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by zxcb1 5y ago
”Cryptocurrencies core tradeoff is that they eschew the concept of trust in humans” When humans trust each other again, Bitcoin and PoW will be obsolete.
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It may be better to tax activities considered harmful for society, and subsidize those considered beneficial. For example, Microsoft, Facebook and Google data centers are deemed appropriate use of renewable energy in Sweden and are thus sub
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For which risk group?
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Financial engineering with debt and leverage; central bank policy breaks markets. It ends with megacorporations, oligarchs, inequality and tears.
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by zxcb1 5y ago
Does that include privately owned e-vehicles?
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Is there such a thing as a Christian monetary system; what would it look like?
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Corporate superintelligences are eating the world
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It's a program that incorporates itself into another program while at the same time corrupting the program, and after several iterations there is a catastrophic failure.
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Eventually, when Twitter has become not Twitter, someone will reinvent Twitter.
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You don't know what you don't know, and now you won't
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Reasonably, there are other criminals using iDevices, why stop at this? Even pre-crime police work may be feasible with AI and advanced pattern recognition.
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Open source developers deserve the same rights as corporations. As a side note, in a not so distant future there may be decompilers enhanced by artificial intelligence.
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1. Programmers will become teachers of the co-pilot through IDE / API feedback 2. Expect CI like services for automated refactoring
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Why can't I joke about communism here? Can we even make the distinction anymore? The cooperative form of organization seems quite healthy though. https://www.huawei.com/en/facts/question-answer/who-owns-h
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“What Happens to Stocks and Cryptocurrencies When the Fed Stops Raining Money?” Even asking the question is evidence of failure; the economy and its participants should have been robust enough to withstand this kind of shock. Instead there
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“Software” is eating the world
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Bitcoin Is Key to an Abundant, Clean Energy Future [pdf](assets.ctfassets.net)
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Mandatory form for international travel launched to prevent illegal trips(gov.uk)
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Inside the ‘Covid Triangle’: a catastrophe years in the making(ft.com)
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by zxcb1 6y ago
The effects of excessive UV exposure are known; the effects of UV deficiency are ...
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From what I understand, it is a continuous exchange with our environment, the same way we catch a disease.
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This is to be expected; complex organisms need a biosphere to survive. It is only a question of how these biological processes break down. It may also turn out that some microorganisms thrive and evolve in their new environment; are there a
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And then there is the microbiome ...
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Vitamin D deficiency is a marker for one of several health conditions leaving people vulnerable to Covid. There is no reason to believe that this would work as a general treatment.
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A solution to this walled garden paradox is to participate both in the Apple ecosystem and the open ones. Whenever you buy a new Apple device, invest the same amount in stock, and eventually you will have financed all of it.
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The phase transition takes place when open infrastructure, bandwidth and compute capacity together reach a critical threshold; new ICs will emerge through virtual infrastructure and resource sharing.
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Use Linux and virtualization for peace of mind.
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Can anyone explain iPads and RAM?
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Yes, for example, vitamin D may not be an adequate substitute while artificial sunlight might be.

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