Andrew_Quentin

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by Andrew_Quentin 6y ago
Wow, this place has completely transformed then? More like pleb news nowadays I guess rather than hacker news. Shame.
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by Andrew_Quentin 6y ago
Everyone is an outlier to an 'average.'
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by Andrew_Quentin 6y ago
And it creates monopolies, perfect for gulag control of the people.
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by Andrew_Quentin 6y ago
How does google know they hit back within three seconds? Oh yeah, monopoly. Break them up.
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by Andrew_Quentin 6y ago
They decide by the Wired guys having a coffee with the Google guys or a chat in some party. Google is people afterall. Corrupt as fuck. That's why plenty call it gulag.
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by Andrew_Quentin 6y ago
Are you a bot? Where do you find those stupid words? No wonder you're attracted to useless positions for status.
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by Andrew_Quentin 6y ago
I'm saying there are laws against foreign interference in domestic politics for obvious reasons, so if some foreign government for example - which can openly buy Twitter stocks as there is no legal restriction and can do so either dire
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by Andrew_Quentin 6y ago
Twitter is not a private company, it's a publicly tradable company that can technically even fully be owned by the Chinese government itself through perfectly legally buying their shares on the open market. You don't see a problem
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by Andrew_Quentin 6y ago
Ah, so that's why Google has added site speed to their ranking factors? Another brick to hit them with then in the anti-trust lawsuits.
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Hacker Makes $360k ETH from a Flash Loan Single Transaction(trustnodes.com)
15 points by Andrew_Quentin 7y ago|3 comments
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Ethereum Based Tokens Near $10B in Combined Market Cap(trustnodes.com)
3 points by Andrew_Quentin 9y ago|0 comments
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Bitcoin Cash Starts Trading(trustnodes.com)
123 points by Andrew_Quentin 9y ago|90 comments
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Ethereum Will Bypass Bitcoin in Market Cap Says Union Square’s Fred Wilson(trustnodes.com)
16 points by Andrew_Quentin 9y ago|4 comments
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Is Google Stealing Money from Adsense Publishers?(trustnodes.com)
2 points by Andrew_Quentin 9y ago|0 comments
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Ethereum at a Crossroad as Corporate Interest Grows(cryptocoinsnews.com)
2 points by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago|0 comments
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by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago
The interface, as in the website, is often a centralized point. Admins can remove stuff from there which easily deals with CP reflecting to a large extent the current situation - sending CP stuff to some fringe. In more grey areas, although
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Ethereum Based Colony Wants to Revolutionize Work(trustnodes.com)
3 points by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago|0 comments
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Blockchain Promises a Third Wave of Social Media(trustnodes.com)
15 points by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago|6 comments
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by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago
This thing is so conceptually new, just thought to ask what people here, in the start-up, VC world, think it can best move forward.
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Should the DAO Hire Professional Consultants?(cryptocoinsnews.com)
1 points by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago|1 comments
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by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago
So Wright is Hal Finney? Or, who else mined bitcoins seven or eight hours after it went live?
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by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago
Problem is that if it was centralized it may be shut down. Moreover, the central entity would have to issue money and comply with aml etc and register accounts, thus turning it into a bank.
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by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago
Some are working on a consensus system called proof of stake which does not use energy. It is not clear whether it will be fully secure, etc., but if you read about this stuff decades ago you might want to google and research primarily Bitc
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by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago
You'd require some (substantial) investment, but you can always just mine them. Tunisia should have some fairly cheap electricity. Not sure how you can get the Asics there though. Maybe contact one of the sellers directly. They'll
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How Bitcoin and Blockchain Tech Can Avert Systemic Bank Collapses(bitcoinmagazine.com)
2 points by Andrew_Quentin 10y ago|0 comments
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by Andrew_Quentin 11y ago
That sounds like a lot of conspiracy theory with zero evidence. Mind producing some actual evidence of brigading, sock puppeting, etc, preferably before theymos started banning everyone and was downvoted to -1,000 by the bitcoin community,
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by Andrew_Quentin 11y ago
Your post contains a number of allegations with no proof whatever. Can you provide evidence of any "fake" campaign, of "sockpuppets" of "voting bots". I mean, your post is psyop, otherwise called a "mind f
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by Andrew_Quentin 11y ago
I don't think the bitcoin development community acknowledges bitcoin can not scale to Visa levels. Perhaps one of them has a crystal ball, but I do not think anyone can say how far bitcoin scales as technology improves. I mean bill gat
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by Andrew_Quentin 11y ago
To be fair, 8mb and 8mb doubling every two years are two very different things. I understand why 8mb with doubling was offered, but I also understand why the chinese miners expressed their concerns, concerns which you were unwilling to addr
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by Andrew_Quentin 11y ago
Welcome to HN If you knew anything about Bitcoin Unlimited I am sure you would have come across its most fundamental aspect - moving the blocksize limited from the hardcoded centralised protocol layer to the transport or messaging layer thu

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