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    Comment #43878828

    It's just supposed to be short for collectible currency and the domain that was still available. Might put that somewhere so it's easier to remember.

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    Show HN: ColCur – Live-Priced, Stock-Like Trading for Physical Coins

    I built ColCur to make collecting (and trading) real graded U.S. coins as easy and transparent as buying a stock. What it is • Each of the 200 most-traded, third-party-graded coins…

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    Comment #42850071

    The crash is absolutely rational; the cascading effect highlights the missing moat for companies like OpenAI. Without a moat, no investor will provide these companies with the bill…

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    Comment #40921779

    Coming from an account created 3 minutes ago, spreading whataboutism and discrediting it by calling it "sci-fi" at the same time.

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    Comment #40444637

    Lisp is one of the oldest programming languages developed in the 1960, it came before and is very elegant actually. You can write incredibly powerful things with this pattern and i…

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    Comment #37465084

    https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/05/elon-musk... https://www.adl.org/resources/press-release/adl-statement-xt...

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    Comment #37465057

    No, I talk about the ADL having a point and his recent behaviour, including the lawsuit, leading to an increase in antisemitism.

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    Comment #37464949

    You are totally right, the whole statement is ironically antisemitism here on Hacker News: Facebook/Mark Zuckerberg and Israel.... what is the connection. It's clear the poster is …

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    Comment #36958264

    SEEKING WORK Location: Europe/Germany Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: JavaScript, Python, Go, Java, TypeScript, Node, React, Redux, ReactNative, Django, Nest.js, …

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    Comment #33573223

    If it is a medium of exchange, all the attention never made a lot of sense. The use cases are niche; that's the thing. Venezuelans who avoid inflation and ordering illegal drugs ar…

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    Comment #25643436

    This might be an interesting application in some early medical devices for blind people. What if it's binary but has a better resolution and they would see like that?

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    Comment #24845583

    The early stage of Theranos wasn't really a scam, they tried to build the actual product. The scam started when they failed to do so and then lied about it.

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    Comment #24739103

    You can replace the battery for a fraction of a new one, I basically have that already. My second battery of my 6s now makes trouble again, no other issues. I struggle to come up w…

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    Comment #24212042

    Isn't Apple in a pretty mature market, they have to double their earnings in the next few years to justify this p/e ratio. Is that realistic?

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    Comment #23427092

    They are competing with Google, Amazon and Microsoft. Those are not normal companies. I also think that people underestimate that this space will get very low margin eventually and…

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    Comment #22953397

    I absolutely agree with the killer application part, even for business applications they still don't have any idea. On their website you have a video that displays several use case…

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    Comment #22896660

    Only reform Jews in America and they require jewish upbringing. I would recommend sillysaurusx going trough the conversion process at your reform Synagogue. (Reform is mostly about…

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    Comment #22333909

    Vision Fund 1 from Softbank is at the end of it's lifecycle, now they still try to raise for Vision Fund 2. You spend much more in the early phases of a fund, so it's big enough to…

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    Comment #22098997

    It's not the most violent soccer club by far. I saw a ranking and St. Pauli was on place 15, the first one being Frankfurt and the second Dynamo Dresden (what is a known right wing…

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    Comment #21717948

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_lithium_p... Right now Bolivia only has huge reserves. You also have to be able to extract it efficiently. Look at Venezuela, the…

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    Comment #21552938

    I think the situation with TypeScript is a little different. JavaScript is a very powerful language and you can do a lot of "hacky" things with it. It feels to me like most new fea…

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    Comment #21552344

    I mean for software we talk about reproducability and versions down to the bit. But if a consumer products replaces one piece of metal with plastic it's apparently the same product…

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    Comment #21497338

    The standard could have fallback field, where you just put your UTF-8 string in there and then the system knows it's something that doesn't fit in all the other categories. Better …