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Milkman128··on El Salvador’s new Bitcoin wallets could cost Western Union $400M a year
There are already other ways to do this. im confused.
Milkman128··on El Salvador’s new Bitcoin wallets could cost Western Union $400M a year
doesn't google pay do this?
Milkman128··on Keyboard Latency (2017)
2017 cheap keyboards, interesting the difference in latency rating between his setup and rting's

https://www.rtings.com/keyboard/reviews/razer/ornata-chroma

Milkman128··on Fake Tesla, Apple stocks have started trading on blockchains
crypto seems to be mostly gambling. so this fits
Milkman128··on As climate warms, a rearrangement of world’s plant life looms
dowvotes? so whats the disagreement? Chernobyl? Fukushima? aren't humanities failures?
Milkman128··on As climate warms, a rearrangement of world’s plant life looms
the only problem is how its not just about global warming but overall erratic weather patterns. Like Canada recently
Milkman128··on As climate warms, a rearrangement of world’s plant life looms
compared to now? it was pretty darn fixed
Milkman128··on As climate warms, a rearrangement of world’s plant life looms
nuclear as a tech is great but its still managed by humans.
Milkman128··on Michelin Puts Puffy Sails on Cargo Ships
Agree on the potential scaling issues but the article suggests it operates different from a normal sail

more of how an airplane wing generates lift (bernoulli's principle) then catching wind.

Milkman128··on Git undo: We can do better
Team explorer saves my days. Playing with command prompts for simple tasks is never ideal
Milkman128··on U.S. workers are among the most stressed in the world, new Gallup report finds
I am mistrustful as hell. I'm guilty of this as an ohioan. To devils advocate my position, a higher stressed group is more desperate and more likely to screw me over?

IDK but there is definitely an atmosphere of us vs them watch your back.

Milkman128··on United Airlines will buy 15 planes from Boom Supersonic
im surprised we are still making manned aircraft. https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2020/08/ai-just-beat-h...
Milkman128··on United Airlines will buy 15 planes from Boom Supersonic
i mean tesla taught me deadlines dont matter.

also making big moves is complicated, attention spans are short, and peoples judgement of time is crap.

Milkman128··on Coin Carbon Cap – PoW cryptocurrencies ranked by energy efficiency
If you can account for the resources of each hard drive it kills
Milkman128··on U.S. military starts Afghanistan withdrawal
History suggests no intervention doesn't go well. Threading a needle based on the situation is necessary
Milkman128··on Programming is hard
My only gripe on programming is its constant flux. A lot of it seems like invented problems being "solved".
Milkman128··on Your Thinking Rate Is Fixed
Reminds me of an experiment where chimps outperform humans in speed with simple mental tasks.

https://www.nature.com/news/2007/071203/full/news.2007.317.h...

Milkman128··on Facebook says it will pay news industry $1B over 3 years
Facebook and news is an oxymoron
Milkman128··on The U.S. Air Force just admitted the F-35 stealth fighter has failed
Honestly the future is drones. Not sure what the value of maned aircraft is. AI air superiority drones should be their next thing

Not entirely but like 15% of the force

Milkman128··on IKEA buys 11,000 acres of U.S. forest to keep it from being developed
Thank you IKEA
Milkman128··on Google won't donate to members of Congress who voted against election results
not overthrowing democracy should be everyone political affinity
Milkman128··on Google won't donate to members of Congress who voted against election results
well 2000 and 2016 had legitimate claims.

The reality of the claims + the number of people making it are key factors. you cant honestly pretend there is no difference. which one of those lead to an attempted to coup? exactly.

Milkman128··on Google won't donate to members of Congress who voted against election results
2000 makes a lot of sense though, florida was fucky business. Democrats were symbolic and not inciting terrorists to overthrow democracy on absurdly false claims.

dont try feign similarity with over generalizations. Youre being dishonest and misleading.

Milkman128··on Tesla to produce $25K car as early as 2022
Telsa rarely meets tasks on time I'd realistically assume 2025