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jude-

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About jude-

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    Comment #36311426

    STX did. SEC reg A sale docs: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1693656/000110465919... Disclaimer: I work on STX and its blockchain

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    Comment #36311381

    Yes. See the Reg A token sale filing docs on the SEC Edgar system for the STX token [1]. Disclaimer: I work on STX and its blockchain [1] https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/16…

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    Comment #36311279

    > It's important to note that event for the projects creating new tokens, there is NO WAY to register. Yes there is. You register them as securities. STX[1] did this. Other project…

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    Comment #30201801

    You just replied to him

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    Comment #29894816

    [flagged]

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    Comment #29776150

    Very few French are dying of it (like, 300/day), which I'd call a massive success story. Containing COVID is of course out of the question at this point, and I never argued otherwi…

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    Comment #29769949

    Or, we can do what we've done in the past to address this very situation by giving everyone the following choice: get the vaccine, or forfeit some privileges. It's not hard, and it…

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    Comment #29765620

    I can expect that if a sufficiently high body count or death rate is reached (now or in a future variant), certain high-risk activities will require proof of recent vaccination to …

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    Comment #29765601

    Face masks and vaccines will be the new seatbelts and DUI laws at the rate we're going. I predict that certain activities like flying on an airline, going to public school, or work…

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    Comment #29761089

    The problem is that a certain slice of the population adamantly refuses to wear a mask or get a vaccine, thereby prolonging the pandemic.

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    Comment #29596261

    It sounds like you are calling me and my friends Nazis for wanting a more egalitarian Web?

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    Comment #29594141

    I have the opposite experience. My circles are super left/socialist and are also very pro-crypto. Reorganizing a traditional web 2.0 app into a web3 app governed by a DAO is very m…

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    Comment #29587474

    Why settle for quadratic? Why not cubic? Or why not n^1.2? What's so special about quadratic that makes it the best candidate?

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    Comment #29396489

    Yeah, how dare people try to make money without resorting to surveillance capitalism. What's the world coming to.

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    Comment #29387433

    You address this by taxing at the fiat on/off ramps. The ones with access to the deepest liquidity also happen to operate in jurisdictions that have functioning governments that ar…

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    Comment #29381265

    Firefox needs to go with a one locked-down process per tab model. There is no excuse these days for a single tab crash to kill off substantial portions of the browser. Moreover, th…

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    Comment #29371286

    You can't transmute Bitcoin back into electricity and ASICs. You have to generate more of both, which is extrinsic to the protocol and thus available to currently-non-participating…

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    Comment #29331100

    We get it, Steve. You don't like crypto. And it upsets you that other people like things you don't like, so you feel compelled to write the same useless whine over and over to cope…

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    Comment #29326584

    > This is a threshold that real-world contracts don't typically have to achieve And boy does it show! How do you debug your smart contract? Your users tell you their money got stol…

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    Comment #29326556

    > verifiers need to have a copy of everything. Hate to break it to you, but if your consensus rules permit forks, then there's no getting around this. A fork can be mined arbitrari…

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    Comment #29326525

    > Flaws, once known, can be remediated. I don’t think macOS has bulletproof security but I’m sure glad Apple keeps updating it. My point is that a piece of software does not need a…

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    Comment #29324417

    > You shouldn’t, because no code of sufficient complexity is flawless. So why build an upgrade procedure at all, when you don't have to? > On the Ethereum blockchain (for instance)…

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    Comment #29324219

    > I’d put that in the category of code that really could benefit from carefully controlled upgradability. First, if you're saying that you need a way to upgrade your money-managing…

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    Comment #29324111

    As a user who might prefer the first version of the code to the second, why should I be excited about a software system that can force me to use the upgraded version? That's a desi…

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    Comment #29323504

    > At the same time, smart contracts have some deeply problematic constraints: > Smart contracts can’t be upgraded. Smart contracts are deployed once and run forever; their code can…