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by tyrust 5y ago
Perhaps the ones making these demands aren't the ones that have these agreements.
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by tyrust 5y ago
> I too cant help myself from occasionally dreaming of some alternate reality where GUIs were never invented and all the problems of addictive online media were somehow magically sidestepped. MUDs were before my time, but I have a friend
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by tyrust 5y ago
Yeah, that was the point I was trying to make.
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by tyrust 5y ago
For sure, I doubt that companies are going to be hiring engineers with this.
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by tyrust 5y ago
> taken over by politics spam Not in my experience. You just have to subscribe to subreddits that don't have a political tilt. On rare occasions some subreddits go dark or sticky something political, but I'd hardly call that
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by tyrust 5y ago
It's not exact that straight-forward. From Vanguard: > Our research indicates that it's prudent to invest a lump sum immediately. Article: https://investor.vanguard.com/investing/online-trading/inves..
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by tyrust 5y ago
I've run similar calculations in an attempt to convince an acquaintance not to pull out their money when they "had a bad feeling" about something. To me the takeaway isn't that "timing is critical for good returns&q
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by tyrust 6y ago
It's like a signed baseball card, where it is signed by whoever is selling the NFT. The cardboard and ink is worthless, but add the signature and you have something. When the signer matches the creator (e.g. beeple selling NFTs of his
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by tyrust 6y ago
Those problems might not be as big as you think. >More than 70% of YouTube watch time comes from mobile devices. >Over 2 billion logged-in users visit YouTube each month, and every day people watch over a billion hours of video and ge
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by tyrust 6y ago
Good point. I wonder if there is a way to guarantee behavior. Otherwise you'd just have to read the backing contract yourself (or, more realistically, trust auditors).
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by tyrust 6y ago
Then that's more of an indictment of ERC20, not all of Ethereum. Alternative token standards can come along and be adopted (e.g. ERC777 [0], but idk if that one in particular helps in this case). [0] https://eips.ethereum
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by tyrust 6y ago
>The premise of the Salmonella contract is very simple. It’s a regular ERC20 token, which behaves exactly like any other ERC20 token in normal use-cases. However, it has some special logic to detect when anyone other than the specified o
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by tyrust 6y ago
Ugh, those prods reek of Western superiority. If a dollar goes further in an impoverished place I don't see what's wrong with directing it accordingly. Moreover, taxes (in theory) should already be directed to help those locally
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by tyrust 6y ago
It's not even clear to me what the quote means out of context.
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by tyrust 6y ago
Uh that'd be stealing and would make them immediately lose credibility. But if you're really concerned about it, move funds to your wallet as soon as you buy.
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by tyrust 6y ago
You can transfer from Coinbase to your own wallet.
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by tyrust 6y ago
It's truly a pointless article, but that hasn't stopped tens of people from spitting out the same arguments about bitcoin that you see in every HN thread.
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by tyrust 6y ago
Did you mean to reply to another comment? The article doesn't make any mention of "alien".
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by tyrust 6y ago
> I feel like we (the readers) need a bit more context. Speak for yourself. They provided a candid perspective about their career at Mozilla. I wouldn't demand additional context if they didn't already feel it relevant to pro
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by tyrust 6y ago
>As somebody who makes a living "as a philosopher" in areas that overlap with CS, decision making, logic, AI If you don't mind answering: what is it that you do?
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by tyrust 6y ago
Those are all good ideas. I don't think they need to be implemented together and simultaneously.
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by tyrust 6y ago
You don't need to wait, there are many historical examples of indexing beating stock picking. Also, 10 years is a pretty short time horizon considering this recent bull market is approaching that age. Good luck, though.
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by tyrust 6y ago
I do the same. Here are the docs I used to configure it: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Logitech_Marble_Mouse#S...
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by tyrust 6y ago
Holding someone accountable for their actions longer than one press cycle is a good thing.
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by tyrust 6y ago
From the article: >The current conflict began the day of the riots in Washington, DC when a Jewish employee told co-workers: “stay safe homies, nazis are about.” Some colleagues took offense to the language, although neo-Nazi organizatio
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by tyrust 6y ago
This post is about the app not gracefully handling server errors. Server errors are inevitable no matter what your stack is.
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by tyrust 6y ago
Huh, fixed it for me on my Chromecast. IIRC it would shrink down to show what was autoplaying next, so when I disabled that it stopped shrinking.
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by tyrust 6y ago
Of the services you listed, I only have Netflix. I hated that too, fortunately you can disable it [0]. Perhaps your other services have a similar setting. [0] - https://help.netflix.com/en/node/2102
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by tyrust 6y ago
>Just a few weeks ago, they sent us an email reaffirming their plan to bring us back, yet COVID cases in California have remained relatively flat since then. Where "flat" is 30-40k per day, which it has been since the beginning
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by tyrust 6y ago
(Attempt 2) >I said I didn't criticize their deplatforming Saying that something is at risk of being weaponized is pretty close to criticism imo.

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