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No, value of stocks is independent of "technical analysis". TA does not work, except in special circumstances, and then only until the "secret" is revealed.

Good? Good for buying drugs on Silk Road (back in the day)

Only a medium of exchange. Too volatile with no source of trust to be a store of value or a unit of account. Fiat money relies on the trust generated by the central bank. Non existent in crypto. So i…

From a long way away, and well clear of the slings and arrows that Americans are suffering, I would like to take a fleeting moment to wish you all well. I do think that after such a president it behov…

What is unique to the USA is: charging citizens tax on money they earn when they live overseas and forcing overseas banks to hand over details, in some cases of non USA citizens, to USA IRS

Sorry mate. That may be strictly true. But you must file tax returns. I met a women here in Aotearoa who had not stepped foot in the USA for thirty years and never thought about the taxes. Facing ex…

Ok... Let's fly to the moon!! Look at this puppy - it can walk on its front legs!

That is exactly the point of the spectacle. Exactly. Look over there at that, OMG it is soo interesting....

I know. Let's fly to Mars!

The point of the article is that space exploration is a spectacle to distract people from hard problems. It is not about whether space colonisation is possible. Perhaps it is possible, perhaps not. …

Young, Green, and a winner. Grass roots campaigning in Aotearoa

In my world people are always hugging me. It used to annoy me, but I am used to it now, in fact I like it - from people I like. I almost never initiate a hug except to my most intimate family members…

That is one of the fundemental flaws in Google's aproach, and one of the chief reasons I do not use it. I often hear people say "When you search for XXX the first few results are YYYY" …

No. Privacy really matters. "I have nothing to hide". Yea, Nah. More like: "I had nothing to hide, until I did, and then it was too late".

The state does more injustice in the name of "fairness" than almost any other agent for any ther reason. I have to say "almost" as there is the very rare criminal who is actually m…

BS There is plenty wrong with it. It is not illegal. Not the same thing as being "zero wrong"

Oh that's alright then

Comment the justification for code the law....

I have been using Swift for a month, so I am a beginner. It has some modern features, but it is lacking any real sense of community and feels very incomplete. Its threading and IPC models are clunky…

Why?

Walk and chew gum.

That is extremely cool. Poetry. What does it mean?

It was the original reason to invent X. Literally

Golly. It is there in their annual report. In part it is what you are donating for. In a way it is MDN's mission

But it is not simple to find the "right" level. You do not have to live for ever, so surviving a extinction level ecvent is more than the "right" level. Being so brittle that the f…

For the locals Aoraki is a literal ancestor. So it is not my job, it is taken care of.

"France's nuclear power program actually displaced oil" No. Oil is much cheaper To maintain a nuclear arsenal a nuclear industry is needed. It is the only economic justification for …