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A comment on Ask HN: Is “a decentralized alternative to X” the new “Uber for X”?.

Re:Ask HN: Is “a decentralized alternative to X” the new “Ub... by stevekemp on Friday April 20, 2018 @05:05AM (#16883272)
Very much so. No doubt this is a form of "growth-hacking" where you copy existing names, words, and ideas.

This leads to:

* A curated list of ..

* ... made with love

* Deep learning ..

* .. on the blockchain

* .. uber for X

Sometimes these things do lead go genuinely interesting projects & products, but often-times the hype is so hard to swallow that people move on to the next big thing.

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Re:Ask HN: Is “a decentralized alternative to X” the new “Ub... by TomK32 on Friday April 20, 2018 @05:15AM (#16883321)
A curated deep-learning list of uber for X on the blockchain made with love :D
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Re:Ask HN: Is “a decentralized alternative to X” the new “Ub... by deft on Friday April 20, 2018 @05:33PM (#16888608)
This is just a re-sorted version of producthunt. Wouldn't be too hard to sort it with some stupid deep-learning model then upload the links to the bitcoin blockchain in that order.
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Re:Ask HN: Is “a decentralized alternative to X” the new “Ub... by diegoperini on Friday April 20, 2018 @06:34AM (#16883653)
Wherr can I buy?
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Re:Ask HN: Is “a decentralized alternative to X” the new “Ub... by TomK32 on Friday April 20, 2018 @09:00AM (#16884365)
ICO coming to your nearest beach bar any moment now.
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Re:Ask HN: Is “a decentralized alternative to X” the new “Ub... by TomK32 on Friday April 20, 2018 @09:00AM (#16884366)
entering pre-sale. all sold. let's hodl. to the moon.

and...

it's gone.

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Re:Ask HN: Is “a decentralized alternative to X” the new “Ub... by frou_dh on Friday April 20, 2018 @06:33AM (#16883646)
I'd like to add "... for humans"
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Re:Ask HN: Is “a decentralized alternative to X” the new “Ub... by diegoperini on Friday April 20, 2018 @06:36AM (#16883662)
Maybe too cynical but

...aaS

resonates IMO.

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