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@fourvork
mistakes were made in a life that I control.
Posts about yieldfarming, airdrops, ZKPs
I spent 6 hours going over the code behind X algorithm because I am a retard
Praetor
@FourVork
3d
I spent 6 hours going over the code behind the new X algorithm and created a website to show my findings.
My main takeaway is that the new X ranking stack is much more explicit about predicting behavior rather than engagement.
The model predicts separate probabilities for https://t.co/iOZLzru6jY
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how to master stablecoins
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What are your favorite essays of all time?
here are some picks from ben roy:
Poetry and Ambition - Donald Hall
Against Interpretation - Susan Sontag
Roger Federer as Religious Experience - David Foster Wallace
Why I Write - George Orwell
The Inner Ring - C.S. Lewis
Self-Reliance - Ralph Waldo Emerson
from natalie ma...
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bank will use
atomic transactions
locking
serialization
idempotency keys
authorization holds
pending vs posted balances
reconciliation
audit logs
dual-entry accounting
access controls
fraud/risk engines
batch controls
message sequence numbers
and hundreds of other different checks instead of using a blockchain
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After exchaning replies on twitter, sometimes I hold myself from another reply, since I don't want to disturb the peace of that person with yet another notification, and just give it a like
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Avoid becoming an NPC
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@FourVork
9d
Day 6/100: Avoid becoming an NPC
If all you do is talking to LLMs and consuming slop content from your timeline, you will become an NPC.
Everyone is getting the same inputs from LLMs and shitty timelines. It flattens your brain. It makes you an unoriginal tasteless NPC like https://t.co/54HTnn3489
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Earning money has diminishing returns
Praetor
@FourVork
10d
Day 5/100: Earning money has diminishing returns.
Sundays are great for reflection and planning. And today I was reflecting on money.
A yieldfarmer I follow went from 6 figs to 8 figs in 2-3 years. and he said he would happily trade all the money he made over the last years https://t.co/9LTYwwHMZw
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I'm doing a little research on complex networks that move money (swift, international payments, cross-bank settlements)
and I realize how small the fraction of people is who really understand what the money we use actually is.
and some folks say "crypto is too complex for regular people. bro regular digital "money" i...
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