Gyle! Agreed - a roommate and I slowly made our way through the backlog. You really grow to love Gyle - he's so enthusiastic and a fantastic commentator, if a bit obsessed with zooming in on reclaim while a battle is happening.
Modern nations fiat debt, meaning their currencies ultimate value is derived from many things, but ultimately hard power. A $10 trillion diff doesn't mean much if it comes to enforcement.
I really enjoyed it for layman's perspective while still exposing technical depth. I hadn't thought about how one of the big challenges of quantum computing is figuring out how to morph your traditional parallel algorithm into a quantum algorithm (with all the weirdness that entails)
Could you pontificate a bit on four? Because of the identity problem, or is there something about a mobile app that is fundamentally less secure than say, a web browser? I'm genuinely ignorant, seems like it would be good to know.
"Suicide is, of course, a taboo. And the first rule of taboos is: don’t discuss the taboo! The second rule is: if you must discuss the taboo, express your opposition and then close the discussion."
I think this post can instigate discussion that is valuable to being human, "hacker" or not.