Darryl Yeo 🛠️
@darrylyeo
/frontend (HTML/CSS) dev・decentralized data wrangler /blockhead /walletbeat・hackathon bounty hunter・techno-optimist・music maker・dropout・26
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Introducing the newly redesigned Walletbeat!
• 24+ independent reviews of software + hardware wallet brands in a compact table format for quick comparison
• color-coded pie charts, tooltips, hierarchical columns and rows that collapse and expand to reveal details
• filters and sorts for variants, hardware models, at...
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David Friedberg diagnosing the root-cause policy decisions over the last century that led to out-of-control government spending, an increasing wealth gap, unaffordable health care / education / real estate, and the rise of socialism in the United States.
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Fork in the road 👀
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Mini-documentary about life at Network School’s first node in Forest City, Johor, Malaysia and the circumstances leading to its closure.
Leon Sandner
@leonsview
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Everyone has an opinion about what happened at Network School in Malaysia.
I lived inside it - and filmed everything.
It was one of the strangest and most fascinating places I've ever lived. Two weeks of chaos ended it.
A short documentary about the @ns experiment by @balajis https://t.co/TOXFjpNAnN
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I'm a naturally optimistic person so I'll only say this once.
We're all builders here.
If you want to publicly disagree about something, do so constructively on the merits of the projects and ideas in question.
You may be building something awesome, but if at the same time you are holding a grudge, spreading misinfo...
A recent Farcaster turn off is what feels like more people in the feed rooting for others to fail.
too many variants of "I can't wait for coinbase/base/neynar/NS/tempo/openai to fail"
I'm all for tasteful shitposting, but when it turns into pessimism and hoping for "i told you so" that's not my cup of tea. I want eve
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Yes. Shows that all these buzzword modifier phrases “decentralized”, “permissionless”, “censorship-resistant”, “passes the walk-away test” should never be interpreted as absolute binary properties but more like design goals or guiding principles.
More like useful shorthands for statements shaped like “minimize {time, ...
This needs to be tempered with some small dash of realism: there is truly nothing that survives a walkaway. There is software that was written to survive the ages, but dies because no hardware remains to run it. There is truly nothing, logical or physical, no matter how hard we try, that survives without maintenance. E
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The only things worth building are the ones that keep working after everyone walks away.
sudo rm -rf --no-preserve-root /
@pcaversaccio
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this industry has spent more than a decade lying to itself about building the future while shipping systems that can't survive the people who built them. if your application fails the walk away test, you've fucking failed. period. i don't fucking care how many users, investors,
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Balaji
@balajis
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Should the global tech community continue investing in Malaysia?
Given recent events, I raise this question respectfully for the consideration of Prime Minister Yang Amat Berhormat Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim (@anwaribrahim), for the people of Malaysia, and for our friends in https://t.co/0kvDSfF1z9
Balaji
@balajis
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As the video below shows, we have nothing to hide. Men, women, and children from 40 countries held up their passports in the bright daylight and were fully cooperative.
Malaysian authorities confirmed to the press on July 15 that they checked 266 physical passports in our https://t.co/lkz3mf9PCq
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Fantastic economics history lessons coming from Andrei Jikh’s YouTube channel lately.
Topics covered: the U.S.’s plan to return to Alexander Hamilton’s economic system, the trilemma that pressures the U.S. to continue devaluing the dollar, and why the U.S. is exporting gold to China.
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Elon open-sourcing all of 𝕏‘s code would be huge.
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