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You can read why I strongly believe in cryptocurrencies based on my life experience (which has nothing do to with crypto): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16197475 I think HN …

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I don’t live in US. While I understand what’s real offense (including disrespectful jokes), I have concern about “guilty till proven innocent”. If I’m attracted to someone and I wa…

Thanks for mentioning DAI. I mentioned DAI today in comment and essentially got banned for doing it. In comment I provided link to interview with Olaf on blog.ycombinator.com where…

I noted strong tendency that majority of Hacker News readers hate cryptocurrencies. Every single time I touched this topic as a supporter of crypto I've got very swiftly downvoted.…

As tensions with USDT rise, my prediction is that MakerDAO decentralized stablecoin will take over the market in 2019. You can see how issued DAI market cap pumping up steadily all…

Usually, people who trade smarter than those who vote. So stock market is constant voting machine for expected future earnings, it's fair to say that indexes provide pretty accurat…

I watched EU debt crisis since 2012. In 2015, I watched this animation about EU debt crisis on Bloomberg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4_tyEl84IQ Since 2016, I spoke with many …

I acknowledge that Sweden has number of advantages and benevolent government with no corruption. It's certainly one of the top countries in the world in terms of development. My gu…

"as to enforce equality of income". This is what puts me off of Europe! I don't mind if group of people voluntarily decide to live in communism and share with each other everything…

I think educational microcomputers should be reintroduced in modern schools, so kids would have easier time to imagine all path from programming language to hardware. By the way, y…

Are you asking about what I mean by "It was tough decision for me"? You can read my post dated 2014: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8692961 In short, I was very upset by poli…

I was born in Uzbekistan. I lived 22 years in Uzbekistan. My parents had no money but in 1994, my father bought me russian clone of ZX Spectrum: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZX_Sp…

Europe will not win race for ambitious people. I lived in Sweden for almost one year as an expat (I'm a software engineer). Now, I live in the Netherlands for more than two years. …

A year ago, I watched YC lecture for raising capital where Sam Altman or somebody else recommended startup founders NOT raise any capital from unaccredited investors because it may…

I'm aware with situation with Tezos (btw, which had been resolved) because I'm with them from very beginning. That's my whole point. The government tries to protect me because it t…

> only scammers did ICOs This is absolutely incorrect. One of many examples - Tezos.