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If recent history is any gauge, most teams still opt for the “sugar high” of short-term degen adoption over pursuit of more sustainable users.
Stop Chasing Degens
If recent history is any gauge, most teams still opt for the “sugar high” of short-term degen adoption over pursuit of more sustainable users. Read More
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QT was announced in 2022 and it was supposed to remove excess reserves from the system.
Yet, the amount of liquidity removal so far has been ZERO and the Fed might announce a QT tapering next week!
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— Alf (@MacroAlf)
1:21 PM • Apr 28, 2024
Had a discussion with @mattarrow on the unit of account we could use in digital systems instead of USD.
One idea is to use a “compute unit” which is an average across all validators of how much it costs fully baked to running a validator node for 1ms
It’s a digital native unit… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— Illia (root.near) (🇺🇦, ⋈) (@ilblackdragon)
10:06 AM • Apr 28, 2024
1. LFG
2. Since when was EU bigger than US (I must have missed that)
3. Deng had the right idea, Xi went back to communism. Lucky us.
4. Japan shows us what happens when you hit debt to GDP of 250%U.S. now doing its best to run the Japan experiment as fast as possible (debt… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— Brian Armstrong (@brian_armstrong)
8:59 PM • Apr 27, 2024