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Asimov said this was his favorite thing he ever wrote, and it addresses this same idea. The Last Question - Isaac Asimov - Read by Leonard Nimoy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XO…

The Last Question - Isaac Asimov - Read by Leonard Nimoy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XOtx4sa9k4&t=544s&ab_channe... Even if the longevity obsessed manage Earthly immortality, …

agreed. not everything that's true is wise.

https://archive.is/Q6pYI

Being a 10x engineer can come from either: - 10x productivity yourself - Adding 2x to five 1x engineers Non-technical management will never appreciate the engineering multipliers l…

ChatGPT got the snail one wrong over and over, not parsing that on the 16th day there will be no night for the snail to fall back down 4 meters: Let's analyze the snail's progress:…

Time to Release https://justkeepclicking.io/whats-your-ttr-equation/

imho software engineers are the most susceptible to the hyperactivity that often leads to these types of maladies - which ultimately flips from “working 100 miles an hour” to “only…

https://archive.is/7nsMF

Where is .cloneDeep? That alone is mainly what I use lodash for. Even though JS is pass by value, if you pass an object, the other nested objects will still be references to its pr…

https://archive.is/I8RJh

thank you for adding "(if you can)" to suggesting they relax...that is real

Centralized exchanges do absolutely. No guarantees on deposits beyond a consumer Terms and Conditions check box. Decentralized exchanges with proofs of reserves on chain less so, e…

Closing line with the usual FUD around decentralization as a scary thing - even though it was centralization and privileged actors at the center of that centralization that has cau…

- It's typically a journey up and down the stack in terms of frontend, backend, and DevOps, and a journey in and out of solving inherently complex problems (where the seams of your…

most of the problems blockchain attempts to solve are public coordination problems in adversarial environments rather than corporate problems the CTOs/CIOs are likely to have.

https://archive.ph/PiYYA

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency_illusion

People in crypto invent new words rather than building new things all too often. I think it's a carryover practice that emerged from the whitepaper era of 2017-2018, when you had t…

One thing to note: I believe this only works if the email is not already associated with a GH account.

I clicked this thinking it was referring to crypto

If they had access to the private keys they wouldn't have to go through the crypto.com platform at all. They'd just pop it in any wallet and sign withdrawal transactions. There's n…

You're right - I'm using "Fauci" as a synecdoche for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NAID). Dr. Fauci was the director of NAID at the time of the approve…

TL;DR Maybe regulation of massive mining cartels can have positive externalities by making distributed mining pools more profitable