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It is pretty obvious who wrote the white paper.

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Satoshi Nakamoto?

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There is something really cool going on with payment over the wire. But why written in Rust? absolute pain to setup.


What is wrong with the japanese automotive industry shifting to 100% EV!? Seems like some kind of seppuku...


> What is wrong with the japanese automotive industry shifting to 100% EV!? Seems like some kind of seppuku

The writing is on the wall. ICE vehicles sales are declining worldwide. The direction is very clear to anybody paying attention.


I wish JavaScript held onto the name Mocha :)


written in Rust lol


It’s npm and a 750mb install. Meaning it won’t even install on micro instances. I wish it were rust or go binary


very cool


Cybertruck is the greatest vehicle ever made.


This is the same rationale for governments raising taxes.


100% agree. If an open source project needs money to run, then isn't that defeating the purpose of being open source? Open source is a gift economy. If the owner can monetise it on the side then that is just a bonus.


Why should the license model of the source code prevent developers from making a living? Why should companies which release their software under proprietary licenses also be the only ones able to profit from it?

As Stallman said: Think free as in free speech, not free beer.


Interesting. In Spanish there is libre ("free" speech) and gratis ("free" beer). Now that I think of it, libre is part of the name of many linux packages (Libre Office). Never made that connection before.


Open Source never was "a gift economy".

It is a sharing economy, and that requires mutual participation.


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If you are entertaining enough, and could livestream coding while at least topless, I think you could make some pretty buck.

Just remember, when clothed, it can go on youtube, and when your nipples are visible, it’s definitely OF.


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