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Comment #29645081
"the bulk of NFTs". Are you implying a majority of NFTs do this? If so, I don't think that's correct. At least it very much doesn't jive with my experience or the creators I know. …
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Comment #29645054
I'd argue it's the opposite. Having many right clickers around does the opposite of their intention, it gives the NFTs free marketing and exposure. More right clickers > more eyeba…
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Comment #23994252
This is the point right here. Every reaction to UBI discussions immediately assume UBI is trying to replace all income, which is very much not the idea. It's a floor for society.
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Comment #23241029
A lot of people saying that this decision is because of adblockers, third party scripts, and future laws but...what if they just don't need third party ads anymore? They've likely …
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Comment #23178506
>if you have an approved extension with https://*/* permissions and active users, malware authors will offer to buy your extension for a very high price. This is interesting, and I…
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Ask HN: What are some small/mid SaaS companies that don't get enough attention?
I'm especially interested in companies that were majority self-funded, built while working a full-time job, etc.
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Comment #18753439
FB is publicly traded though, and it's pretty clear that controversial content keeps people engaged with the platform, and in turn engaging with ads. FB has a fiduciary responsibil…
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Comment #18753364
Can't this be done using NLP, or even just pulling term frequency within content? I imagine FB (& whoever else has access to the data) has to be doing this on the backend somewhere…
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Comment #18503232
I think the key words here are "with some effort". Ultimately anything is potentially worth the price depending on the amount of effort a person is willing to dedicate to solving s…
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Comment #18481405
Honestly, public & private FB groups. Groups dedicated around specific subjects (mostly related to my career) have been some of the most influential places for learning, networking…
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Comment #18130974
So what I'm hearing is, start a tree removal service.
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Ask HN: Why should an ordinary person care about big company data breaches?
Most people really have no idea how these kinds of things could affect them. They may have had to have gotten a new credit card, changed a password or two, but that's about the ext…
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Comment #17946597
It could be defined a number of ways. Google, for instance, has said in the past that they strive to provide accurate information but they are not a "truth engine". So the "right" …
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Ask HN: How could search results change so most clicks don't go to spots #1-3?
Could they be displayed differently to help people find the right information faster?
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Comment #17922544
Yeah that's gonna be a no from me dog... As a marketer I've been fortunate enough to avoid most of the AMP fallout because of the specific makeup of my clientele. However, my colle…
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Comment #17882277
Oh this is interesting. Someone more code-inclined than me should build a review scraper (if it doesn't exist already). >enter business >scrapes reviews >pulls out most mentioned p…
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Comment #17829462
Sounds like that old site got bought by someone building a PBN (Private Blog Network). They buy old domains, get the old content from archive.org, and then add a link in somewhere …
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Comment #17474409
It could be this, but I also think it's just...no one has any idea how to market on reddit via paid advertising. Obviously /r/hailcorporate exists for a reason as many marketers ar…
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Comment #17465052
Yeah but they can tell us a whole lot about being a chimpanzee. That's about all we can rightfully expect of them.
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Comment #17382048
A political candidate for president is actually running on a UBI platform. The way he says we'll pay for it is this: "Andrew proposes funding UBI by consolidating some welfare prog…
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Comment #17287201
>shaming cities into actually funding their road maintenance budgets This would be what I tell myself is a noble goal while working on this project. >Is the primary objective sales…
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Comment #17013413
It depends on your definition of productive but in my opinion it's creating wealth, companies, & jobs. People are going into work every day to work on crypto-related products. Bitc…