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>Sanders is on track to win the nomination.

Interesting, if this is 2024.

Franklin D. Roosevelt.. who's this guy? POTUS for 3 terms.. 🤔

1932-1952.. wow, 2 decades of Democrats.

US presidents and their party.. let's start with Donald Trump (2016), and go all the way back to George Washington (1788).. 58 terms, 4 years per term.

Term-party; 1R, 2D, 2R, 2D, 3R, 1D, 2R, 2D, 2R, 5D, 3R, 2D, 4R, 1D, 1R, 1D, 4R, 2NU, 2D, 1W, 1D, 1W, 3D, 7DR, 1F, 2U.

D - Democrats
R - Republicans
DR - Democratic Republicans
W - Whig
F - Federalist
NU - National Union
U - Unaffiliated

5G smartphone, with e-ink display.. why? 🤔
https://youtu.be/AzLZBfNrxMs
CES 2020: Hisense unveils 5G Color E-Ink Mobile phone

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Ask Sam Harris Anything #1

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#Methuselah joke.. saw in YouTube comments.

We're still in the levels of 30 - 50 #qbits, but we need 100,000 qbits to solve real business problems.. ☹️

https://youtu.be/u1XXjWr5frE

The Hype Over Quantum Computers, Explained

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$40 LinkedIn app subscription, or $11 Waking up app subscription?

Not a difficult question. :)

What's economic value, and who creates it?
https://youtu.be/uXrCeiQxWyc
What is economic value, and who creates it? | Mariana Mazzucato

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Modeling Bitcoin Value with Scarcity

“As a thought experiment, imagine there was a base metal as scarce as gold …" — Nakamoto

Yahoo pays $100 - $25k to it's users for data breach.

https://yahoodatabreachsettlement.com/

Yahoo! Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation Settlement

Yahoo! Inc. Customer Data Security Breach Litigation Settlement

Lightning Labs Raises $10M Series A to Be the 'Visa' of Bitcoin - CoinDesk

Lightning Labs has raised $10 million in Series A financing as it gears up to launch its first paid service for merchants accepting bitcoin payments.

#Coronavirus 2019-nCoV Global Cases by Johns Hopkins CSSE

1200 people recovered from the infection.. 2x recovery, than deaths.

Me: 😊🙏
Outrampark Sri Layan Sithi Vinayagar: long time no see
Me: 😁
V: 🙄
Me: 🙇
V: 🙌
Upgraded my 2012 laptop HDD to SSD.. First time experiencing SSD speads. 😊
#Bitcoin bull vs. Fiat bear
@.crayonsmell

I couldn't remember some terms, or names.. for example, PewDiePie.. I remember his face, he has a YouTube channel, but not the channel name.. ☹️

There's another term for transaction mediator.. trusted by both parties, but he decides on final state of transaction.. 🤦‍♂️

>Distrust the impulse to have an opinion about everything.

@.TheStoicEmperor

>“Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.” —John F. Kennedy

First Principles Method, explained by #ElonMusk.

https://youtu.be/NV3sBlRgzTI

The First Principles Method Explained by Elon Musk

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Going for a panic shopping.. 🤨
Never saw a panic shopping.. maybe this is also what a bank run looks like. #Coronavirus

IBM talks about C*Os.. it's easier to sell cloud, from there.. maybe everyone else is doing the same

20 years ago, Sum Microsystems followed a bottom-up approach, spent a half a billion on marketing Java to end users (programmers, etc.)

https://youtu.be/hVQIrLpoyG4

Arvind Krishna, IBM | IBM Think 2019

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>"Intel Clear Linux outperforms Windows 10 and Ubuntu… on cheap AMD hardware"

Wait.. #Intel has its own Linux distro? 🤔

>"By lowering the present value associated with future-directed, value-productive efforts, #taxation raises the effective rate of time preference"

The Economics and Ethics of Private Property @.HoppeQuotes

>"Shifting its stance from mostly ignoring #CBDC, a Federal Reserve governor says the central bank is now actively studying the possibility of a U.S. digital currency."

#bitcoin

>"Time flies when you're sailing into space.

It's hard to believe, but it's been two years since Elon Musk and SpaceX launched the billionaire's Tesla Roadster into space on a Falcon Heavy rocket on February 6, 2018."

Atom, vs code, open jdk13, sts, ng, react, python.. all set. Now let's code. :)

$usdsat is now 9852 sats
$1 = 9852 satoshi

$inrsat is now 138 sats
₹1 = 138 satoshi

#bitcoin #stackingsats

Best way to learn anything is going through glossary set.

>A brilliant illustration of how much public space we've surrendered to cars

@.ValaAfshar

#coronavirus numbers;

2.24% death of 40.5k confirmed

3.7x recovered than death (910 people)

Onecoin? Maybe I've muted too many tweeps..

https://youtu.be/64xcgvEJ3Ys

'Fake Bitcoin' - How this Woman Scammed the World, then Vanished

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Now we are mining 6x #gold yearly, like 100 years ago. 500 metric tons vs. 3000 metric tons.

watching "Jim Keller: Moore's Law, Microprocessors, Abstractions, and First Principles | AI Podcast"
Lex Fridman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb2tebYAaOA

Jim Keller: Moore's Law, Microprocessors, and First Principles | Lex Fridman Podcast #70

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>IBM Blockchain VP: Every Dollar Spent on Blockchain Yields $15 on Cloud

WTF. 🙄

Watching #MarriageStory

F*cked up court system.. hope some law startup will make you extinct.

Watching #JackRyanShadowRecruit..

Govt needs a shadow recruit, to access secure bank data? 🤨

Saving USD? Lol, you don't have circuit breakers? Can't you execute counter buy orders, for sell order attacks?
Stupid movie.. lesson learned; Russia can't, US can. ;)