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Xen9

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    This is actually known as the Drowning Child problem, and its most important implication is that any billionaire is "extremely evil." The parent comment would still be correct thou…

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    Then I certainly feel confused & may be wrong. --- Edit: You're near-certainly right that pegging in dollars would means some rate, let's for simplicity presume a constant ratio, b…

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    It's a bidirectional relationship. The value of gold actually remained stable when the U.S. dollar was pegged to it. I view that as evidence for pegging stabilizing the value of th…

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    You're right. How can any state with nuke-backed right to issue ultimatums slowly get weakened like that? If Russia states limits, and convinces U.S. that they will launch if the l…

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    If you can always move to smaller denominations, deflation would not be an issue: If the price of an apple at t_0 is $2 and (using arbitrary symbol for the other currency) §2, and …

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    Comment #43315992

    *(Silvio) gesselized I apologize for the typo. I don't know the best rule to use for the process, since there seems to be many potential combinations of rules for it, but the idea …

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    Did it ever fluctuate like that when it was pegged?

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    If oil is cheap energy, and you cut down oil revenue, how do you prevent Russia from turning oil into cryptocurrency?

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    The distinction between government and crypto currencies is wrong one to make. I fail to see how gold-pegged, gasselized (demurraged at constant rate until they vanish down to UBI …

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    What psychedelic/mind-altering/weird coaching prompts do you use? I have separate system prompts for taboo-teaching, excessive-pedanticism, excessive-toxicity, excessive-praise, et…

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    Malgorhitms are. We could, if we didn't confuse use it with LoTR entities, have belgorhitms, which would not only be recommended by Kahneman & Tversky, but also recommend by intell…

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    Comment #43314879

    My grandparent used consider global bubbles as the norm, likely because his own parents never told him that local, company-limited bubble are actually the norm. Fortunately my own …

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    Now that you mentioned, "as highly conscious and self aware person", I observe the wave like up and down breathing effective, which I did not pay attention to while on the site, as…

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    I don't live in Germany but hate internet banking and de-letterization and other "digitalization" because it's first step in erosion of rights. The second step is forbidding the of…