strgcmc

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   by strgcmc 9y ago

   Nothing "stopping" it, except the tens (hundreds?) of millions of dollars worth of hardware investment it would take before your new hashrate becomes at all competitive. It's a bit like saying there's nothing stopping y
2. 242.▲
   by strgcmc 9y ago

   Cosmetic-only editing is pretty analogous to cosmetic surgery, I grant you that. But if cosmetic surgery made you smarter, then clearly all who couldn't afford it would suffer (relative to those who could). We don't worry about th
3. 243.▲
   by strgcmc 9y ago

   You're kind of ignoring the huge chasm of a gap between "perfection" and "average level of negative experiences". Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good.
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   by strgcmc 9y ago

   Designing blond babies because society slightly prefers blonds, takes an implicit preference and makes it explicit. Not everyone will be able to afford all the "premium" upgrades on designing their babies (and you can bet that cos
5. 245.▲
   by strgcmc 9y ago

   "Worth" in the case of stock market cap is a direct reflection of perceived current and future profitability. It is not just a simple summing of assets minus debts = net worth. In fact, the thing you're talking about is simp