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legolassexyman
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Comment #14941148
I work in this industry and there are a lot of bad UI choices all around. The picture of the California board looks like a good example and uncluttered. They have the budget out th…
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Comment #14933953
Wait before you make rash judgments: he also worked on Bitcoin.
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Comment #14835538
How many times are they going to write this article?
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Comment #14829066
It can't. For example if you target a certain level of money velocity people could just spam large fake transactions and cause inflation. Bitcoin does enable some interesting monet…
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Comment #14825357
> The $79 price point is attractive. I wonder how much power can be packed into such a small form factor? It's surprising that a lot of power isn't necessary for deep learning appl…
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Comment #14825330
> Movidius's NCS is powered by their Myriad 2 vision processing unit (VPU), and, according to the company, can reach over 100 GFLOPs of performance within an nominal 1W of power co…
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Comment #14809177
I am very biased because I know the people at Blockstream have been thinking about this problem longer than the developers of Ethereum. Please see this article to get an idea of th…
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Comment #14809100
You should ask yourself what the Bitcoin developers are doing while Ether takes their market share. The answer is the exact same thing, at https://elementsproject.org Now why hasn'…
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Comment #14808853
As I said here last week "Also the lead developer is some kid who believes very much in moving fast and breaking things. This philosophy may work for a social network site but not …
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Comment #14774660
I don't think JP Morgan is going to give you the private key to your bond. This is a slightly more decentralized version of holding securities in street name. It's less painful tha…
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Comment #14774634
It's a big deal imo, but a major blow for Bitcoin, because it's nowhere to be seen. Have you ever purchased a bond? Ever wanted to sell one on the secondary market? Ever heard of t…
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Comment #14774586
Ethereum's main selling point is it lets you issue illegal unregistered securities. Why would a real company want to associate with that? Also the lead developer is some kid who be…
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Comment #14774556
The "jobs" this technology replaces were computerized in the 1960s and 1970s. The application of the blockchain only speeds up settlement because there is a single ledger between m…
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Comment #14774520
This is the main application for Bitcoin IMO: custody and trade settlement in securities. I have wanted to do this exact thing, issue bonds on a blockchain for some industry or gov…
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Comment #14749598
You'd probably be better off with something like a casio fx-115es plus (non graphing scientific calculator). For example: You'd have to remember your integration tables better on n…
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Comment #14749573
Seems like an exaggeration. I really doubt there's anyone taking realtime notes in LaTeX.
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Comment #14749559
You typeset all your lecture notes? I'm not sure this would benefit a student. Something I wish I did when I was in school is download the solutions manuals and work problems. I co…
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Comment #14740392
Are you a Marx Brother? Sheesh.
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