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by tzone 3y ago
Funny coincidence, this is also a great way to get ChatGPT to produce correct solutions when it produces incorrect stuff on its first try.
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by tzone 4y ago
If you have never seen a 10x engineer you either have never worked with truly talented people or you haven’t worked on actual hard problems. There aren’t just 10 or 100x engineers , there are even infinityX engineers when you work on actual
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by tzone 5y ago
High availability + uptime is now necessary for any business no matter how small. If you need to run 24/7 available high uptime services you can’t avoid distributed systems one way or another. (Distributed systems vary by complexity of
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by tzone 5y ago
I have been wondering for a while now, how does Forbes still maintain its brand? It has now been at least two decades that it has had close to zero credibility, but somehow in general population it is maintaining its brand as a legit public
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by tzone 5y ago
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/data/decentralized-finance/st... Ethereum was dominating TRON until very recently and this does have to do with huge increases in Gas prices on Ethereum
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by tzone 5y ago
While I am no huge volume arbitrageour/market maker, I actually make a living running arbitrage systems and market making systems specifically for stablecoins. I do consider to know what I am talking about, considering my systems make
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by tzone 5y ago
Nah, most of USDT is on TRC20 because gas fees are way cheaper there and most of the exchanges support withdrawing USDT using TRC20. So all arbitrageurs, market makers, etc, transfer USDT between different entities through TRC20 network. US
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by tzone 5y ago
People who have no idea how crypto markets work always get riled up by these tweets. Contrary to popular belief, there is generally huge demand spike for USDT when crypto market has flash crashes, not other way around. More USDT got issued
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by tzone 5y ago
I sometimes wonder how many of the commenters actually read the article itself. All the discussion in comments is about residential properties when in the article it clearly says: " Another concern the report outlines is that the U.S.
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by tzone 5y ago
In case of human rights, what would more advanced mean other than one that is more fair to all humans of a particular society or country? More advanced human rights just simply means more fair human rights, it has nothing to do with chronol
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by tzone 5y ago
Honestly curious, which other cultures have more advanced and fairer human rights setup compared to "western civilizations"?
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by tzone 5y ago
McAfee could easily have had plenty of dirt on ton of powerful people. He would have given up all that info for reducing his sentence in the US. It is not super crazy to think that there would be plenty of people who would have rather see h
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by tzone 6y ago
Companies pay different amounts based on the location due to market price differences for software developers not because of differences in cost of living. If you relocate to Zurich or Vancouver from SF, highly likely most companies that re
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by tzone 6y ago
While information is public on blockchains and everyone has same level of access to it, transaction execution is not democratized. The premise of this whole reverse-exploit is that there are people who are extracting value by getting prefer
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by tzone 6y ago
That makes absolutely no sense. HFT and overall arbitrage games in traditional markets are way more wild and complex than all this.
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by tzone 6y ago
Sandwich attack is more than just "front running". It is both "front running" and "back running" combined.
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by tzone 6y ago
In the list of: "practical suggestions" in the article, they talk about literally everything except for weight-loss and getting in shape.
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by tzone 6y ago
Weight loss and proper exercise will probably deliver 99% of the improvements for 99% of the people. Stressing about heat, radiation, micro plastics, or other random stuff seems like extra stress for not that much benefit. Most people in We
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by tzone 6y ago
There seem to be quite a lot of misunderstandings in this post. Not sure how familiar author really is with inner workings of crypto markets. First thing first, is Tether sketchy? Yeah, pretty sketchy. But not for the reasons provided in th
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by tzone 6y ago
I think you are few years behind from current state of the ecosystem. You can easily go from Eth -> renBTC (on Ethereum) -> BTC (on Bitcoin chain). None of those steps require KYC/AML or any kind of registration. You can move 100
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by tzone 6y ago
Is this satire? The very first comment: "He believes the bitcoin ecosystem is running low on cash", is provably false since it is not just Tether that is increasing in MarketCap. USDC + PAX dollars have also increased in MarketCap
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by tzone 6y ago
Do you actually have any experience or even a remotely internal view of how much CEO actually matters in multi billion dollar companies? Or are you just making incorrect assumptions based on no actual knowledge and experience?
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by tzone 6y ago
I don't know, Vanguard is pretty good for what its supposed to be used for. You can get money in and out real fast. Even very large sums of money. You can trade without waiting for full settlement and all that, to make all the proper l
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by tzone 6y ago
Credit Karma being a Foreign Data Collection scheme makes no sense. They are in the process of being acquired by Intuit, unless you think that Intuit is also tied to Foreign countries too, which would make even less sense. Just because one
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by tzone 6y ago
I think you can spend your time learning much more useful things in Software Engineering than learning Lisp or Scheme. Examples: * Learn about type systems: advantages and disadvantages of various modern (or older) type systems: c++, java,
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by tzone 6y ago
All storage engines prioritize performance? Back in the day, way before WiredTiger got acquired by MongoDB they also had very similar graphs showing perf differences with RocksDB and InnoDB: https://github.com/wiredtiger&#x2
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by tzone 7y ago
It takes ~2 weeks for a person to die after they get infected. So when you are looking at numbers from Germany, you should look at current death count / number of infected somewhere around 10-14 days ago. While virus is actively spread
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by tzone 7y ago
High housing prices aren't simply matter of supply and demand though. At least not what would be considered expected/desirable demand. Large part of demand on NYC housing, is as investment units. Because of very favorable tenant l
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by tzone 7y ago
As they say: "there are levels to this shit". It is very noticeable in most individual games and sports that as you go to the top the difference between skill level is huge, even between top 5 percentile of people or between top 1
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by tzone 7y ago
This. If international micro payments, with close to zero transaction fees, really were an option, lot more things would have variable pricing or payouts.

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