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frrp | 3 years ago | on: Sam Bankman-Fried tries to explain himself

Now I'm waiting for Effective Ventures Foundation (Centre for Effective Altruism) to voluntarily return all donations made by SBF or FTX share-holders. If they do not, all their credibility is lost.

frrp | 8 years ago | on: China's Central Bank Bans ICOs

"ICOs need regulation, sure, but banning ICOs altogether is a huge gift to Silicon Valley and its resident financiers." -Naval Ravikant

frrp | 9 years ago | on: High-Speed Traders Are Taking Over Bitcoin

Re: 3) engineering issues - could you provide specific examples? What were the most important problems you solved?

Re: 4) what is the performance of your strategy?

frrp | 9 years ago | on: Koya Bound – Eight Days on the Kumano Kodo

Koya-san is one of the most memorable places in Japan. I can recommend visiting in the deep winter when it's very cold with lots of snow and the atmosphere is otherworldly.

frrp | 9 years ago | on: Ask HN: Location-independent entrepreneurs, where do you live and why?

I agree, Taipei is a nice place to live and Taiwan is an amazing island. But do you work completely remotely (for a US company)? Do you have any experience with local businesses or starting something in Taiwan? I've lived in Hong Kong and I'm interested in your insights. My email is in my profile.

frrp | 10 years ago | on: Meet Model X

> HEPA Air Filters "There are three modes: circulate with outside air, re-circulate inside air and a bioweapon defense mode that creates positive pressure inside the cabin to protect occupants." This is immensely useful in Chinese cities!

frrp | 11 years ago | on: Julian Assange on Living in a Surveillance Society

Good comment. The contrast between banks and Goo/FB in data collected is significant indeed. But then also the ability/inventiveness of Goo/Fb of what can be done with the data is far more powerful than of the banks'.
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