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> Loaning items sounds like at most a weeks worth of work. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9224 Loaning is just one potential use. The idea is that if you were to put ownershi…

Yes, there will likely always need to be some work done on the dev side to enable any of those use cases. A lot of the tools/services to enable these and other uses are either bein…

Trading game assets (items) outside of the mechanics of a game. Loaning assets (items) to other players without the game developers building the loan functionality. Clan membership…

This makes many factually incorrect statements, over generalizations, and is filled with emotion. I don’t know where to start. Tim Berners-Lee doesn’t own the term “web 3(.0)”. Min…

If you’re a data analyst, then of course infra and sysops activities on cloud seem complicated. I’m sure a sysadmin could run/write sql, but would find the rest of your domain comp…

I’m not sure whether everyone else is getting poorly paid at Amazon, or whether my clique is just doing well, but I’ve found that my salary is (was) in line with the higher end of …

I burnt my self out a few years back after spending 3 years working full-time on a startup. Since then I've been working for a FAANG. One thing I've never really recovered is the p…