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Comment #48187349
regardless, still likely came out ahead
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Comment #32587540
Okay so how do you solve for calendar inbox integration?
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Comment #29091755
Was just thinking about this deeply, so I’m glad I ran into this! On that note, any particular ideas on note taking as part of this learning process? Is it even necessary or is it …
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Comment #28915248
My thesis on this revolves around the idea of "brands." I wrote about it more in depth here: https://www.robertchung.me/people-dont-understand-nfts
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Comment #28903243
Twitter, if they build their verification correctly, should determine NFT's sovereignty via the smart contracts, not the chains. Thus, CryptoPunks will only exist on one chain & on…
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Comment #28902808
Except you can't, practically speaking--as the price is baked into the "brand".
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Comment #28902418
That’s only because the infrastructure for it isn’t there yet. Doesn’t mean it won’t eventually happen
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Comment #28847249
I agree with you on the physical components but you’re missing the point. If you’ve read the article you’d understand physical goods are different than digital ones. Look at the fo…
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Comment #28847092
> (which I or anybody else who's sufficiently informed can assess) But you can’t—that’s why the fake industry is a multi-trillion dollar industry and why StockX, a 4 billion dollar…
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Comment #28846996
Author here; I agree, and this is something I've been wrestling for years. The lack of centralization means it's impossible to reverse hacks or scenarios you mentioned--I personall…
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Comment #28846978
I think "baseball cards" is a limited view of the NFT model, which is what's being argued in this article; it's essentially a programmable, global database. Just like how we trust …
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Comment #28846932
Author here. Again, this is where "branding" comes in. Once people know which smart-contract is the real one, putting another transaction won't work. Sure, some people may fall for…
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Comment #27915314
I worked on this feature when I was at Amazon—and the demographic we were after were mostly government & some non-profit organizations. The biggest thing with these orgs were that …
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Comment #25912074
Have you gotten invited? Do you perhaps have an invite you can send me?
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Comment #23626055
Very interesting. Are there any alternatives out there that we can use to compare?
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Comment #22353567
Except that people want some kind of textile feedback for what they type—which is why SelfieType likely would only be just a “cool technology”
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Comment #22353369
This is a fascinating concept, but I wonder how it can impact the overall culture of a startup. More and more, I’m inclined to believe that the initial group (say, first 10-15 empl…
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Comment #22353335
I am using media queries—while they work, they’ll flash the “unadapted” version depending on what component is rendered first. The alternative is to add some kind of loading aspect…
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Comment #22352686
I did something very similar recently with my website. With that said, I would not do it again. For doing something—seemingly so simple, the infrastructure work was a pain. Also, w…