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The New York Times of the future is beginning to take shape(poynter.org)
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OSI: The Internet That Wasn’t (2013)(spectrum.ieee.org)
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Robots have been about to take all the jobs for more than 200 years(timeline.com)
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AI will create 'useless class' of humans(theguardian.com)
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Digital Currency Exchange Gatecoin Offline After Loss of Funds(coindesk.com)
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by sidko 10y ago
Be careful with malware ads on Google Search. This happens fairly regularly, and in some cases can mean a direct loss of money, e.g. if you search for 'blockchain', instead of the online Bitcoin wallet showing up, Google ads often
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by sidko 10y ago
Because search tends to have a significantly higher margin than Google's other offerings (say Cloud), even if non-advertising revenue reaches 10% of total revenue, the non-advertising profit is below 10%
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by sidko 10y ago
Taxing capital gains less than ordinary income is a crude method to ensure that you're not being taxed on your losses (in terms of real purchasing power). Unless that's fixed first, there is no way you should be paying for losses.
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The Big Shift in Business Models(edgeperspectives.typepad.com)
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Venezuela today looks like Zimbabwe 15 years ago(economist.com)
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Digix Completes First DAO Crowdsale on Ethereum; Raises $5.5M(smithandcrown.com)
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NSA Chief Bet Money on AT&T as It Spied on You (2014)(thedailybeast.com)
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by sidko 11y ago
Why is the time obscene? It usually takes 45 days for confirmation if you pay via a credit card. Compare that to about 60 minutes for 6 confirmations on the Bitcoin blockchain, and it's orders of magnitude higher. You aren't actua
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by sidko 11y ago
Seeing the way chess computers have evolved, this won't be far into the future. There are several tournaments just for chess computers, and it is very hard even for grandmasters to follow every more. Somehow, after a 20-move sequence t
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Our Economy Is Obsessed with Efficiency and Terrible at Everything Else(hbr.org)
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Funding to Wind Industry Rises as Investment in Solar Tumbles(cbinsights.com)
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by sidko 11y ago
Can you elaborate on your comment that Amazon is imitating Flipkart to an extent? Are there specific examples where Amazon is doing this? Is it possible to learn from the Indian market and bring those ideas to a more global audience?
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Yours: Reddit-Like Site Where Users 'Invest' in Content(blog.datt.co)
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AirBNB is struggling in London(economist.com)
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Technical Resources to Learn Bitcoin Programming(btcgeek.com)
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CoinDesk Gets Acquired by Digital Currency Group for $500k-600k(techcrunch.com)
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by sidko 11y ago
Some previous discussion on Hacker News: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6513765 300 points | 824 days ago | 120 comments https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9015092 161 points | 336 days ago | 50 com
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by sidko 11y ago
>Imagine the minimum wage were doubled, do you think McDonald's would respond by laying off half their staff? No, but a person will definitely think twice before starting a new McDonald's franchise. A small restaurant owner who
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by sidko 11y ago
Perhaps because New York's Subway is much older? It's more than a 100 years old, and has been remarkably resilient through the decades. Of course it has many problems as already pointed out in this discussion thread, but it's
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by sidko 11y ago
Last HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10567630 135 points | 21 days ago | 52 comments
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by sidko 11y ago
Are you aware of any publicly traded company operating in this field? If not, then there won't be any mutual funds. This area seems too new for mutual funds.
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SEC Adopts Rules to Permit Crowdfunding(sec.gov)
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How the Hunt for Satoshi Turned Dorian Nakamoto’s Life Upside Down(bitcoinmagazine.com)
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The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration – Ta-Nehisi Coates(theatlantic.com)
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25 Books Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and Other Top CEOs Recommend(inc.com)
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