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wesleyfsmith

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    Comment #47809314

    can speak from personal experience that it's the same culturally in colombia

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    Comment #33911259

    Dang, this look awesome, excited to try it out!

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    Comment #33430529

    Interesting product, I use moralis quite a bit for this type of service. I'm curious how you differentiate yourselves from them.

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    Yes, you are correct that the computational of running the smart contracts is very small in relation to the proof of work. But actually, the main cost is not computation, but stora…

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    Comment #29553088

    Seems really promising, but how does it work with browser extensions? For instance, I'm looking for something like this that will help me test my crypto app that uses metamask at v…

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    Comment #28810823

    Yes I would also be curious to hear more about your experiences

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    Comment #28036184

    This is exactly how I feel too...

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    Comment #27755835

    Wow, really well said. I think that's the clearest way I've heard this idea expressed on the US v China competition

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    Comment #27560764

    Hahha I noticed that too....

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    Comment #22549649

    The FAQs are amazing haha

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    Comment #22434414

    Can someone explain to me how this differs from Apollo? Is it that it has a tighter integration with the DB layer?

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    Comment #22294574

    This seems very similar to geojson.io . I'm curious, are you leveraging their source somehow?

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    Comment #21759993

    If someone could pull this idea off--or a similar idea around physical cash it could be a huge boon in countries like Venezuela that are primarily cash based still but the local cu…

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    Comment #21458398

    Wrote one of my semester projects in Ogre. Had a really good experience with it. First time working in a 3D environment for me.

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    Comment #20442576

    The most concerning quote: "About 80 percent of Chinese students who get degrees abroad now go back — up from about 33 percent in 2007, according to China’s Ministry of Education. …

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    Comment #20279315

    This is so true! I was the exact same when I started with abelton. Someone told me you have to make 100 crap songs before your first good one. Best way to get better is to just sta…

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    Comment #20279289

    I agree with all of this, which I why I generally play more guitar than piano. I find it more expressive and I "feel" the music more. That being said, I think a midi keyboard is th…

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    Comment #20279272

    You might want to check out the roli seaboard, I have one and it's great for playing synths. A bit pricey but I enjoy it a lot. I got it because I was tired of making music through…

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    Comment #20279245

    Finishing in music is one of the hardest things to do. My approach is to try to write something small every day (I call these daily loops), and then flesh my favorite one of those …

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    Comment #20279224

    One technique I use is to noodle in some scale, then whatever note I land on try to play that note's chord by ear. You'll hit a lot of wrong chords at first but over time your ear …

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    Comment #19668149

    This has worked well for me and is what converted me to being a crypto-vangelist. Anyone who's tried to pay a team in india in USD and had it often take well over a week will appre…

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    Comment #19667639

    We use cryptocurrencies, works super well. Typically ETH and BTC.