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by sek 7y ago
Prediction: Bitcoin will crash together with a general financial crisis / recession. People hold their bitcoin, because they don't know where else to put it right now. With low interest rates everybody is apparently doing well. If
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Hardware industry maturity as a new era of innovation
1 points by sek 7y ago|0 comments
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by sek 7y ago
All those recent news have an eerie vibe to it, but in this case it's venture captial and the investors knew the risk. But it could be a sign, all that money from Softbank got spent on something. It's all interconnected, with so m
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by sek 7y ago
"The more they feel that the system is rigged against them, the more they will demand the system itself be overthrown" The author talks about it like the only alternative is overthrowing the system. This is another extreme, maybe
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by sek 7y ago
https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/TCG.L/balance-sheet?p=TCG.L This looks really bleak, everybody who had some liabilites to Thomas Cook in any way should at least consider the chance of insolvency. The hotels should
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by sek 7y ago
It also took me a while, this is WeWork. I think they overdid it with the branding. Snap from SnapChat was already pretty short, but it is at least a verb and not a pronoun.
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by sek 7y ago
They had all the control and wanted to keep it. VW had a lot of cash but they couldn't just take it because 20% of it belonged to Lower Saxony and probably tax reasons. So they gave a loan with better conditions to Porsche from VW. It
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by sek 7y ago
I think it's a combination of things, but primarily we are in a low interest environment. Money is looking desperately for something to invest in and the problem of Hollywood and cable companies was that they made too much money. Netfl
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by sek 7y ago
Software Developer for ~7 years. From Germany. Built up a joint venture at a bigger company and spent several years in IT consulting with mostly cutting edge tech stacks. I am used to projects with me working on the full stack. DevOps, back
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by sek 7y ago
What you can see here is market maturity, this is a very common thing. There was just so much to do in the computer industry so far. Look at the history of other industries, there have been hundreds of car companies before Ford took out mos
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by sek 8y ago
This will be absolutely necessary when cars are self-driving. Instead of parking they will just drift around the block when you buy something for example. Also there will be empty Uber cars drifting around to be close if somebody needs it.
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by sek 8y ago
Are we talking just about machines? A huge chunk of AWS is actually enterprise SAAS. Analytics, authentication, support etc. you don't know what Lyft uses exactly here from AWS. For example if they use Auth0 instead of Cognito they pay
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by sek 8y ago
The best insurer is the one with the most data and ability to analyse it. Nobody can beat the self driving car operator, they need that information anyhow to improve the capabilities of the car. Interest alignment is also with the self driv
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by sek 8y ago
In simple terms space it not chilly but vacuum, so the heat can't go anywhere.
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by sek 8y ago
Your focus is too narrow, you have to look at other industries too. For example in beverages and fashion the capital needed for production is very limited, it's all about marketing and getting marketshare. Software is a mix where build
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by sek 8y ago
This is one area where they optimize, they use vaccines now when they are young instead of antibiotics in their food. You are talking about dioxins, they use that in the food and they don't have limits like meat for it. They found that
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by sek 8y ago
I just watched a nice documentary in German television about it. The Salmon industry in Norway is a huge billion dollar industry, labor costs there are high so it's dependent on technology. It's profitable, but also very competiti
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by sek 9y ago
How you were describing Jews in all those industries is a clear case of antisemitic canard. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antisemitic_canard They are apparently so powerful they are the "Mafia of the Mafia",
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by sek 9y ago
This is antisemitic bullshit. While there has been a small jewish mafia in NY they where a „regular mafia“ like the italian mafia. Most of them were and are legit and the affinity just coming from jewish immigrants having a history in those
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by sek 9y ago
It is believed to be the primary reason for the great depression. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causes_of_the_Great_Depression Deflation or Hyperinflation on the other side is nothing compared to the crises we have tod
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by sek 9y ago
This could become a model for space colonization, imagine you only send frozen embryos to another planet that then give birth to humans educated and raised by an AI. I mean there is a limit how long we can preserve living humans and multi g
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by sek 10y ago
This is just not true, never did any current "AI" more than the imagination of it's creators. What is this mystical "future AI" that makes every software developer or engineer suddenly obsolete. Maybe creative thoug
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by sek 10y ago
If you think about the amount of problems to solve there are infinite employment opportunities. Let alone software, there is an infinite amount of ways how stuff can be better and more efficient. The same goes for engineering, as long as st
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by sek 10y ago
Actually there are standards for electrical devices too, so it doesn't accidentally burn your house down. IoT needs robust security and update mechanisms. I just fear that some IoT device also has to burn a house down until something h
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How React Makes Web Development Scalable(blog.codecentric.de)
2 points by sek 10y ago|0 comments
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by sek 11y ago
Yeah, they said "coming in". Where was the money before? There must also be some other investment vehicle where a drain happens.
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by sek 12y ago
If you think about it in Germany he would have gotten a 9 year sentence for something like this. It worked, he was rehabilitated and became an integrated member of society again. This guy is a good argument against these long sentences, it
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by sek 12y ago
Let's assume your strategies work, then you will earn by a magnitude more by doing this for a trading company than you will ever with your own funds. You can go down that road, but this a whole full time career and it usually takes yea
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by sek 12y ago
I think a trustworthy Bitcoin exchange requires the software development capabilities/requirements similar to a real bank. The amount of money at stake is probably not he same, but the anonymity of Bitcoin makes up for attractiveness a
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by sek 12y ago
There is already a ton of software in your car that can theoretically just steer in the other direction and accelerate.

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