valkea

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by valkea 9y ago
Not a lawyer. Levandowski is trying to avoid turning over (some) documents in the discovery process of the civil lawsuit Waymo is filing against Uber. They are doing this by claiming it could incriminate him and open him up to the possibili
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by valkea 10y ago
Sure, that's what Google's lawyers claim.
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by valkea 10y ago
Pick out better produce?
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by valkea 10y ago
> don't you want voices of reason like Kalanack's to be in his ear? Generally, yes. However, I believe there is a line that can be crossed where this is no longer a good idea. The association will always lend some credibility t
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by valkea 10y ago
> who would you rather see behind jail? The people who track adults without warrants or the ones who track naked children? Give them both due process of law, and we will see who is guilty of what.
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by valkea 10y ago
My experience of the NHS in the UK is exactly the same. I've heard of some people gaming the system a little by using private insurance to supplement their healthcare. Then they can get a referral to see a NHS specialist from a private
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by valkea 10y ago
Taxation shouldn't be used as a tool to modify behavior. That's actually the exact opposite of good tax policy. Taxes should be broad based, with few exemptions, to raise the needed revenue while minimizing side effects. The disto
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by valkea 10y ago
Foreign capital investment is great, so beneficial to the economy. The problem is with the housing market. Perverse subsidies, out of date zoning laws, and a lot of nimby based lobbying. Fix these things and I doubt anyone, including foreig
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by valkea 10y ago
How would you ensure the validity of the part of the blockchain you are reading from IPFS?
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by valkea 10y ago
This is a problem Ethereum is currently working on. With the upcoming switch to PoS, methods of sharding the blockchain are being experimented with.
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by valkea 10y ago
BTC holders have been buying into ETC, while a lot of people who are long on ETH have been selling their ETC and plowing that back into ETH. Once the DAO hacker or whitehats start selling the price of ETC is likely to fall off a cliff. Shou
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by valkea 10y ago
As well as a few digging their heels in, they have been joined by a lot of bitcoiners. Once the hacker or whitehats start selling, this could end up being a pretty significant transfer of wealth from BTC to ETH
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by valkea 10y ago
The UN and WTO are not political unions though.
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by valkea 10y ago
> Apparently it looks like the English dont grasp this idea... Would you care to elaborate?
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by valkea 10y ago
The ethereum network was designed for people to develop systems all the way from fully private to fully public.