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ohhhlol··on The fall of Quibi: how did a starry $1.75B Netflix rival crash so fast?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_101
ohhhlol··on Who Smeared Richard Feynman? (2014)
'In 1998, a British newspaper reported that he paid Sri Lankan boys for sex, leading to the cancellation of plans for Prince Charles to knight him on a visit to the country.[46][47] The accusation was subsequently found to be baseless by the Sri Lankan police and was retracted by the newspaper'
ohhhlol··on Bitcoin is an Energy Hog
Compuserve was more efficient than the internet

'Dankort' isn't global

ohhhlol··on Algorithmic Solution to My Insomnia
sounds like you are calculating & shifting your "dim light melatonin onset" (DLMO)
ohhhlol··on Buy, sell, send and receive Bitcoin Cash on Coinbase
https://bitcoin.tax/blog/how-to-tax-bitcoin-cash-bch/

What if you had no interest in BCH but you owned 1,000 BTC. Do you suddenly have a $277,000 income tax bill?

Yes, as discussed by Tyson Cross, tax attorney at BitcoinTaxSolutions.com. Since you have accession to wealth then this is taxable income.

ohhhlol··on The Ethereum-blockchain size will not exceed 1TB anytime soon
1/2 a TB now, http://bc.daniel.net.nz/
ohhhlol··on BitPay Will Process Payments on Multiple Blockchains, Starting with Bitcoin Cash
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Roger_Ver#Explosives_vs_f...

'As for fireworks vs explosives, the current limit on firecracker size in the US is 50mg of flash powder. The "Pest Control Report 2000" was 1000mg'

ohhhlol··on Nasdaq Plans to Introduce Bitcoin Futures
yes or lower, https://gemini.com/fee-schedule/
ohhhlol··on Nasdaq Plans to Introduce Bitcoin Futures
> Bitcoin is just the same now. Nothing was solved. No progress

Not true, see Segwit recently, soon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Network

edit: -3 in an hour, why?

ohhhlol··on Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle Says ‘Avoid Bitcoin Like the Plague’
> most of the early Bitcoiners have gone all in on Bitcoin Cash.

this is an absurdly untrue statement

ohhhlol··on Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle Says ‘Avoid Bitcoin Like the Plague’
> With slow transaction confirmation and high fees

This is being solved, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Network

ohhhlol··on Show HN: Coinmon – Check Bitcoin Prices in Terminal
This is a pretty major reason lately - http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/bitcoi...
ohhhlol··on Simple blood tests may soon be able to deliver news about your cognitive health
> Fortunately I live in a state where suicide is legal and available by pill

for Alzheimer's?

http://assisted-dying.org/blog/2011/01/10/can-an-alzheimers-...

'There is nowhere in the U.S. someone with Alzheimer’s disease can legally commit suicide with the help of a physician or friend. (Suicide itself is not a crime.) People with Alzheimer’s are not considered competent, and the disease is generally not considered terminal because a person often does not die within six months of a diagnosis.'

ohhhlol··on Build-a-Coin Cryptocurrency Creator
just needs a hash function picker...
ohhhlol··on Magic-Wormhole – Get things from one computer to another, safely
see also- https://docs.syncthing.net/specs/relay-v1.html
ohhhlol··on Magic-Wormhole – Get things from one computer to another, safely
> The wormhole library requires a "Rendezvous Server": a simple WebSocket-based relay that delivers messages from one client to another. This allows the wormhole codes to omit IP addresses and port numbers. The URL of a public server is baked into the library for use as a default, and will be freely available until volume or abuse makes it infeasible to support.

why not make use of https://docs.syncthing.net/users/strelaysrv.html ? lots of servers http://relays.syncthing.net/