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by olalonde 2y ago
> Key compromise happens, key loss happens, and identities change over time. This problem is largely solved in cryptocurrency-land. You have a hardware device that does the signing, which is recoverable from a 24 word seed that is stored
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by olalonde 2y ago
So 8% body fat? :) Regardless, he his first and foremost a PhD in sports physiology.
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by olalonde 2y ago
It's not about whether money frees up time-that's obvious. That argument could be used to justify handing out money to literally anyone. The issue is this aid is easily gamed, as the article shows, and strong incentives to pursue
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by olalonde 2y ago
Here's what the "The Renaissance Diet 2.0" book recommends: 1) Don't lose more than 10% of your bodyweight in the same weight loss period. 2) Don't lose more than 1% of body weight per week. 3) At the end of a weigh
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by olalonde 2y ago
I'm surprised the paper doesn't mention "settling point theory" which was suggested decades ago. This seems to be evidence in favor of the theory.
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Google Vids: Online Video Creator and Editor(workspace.google.com)
1 points by olalonde 2y ago|0 comments
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by olalonde 2y ago
Do you think Sam will follow through with this? > Therefore, if a value-aligned, safety-conscious project comes close to building AGI before we do, we commit to stop competing with and start assisting this project. We will work out speci
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by olalonde 2y ago
> I've even had homeless people ask me for Pix instead of change on multiple occasions. Sounds like WeChat Pay. It's been years now that beggars in China only carry QR codes. > Cryptocurrencies don't stand a chance. The
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by olalonde 2y ago
> When software is open-source, it is open-source, not necessarily free and open-source (FOSS), and even if it is FOSS, it might still have a restrictive licence. 2 The code being available in and of itself does not give you a right to t
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by olalonde 2y ago
Phrasing is important though. "She wanted to let kids die from accidental drownings so she'd be able to have a pool." vs "She wanted pools to be legal."
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by olalonde 2y ago
I think that’s a misrepresentation of her views. She opposed self-sacrifice but she wasn’t against charity. She supported it when it came from a genuine personal desire to help others (as opposed to a moral duty).
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by olalonde 2y ago
If there's one upside to Trump, it's that he might turn a lot of left-wingers into passionate free traders. Who would have thought.
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by olalonde 2y ago
A laborer in a subsidized, low-productivity industry is one less worker available for a high-tech, high-productivity sector. With a finite workforce, misallocating labor like this inevitably hampers innovation and economic growth. The U.S.
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by olalonde 2y ago
Capitalist-anarchists are certainly opposed to tariffs - after all, tariffs are just taxes that expand government influence. Protectionism is a left-wing, big-government policy.
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Aider-AI/aider: aider is AI pair programming in your terminal(github.com)
2 points by olalonde 2y ago|0 comments
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by olalonde 2y ago
Is there something like "Claude Code" for Gemini? Or do you have to manually copy/paste the code in files?
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by olalonde 2y ago
That's borderline propaganda... By that logic, Cloudflare would be providing "tech support" to cybercrime rings just because some criminals used its DDoS protection. If we apply the same standard, every major tech company, fr
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by olalonde 2y ago
YAGNI: You Are Gonna Need It.
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by olalonde 2y ago
Never heard about professional photographers, stock photography, graphic artists, etc.?
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by olalonde 2y ago
Worried? Their mission is to make sure that AI benefits all of humanity. Surely they must be thrilled that there is a ton of competition undercutting their prices and eating their market share. I bet Sam Altman is popping champagne as we sp
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by olalonde 2y ago
> hostile state actor Source?
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by olalonde 2y ago
Maybe (2021) should be added to the title?
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by olalonde 2y ago
It was the first decentralized blockchain. It solved the double spending problem in the absence of a centralized authority (aka solution to the Byzantine Generals' Problem). By the way, the term "blockchain" gained populari
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by olalonde 2y ago
I can think of two reasons: 1) The data store offers some other interesting property that necessitates this tradeoff. 2) You want your data store to be transparent/auditable by anyone.
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by olalonde 2y ago
> A blockchain isn't decentralized, it's just differently centralized. That's incorrect. In fact, the whole point of blockchain is decentralization and it's what made Bitcoin so revolutionary: it was the first digital
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by olalonde 2y ago
Do you need a digital, decentralized, permissionless money? Yes: you need blockchain. No: you don't need blockchain.
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by olalonde 2y ago
There’s a reason why so few borderless payment systems exist... Welcome to the fascinating world of AML/KYC compliance. Anyway, good luck - I’m rooting for you.
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by olalonde 2y ago
Most Mixue locations are tiny takeaway kiosks though.
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by olalonde 2y ago
Something that could plausibly looks like an unintentional bug, but that's a lot harder to come up with.
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by olalonde 2y ago
Did he work at Initech by any chance?

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