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Cypher

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Cypher··on Why is DALL-E a scam?
are all words based on stolen letters
Cypher··on Amazon spending $465M on season 1 of The Lord of the Rings series
ouch, that's gonna hurt
Cypher··on Bitpanda said no mass layoffs, three weeks before axing one-third of staff
They do that to spread the rumor
Cypher··on Ask HN: First-time dad-to-be. What do you wish you'd known back then?
lots of hugs
Cypher··on Unity is laying off hundreds of employees
They would've started the rumour themselves about layoffs before dismissing it, then they quietly let them go one by one.

There's an old play book floating somewhere, I think it was aimed at union workers. The reason is plant the seed and soften the shock.

Cypher··on The Case Against Crypto
"it's good for nothing" boomer talk.
Cypher··on Ask HN: What happened to robots taking all our jobs?
Articles over sensationalize for clicks not truth, you passed their test congrats.
Cypher··on Browser Extension to Bypass Media Sites Paywalls
I find the main media sites hardly worth bothering with anymore
Cypher··on Nintendo's big piracy case is a sad story
And piracy will continue... well done Nintendo.
Cypher··on Algorithmic stablecoins are provably impossible without continuous funding
Surely, you mean liquidity?
Cypher··on Study claims Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft work to derail data rules
Real question is how do we get through post modernism.... I think part of the healing process is going to be accountability
Cypher··on Coinbase Users Called to Transfer Crypto to Hardware Wallets
It's a mute point. It's only relevant for VASP to VASP transfer.
Cypher··on Calling a man bald counts as sexual harassment, UK judge rules
Shaving my head now
Cypher··on Dark pattern: how YouTube makes sure you don’t always “skip ad”
What ads?
Cypher··on Elon Musk makes $43B unsolicited bid to take Twitter private
Gogogogo Elon! free us from the cancel culture
Cypher··on Ask HN: Do you think cookie prompts on websites are a bad thing?
they are a bad thing, can you just not have them? thanks. Op in for those that love to be tracked and traced.
Cypher··on Ask HN: I'm So Lonely
Long term goals are probably the best things you can have to keep you going through hard times.
Cypher··on Notes apps are where ideas go to die, and that’s good
a note app is like a toy box
Cypher··on North Korea: Missile programme funded through stolen crypto, UN report says
One day NK stole some crypto, the next they launch missiles... Therefore? crypto will cause world war 3??
Cypher··on Show HN: Edit videos faster by automatically removing silences
I already have a free plugin that does this :(
Cypher··on How It Feels to Be an Asian Student in an Elite Public School
I'll never understand why working hard is labelled an "injustice". Another assault on academia to chip away standards. Dark ages of brain drain.
Cypher··on A record 4.5M workers quit their jobs in November
I want to quit, don't know how to get an income and support myself though
Cypher··on Hong Kong police arrest six people from independent outlet Stand News
sad
Cypher··on When was the golden age of your (favorite) thing?
90's Movies

Matrix Terminator 2 Robocop Total Recall

Cypher··on Ask HN: How does my Instagram keep getting compromised?
Plot twist, you are the hacker
Cypher··on “Play-to-Earn” and Bullshit Jobs
I prefer it over the mobile microtransaction loot box culture of the last decade.
Cypher··on Nvidia at risk of $1.25bn loss if Arm takeover falls through
down with the paywalls!
Cypher··on UK to ban any handheld use of a mobile phone behind the wheel
what about using it for map directions?
Cypher··on Ask HN: I feel so shallow and dumb when I see what other smart people are doing
Take a step towards a long term goal every day, no matter how small - eventually you'll get there.
Cypher··on Crypto Wash Trading
70% seems a tad bit high.

I think their expectation that real traders would use rounded numbers overlooks that crypto is hyper fractionalized. If someone is exiting their Doge position they're not going to use a rounded number as fee's are paid in a % of that crypto.

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