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sygma
7y ago
Some German banks (e.g., Commerzbank) have an "Einzahlungsautomat", basically a reverse ATM that accepts deposits as bills or coins. Collect the coins in a jar and once a year hit the ATM.
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7y ago
This is great. Thank you for making it! Maybe you could run that cron job more often for people on the other side of the pond? Right now, I'm only seeing news for Saturday.
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Bitcoin Becomes the Flag of Technology
(nakamoto.com)
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The Universal S
(youtube.com)
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A bit off-topic: last time I tried to use a 50 GBP note in London I got strange looks and it was refused. Apparently anything beyond a 20 GBP note is seen as "too high". A worrying turn of events…
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Near: A developer-friendly public blockchain
(nearprotocol.com)
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8y ago
The planet doesn’t care, it will go on. With climate change, humans are at risk, not the planet.
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Bill Moggridge on the Creation of Interaction Design (1980)
(vimeo.com)
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Why software is the next “craft” industry (2016)
(nickfranc.is)
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8y ago
Some counterpoints: > Untraceable theft from your wallet Blockchain analysis is a flourishing field. Vanilla bitcoin is far from untraceable, in fact it is LE’s wet dream. > Unregulated merchants who aren't incentivized to play b
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8y ago
This is a straw man. Just because transaction fees were too high for your transaction to be economically viable, does not discredit the fact that bitcoin removes trust in third parties to send and receive currencies. It is not up to the min
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8y ago
I wonder if this is what a Minimum Viable Workout (MVW) would look like. I’m not trying to make my exercise life more efficient (I think time spent in the gym without a phone helps me disconnect), but because sometimes the effort barrier is
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8y ago
For those wondering about how much the lightning network is actually used, have a look at the stats [0]. Adoption is growing steadily. [0]: https://1ml.com/statistics
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Envion: The chronology of a cryptocurrency catastrophe
(global.handelsblatt.com)
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Inside the haywire world of Beirut’s electricity brokers
(wired.com)
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8y ago
Pretty cool project! If you want to go further, check out the CloudWash [0] project by Berg London. [0]: https://vimeo.com/87522764
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8y ago
Interesting comparison, but I think it breaks fairly quickly. If Enron were in fact like Bitcoin, they could not have committed institutionalized and systemic accounting fraud. The books are fully open and transparent. It's fair if you
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8y ago
Reminds me of some artists who included a script tag in their book title so that when the book got listed on online shops it would make the page spawn a JavaScript alert()
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I used them all up (a warning to creatives)
(sethgodin.typepad.com)
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I would argue that RSS survived because feeds are offered by default on Wordpress blogs, and Wordpress powers a significant part of online publishing. Luckily, Automattic isn’t the kind of company to pull off a Microsoft-style “Embrace, ext
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Design for Augmented Intelligence
(medium.com)
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Even better: diversification should be done across weakly-correlated (ideally negatively correlated) assets.
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Topicbox: modern group email discussions
(topicbox.com)
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24h volume 2 years ago was around 22 million USD [0] Trading volume in the last 24 hours is 1.6 billion [0] https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/bitcoin/#charts
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Don't lose your mail: a tale of horror
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It's Hard to Forego Efficiency
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> Using the messaging service is a voluntary decision Yes, it is voluntary, but it would be socially alienating not to be on that service. Here's a relevant talk [0] by Moxie Marlinspike talking about that. [0]: https://w
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10y ago
It is possible to do that on this page: https://myactivity.google.com/delete-activity
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source?
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My understanding of flow is that it is triggered when the task is neither too easy or too hard. It's a sweet spot that maximizes your engagement with the task at hand.
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