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https://www.ibm.com/investor/att/pdf/IBM-2Q23-Earnings-Press... IBM is getting killed in infrastructure, their margins look to be growing but losing ~15% of their revenue y/y. This…

nope, transactions clear at a rate unrelated to mining(so long as at least 1 person is mining). The only thing that impacts transaction costs is how many other people are trying to…

Inflation is easy to fix, default on your debt and stop printing to service that debt.

also the basket of goods is mostly impacted significantly by technology which causes deflation. it doesn't include things that don't have acute tech-driven inflation (housing/educa…

most people globally do hold most of their savings in cash, many people are unbanked and physical currency is the only way they have to preserve wealth.

you never had to worry about ransomware back when we used clay tablets for accounting.

sure, if you think the US government is united against bitcoin and willing to step on the civil liberties afforded the ~30 million US citizens who own it. but.... I really don't th…

so you're saying a black swan event might affect the price? gee well Im glad that doesn't currently happen with USD, CNY, JPY.... you can also use bitcoin like a physical bearer as…

anyone throwing those critics at bitcoin needs to provide criteria for when their critic is no longer valid. They need to provide: - vol metric thresholds - price targets - adoptio…

Changing it from one invasive species dominated ecology to a different invasive species dominated ecology. at least the new invasive ecology has clean water.

wrong. The great lakes has been an ecological experiment since the St. Lawrence seaway was opened and continued to be that when the Chicago river was reversed. There are almost no …

2021, the year when shitcoins, scamcoins and ponzicoins have their comeuppance.

the SEC shutting down centralized exchanges would be a short term shock to the value of BTC but long-term would be a disaster for regulators. Decentralized P2P exchanges exist(bisq…

Commercial beef feedlots vs commercial dairy feedlots are a mile apart, but unfortunately most dairy cows end up at the former after they hit declining milk production. I'd recomme…

Hey yeah Im no expert but happy to share some of the stuff that I've looked at. Glycemic Index - not every gram of carbohydrate is made equal. You can have a drink with fewer grams…

hard work should never go unrewarded when bootlicking ethno-nationalist regimes

super well done, the author deserve a bonus and maybe even a fellowship sponsored by a CCP front

haha yeah it does come off a bit harsh. I don't doubt their sincerity but am definitely curious about how many farms they've visited. If anytime you think of meat/dairy you think o…

I went through a phase of drinking milk substitutes but I'm back to milk. The glycemic index of most milk substitutes (oat,soy,almond) are equivalent or greater than a can of coke.…

Iran is using btc to settle international trade transactions[1]. Using a gold backed coupon for settling trade has been talked about for a really long time by a bunch of people. If…

It seems like you're operating with a different value system to most of the west and at the same time want approval from what is a mostly western message board. This is super appar…

Only randos on HN think that businesses don't have a fiduciary responsibility to share holders. Search quality and profit are not always correlated.

Such a fun idea! Just to add to the lore, we can already detect galaxies without dark-matter. Which would be galaxies already scrubbed of intelligent life by the EAILD http://www.a…