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5y ago
These companies quite literally saved the world as we know it. If I was the CEO or the President of those companies I'd close shop and go start a cryptocurrency instead You are sending the message that if the problem is too important,
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Sergey and Larry aren't techbros. You can see it even today. People who know who they are...are in the thousands whereas people like Bezos and Musk seek to be known by the whole world. If we know something about the promotional industr
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5y ago
Bill Gates is undefeated when the DOJ isn't summoned up. Except for Google.
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5y ago
Public affairs are separated from business. This was about whatever money had to be spent on X and were directed to Y via corruption
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Nice to see economists were already thriving back then
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5y ago
> Is that really the world you want to live in? It's the other way around, Doge being worth more than Ford and Twitter is just the billionth datapoint which tells you this is the world we live in. If you somehow managed to miss all
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5y ago
I guess you are saying to yourself "I am worthless" every time you put a condom on... :|
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Yellen says rates may have to rise somewhat to keep economy from overheating
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That's true, but , hear me out...the fact that there are people who are sufficiently equipped to realize this scenario...might compel them to spend their BTC before the BTC induced economic collapse. That would cause the aforementioned
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5y ago
> far surpass the most optimistic expectations. Both companies are leechers for government money, that's all they do. The best product from Tesla is the hype they sell to public officials to take government money and the hype they s
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5y ago
How so? You are telling people what they want to hear, you make them relaxed and chill.
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5y ago
Not really. I mean those who bet on proper lines and on financial markets that Republicans will win after 8 years of Democrats and vice versa Also those who automatically assume the political leaning of the person they are interacting with.
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5y ago
> Government-regulated currencies are best because voters can actually have a saying in how money gets handled No, they don't. BTC is successful because citizens were against bailouts and yet government did bailouts to secure the &q
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5y ago
Libertarians are pretty smart. But apolitical people with no real ideology who just limit themselves to bet (financially and socially) who will win, they are even smarter
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5y ago
Comments made during Berkshire annual (remote) meeting yesterday. Interesting take and in line with what he said in the past, Druckenmiller and Soros on the other hand are bullish
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Charlie Munger calls BTC disgusting and contrary to the interest of civilization
(cnbc.com)
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5y ago
This is maybe his first time when such tactic will be successful (maybe...we don't know if he managed to convince people to divest/not invest) The first time he did it, well it was not effective. It's not like people were not
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5y ago
>> Because they're all trying to build platforms, probably Or not building products which collide with platforms. As a general rule, if you have to use offensive lawsuits you are not smart enough to do it cleanly. This is true in
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5y ago
Oh c'mon ref...let them play a bit.
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The brains of Americans are not some sort of detached entity disconnected from the rest of the world. People have hated rich people since the dawn of time, America is no different . US tax rate is getting more and more in line with Europe,
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> People are successful when they decide to be. Are you successful? That is some sort of Politically correct thought where you give everybody participation trophies and everybody is successful (which means that nobody really is) Like eve
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5y ago
You are misguided. Nobody knows who Linus is..in all the "most admired" polls, even those computing down to #500 he doesn't appear. If you want to be remembered you have to make an effort to put yourself out there...that'
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Compare him against Bill Gates and Larry Page. Also when I said blindly follow the Open Source project leader I was referring to Buterin and Nakamoto
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I think Jamie is going for the old social short to hedge the financial long. Although for a billionaire like him the loss of social reputation if he's wrong might hurt more than say some extra 100M if his long financial bet on BTC turn
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5y ago
> Most musicians don't get boatloads of cash or to perform in stadiums but instead the appreciation of a handful of people who enjoy their music. I think there is a whole world of difference between 60,000 people singing along to so
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Because it's not like you write songs which make people dream and fill a stadium to come and hear you play them Nor you are acting in movies which again make people dream and embrace you as part of their life. You are writing freaking
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How did you find the piece was shared in here in such a fast manner?
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UBI deflates the morale of those who receive it. Costly infrastructure building is actually neutral or maybe even net positive because people have the impression that they are screwing the government over, which is always good for self este
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This guy is Buterin 30 years from now. Open Source won't ever make the inventor (and those who blindly follow him) rich in the long term. There is an initial wave of enthusiasm which provides a time window to unload the bags though.
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Waymo ranked top in latest Guidehouse leaderboard on automated driving systems
(web.archive.org)
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