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pskiba
5y ago
Yes and no, unless you have a magic ball its best to DCA. Maybe at best, you could do a modified DCA so that you're not buying Bitcoin when its at all time highs.
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pskiba
5y ago
Do you treat your 401k the same way?
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pskiba
5y ago
The original comment was about protecting yourself against inflation. Not sure how your comment is related.
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pskiba
5y ago
> The reason why we have inflation and debt is to keep the value of our currencies stable A stable currency would have an inflation rate of 0%. Inflation does not cause currency stability, it decreases the value of the currency. By defin
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pskiba
5y ago
If your time horizon is long enough, volatility shouldn't matter. Historically speaking Bitcoin is getting less volatile with every market cycle. I would not be surprised if in the future its volatility is comparable to the S&P500.
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pskiba
5y ago
Maybe if he meant less than 5% of miners make money. I could potentially believe this, given the competitive nature of mining. However, as an investment, as of right now, there is only a span of a few months where if you bought Bitcoin you
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pskiba
5y ago
This is not true, saturation points on staking pools exist to encourage people moving to other pools, this causes more decentralization not less. Additionally, from a hardware perspective setting up a pool takes significantly less capital c
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pskiba
5y ago
I'm not sure I get your argument, staking takes significantly less powerful hardware so its very accessible. Staking pools also have a "saturation point" to encourage decentralization. That way not all 80 Billion dollars wort
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pskiba
7y ago
I read all my pdf's using the Emac's library pdf-tools and epub's with the library Nov.el Works pretty great
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pskiba
7y ago
Somehow I ended up getting a perfect score in every category, which in my company is not typical and I was given pretty much no feedback. I'm confident my manager was scolded for the score he gave me by his boss or hr. Ever since he&#x
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pskiba
7y ago
Neomutt is good but it can be a pain to configure without a script. I recommend people who want to use Neomutt for the first time use this wizard https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/mutt-wizard
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Graphical applications in systemd-nspawn containers
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pskiba
7y ago
I wonder how effective this soap is when used as a cleaning agent compared to commercial options.
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pskiba
7y ago
I very rarely look to friends and family for career advice. I typically seek developers who have something interesting to say about the topic and are passionate about sharing their insights. When I was in college I read The Passionate Progr
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pskiba
7y ago
Many self taught developers will focus on less theoretical skills related to programming and focus on what's practical. They may read a textbook to teach themselves but it'll be different than the textbooks they make you read for
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Password Management in the CLI and Emacs
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Emacs for the React Developer
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