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One lesson to add: Any investment can go to zero, so better size it accordingly.

Listen to 8:45 of this video: https://youtu.be/IjR3Hj0aRW4?si=s2D0wjQOIS5uiFKh He says that Tether can redeem any request because his company holds their money. If Tether is unback…

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The incentives at work here are that if a CEO of a public company makes false statements of this kind goes to jail. This is like the CEO of the bank that held Bernie Madoff's money…

The most comprehensive and forceful statements are in this video: https://youtu.be/IjR3Hj0aRW4?si=s2D0wjQOIS5uiFKh

For those doubting that Tether is fully backed, note that Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgeral, one of the largest investment banks and a public company, has stated that Cantor …

No question but I wanted to say, I was pulling my hair out trying to figure out which js framework was less of an overkill, and finding htmx was pure joy

I’ve withdrawn money from AngelList after distributions, the platform is legit.

“The most incredible and unusual thing that struck me about Google's early culture was the tendency to value employees above all else” I wish they had valued users above all else

Elden Ring. Need to finish this mofo to be able to focus on anything else. It truly is a masterpiece.

If LLMs were actually intelligent they would decide on their own what to do irrespectively of what they have been ordered by anybody else. Just like intelligent people do.

In reality it is exactly the opposite. The very rich can pay advisors to create all the privacy schemes they want, “optimize” their taxes, etc. Financial privacy would benefit the …

In the end you need to choose if you are going to spend all your time tweaking fonts, color schemes, and other settings or actually write software

Come on guys, do some research, Tether now publishes audited reserve reports as part of the settlement with the US Department of Justice. ~70% of tether in circulation are backed b…

I don’t understand why these contracts don’t let addresses that make this particular error recover their funds, it would be easy to implement at contract creation or am I missing s…

I did not edit :)

Will reply here rather than in all the sub-threads: I’m not saying lying is good, I’m pointing my finger at the paradox that on one side everybody is scandalized that Tether is not…

Still there have been zero redemption issues in getting USD back from USDT

You are right, they lied, and people could have been harmed if there were a “bank run” on Tether. But in practice there was not and nobody suffered any damage, zero, nada, nicht. W…

Don’t really get you guys saying Tether should be shut down… the big banks get routinely fined with much bigger fines for much bigger crimes, are we gonna shut them all down then? …