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syncerr

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    Comment #36035160

    The death stroke for these types of projects seems to be lack of funding. This project is sponsored by nlnet[0] providing between 5k - 50k EU per year. Let's hope this gets additio…

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    Comment #34613007

    React-DOM will probably just compile to WASM.

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    Comment #33874224

    Passwordless is going to be great. Though, this is just for unlocking your bitwarden account. Real cross-device passwordless is likely coming in the next year or so. WebAuthn/Passk…

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    Comment #33074868

    Absolutely, it should include a range of indicators like spam, scams, known-falsehoods and unsubstantiated claims.

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    Comment #33074356

    Yeah. Andrew Wakefield was stripped of his medical license in 2010 for publishing fraudulent research and it was later discovered that he was paid to discredit the MMR vaccine.[0] …

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    Comment #33074208

    Attention is not the problem; it's the lack of accountability. Social platforms care about engagement, not quality of content (there's virtually no mechanism to incentivize content…

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    Comment #33070930

    Inheritance does not sustain wealth. > A staggering 70 percent of wealthy families lose their wealth by the next generation, with 90 percent losing it the generation after that. ht…

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    Comment #33043473

    While I don’t find the arguments in the article compelling (ie population increases are good as they lead to growth), enabling humans to live forever has a more dire consequence: a…

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    Comment #32988738

    Hans is clearly cheating. Comparing his past games against what an engine would do is pretty damning. Chess engines are far superior to players and the best players in the world to…

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    Comment #32988287

    Titles are just titles. An executive's role changes dramatically as a company scales. CTOs in a 5-person startup are vastly different than CTO at companies with even 100 people (mu…

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    Comment #32918585

    Love this! I use Horo[0] to set timers for myself, but this fits the use-case I have far better. Just picked up the yearly plan. I would love to see the current timer in my mac sta…

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    Comment #32197957

    Yup[1]. Also home to the famous "I don't like sand" scene from Episode II – Attack of the Clones[2]. [1] https://www.quora.com/During-the-James-Bond-movie-Casino-Roy... [2] https:/…

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    Comment #31170544

    The climate argument against crypto is FUD. The entire crypto mining industry contributes less than 0.5% to global pollution. You can do more by getting rid of your refrigerator.

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    Comment #30922583

    correct me if i'm wrong, but it sounds like the monetization strat here is to sell this to companies for their teams to use to increase collaboration. it would follow then that mos…

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    Comment #30894886

    Is it just me or does Mozilla’s strategy seem confusing? New color management is good I guess… But does it drive growth? Are they trying to compete with Chrome? I don’t get it.

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    Comment #30708122

    if you’re enabling fraud, stripe will shut you down.

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    Comment #30708080

    bc their target market is not developers

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    Comment #30708076

    Ironic since Wordle archive was just DCMA’d: https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/16/22980713/new-york-times-w...

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    Comment #30399388

    Web3 has many reasons it could fail. I choose to be optimistic. > The truth is no online database will replace your daily newspaper, no CD-ROM can take the place of a competent tea…

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    Comment #30189150

    NFTs. $3000/hr

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    Comment #30030625

    It still floors me to see such bearish opinions like this. It demonstrates how intelligent people can be completely wrong about the future, and it signals how early we are in the a…

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    Comment #29313825

    for those not in the space: 1/ this introduces game theory in a larger way on-chain. there's a lot of appeal for this. most people believe this is the next wave of nft innovation a…

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    Comment #29168704

    This is the problem. When ads are your primary revenue stream, you're up against facebook and google, who are both highly efficient at turning marketing dollars into conversions. H…

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    Comment #27103463

    Two recommendations: 1/ The Bioneer - Current research on improving intelligence/working memory - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsGFCg72zoA&list=PLZo07XrNsS... 2/ Huberman Lab po…