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> On the numbers, I think more businesses accept dogecoin than bitcoin Not even close. Thousands of businesses accept Bitcoin. A few dozen accept Doge. > And the volume of dogecoin transactions exceeded bitcoin transactions the oth
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It still is. Can you name a single business that accepts it other than the exchanges? (And there's probably a few, but nobody knows them). Of course, doesn't mean it will stay that way, though I have a hard time believing it will
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13y ago
What? Somebody forces them to sign these contracts?
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13y ago
Except artists voluntarily sign contracts with RIAA. Doubt Kim's service pays anything to the artists at all.
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13y ago
> What exactly is not natural about human-caused selection? It's, by definition, artificial selection. With your "logic" everything is natural.
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That's not an all-natural banana. Here's what natural bananas look like: http://cdnimg.visualizeus.com/thumbs/dc/2e/artificial_select... What you buy in the store is genetically modified (through se
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13y ago
The private key storage part is bad. What if you have a house fire and your laptop and all your clues burn? Just save your private key into something like KeePass with a long ass password and a couple of million of hashing rounds. Email the
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13y ago
Bitcoins to the rescue.
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13y ago
Looks like Coinbase 2FA is crap http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1vjr7b/please_advis...
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13y ago
Ha. Skolkovo is just another way to steal money from the taxpayers under the guise of innovation. Which they already did: $3.72 billion dollars (125 bullion rubles). http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/skolk
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13y ago
Wait till US elects the next president, likely a republican.
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13y ago
You should probably work on the embeddable charts, instead of taking a screenshot, saving-optimizing, uploading, CDN'ing, linking to the image.
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13y ago
It's not a plan, it's an option, one of many. I have two degrees in IT-related fields, and I'm fascinated by modern farming. If you're not familiar, I recommend checking it out.
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13y ago
Under your own link "Software developers, systems software" has THE best combination of the salary, projected number of jobs, and projected growth rate. Software developers are indeed in demand.
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Well, there is "working on a farm", which is not paid well. And then there's growing things and selling them, which is usually very profitable, and lands you all kinds of government subsidies, depending on where you are and w
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13y ago
All the jobs I listed, apart from nursing, are well paid. Nursing is more for people who like to help/save other people, and it's a noble profession in my mind.
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13y ago
> as so many of the graduates with "bullshit degrees" are incredibly competent A history graduate is competent in what exactly? They aren't even competent at teaching history, which generally requires Masters or PhD. >
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13y ago
There are only a few options I see for them 1) Give up and work for a shitty job, until it gets automated, then go homeless and hope the government keeps them alive 2) Learn new marketable skills and get a job. You're right, we can
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In this case the victim is often responsible for making poor career choices. The whole "I graduated, I'm entitled to a job" sentiment must go away, or we will end up with an army of hungry homeless history, women-study, art,
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The real problem is people studying bullshit that nobody really needs. Young people got sold the idea that they can be anything they want to be, they they are all special snowflakes. The reality is quite a bit more brutal. What we really ne
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RTK. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_Time_Kinematic
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Dismissing a study based on it being single is idiotic. The study was based on 71 ,527 individuals, it is statistically significant. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24217719 Let me guess, you're obese?
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> I mean it's not like it's doing them anything Being overweight is very bad for your health. http://www.healthline.com/health-news/heart-excess-weight-ra...
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2 out 12 would be lucky.
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Holy crap, Somalia.
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Nothing remotely as peer-reviewed and time-tested and open-source.
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I see so many random terrain generation posts, like it's some sort of a hard problem that's being solved on a weekly basis. This one isn't even impressive.
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I don't want my national interests to involve most of the shit NSA & Co does, including rendition, torture, spying on everyone, secret courts, secret rulings, secret laws, etc.
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They had thousands of slaves.
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If we spent all the billions of dollars on healthcare or medical research, we would have saved million times more people.
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