Dan Groshev
@dangroshev
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mid opinions, considerably held
London, England
Joined July 2011
Can I change our immigration law and stop it from punishing immigrants for breaking up?. We'll find out soon, but first I need to explain how the law makes ending relationships expensive (thousands of pounds!) and risky for tens of thousands of people for no reason whatsoever.
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A grift became an institution right before our eyes, massive W for stationary bandit theory bros.
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- better off with a Postgres cluster (actually if it's instant it's a Postgres in a trench coat).- same .- same.- same.- regulatory ~~arbitrage~~ capture, those dollars in the crypto super PAC are not just for fun.
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Quite interesting that not a single point here has anything to do with distributed proof-of-work based consensus per se.
Someone on HN (which is often quite crypto-skeptical) asked why exactly businesses are finding crypto and stablecoins useful. It's a very reasonable question. My response:
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Hell yeah.
From the official Royal Norwegian Navy Facebook page:. Today the Norwegian and British Ministers for Defense signed the agreement that formally established the strategic partnership on new frigates. Key feature: A fully integrated frigate fleet with the Royal Navy.
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What's the biggest similar facility in Europe or the UK?.
This is a room with >2000 CNC mills near Shenzhen that I've been inside. The mills are arranged in cells with multiple tended by a robot on tracks, so there are very few people working on the floor. There are dozens like this in China. What's the biggest similar facility in
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RT @michaelxpettis: 1/10.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is concerned mainly about countries following the WTO rulebook, and as head of the WTO, perhap….
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The WTO core still holds, but members must use this crisis to push reform
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RT @Teoyaomiquu: Hello everyone,. Last month, I launched a fundraiser to provide engineering equipment for Ukraine, but due to low donation….
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RT @Pontifex: The war in Ukraine continues to sow death and destruction. I renew my closeness to the Ukrainian people and to all the injure….
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RT @DefenceHQ: Norway's selection of our world-leading anti-submarine Type 26 ship means over 4,000 UK jobs secured, plus 400+ companies in….
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Hell yeah.
Japan will deploy F-15J fighters to Europe and the UK for the first time, marking a major step in defence cooperation between Tokyo and London, the UK Defence Journal understands.
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RT @ZelenskyyUa: Right now in Kyiv, first responders are clearing the rubble of an ordinary residential building after a Russian strike. An….
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RT @dangroshev: That decline is not a story of steam powered looms replacing manual jobs. It's a story of plastic beads replacing seed corn….
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That decline is not a story of steam powered looms replacing manual jobs. It's a story of plastic beads replacing seed corn. Is this long term efficient? Maybe, but likely not.
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An archetypical story of automation is textile machines replacing workers. But entry-level knowledge workers' output is not just their *immediate output*, it's their skills, experience, and responsibility too!.
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But there's little organic or sustainable or long term efficient about large shifts like that over a year or two, when every manager big and small is bombarded 24/7 with ads and articles about automating jobs away.
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Economists tend to be descriptive, not judgemental. Combine that with the efficient-market hypothesis, out comes a discourse implying that the decline in jobs is an inevitable consequence of the jobs being sustainably and profitably automated away.
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