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Re:What made World of Warcraft's environments so compelling? on Wednesday February 23, 2022 @10:31PM (#30449885)
what made them compelling is most of them were copied from everquest
Re:Report on Stablecoins [pdf] on Monday November 01, 2021 @05:57PM (#29073729)
If you are referring to Gemini Earn, they take your GUSD (or other currency) and take a spread then lend it to Genesis, who takes a spread and then lends it to big institutions. None of this is insured.

https://support.gemini.com/hc/en-us/articles/360056367771-Ar...

Re:San Francisco’s Shoplifting Surge on Friday May 21, 2021 @08:08PM (#27241639)
What?
Counterpoint -- only poor people might even consider this topic.
$43/month for 3 pounds of veggies a week is not giving
how could it be uncorrelated when investors are using the same source of funds (stimulus checks and low interest rates) to bid on both assets
Agreed
So what, you’re upset about the way I’m expressing my response to the writing? Exercising censure on my censure, as it were.
Why is it against the community guidelines to point out bad writing?
Re:Red Dead Redemption 2 DRM still has not been cracked (316 days) on Thursday September 17, 2020 @06:00AM (#24502803)
Maybe just a sign you can’t even give RDR2 away for free ;)
Re:To Fall Out of Love, Do This (2015) on Friday June 05, 2020 @03:36AM (#23425978)
Don’t jinx yourself
Re:Bitcoin Halving Just Occured on Monday May 11, 2020 @04:54PM (#23146958)
"who have bought into BTC"
How do you know that I am conscious?
Steve Jobs is turning in his grave at this and other comments on this post.
Re:T. Boone Pickens Farewell Letter on Thursday September 19, 2019 @05:49AM (#21014736)
Could he have known better when he started his career in 1951?
Re:The New York Times shutters NYT en Español after three years on Thursday September 19, 2019 @03:35AM (#21014135)
Just read the Economist.
Re:From FOMO to JOMO: the joy of missing out on Saturday September 07, 2019 @08:56PM (#20907804)
This article gives me FOMO on JOMO.
Re:How do people learn to cook a poisonous plant safely? on Wednesday September 04, 2019 @10:54AM (#20877719)
Why is this relevant?
My attempt to read this potentially important article on my iPhone X was murdered by four successive layers of popup screens asking for cookie consent, then a subscription, then 2 advertisements.
Re:America has no use for hides, so leather prices plunge on Sunday August 25, 2019 @01:08PM (#20794054)
How long can hides be stored before becoming unusable?
It's an opinion piece.
Re:Tasty Seaweed Reduces Cows’ Methane Emissions by 99% on Friday August 16, 2019 @01:58AM (#20712520)
Reducing methane emissions is not a health benefit.
Re:Alarming surge in drug-resistant HIV uncovered on Thursday August 01, 2019 @01:10PM (#20585960)
Like most people, I am reading on a mobile browser and cannot read this quote.
Re:RBA not fazed by Australian $50 note typo on Wednesday June 19, 2019 @02:24PM (#20225797)
You clearly have never been to Australia.
Re:Binance exchange hackers steal bitcoins worth $41m on Wednesday May 08, 2019 @08:47AM (#19858299)
Blacklisting certain coins is a form of centralization.
Re:U.S. workers hate ‘open’ office spaces on Monday March 25, 2019 @02:06PM (#19484979)
Why don't you turn around and request in a polite manner never to be tapped on the shoulder again?
Re:SpaceX to lay off 10% of Workforce on Friday January 11, 2019 @09:37PM (#18889198)
Or 10% of their employees were doing nothing.
Re:SpaceX to lay off 10% of Workforce on Friday January 11, 2019 @09:35PM (#18889188)
This should be great for the share price. No joke -- cut the fat.
Re:GoDaddy to suspend domain name Gab.com tomorrow on Sunday October 28, 2018 @11:27PM (#18324845)
(looking at you, NYT)
Re:Welcome to Armageddon: On MUDs (2017) on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @02:31PM (#17870488)
Anyone interested in RPGs owes it to themselves to apply for a character on Arm. One of the best and most seriously-undertaken computer games of all time.

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