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arcadeparade··on Scratches in 2001: A Space Osyssey (2018)
reminds me of this: https://stanleykubrick.neocities.org/barrylyndoncandles
arcadeparade··on Ozempic drug supresses desire to smoke, drink and more?
Some people really love to moralize and cite anecdotes about Ozempic.
arcadeparade··on Ask HN: How should one work with severe chronic pain?
this might seem silly but it helped me. worth trying if you are feeling desperate: https://imgur.com/a/hlJalHv
arcadeparade··on ChatGPT Plugins
It's extraordinary, openai could probably licence this to Google right now and ask for 25% equity in return
arcadeparade··on Cronje Quits Crypto, Abandons Fantom, Yearn Finance
he made $2 billion in 2 years and fucked over a huge amount of people
arcadeparade··on Web3 is centralized
https://cobie.substack.com/p/wtf-is-web3
arcadeparade··on What Does My Site Cost?
should be increased to $100
arcadeparade··on SafeDollar ‘stablecoin’ drops to $0 following DeFi exploit on Polygon
i think the quantity of scams generally increases in bubbles
arcadeparade··on SafeDollar ‘stablecoin’ drops to $0 following DeFi exploit on Polygon
250k is nothing compared to the biggest defi losses: https://rekt.news/leaderboard/
arcadeparade··on Netherlands must ban cryptocurrencies immediately: CPB head
apparently ripple (xrp) is behind the fud campaign against POW, which is why we've seen such an uptick in negative news against it recently
arcadeparade··on India to propose cryptocurrency ban, penalising miners, traders -source
This is the 10th time in 3 years I've read this story. It won't be banned.
arcadeparade··on Ask HN: How to think about crypto lending?
over $5 billion in deposits: https://aave.com/
arcadeparade··on Crypto scammers piggybacking Trump’s Twitter, cloning Medium, stealing crypto
"defi" is an interesting concept that gained a lot of traction over the summer. Over $10 billion in crypto assets has been deposited in various protocols such as Aave which is like a decentralised bank operating on ethereum.
arcadeparade··on Ask HN: As Software Developer, how can I contribute to protest movements?
I think you should look here for some ideas of how the future will pan out if these conditions continue, it might give you an idea for a cool app: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_Revolution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empi...
arcadeparade··on Minneapolis City Council members announce intent to disband police department
It didn't work so well in Iraq.
arcadeparade··on Collapse OS – Why Forth?
If you had told me last year that we would have a pandemic, lockdown, massive economic recession and job loss and now riots and protests etc and all at the same time I probably wouldn't have believed it. I'm starting to think the world is a lot more fragile than we all thought.
arcadeparade··on A complete 4-year course plan for an AI undergraduate degree
I’d like to see a similar one for computer science
arcadeparade··on Ask HN: Looking for side project ideas
I had an idea yesterday for an alarm clock that requires a qr code to turn off, checked and there's been one out since 2012 with millions of downloads. Tough to find low hanging fruit.
arcadeparade··on Ask HN: Why is life worth living?
you should watch this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paterson_(film)
arcadeparade··on Facebook to Buy Giphy for $400M
giphy has a .gif of that
arcadeparade··on Five Years of Rust
What’s the best resource to get started with Rust and make a desktop app?
arcadeparade··on How Long Was Venus Habitable?
given that the Sahara is only a couple thousand years old does that mean the amazon is just as young?
arcadeparade··on Ask HN: I've saved up $80k USD. What should I do with it?
buy urbit stars
arcadeparade··on Urbit OS 1
Right now you can download urbit and message other people with an urbit planet if you know their id, and its peer to peer. you own the planet forever and you cannot be censored or have your data be sold to advertisers on social media platforms.
arcadeparade··on Urbit OS 1
Your planet is not tied to a specific star, you can move it to other stars. The reason there is a cost is to reduce spam, among other things.
arcadeparade··on Urbit OS 1
its an os, its social media without the middleman, its an identity, its many things. Sadly HN always seems to hate it whenever it get posted here.
arcadeparade··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2020)
Location: Europe Remote: Yes. Willing to relocate: No

Technologies: Some Java a few years ago I have a certificate in computer programming through Java. I have an honours degree in economics. I have no work experience in CS but I'm interested in a part time job where I can learn new things. The area doesnt matter as long as its computer science related.

arcadeparade··on 3.28M file for U.S. jobless benefits
I think the list of things that people believe are 'ridiculous and would never happen' has greatly reduced in size in the last few weeks.

Also, there's a lot more to environmental destruction than excess carbon.

arcadeparade··on 3.28M file for U.S. jobless benefits
syphilis was also caused by globalization!

i hope many travel restrictions become permanent. ban cruises, make tourism difficult and expensive, cut off travel totally between the hemispheres. nature is being completely destroyed by human activity, this is an opportunity to reverse it.

arcadeparade··on “Just walk out” technology by Amazon
Reminds me of this old IBM ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzFhBGKU6HA
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