This.
Taleb is mostly wrong on everything the last decade. Anyone actually intelligent would see him as a con.
> Democrats are democratic in the US, of course. of course.
> Who is responsible for cancel culture? Libertarians making money.
this is almost correct. probably correct that they censor based on conservative opinions. not correct that right leaning americans are conservative. all conservatives are right leaning tho. not the other way around.
unions are useful for managing and firing in bulk.
> Unions are for workers funny.
funny.
voting is and has always been for sheep tho. no?
owning digital currencies is not even remotely "one of the worst things a startup can do with their money". it is not an investment. it is not productive. but it is not a bad idea.
> because free market capitalism. it is not a free market as long as there is regulation. regulation creates these situations.
this is what users of social media want.
> trip to the grocery store try sending money to someone in north korea. how many hours does that take? > actually interested in them as currency it is still a currency.
> The point is when we're looking at comparative energy use, you can't just point at the whole banking system and compare it to Bitcoin, as if it's an apples to apples comparison, because the banking system provides an…
> The number of times such an activity would be useful to me is zero. what about sending money to someone far away? ever tried? or just living in a bubble using a single fiat to buy coffee your limited use argument is…
cheap labour is better than no labour
influence is the product sold by politicians
This.
Taleb is mostly wrong on everything the last decade. Anyone actually intelligent would see him as a con.
> Democrats are democratic in the US, of course. of course.
> Who is responsible for cancel culture? Libertarians making money.
this is almost correct. probably correct that they censor based on conservative opinions. not correct that right leaning americans are conservative. all conservatives are right leaning tho. not the other way around.
unions are useful for managing and firing in bulk.
> Unions are for workers funny.
funny.
voting is and has always been for sheep tho. no?
owning digital currencies is not even remotely "one of the worst things a startup can do with their money". it is not an investment. it is not productive. but it is not a bad idea.
> because free market capitalism. it is not a free market as long as there is regulation. regulation creates these situations.
this is what users of social media want.
> trip to the grocery store try sending money to someone in north korea. how many hours does that take? > actually interested in them as currency it is still a currency.
> The point is when we're looking at comparative energy use, you can't just point at the whole banking system and compare it to Bitcoin, as if it's an apples to apples comparison, because the banking system provides an…
> The number of times such an activity would be useful to me is zero. what about sending money to someone far away? ever tried? or just living in a bubble using a single fiat to buy coffee your limited use argument is…
cheap labour is better than no labour
influence is the product sold by politicians