raingrove

Joined 17 years ago

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Wallet & USDC @ Coinbase

Previously: Creator CipherBrowser (acq by Coinbase), South Park Commons, Envoy, Nitrous.io (Co-founder), Viki, Apple

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Comment · 8 months ago
To be fair, the US ban on Nvidia chip exports to China began under the Biden administration in 2022. By the time Trump took office, it was already too late.
Comment · 1 year ago
In Korea, shame often serves as the primary motivator behind high-profile suicides. It's rooted in the cultural concept of "chemyeon (체면)", which imposes immense pressure to maintain a dignified public image.
Comment · 2 years ago
Pretty cool! It's kinda amusing that we've gone from TUI (VisiCalc/Lotus 1-2-3) to GUI (Excel), and back to TUI though.
Comment · 3 years ago
Not at all. The shares in a C-corp are securities because they will definitely pass the Howey Test. Also, stocks are considered securities by a statute. It is unclear whether XRP tokens themselves pass the Howey test. (I believe the Howey Test is extremely outdated and needs to be revamped, but that's a different topic.)
Comment · 3 years ago
I would believe it if the signature came from one of Satoshi's addresses, but this is not it.
Comment · 3 years ago
Comment · 4 years ago
I know that. I am saying that if the app is mostly webviews anyway instead of building the views natively, there would not be much difference between being a fully native app with WebViews or being an RN app with <WebView> components.
Comment · 4 years ago
I thought Discord is mostly webview-powered, is it not? If so, this change will make very little difference to the user.
Comment · 8 years ago
It's mostly React Native for the UI, but there's a lot of native code for crypto/secure enclave operations.
Comment · 8 years ago

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