thewanderer1983

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Comment · 2 days ago
Top post on /r/cryptocurrency Good to see all these organic posts across social media.

MelangeBot OP • 2h ago Their insurance fund (SAFU) is completely wiped out, it's only $1 billion in BTC

The name of the fund was originally inspired by this meme

FWIW, at the end of every crypto bear market, a CEX usually blows up (eg FTX)...

Comment · 7 days ago
It is right. Read about Able Archer 83.
Comment · 11 days ago
As someone who is old enough to remember the start of Wikipedia. Academia originally had issue with wikipedia due to the lack of academic oversight and therefore didn't allow it in citation for academic work. Now they have to defend it?
Comment · 1 month ago
> they will find other solutions like mass arson.

Or the more likely option is they will no longer do investment properties as the return it too low vs the risk.

Comment · 1 month ago
I noticed the Tetris effect when watching Lex Fridman interviews with Academics. Every expert saw the universe through that lens and thought it was the most significant and most interesting way to look at everything.
Comment · 1 month ago
Not just reddit mods. Google 2013 Eglin Air Force Base incident reddit.
Comment · 1 month ago
Do you know how humans run stop lights and kill people, how does it compare?
Comment · 2 months ago
Reminds me of the early 90's internet I used to browse. Filled with people obsessed with tech and zero politics. I miss that internet.
Comment · 2 months ago
Comment · 2 months ago
A couple more worth mentioning. Beneath a steel sky, flashback.
Comment · 3 months ago
This academic publish and industry doesn't is an incorrect view. Academics also hold off from publishing groundbreaking science in order to protect their research edge. You shouldn't see this as industry bad as driven by profits and academia is free from career incentives and money.
Comment · 3 months ago
Visual effects went through this same development issues as the industry matured. What took this industry decades to advance it taking months in AI. Think the spaghetti Will Smith and now this. Another one people don't mention here but is specific to video is higgsfield ai.
Comment · 3 months ago
Guzzles or sensibly sips?
Comment · 4 months ago
Yes the complete lack of geography in the article should of raised red flags for people.

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