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961.
by seppin 9y ago
yep
962.
by seppin 9y ago
I think he's just getting started. That 100m + is similar to what Elon got from Paypal. Could be a copycat case
963.
by seppin 9y ago
A Chinese Gov/Mil alternative would be unequivocally better?
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by seppin 9y ago
or, given the network effort of English as the global language of tourism, science, etc. the would need to create billions of new Chinese speakers. Give how different and difficult it is, I really don't see that happening.
965.
by seppin 9y ago
> As an European of almost 30, I used to feel America is cool, but I got pretty disillusioned over the last 10-15 years. You never thought the US was cool, but you watch their TV/movies, buy their clothes, use their tech, browse the
966.
by seppin 9y ago
Of services that actually benefit from global outreach, like Facebook. Local companies (clones of Uber) do very well
967.
by seppin 9y ago
> I'm a longtime NYer who recently moved to SF. on HN is there seriously only two places to live in the US?
968.
by seppin 9y ago
> As a biker you can't win. Drivers try to run you off the road, pedestrians don't want you on the sidewalk you're right, but the attitude that arises from that problem is what most people don't like about city bikers
969.
by seppin 9y ago
1. almost nowhere 2. < .01% 3. yes, but there's nothing stopping you buying and selling through multiple currencies. still technically traceable, but very difficult
970.
by seppin 9y ago
and what is prevent locking down accounts to private (the way you should be doing anyways) ?
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by seppin 9y ago
6'5'' is the height of a Shooting guard, the average height of basketball players is surely higher.
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by seppin 9y ago
you're not wrong, Buzzfeed is profitable while they do some truly amazing journalism as well. But I really can't see WSJ or NYT creating clickbait personality quizzes just to fund their business.
973.
by seppin 9y ago
"Get early access" Why do sites do this? Flattr has been around for almost a decade.
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by seppin 9y ago
yeah plus $$$
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by seppin 9y ago
I don't think i've ever read a news story about a website/app being down, and it was still offline by the time the news story found me.
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by seppin 9y ago
> You got it right, it's difficult to imagine for a European what it's like to deal with having no medical care if unemployed. you buy subsidized insurance. do Europeans really think the USA is just a free for all ?
977.
by seppin 9y ago
> allows you to pay of 1BTC of any liability to whoever accepts Bitcoin exactly.
978.
by seppin 9y ago
exclusivity. it'll be a coin launched only on Harvard at first
979.
by seppin 9y ago
perhaps the type of person that would agree to an arranged marriage is also the type not to object or try and break such a public contract/agreement.
980.
by seppin 9y ago
was there ever a reason give for it?
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by seppin 9y ago
> Hollister's first store was in a mall in Columbus, Ohio lol
982.
by seppin 9y ago
brilliance and hard work guarantee absolutely nothing
983.
by seppin 9y ago
> not really sure how to describe this filled with sugar
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by seppin 9y ago
how long will that last?
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by seppin 9y ago
> He came from outside the valley who didn't? It's not Hollywood, there are no legacy cases
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by seppin 9y ago
cancer ?
987.
by seppin 9y ago
All social media in China, Russia, etc. were copied from Western companies to begin with, so what's wrong with the comparison?
988.
by seppin 9y ago
"..no" When a Snowden for China finally emerges, I think it's going to be far worse than anyone imagined. And people like Shen are complicit with their silence.
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by seppin 9y ago
> I think you're hallucinating your own meaning to it. Welcome to politics. A single event merely kicks off a discussion that people want to have, not actually debating what was said/done. It's a boring game to play over a
990.
by seppin 9y ago
or stay for a > 1 year and just ask

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