sordidasset

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by sordidasset 9y ago
I had dismissed the idea of AI being immediately dangerous as sensationalism until I saw this. It does reek a little of the click-bait style. However, that might just be because click-bait is effective and the concerned persons are serious
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Is this a tongue-in-cheek discussion you guys are having about taxes?
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by sordidasset 9y ago
But the fed doesn't change the dollar's value in secret. Indeed, wages are worth less now, but it's not because employers are having back-room chats with the central bank.
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by sordidasset 9y ago
But if, as you predict, ISPs/infrastructure only support GOOG, FB, and AMZN packets, what good will alternative protocols be? Seems like there will be no opportunity for new information-innovations like Bitcoin. Seems like the solution
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by sordidasset 9y ago
We want to do something, but we haven't figured out what yet. Defining a problem is often the first step to a solution.
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by sordidasset 9y ago
But what if they do in the future? Suppose the author is right and ISPs don't support any packets/protocols other than FB, GOOG, and AMZN. Are you arguing that in sum total, humanity is better off allowing private organizations to
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by sordidasset 9y ago
>Still, the cost of an on-blockchain transaction will probably go up to $1000-10000 in current US dollars I have a btc holding in cold storage of ~$350. I value the security and control of controlling my private keys+being on the main, t
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Figure artist here. After many years of pursuing traditional representational study, I've more or less concluded that it's fertility worship. From the woman of Willendorf to Courbet's Origin to Heff's magazine, there&#x2
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by sordidasset 9y ago
the tumbler-padlock analogy is broken. I know how to pick a lock mostly because the "how it works" info is open.
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by sordidasset 9y ago
What's a blockchain winter?
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by sordidasset 9y ago
I'm in the same boat as you. 25 and starting my career, severely limited by my poor performance in school. Sundays are study days from now on. Hopefully I can catch up.
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by sordidasset 9y ago
What quantifiable system of keeping score is as universally applicaple as money? Money is an awful way to keep score on a global scale, but it seems to be the best we have.
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Okay, good faith response here, just trying to wrap my head around it; >This is where monetary policy comes into play. Any inflationary pressure caused by fiscal policy has to be compensated for through monetary tightening. So you'r
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Minimum wage is difficult to accomplish due to forex fluctuations and wide variations in relative purchasing power. Maybe an international rule requiring a minimum wage pegged to a local CPI basket? But then, I suspect multinationals would
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Permanent structural deficit spending Wouldn't that eventually lead to a 'collapse of rome' type situation?
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by sordidasset 9y ago
I'd like to see it summarize Naked Lunch.
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by sordidasset 9y ago
This is just a powerpoint. There's no insight. Heck, there aren't even complete sentences.
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Do you think there's a solution?
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Any advice on where to look? I majored in finance because I thought this is what I would learn. Instead they told me to trust in DDM. Waste of money.
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Don't get the finance degree. Everything they teach you will be theory that is literally from the 1950s and has been empirically proven incorrect. Almost all the jobs open to you will require you to be fundamentally dishonest. Go for a
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Is #5 really happening?
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by sordidasset 9y ago
Where is it being sold? I wanna check if I or family members have been made.