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notsofastbuddy··on Scientists In Alaska Find Mammoth Amounts Of Carbon In The Warming Permafrost
No. There's a pretty clear path: rising temperatures->food supply disruption->regional war->nuclear war->there are maybe a few people left in bunkers.
notsofastbuddy··on Bitcoin Visa debit cards are cancelled
> The liquidity to sell to fiat is drying up

Do you have some numbers to back this up?

notsofastbuddy··on Bitcoin Traders Claim There’s Method to Their Madness
The market will eventually stop doubling every month. It's hard to predicted when that will be, a month in advance. Getting the timing wrong can be disastrous.

The market will eventually become saturated with efficient traders. For an efficient trader, this is easy to predict because it is accompanied by a slow decline in margins. You just have to be able to stop when you can't beat the market any more.

notsofastbuddy··on Byzantium Hard Fork Announcement
There's a good chance that the trademark is no longer enforceable due to their failure to apply enforce it against Ethereum Classic. There has been quite a bit of discussion about this within the community.
notsofastbuddy··on Bitcoin Gets Close to $5,000
How is DNM usage not an actual currency?
notsofastbuddy··on 153k Ether Stolen in Parity Multi-Sig Attack
Parity shipped with a built-in Solidity contract to implement multi-sig wallets. That contract had a vulnerability that is now being exploited.

Importantly, the contract is not part of the Ethereum protocol, so other implementations and non-multi-sig Parity wallets are safe.

notsofastbuddy··on Used GPUs flood the market as Ethereum's price drops below $150
This is a very optimistic timeline for PoS.
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