blatchcorn

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by blatchcorn 4y ago
I don't want to descend into boomer-bashing, however it is worth acknowledging that the S-team and most senior managers are boomers who bought cheap property that is big enough and close enough to work to raise families. The only chanc
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by blatchcorn 4y ago
The site looks great and will come back again. I would like to see more powerful chart features in future: log scale, long-term data, and moving averages. Best of luck.
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by blatchcorn 5y ago
You have failed to acknowledge or address any of the points I brought to your attention. I didn't think I would change your mind anyhow
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by blatchcorn 5y ago
I am probably not going to change your mind. But I think some stuff you should consider are: Is the volatility an inherent problem built into the code and design of bitcoin et al? Or does the volatility stem from external factors like it be
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by blatchcorn 5y ago
You make a large assumption that people don't want a permanent log. If the system works then you do want it to be permanent. The only reason why you propose forgetting the transactions of the current system is that it is distorted by p
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by blatchcorn 5y ago
I see your point in theory but in practice: - poor people have less money to repay interest on the debt after buying necessities at an inflated price - interest rates rise following inflation which will increase debt repayment costs and lik
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by blatchcorn 5y ago
I am not who you are asking but I want to chime in: the problem is not missing regulation, the problem is the rich decide on regulation and this regulation helps keep them rich. Specific examples: UK capital gains tax is lower than income t
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by blatchcorn 5y ago
No way are there 1.5bn windows users. More like 1bn legacy machines that are padding the numbers
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by blatchcorn 5y ago
The Bible
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by blatchcorn 5y ago
Who said it's different?
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by blatchcorn 5y ago
I am personally very grateful Brian Armstrong gave me the chance to help him get rich by buying his shares at an inflated price
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by blatchcorn 6y ago
Just give me some monkeys, darts and a dart board
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by blatchcorn 6y ago
An internet connection
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by blatchcorn 6y ago
No one really knows and it can't be proven one way or the other, so this isn't worth debating
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by blatchcorn 6y ago
Surely everyone knows this by now
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by blatchcorn 6y ago
No one
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by blatchcorn 6y ago
I already have a fast computer
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by blatchcorn 6y ago
Waste of money
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by blatchcorn 6y ago
That's pretty standard entry level in 2020
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by blatchcorn 7y ago
Shrug my head. Be a responsible parent and let your kid enjoy their childhood. Play sports with him instead
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by blatchcorn 7y ago
Time to go back to subsistence farming. Heck I should create a start up for subsistence farming as a service
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by blatchcorn 7y ago
Yup - our ability to store large amounts of glycogen, sweat and long legs are very likely to be evolutionary traits that made it easier to hunt by chasing after animals without these traits and tiring them out to the point they cannot escap
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by blatchcorn 7y ago
Good. We don't need businesses like WeWork, we need non-for-profit collectives and incubators
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by blatchcorn 7y ago
Apple is a 'use all of our products, or else we will make life inconvenient for you' company. The fact that this happens to offer some privacy benefits is just a strategy credit[1] [1] https://stratechery.com/2013&
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Ethical Skepticism – Part 5 – The Real Ockham’s Razor(theethicalskeptic.com)
2 points by blatchcorn 8y ago|0 comments
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NASA Graphics Standards Manual [pdf](nasa.gov)
2 points by blatchcorn 11y ago|0 comments
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Project MKUltra – CIA Mind Control Program(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by blatchcorn 11y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What do You do at the Weekends?
1 points by blatchcorn 11y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How Do You Make the Most of Your Commute?
9 points by blatchcorn 11y ago|21 comments
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by blatchcorn 11y ago
Interesting product. Better than my bank.

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