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Re:How to Legally Own Another Person (2015) [pdf] on Thursday October 05, 2017 @01:22AM (#15406821)
He made nearly a billion hedging on dozens of events, and thousands upon thousands of trades. I bet you haven't read a single page of his actual published papers, just his poplit stuff.
Re:Someone stole my identity on Upwork (2016) on Wednesday September 27, 2017 @08:17AM (#15346981)
Screw Upwork, i ditched them a long time ago
Re:ThePirateBay.org is making users mine Bitcoins on Saturday September 16, 2017 @08:22PM (#15267527)
There's a lot more interesting things you could do
Re:Bitcoin dropping after BTC China said it is closing on Friday September 15, 2017 @06:05PM (#15261155)
The size of the transaction grants it higher priority.
Re:A deep dive into Bitcoin Core v0.15 on Sunday September 03, 2017 @05:49AM (#15160560)
People who think the problem with large blocks is disk space or internet speed are the worst tbh
Re:Good News for Young Strivers: Networking Is Overrated on Sunday August 27, 2017 @05:53AM (#15110020)
Only reason Justin Bieber made it big is because he hung out with Usher.
Re:Outraged about the Google diversity memo? on Thursday August 10, 2017 @10:01AM (#14979722)
Yes, it's all well supported by genetics and biology.
Language security is a much bigger deal than anyone ever assumed and the DAO proved that. Just ask Vitalik.
Tezos - An Ethereum where the smart contract language ambiguity and procedural nature of the code doesn't result in hundreds of millions in theft.
It's built on OCaml because of functionality and langsec - contract code and implementations written in procedural/objective languages are immensely unstable which is also why ETH smart contracts keep getting hacked.

Consider that not even the fucking inventor of Ethereum himself can write a contract without massive exploits.