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Chinese Video Game Tycoon Dead After Alleged Poisoning(npr.org)
17 points by sna1l 6y ago|1 comments
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by sna1l 6y ago
Be careful with your personal data even with hardware wallets. Literal physical attacks are possible with things like the Ledger data dump. [0] [0] https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/physical-addr...
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by sna1l 6y ago
I bet their revenue distribution is pareto with most of it coming from whales/institutions. This is where the current growth + long term growth is and will come from.
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by sna1l 6y ago
If another cryptocurrency rises to overtake Bitcoin, or even just grow larger, Coinbase will profit from that (assuming they support it) vs Bitcoin.
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by sna1l 6y ago
This is a no-brainer with the huge run up in crypto that in the last boom was a huge profit inducer for Coinbase. Growth rates will also look great QoQ and YoY. With the fed balance sheet growing and the current revenue multiples small-mid
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by sna1l 6y ago
https://www.wired.com/2013/03/anonymous-phone-location-data/
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Boeing Widens 787 Dreamliner Inspections(wsj.com)
4 points by sna1l 6y ago|0 comments
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by sna1l 6y ago
Few things: 1.) Make sure the thing you are procrastinating is something you _actually_ want to do. If I'm truly passionate about something, I don't generally find myself lacking in motivation (caveat below). 2.) Even for things I
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FDA Recommends Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use(cnbc.com)
6 points by sna1l 6y ago|1 comments
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by sna1l 6y ago
Whenever I see a new piece of technology, my first question is always why is this better than <insert standard tech>? Now, I'm not super familiar with other configuration management systems, but I really have to dig through the d
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by sna1l 6y ago
This article is great and actually comes to one of the core tenets from the book "The Outsiders." If you had to choose a single core task for the CEO of a company, it is to create free cash flow and decide best how to spend it, ak
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Joby Acquires Uber Elevate(prnewswire.com)
1 points by sna1l 6y ago|0 comments
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Musk Has Moved to Texas(cnbc.com)
7 points by sna1l 6y ago|0 comments
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Aurora acquiring Uber's self-driving research unit(autonews.com)
1 points by sna1l 6y ago|0 comments
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by sna1l 6y ago
Government doesn't have the resources to go after every fraud case so this would result in a lot of people losing their money forever.
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by sna1l 6y ago
First off, I think any innovation in the tech hiring space is good, so glad to see new models being tested. Couple questions: 1.) How do you discourage companies from intentionally using these fellows to do "grunt" work? Given tha
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by sna1l 6y ago
I would say just because you work at a FAANG company doesn't necessarily imply all you care about is prestige. Most of the people that I worked with at those companies didn't seem interested in the prestige of the role at all. The
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Uber in talks to sell ATG to Aurora(reuters.com)
3 points by sna1l 6y ago|0 comments
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by sna1l 6y ago
Yeah lots of different options here, mostly surprised they didn't talk about why they didn't choose any of the alternatives.
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by sna1l 6y ago
Why not use something like Cadence/Temporal/Amazon Workflow Service?
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by sna1l 6y ago
The cynical side of me thinks that exec pay packages will just change to workaround this tax. For example, an exec's pay will be capped at 100x median worker salary, but just spread out across multiple years. As others have mentioned,
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by sna1l 6y ago
I think the burst of tech workers moving out of Silicon Valley/SF into surrounding suburbs + other areas is driven mostly by people who were already on the cusp of leaving the city. I've been thinking about leaving SF to move to t
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by sna1l 6y ago
Thanks for the reply! I think I must be missing something, but it seems like the big difference between Tempo and a traditional tracing system is the storage indexing & database (ES/C* vs object store and index all fields vs key&#x
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by sna1l 6y ago
Ingestion/storage of the volume is one thing, but what about the additional overhead for every request?
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by sna1l 6y ago
If you are in the US, this might help: https://vested.co/
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by sna1l 6y ago
Call me old fashioned, but I still just use note cards. Obviously portability is an issue, but I don't travel much (1 long trip a year pre-covid), so never ends up being a real problem.
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AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine Trial Volunteer Has Died(uk.reuters.com)
3 points by sna1l 6y ago|0 comments
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Chinchillas sit atop 3.5m ounces of gold(undark.org)
3 points by sna1l 6y ago|2 comments
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Filecoin Mainnet Launched(coindesk.com)
13 points by sna1l 6y ago|0 comments
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Antibody treatment reduces Covid-19 viral levels(uk.reuters.com)
2 points by sna1l 6y ago|0 comments

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