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by rewtraw 2mo ago
you can see it clearly in architecture alone. cathedrals and other ancient constructions are far more impressive than what we build today - they obviously had more prosperity and will for greatness than modern man. and it doesn't take
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by rewtraw 2mo ago
we can't figure out roman concrete we don't know how ancient megaliths were built centuries old cathedrals and holy places have more intricate masonry and carvings than anything built today (with allegedly more primitive tech) are
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by rewtraw 1y ago
> second coming of jesus is about to reveal himself this, the arc of the covenant news, UAPs, solar storms, PNW & midwest storms, fires, etc... wouldn't be surprised at this point. its actually becoming somewhat mainstream to be
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by rewtraw 2y ago
because that's how much its worth
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by rewtraw 2y ago
The polls were herded to show ~50/50 support in order to prop up Harris. In reality, she never stood a chance.
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by rewtraw 3y ago
if it’s just exposure you are looking for, you can buy any of the ETFs in your brokerage, but sadly there is no way to send the actual BTC to a wallet.
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by rewtraw 3y ago
ETH supply has decreased since the switch to PoS and BTC supply has increased fyi
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by rewtraw 3y ago
It's possibly backed greater than 1:1. Tether likely cleaned up their operations over the past few years, but the "Tether Truthers" are still anxious about fraud. Even more transparency is welcome of course. > Cantor Fitzg
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by rewtraw 3y ago
a callback to the old IRC days
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by rewtraw 3y ago
> This is a toy project
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by rewtraw 3y ago
just use ChatGPT and enjoy the increased context window?
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by rewtraw 3y ago
I've always wondered the same, and understood it as "owning the airspace" within the specific unit, but not having any ownership of a physical structure. No control over the maintenance of the building would be a concern -- s
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by rewtraw 3y ago
making it a content platform with little content. and of that sparse content, most of it is meta-commentary on bluesky itself. poasters post where the consumers are, and vice versa. Threads is on its way to bootstrapping this network effect
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by rewtraw 3y ago
that posters cannot reach an audience beyond their own server. the point of a microblogging platform is to create and consume content, but who wants to publish to a platform that doesn’t have the largest potential reach? and if the best con
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by rewtraw 3y ago
without a UX that abstracts away the siloed nature of federated instances, it really is a massive hindrance to network effects and will prevent Mastodon from ever growing beyond a small niche
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by rewtraw 3y ago
it’s just a language, why the mystery?
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by rewtraw 3y ago
And they would almost certainly have devolved into generic computer generated graphics without his continued influence
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by rewtraw 4y ago
$20k -> $28k -> $27.5k is “dropping like a stone?”
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by rewtraw 4y ago
Why compare market cap to volume? It’s apples and oranges. While crypto’s “total worth” is small in the grand scheme of traditional banking, the volume is significant.
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by rewtraw 4y ago
Yes, primarily on Bybit. It's a terrible trade to make now though.
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by rewtraw 4y ago
Anecdotally, over the past few weeks the quality of ads I see on Twitter has deteriorated sharply. I used to primarily get ads from well known brands, but now I'm seeing ads for random products like rat traps.
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by rewtraw 4y ago
Same. FedEx constantly struggles to deliver packages on-time to my place, but UPS is reliable. It’s become an ongoing joke in our household and we make efforts to avoid FedEx when other options are available. DHL tends to impress me with ve
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by rewtraw 4y ago
But with crypto’s tendency for huge volatility, it’s much more difficult to maintain a short BTC position without getting blown out.
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by rewtraw 4y ago
It’s literally on their homepage
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by rewtraw 4y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearer_instrument
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by rewtraw 4y ago
That's not the hardware wallet being exploited though, it targets the user's computer. Verifying the address on the screen of a hardware wallet during confirmation would reveal the mismatch. But most HW wallets have tiny screens t
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by rewtraw 4y ago
primarily the crypto community (outside of the scam artists, which is an upsettingly large percentage) is working to build trustless and capture resistant forms of value & exchange
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by rewtraw 4y ago
I’m deep into crypto and nobody I know has ever heard of it, and nobody I follow has ever mentioned it.
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by rewtraw 4y ago
I can't really imagine what you believe is so bad about the Apple TV UX. It's a basic grid of available apps and videos, with an easy swipe to access video settings (subtitles, language, etc). Not complicated at all. Most streamin
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by rewtraw 4y ago
This is a very ignorant take. Energy prices have increased substantially, and inflation has impacted goods and services across the board.

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