would see a gradual immiseration of the population. Have you been watching the news lately? Keep watching. Violence and deaths of despair are skyrocketing and will co
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noofen
5y ago
I am betting money on this claim, 90% of my net worth is in equities and BTC/ETH.
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noofen
5y ago
More cash because everyone with half a brain knows this money printing won't hold the market up forever, and they're terrified of runaway inflation. The insane market speculation going on is also a symptom of this. It's reaso
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noofen
5y ago
Being a Linux Kernel maintainer is a thankless job. Being a Washington Post journalist is nothing more than doing Bezos' bidding and dividing the country in the name of profit.
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noofen
5y ago
These "private companies" are monopolies.
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noofen
5y ago
I'm curious of your thoughts on Tornado Cash [1]. [1]: https://tornado.cash/
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