plankers

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by plankers 5y ago
>At Ethena, our track record of transparency, open feedback channels and an experienced management team put us in a position to make these types of bold policies that other companies may struggle to operationalize. Never fails to make me
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by plankers 5y ago
Right. So when a company has a natural monopoly on a resource or a service, it makes sense to regulate them strictly. Which company are we talking about again?
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by plankers 5y ago
I was with you up until "The solution is to have ten CloudFlares so that the path between consumers and websites isn't regulated by a single organization." This is hardly a solution, it just spreads the pain around. A solutio
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by plankers 5y ago
Tesla's approach, however, kills people. Waymo's has not as of yet.
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by plankers 5y ago
The CPSU was banned in Russia 29 years ago.
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by plankers 5y ago
Soon: a global reduction of lithium levels in seawater makes fish more aggressive.
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by plankers 5y ago
The beer will always be worth what you paid for it. The money you still have may, however, fluctuate in value.
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by plankers 5y ago
Yes, the lack of stress makes the time much more productive.
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by plankers 5y ago
It does get old eventually.
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by plankers 6y ago
There's something beautiful about watching a billionaire (or almost one) tell the ISO Central Secretariat "That's dumb."
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by plankers 6y ago
Isn't this a bit disingenuous though? If somebody had designed an algorithm capable of breaking RSA given supercomputer-level resources, that's still breaking RSA even if they may not be able to provide ironclad proof.
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by plankers 6y ago
And the incentives to let lay-people in on how the game works are much less!
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by plankers 6y ago
Ethereum is an astoundingly interesting sandbox for blockchain projects and smart contract experimentation. How it ever got moved to prod is beyond me.
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by plankers 6y ago
Interesting analysis of the differences between the two scenes, but I'm not convinced of Danco's assertion that bad angels keep away the good. It seems equally possible that the attractive draw for angels (and all VCs) of a red-ho
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New mandate highlights tradeoffs of making all scientific articles free to read(sciencemag.org)
1 points by plankers 6y ago|0 comments
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by plankers 6y ago
You have my apologies and my thanks for posting a better link :)
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by plankers 6y ago
That's for data exfiltration. Wouldn't be useful for sending launch and scheduling commands.
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Nuclear weapons agency breached amid massive cyber onslaught(politico.com)
295 points by plankers 6y ago|211 comments
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by plankers 6y ago
Motörhead [1] and Aerosmith [2] [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wh3t49NsWBA [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-0lAhnoDlU
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by plankers 6y ago
+1 for security researchers' union. Reminds me of the bounty hunters' guild in the Mandalorian but with fewer blasters.
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by plankers 6y ago
This is good. Now if only they'd stop trying to wall off the podcast market. glares angrily at Joe Rogan
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by plankers 6y ago
I'm not suggesting that there's any threat, implicit or otherwise. But why should an employer (or contractor) be allowed to register the political sentiment of their employees/workers as part of the normal course of business?
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by plankers 6y ago
Seems to me the heft of the problem falls in forcing drivers to either explicitly consent to agreeing with the platform's views by selecting "Yes on 22" or to communicate their ambivalence by selecting "OK" in the d
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by plankers 6y ago
>It's very possible that Uber/Lyft will decide that the overhead of being an employer is not worth the reduced revenue, it's not like they're making a lot of money in the first place. Here's the thing... they&#x2
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by plankers 6y ago
>Princeton undergrad, Harvard MBA, SVP at Bain, CEO at eBay, HP, primary candidate in a gubernatorial race You just listed the standard elitist silver spoon CV. She had a stellar career because she was born into it. Her track record at a
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by plankers 6y ago
nowhere near as helpful as RTFA, no
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by plankers 6y ago
Also half-jokingly I feel like the exact same thing happens in grocery stores.
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by plankers 6y ago
She's security adjacent, experience working on product in cybersecurity startups and talking at conferences. I get the vibe she cares more about money than security.
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by plankers 6y ago
You're right in your core point, I just wanted to say that eliminating competition or throwing up silly hoops for competition to jump through by abusing your power over the market is totally anti-competitive behavior. They don't e
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by plankers 6y ago
You're not the only one. https://xkcd.com/2030/

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