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by tcgv 8y ago
Consequence yes, failure maybe not, since failure implies lack of success trying to achieve a goal. From my point of view it was never a goal of "society" to avoid that.
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by tcgv 8y ago
Timestamping only works in bitcoin due to The consensus protocol, which prevents involved parties from forging transaction timestamps
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by tcgv 8y ago
Even though it May not seem logical, the point is that interstellar travel without FTL speed is feasible.
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by tcgv 8y ago
>"If interstellar travel is feasible at all it will have to be at FTL speed" Why is that? Special relativity already demonstrates that space contraction at near light speed would allow interstellar travel at human scale duratio
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by tcgv 8y ago
Those times when you're not adding business value when developing features
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by tcgv 8y ago
I can't even listen to music (except for instrumental music) while coding without getting distracted, let alone listen to a book.
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by tcgv 8y ago
I read your post the other day and would definitely link it here if you hadn't done it already. The other side of the story xD
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by tcgv 8y ago
I can relate, people have always told me that I seem to think too much before answering a question. Some say I'm a slow thinker, others that I'm smart for measuring my words carefully.
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by tcgv 8y ago
> From the perspective of the prey, it is uniquely horrifying. You outrun your predator. But every time you stop to catch your breath, before you’ve had a chance to cool down, they reappear, in the distance, on the horizon. Reminds me of
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by tcgv 8y ago
Did you try marking Don Rickles videos with "not interested"? I'm asking because it's very effective for me, YT even stops recommending videos with similar subjects.
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by tcgv 8y ago
One big difference is that many men feel obligated to buy expensive diamond engagement rings to their pretenders to "show his love", i.e., the three salary rule[1]. This kind of cultural/social pressure was built from a long
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by tcgv 8y ago
That would be a marketing battle, which is often won by the side with the biggest marketing budget, probably the well established natural diamond industry. Besides, I personally feel that "lab grown diamonds" have more weak (m
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by tcgv 8y ago
Government bonds in Brazil are paying an interest rate of 6.5% per year, which is considered very low by Brazilian standards. Inflation for the past 12 months has been below 3%.
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by tcgv 8y ago
Also, our own perception of time depends on this "block universe where nothing moves" changing and enabling some synapses and chemical reactions in our brains. Hence, a change in this block could take an "eternity" (of r
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by tcgv 8y ago
Interestingly enough, this study seems to go on the oposite direction as this one from 2002: - http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/archive/newsrel/health/sleepstudy.h... > "individuals who now average 6.5 hours
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Increased Death Rate Associated with Sleeping 8 Hours or More (2002)(ucsdnews.ucsd.edu)
3 points by tcgv 8y ago|0 comments
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by tcgv 9y ago
He could be talking about the issue of "mining centralization": - https://www.reddit.com/r/btc/comments/7dl4r3/miner_centraliz... - https://medium.com/@cloudycalvin/potent
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by tcgv 9y ago
VC funds will invest their money in what they believe will maximize the return on the value invested. They are not particularly trying to "help people", neither are they trying to segregate society, they are simply pursuing their
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by tcgv 10y ago
P2P file transfer in the browser: http://directsend.co Did this web app out of fun, with no intention of turning it into a service. I use it to transfer files between my Phone and my PC when I'm feeling lazy to search for t
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P2P file transfer in the browser(directsend.co)
3 points by tcgv 10y ago|0 comments
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by tcgv 10y ago
Because the vast majority of the supply doesn't meet the company's standards. It is a selection (of few) process. If applicants are plenty it may not be economically wise to pay for everyone's interviewing hours.
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by tcgv 10y ago
No it doesn't happen in 2022, otherwise it would take another 1795 years for the light of that event to reach us. If we see the collision in 2022 it means it happened in the distant past.
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by tcgv 10y ago
I found that sentence confusing, and got the impression that he meant after knowing life in this world (earth, human life) the no longer young candid person has no wish to begin again as a new boy in another world (heaven?, life after death
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by tcgv 10y ago
Google Trends related tweet that some sensationalist news linked to: - https://twitter.com/GoogleTrends/status/746303118820937728?l...
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SurveyMonkey Feedback SDK for iOS(github.com)
1 points by tcgv 11y ago|0 comments
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by tcgv 11y ago
Your grandfather and his friends don't have statistical significance to base a conclusion, unless he has thousands of friends who drink coffee and smoke ;)
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by tcgv 11y ago
Your business seems interesting. May I suggest you use HTTPS in your login/registration forms? SSL certificates can be as cheap as US$ 9/year and your users will feel more secure while using your site.
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by tcgv 11y ago
If my car is travelling at 60 mph and there is a car in the opposite direction also travelling at 60 mph (according to a inertial frame of reference) then classical mechanics allows me to say that from my point of view the other car is inde
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by tcgv 12y ago
After reading your comment I thought of the following: 1) Considering that a tetrachromatic colour X is seen by regular folks as a trichromatic colour Y. Then: 2) Are all artificial representations (paint) of the tetrachromatic colour X als
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The Virtualization Vortex(altera.com)
2 points by tcgv 12y ago|0 comments

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