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The crypto community has a few strategies similar to this. Gitcoin and the Bounties Network come to mind, though neither is set up exactly like this. A smart contract could solve the most difficult payment problems pretty easily.

As with most laws, because the government will send some lawyer to hurt you if you don't.

All the commodities mentioned in the article have had active futures markets for decades. A farmer will typically sell contracts to deliver their crop as a hedge against the price moving against them during the season. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Futures_contract

I would be so mad if I put in the effort to build everything only to be pay-walled at the end. Just, livid.

I heard a funny story once about an interaction between Tim Berners-Lee and Ryan Shea. Woulda been about 4 years ago and I can see how it might have prompted TBL to take a crack at the same problem. Maybe you're right?

Possible, but I think it's more likely poor wording than linguistic calculus.

I'm a little confused about which guideline I broke. Is it the all caps "you"?

edit: is this account a bot that I triggered?

I think OP was stating that they aren't measurable in the real economy, not that we can't construct situations in/mechanisms by which they can be observed.

That's a cool blob, but maybe increase the contrast and do something to make it less distracting from the content?

Shouldn't every resource be valued like gold? There's a limited supply of copper... You can see where this is going.

Gold is a weirdly sticky anachronism of a wealth store that never made any sense in the first place.

Is there an English equiv?

TIL

Most online brokers don't have lending inventory available yet. TD won't let me short.

Just use EC2's r4.16xlarge instance.

In NYC - We brought someone on from a bootcamp a few months ago. He's the best bootcamp grad we talked to BY FAR and everyone more senior wouldn't take less than triple the salary we're all taking. We're a really small team, also.

truth (and Stockholm syndrome).

That + bloomberg hate + symphony's ridiculously good reception in the markets. Symphony's starting look like it could be finance's heroku/slack.

Get out of here with that segwit crap :P

That's the dream compelling the filecoin ico.

Only mid-tier, where they're most power efficient. High end cards are generally still available, since the efficiency curve drops off.

Isn't brute forcing ripemd instead of sha as simple as running changing like, 2 lines? (I know nothing about this.)