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In China businesses are not treated as a type of person under law. The word "business" does not mean the same thing there.

This is another thing Japan has implemented in certain areas. There's a supermarket near us called Trial that has this method of checkout: https://www.trial-net.co.jp/prepaid/regi-…

Yeah, it's really a shame that geo-engineering projects keep getting shut down. We either control the climate, or it kills people. It's that simple. Without controlling the climate…

Every point is a growth point, every point was a growth point.

EA is a national security risk

Doesn't matter, we're all talking about McDonalds now.

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Yes. It's one of the few countries where citizens are protected from the government. This means anyone can make huge mistakes, and it's viewed as immoral to stop them. Myopically, …

RIP. One of the most influential musicians on me, for sure. A legend...Love to his family and friends.

Claim 1: bubbles are natural, that doesn't mean that underlying solutions are wrong, just that not all speculators are right or understand the problems being solved. Claim 2: Googl…

All value is explanatory, that is, even if it has "intrinsic value" like carbohydrates in ATP in a cell, it is still knowledge instantiated for a resilient purpose (eg to power a c…

It starts with knowing why it was originally pronounced "eh-mohjee", and not "ee-mojee". The better question, then, if you really want to learn about culture, is why red is a good …

I don't think you should quit, but oddly enough, this other HN post about quitting seems really appropriate. Check out the first flow chart here: https://jmsbrdy.com/blog/leaving-s…

Peer review is a waste of time, it becomes gatekeepers. Even Einstein got in a huge argument with a journal that went over his head because of this kind of gatekeeping. The best id…

Best Bitcoin content of the year, hands down. Check out BIP-119, too utxos.org. Bitcoiners may also want to consider sponsoring him on Github (I am), it's good for the ecosystem to…

Flickr is awesome. As Instagram plays out, Flickr, and those that have paid for it for years, will be rewarded with full control over years and years and years of photos. I have fu…

Knowledge isn't knowledge without an explanation: https://www.ted.com/talks/david_deutsch_a_new_way_to_explain...

I suspect most people won't understand the value until they immediately need the privilege of using it--a privilege which anyone with a computer has, but no one is required to exer…

Yawn, show me a computer that game make fun games

Reading the top comments in this thread we are still hilariously early.

Love to see it on the top of HN. To Popper! "Popper has argued (I think successfully) that a scientific idea can never be proven true, because no matter how many observations seem …

Let the meme in, bad is good if it stays in people's head. Accepting the memeplex into a business is all here is really, that's marketing.

That's for he mislead, the normies, the grifters and shitcoiners. Those of us in the small minority "controlling Bitcoin" read stuff like this: https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/ma…