bidder33

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by bidder33 2y ago
good title!
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by bidder33 2y ago
similar to https://spawning.ai/ai-txt
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by bidder33 2y ago
“i’m sorry that your warrantless surveillance regime was built on the assumption that people would always need intermediaries to transact” https://x.com/NeerajKA/status/1346836020927619077
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by bidder33 2y ago
Privacy.
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by bidder33 2y ago
you know stablecoin payments have as much volume as visa right? as much as people don’t want crypto to be useful, it is. even “solved” problems can have better solutions
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by bidder33 2y ago
having exhausted the number of people he can sell his “crypto bad” books to, gerard has now pivoted to “ai bad”. nothing new. https://pessimistsarchive.org/
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by bidder33 3y ago
the “kinks to work out” is a funny way of saying “gaping holes that make this idea completely unworkable” and given the endless stream of indie games government funding doesn’t seem to be a necessity.
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by bidder33 3y ago
i’ve been using it (with a stt->prompt->response->tts loop) for chinese practice and it is very good. being able to say “role play a market” and drop into it and switch mid sentence between languages when i get stuck and it just wo
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by bidder33 3y ago
on the other hand, an opt-in international alternative financial system is a pretty cool idea and warrants further investigation and more hacking
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by bidder33 5y ago
I think playing with money systems, ideas of value etc is interesting. The average contribution was about $50 - so like a kickstarter for a fan club. and no, the plan is not to burn the book. there is an ongoing joke by a few people in the
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by bidder33 5y ago
Or maybe it is simply a group of people who love jodos vision for dune. the idea of a film as a guiding prophet, visions of a flowing creative universe. and we want to play with that. so we raised a bunch of funds and bought a cool book. no
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What Moxie Missed on Web3 Wallets(medium.com)
1 points by bidder33 5y ago|0 comments
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by bidder33 5y ago
nft financial speculation is not the problem, it is a symptom. you dont hate non fungible tokens, you hate the abusive financial system that we all live under. the funny thing is that p2p programmable money databases and things like nfts co
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by bidder33 5y ago
https://github.com/matter-labs/awesome-zero-knowledge-proofs
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by bidder33 5y ago
as the article mentioned, web3 was a term coined back in 2014. It was very much a reaction to "web2.0" silicon valley years which was probably felt a lot stronger back then. the term flew under the radar for a while, but the past
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by bidder33 5y ago
Running nodes is pretty easy with setups like DappNode. Full eth nodes arent that big, i synced a new one in a couple of days last week onto an old ssd. Most heavy contract data is stored offchain on ipfs, so you can just pin the stuff you
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by bidder33 5y ago
full nodes have access to all the data in an archive node.
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by bidder33 5y ago
imo these nfts that are "host it on an endpoint on our apache server" will die away as their fragility fails them. its mostly quick-buck thinking. yes you can do a bad job with your nft contract and not think about metadata locati
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by bidder33 5y ago
I guess as some counterpoints: I kind of agree in some ways but i think he underplays the critical point that you have an option for voice and exit from the forming centralising forces (which do get established because people like convenien
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by bidder33 5y ago
Raised Catholic, but never seriously and after high school the only churches i attended were for weddings and funerals. But at some point in my twenties i lost a close friend, had some weird experiences of suffering and bliss and acceptance
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by bidder33 5y ago
doesnt clash of clan s make like $1M a day or something ridiculous? at least people can resell these later on, or code something on top of them.
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by bidder33 5y ago
> PS: Please buy mine - the market price has already dropped 99% fwiw the floor price is up from 0.04($160) to 0.14($560) overnight lol. seems these articles and sharing got the whole thing more attention, as they say no such thing as ba
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by bidder33 5y ago
this is where Minimum Anti-Collusion Infrastructure https://appliedzkp.github.io/maci/ becomes important, ideally someone should be able to prove they have voted without revealing any information of how they voted, w
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by bidder33 5y ago
There is also defi insurance. And wallets like Argent are working on fraud detection layers within L2 account abstraction (as well as social recovery and ditching seed phrases). Many people think it will be Fintech in the front, DeFi in the
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by bidder33 5y ago
here is an example of where web3 would be good. in web2 your handle gets confiscated, in web3 you own it and have the keys https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1470362934496923650
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by bidder33 5y ago
would love to see some concrete examples. because we tried building open networks and they get sybil attacked or spammed, and introducing a token to add cost to the transactions on p2p networks did seem to help their security. People dont s
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by bidder33 5y ago
DEXs(uniswap), Auction Houses(zora), Community Voting Systems(snapshot), Reputation and trust networks(circles), public goods funding(clr.fund), self publishing and fundraising(mirror, and now kickstarter), e2ee messaging and chat rooms(sta