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What you linked is actually not good prose. Good writing is how people speak. Your example is overstuffed with similes. Just because you can doesn't mean you should. > He sauntered toward her "sauntered" - nobody actually
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> For those who haven't realized it yet, Deepseek-R1 is better than claude 3.5 and better than OpenAI o1-pro, better than Gemini. Worse at writing. Its prose is overwrought. It's yet to learn that "less is more"
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The actual use case of crypto is censorship resistance, money laundering and sanction evasion. In a multipolar world, none of those are going away anytime soon, so crypto is here to stay.
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2y ago
Stock investing has upward bias due to productivity. Also inflation offset. You can check long term S&P growth since inception. Stock market has positive EV on average. It's a positive sum game. Sports betting or gambling has nevat
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> The difference is that I can create an infinite number of different block chains and or crypto coins. Yes, but Russian Federation uses only one to evade sanctions.
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How much of gold value is honest commodity value and how much of it is speculative value? I think you will determine speculative value is something above 80%. If that is the case, then arguing that there should be a huge disrecepency betwee
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> Do you think cash will still be a thing a hundred years from now? Do you think you will be alive hundred years from now?
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> Who would be buying bitcoin right now? Senile laggards.
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2y ago
You can touch gold and take it in your hands.
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2y ago
Good. Reaffirms my trust in Vanguard's indices. People behind funds that chase trends cannot be truly genuine. They give rotten grifter vibes...
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US just announced half trillion investment into building Superintelligence. Will that not solve stable q-bit issue sooner?
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> 1) q day isn't coming. How come? Experts predict something like 5-10 years max. > 5) realised value from crypto trading incurs tax. Plenty of jurisdictions have 0% crypto tax.
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Wouldn't the rational choice at this point would be to acquire real estate (like Gate's buying farmland) and investing in tangible assets that won't be susceptible to Q-day worries? Or if one "invests" in crypto, at
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Why is Bitcoin so high?
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Better to lower baseline for everyone than to be the naive sucker that gets taken advantage of
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2y ago
Everything's a slippery slope.
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> "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" is solution to you? What's wrong with this solution?
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Better to have US spying on you than China.
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2y ago
And why does he post this on January 2025, not January 2024 or 2023? Why did he magically started calling out wokeness issue only after Trump's win? Weak
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Fire hazard
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2y ago
Why not host in China or Mongolia or Russia and never have to deal with any of these issues?
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2y ago
No. Websites are more laggy, cookie disclaimers, weird dimensions, needless UX, choppy. Apps are almost always way smoother.
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2y ago
Can it work with large codebase? How? I have an Xcode project with python server for online game. Is this sufficient to understand code fully and implement edits correctly?
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Okay, explain why and how it is not correct then? I genuinely want to learn and figure out what is the truth and what is the best route of action when it comes to securing a portfolio.
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Let's talk about things that actually matter - where to invest in post-quantum world? I'll keep this short. - Google’s Willow quantum chip significantly outpaces current supercomputers, solving tasks in minutes that would otherwis
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Let's talk about things that actually matter - where to invest in post-quantum world? I'll keep this short. - Google’s Willow quantum chip significantly outpaces current supercomputers, solving tasks in minutes that would otherwis
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Can someone just give it to me straight: should I sell my crypto positions and move to stock indices and real estate? Yes or no? No nuance, just yes or no.
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> Worth spending a little time doing some long tail strategizing I’d say. What do you mean by this?
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You're not wrong.