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5y ago
Based on the article it obviously isn’t widely enough known to prevent people from losing job offers over it.
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5y ago
Why were you buying gift cards for more than they are worth?
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5y ago
Start a new stablecoin (or have connections with one of the existing ones) and promise everyone that you have dollars backing it, then mint $320 million of that coin even though you don't actually have dollars backing it. The recipe
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5y ago
> Trust is the most important thing in crypto That’s not what the crypto shills have been saying for years. It’s supposed to solve everything because it’s trustless.
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5y ago
Because they don’t need $320 million dollars, they need “$320 million” in crypto which is easy enough to create out of thin air
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5y ago
Neither are Hungary, Czech Republic, or Slovakia. This guy is just really confused I guess
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5y ago
You don’t get to commit fraud just because your victims should have known better. That’s not how the law works
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5y ago
Oh, well in that case I definitely feel more comfortable putting my life savings in. Were these all front end exploits too? https://ndxfi.medium.com/indexed-attack-post-mortem-b006094f... https://www.elliptic.co&
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5y ago
They are and they keep getting hacked and losing millions of “dollars” Here’s the most recent (that I’m aware of) https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2021/12/2/22814849/bad... They never lear
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5y ago
This was a popular refrain of Elizabeth Holmes too, which is fitting since she was also running a scam.
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5y ago
The averages are blown way out by the top. The median never tops $300k, so no, most people are not millionaires by their 30s
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5y ago
I'll give you a hint as to why they are doing this. There are already protections for race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, and disability. This is all about getting "political ideology" added to the list so that
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5y ago
The deed is backed by an actual legal contract and enforced by the government. An NFT transfers no legal authority or rights to the thing it points to. The only thing you own is the NFT which is some JSON and a URL. You don’t own what is at
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5y ago
> Its just a hash NFTs aren’t even a hash, they are a URL.
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5y ago
It’s important to note that the “thing” you “own” is the receipt, not the art. The NFT is not the art and doesn’t contain the art, it’s (in the vast majority of cases) just a link to the art. You have no ownership or claim to the art itself
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5y ago
I hate to break it to you, but things on IPFS can and do evaporate.
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5y ago
It is. Look under Features > The Google Authenticator app for Android, iPhone, or BlackBerry can generate verification codes. It even works when your device has no phone or data connectivity. You can also use third party apps, I use Aut
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5y ago
Not every kind of review is applicable for every single launch, but diversity and inclusion is applicable to more than just AI (in general, I don't know what the review process or requirements are for D&I)
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5y ago
I mean, maybe, but you still might need it to be reviewed. You don't have to wait until you're about to launch to start these kinds of reviews and if you know that some kind of DI review is necessary for your project you should st
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5y ago
If, for example, the dataset only contains white faces and is intended to train facial recognition then yes, it needs to go through some kind of DI review.
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5y ago
https://sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2020/racial-discriminatio... https://futurism.com/delphi-ai-ethics-racist https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/25/lens/sarah-lewis
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5y ago
Who looks at video games today and thinks “what I want is to spend increasingly absurd amounts of money for in-game items”? That kind of microtransaction garbage is already ruining many games without the need for this NFT nonsense on top of
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5y ago
> when bitcoin actually meaningfully drives renewable production that is going to be essential in reducing those externalities. I am so sick of this bs argument from bitcoin apologists. Cryptocurrencies drive renewable energy in the same
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Since the electric grid has a finite supply, you have to eliminate usage somehow. If usage isn’t being eliminated via higher prices maybe we should just get rid of the “currency” that consumes the power of a small country and serves no purp
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5y ago
Not for aspartame, which is the primary sweetener used in diet sodas > So far, only saccharin and sucralose (NNSs) and stevia (NS) change the composition of the gut microbiota.
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5y ago
This is a common myth, but most diet sodas use aspartame, not sucralose. No link between aspartame and insulin levels has been found. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/artificial-sweeteners-b...
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Are there any legitimate cryptocurrencies? Stable coins as just another layer of scam built upon a foundation of scams.
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A list of real-world uses of differential privacy
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