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Comment · 23 hours ago
And as the stable coin operators and exchanges grow closer with governments and political elites they will add more and more controls in exchange for legitimacy.
Comment · 23 hours ago
They are already excluded from the financial system.
Comment · 1 day ago
Also, non white immigrants face discrimination.

People facing racial discrimination can and have overcome it, throughout our history.

People hold out willing non-white immigrants succeeding as proof there is no significant racial discrimination. But this ignores a large selection bias. People who voluntarily immigrate almost always have a great deal of drive and often some resources. Most of them would have been more successful then average if they had stayed in their home country.

Comment · 1 day ago
The entire social structure of the south was (and mostly still is) based on wealthy whites convincing poor whites to accept the situation because blacks are even worse off.
Comment · 1 day ago
Everything is America is about race
Comment · 1 day ago
I’ve worked places that did a lot of this (not everything, but a lot) from very early on.
Comment · 1 day ago
It’s a hard transition, but possible. Obviously less work to do it from the start.
Comment · 1 day ago
I assume they would say it regardless
Comment · 1 day ago
Full zero trust internally. Both inbound and outbound proxies (different machines) to carefully limit access, and provide a place to mitigate attacks. Etc.

If your plan is to quickly apply upstream patches, your plan is bad.

Comment · 2 days ago
The query logs and “permission” to crawl are both advantages vs startups.
Comment · 2 days ago
And putting cache nodes in residential ISPs and exchanges all over the world.
Comment · 2 days ago
They would need to lure them into the building. They don’t have people to send out all over the country to find and grab someone.
Comment · 2 days ago
Confabulation is a better term
Comment · 4 days ago
I think a lot is fixed, but for a fairly short term. So you have roll the debt over (at the new market rates) every 5 to 10 years.
Comment · 4 days ago
It’s a fine line. Periodic demonstrations of arbitrary state power over your personal life can enhance the coercive effect. TSA checkpoints serve this purpose.

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