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by woah 4y ago
No. Landlords became greedier. In contrast to the kind, generous landlords of just a few years ago, landlords are now greedy. Building more units won't help. Supply and demand is a capitalist myth.
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by woah 4y ago
Users and exchanges who choose to recognize the token of this new chain as "real eth"
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by woah 4y ago
Just tax carbon lol
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by woah 4y ago
This is kind of an interesting illustration of how little people know about how the internet works, and how news is ultimately entertainment. Full respect to the man in the article for the hard work and initiative he took in starting a smal
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by woah 4y ago
Not as much of a dunk as you think. For some reason we take it for granted that all electronic financial activity must be logged and monitored. Things could have easily gone the same for all electronic communication, and the people arguing
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by woah 4y ago
284 lines of C++ and how many trained weights? Touting the "low number of lines" on a neural network project seems kind of silly, since the logic is encoded in the weights. Kind of like if I said "Doom in 5 lines of JS",
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by woah 4y ago
The "backbone" is made up of other ISPs
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by woah 4y ago
Am I supposed to feel terrible for people who got caught up in a terrorism scheme because they worked on encryption technology but maybe didn't actually blow up any buildings? Because that's not going to happen. Anyone with a brai
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by woah 4y ago
Anti money laundering laws are similar to attempts to ban encryption because "criminals might use it to plan crimes". Instead of focusing on catching criminals doing illegal things using time honored criminal investigation techniq
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by woah 4y ago
Hardy har har
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by woah 4y ago
I thought this was going to be about a lathe from 1800 or something
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by woah 4y ago
> Kepler's laws are explanatory because they explain planetary motion as a result of Newton's law of universal gravitation So "explanatory" means that the theory references some other theory?
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by woah 4y ago
This blog post proves that Dall-E 2 will not make human taste and design ability obsolete. The final image he ended up with is a lot uglier and more complicated than most of the intermediate steps. I think generative art AIs will have a sim
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by woah 4y ago
The reason this happened is that Nomad's contract was "upgradable". This is a pattern where the source code of a contract is able to be replaced by a privileged developer account. This was not how Ethereum was intended to wor
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by woah 4y ago
Restaurants do sometimes change their menus, you know
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by woah 4y ago
Is this better or worse than the one where they are cooking corn husks to make oil to squirt into the ground?
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by woah 4y ago
Wow, the authors of this paper now have the ability to start the most successful VC firm in history and make trillions /s
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by woah 4y ago
It's funny to see the Economist try to view crypto through a traditional finance lens. The companies rescued by SBF are idiotic, promising to provide stable returns using extremely risky investment strategies. They are the bottom feede
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by woah 4y ago
This doesn't have a whole lot to do with crypto really. The entities discussed in the article are all traditional investment funds who made some risky bets.
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by woah 4y ago
You need to buy 10,000 hours of self improvement tapes to get to L7. Only the most enlightened have achieved it
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by woah 4y ago
I thought it was going to be about Landmark Forum
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by woah 4y ago
It's hard to hire. I can imagine that "someone in a high enough position" could have a pretty good competitive advantage being able to hire employees of known and consistent competence without having to slog through resumes a
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by woah 4y ago
Building taller (we're talking 5 stories, not 100) apartment buildings results in more apartments on the same land. It's not rocket science.
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by woah 4y ago
Facebook just has a MySQL blog
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by woah 4y ago
“Crypto” used to mean “cryptozoology”. Now there’s all these blockchain startups out there who don’t even have a single yeti on staff
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by woah 4y ago
If people wanted to get their money out and SBNY had somehow misplaced it, it would seem like the “scam” was the “legitimate, regulated” SBNY, not “cryptocurrency”
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by woah 4y ago
Con man put up a wordpress site
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by woah 4y ago
> Con man sells someone a bridge. HN: bridges are a scam!
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by woah 4y ago
There was nothing involving cryptocurrency in the article. What are you talking about?
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by woah 4y ago
This has nothing at all to do with cryptocurrency. The guy got conned by an old fashioned con man over the phone , who may have used the words “cryptocurrency” once or twice. > That initial investment gave a good return and the company

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