thendrill

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by thendrill 5y ago
You mean Monero thou. Why use bitcoin?
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by thendrill 5y ago
Are you saying that men tend to take more leadership responsibilities?
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by thendrill 5y ago
Not only Indian I would say... Basically all big IT companies flaunted of how flexible they are. All the managers wanted a tap on the back. Now all of a sudden all these managers discover that if they don't micromanage they have to wor
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by thendrill 5y ago
“bad actor" is a very very relative term in this case.....
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by thendrill 5y ago
Also why bother making light bulbs. Just change the definition of candle to lightbulb....
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by thendrill 5y ago
Can someone please explain why should a middle class, middle aged blue collar worker care about this? How does any of this make his life better or worse?
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by thendrill 5y ago
Yes. Everything you said is exactly on point. I was just trying to make a very simplified example that automation is never done to save human labour.
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by thendrill 5y ago
No no. What I meant was that, the automation usually costs around 15x-20x annual salaries of the workers, one time cost maintenance comes after . So unless you get MORE THAN 20x - 30x yield per year, no one is gonna care about automating th
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by thendrill 5y ago
"I usually just choose to not pay artists for music, software developers for games and software libraries, made some millions from an mobile game, using some suckers open source libraries and free assets. Also movies, I chose not to pa
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by thendrill 5y ago
Jobs are automated only and only if: If it increases yield by magnitudes while also improving quality by magnitudes. Example from the Pickle factory: You have 4 people putting and screwing lids on pickle jars. 4 people. 2000 Lids a day. Wit
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by thendrill 5y ago
If we cared about the environment we would just stop buying coffee, chocolate and bananas.
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by thendrill 5y ago
That is all true except: Humanity has spent centuries trying to prove that alchemy ( turning metal to gold) is not possible. We still have no idea what primes are. Unless the millennium problems og ( p vs np and prime factorization) have no
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by thendrill 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing_Massacre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racism_in_Japan
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by thendrill 5y ago
Edit: sorry my autocorrected cold War to cold world It's a program part of Masters and bechelor degree in history. You know like IT- distribute systems. Example program https://worldhistory.columbia.edu/content/col
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by thendrill 5y ago
Did the article mentions if there are difference when it comes to college preference. Would the chase of finding a mate at a finance program better than cold world studies for example?
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by thendrill 5y ago
Depends. If you have 0 network. Then you need to go to conventions and startup meetups and build a network Some EU governments have startup grants that can help you on the way. But you can't apply as a one man show. Minimum 3 The prese
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by thendrill 5y ago
I can tell you about a startup I worked in(EU) So the CFO was the son of a guy that knew the guy that eventual became the angel investor. So this angel investor invested 5 million, initially. Then he made us join his incubator with his othe
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by thendrill 5y ago
We make it legal when we click agree on the TOS
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by thendrill 5y ago
But wait... That is an entire company, valued for over 1bn usd. That can "potentialy" ( but yet not realistically, yet for now) be compeletley wiped out to 0 if someone managed to "guess" their cold wallet priv key.... I
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by thendrill 6y ago
Ok... But it is priced like it is made in Europe too... Why would I pay 6 times the price for something I can get for a fraction of the cost?
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by thendrill 6y ago
I can offer a different theory. You have a bunch of overworked underpaid and under qualified engineers in charge of deploying a nuclear facility with a ton of political pressure, and some crazy ass deadline. On day one, your systems compele
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by thendrill 6y ago
This exactly. I am not asking my employer to spend so much money on something I am not using for free in my free time.
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by thendrill 6y ago
So it is ok for bloggers, journalists, fan sites, meme sites, meme factories etc. To take someone's publicly posted pic and use it for amusement or personal gain? But it is not ok for a group of collectors to organize collections on in
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by thendrill 6y ago
Nahh nahh. You are absolutely right. I love it when the techno "elite" throws out their principles the moment something feels icky but has no set social norms only parallels that are to icky to think about in an objective way. So
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by thendrill 6y ago
The images were publicly posted. How much more of a consent do we need? The images are not altered only cropped. According to this logic when journalists crop a picture of celebrities they should ask for dress designer consent to not includ
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by thendrill 6y ago
I loved the article. More people should devote to their passions.
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by thendrill 6y ago
As long as you don't frame it as data gathering for targeted ads.
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by thendrill 6y ago
Well yeh but the author is wrong. Most children think that school isnt necessary. But from a social stand point, we don't need some ace students. We just need all students to be good enough to finish certain simple tasks. So yeh, agile
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by thendrill 6y ago
Depends where you are from, and where in Europe you want to move to. If you are from India/Middle East/Africa... Be prepared for a 10x effort if you are male. If you are a female, young, good looking, will make things much much e
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by thendrill 6y ago
It is not a waste of time if you are getting payed for that time.

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