@duncan_2qq@rossjanderson Very sorry to hear the news; He was a legend and an inspiration to generations of undergraduate, PhD students and researchers. His work and his stories will live on.
In the past, only banks could provide financial services.
In 2024, it’s now something that any company of any size can offer.
On the a16z podcast, we’re joined by @astrange to discuss the future of financial services in 2024 and beyond.
Two quotes I came across today:
1)“I don’t care. So just please stop talking about this s***.” - who and what about?
2)"Strengthen privacy-preserving research and technologies, such as cryptographic tools that preserve individuals’ privacy" - who?
Small insight from finance: expect the bitcoin dynamics to very gradually change towards longer holding periods, seasonality and derivatives. For now short term investors seem to be looking away from btc for other opportunities in the crypto space.
@sjmurdoch@computer_phile Read your blog, very nice. It is an absolute societal failure that a TV documentary is what is takes to correct miscarriage of justice for hundreds of people. A one off reversal of this is necessary but grossly insufficient.
I just signed the petition calling on the former CEO of the Post Office to be stripped of her CBE. #MrBatesVSThePostOffice https://t.co/HzS4Fjuoay via @38degrees
@RiscZero In your chess example - user wanting to prove to the world that they found a one move checkmate - and I have a question. It relies on shakhmaty library, but how does it stop user from importing fake_shakhmaty which always returns is_checkmate()=true? Is it a stupid question?
@CamdenCouncil@CamdenCouncil could you clarify please how a decision was taken not to clear leaves from pavements? They are incredibly slippery and will only get worse
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If you think this is creepy…
You should know what all major stores in the world knows about you as a shopper
They use in-store, online, cell-tower, and more to keep track of everything… everything.
Cambridge analytics is a joke in comparison
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