#Centralized

“Communities of practice are groups of people who share a concern or a passion for something they do & learn how to do it better as they interact regularly.Even when
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Crypto is what comes after Silicon Valley. Some of the reasons why:1) It has much more philosophical depth than tech. Can’t understand BTC without history2) It has an international, remote-first,
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Watching a live stream of what's going inside the precinct. It's my understanding SWAT/National Guard are coming and have been authorized to use lethal force. There's a lot of young
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I finished Ron Chernow’s “Washington” over Shabbos. It was a fantastic book overall, but there was one point made in the book that particularly bothered me. When discussing Washington’s political
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Mark Leonard of Constellation Software is media shy so when he speaks I listen multiple times. This didnt fail.Talks through vertical market software, capital allocation, growing talent from within, culture,
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I can confirm that Justin Sun is every bit the scumbag this article paints him to behttps://www.theverge.com/21459906/bittorrent-tron-acquisition-justin-sun-us-china As a side note, it's highly unlikely that anyone at Tron actually has
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Excellent analysis! One of our biggest problems is that people think "democracy," all by itself, is a sufficient check on power. I frankly don't understand how anyone can still believe
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US Politics Isn’t ‘Polarized’; It’s In Almost Universal Agreement"They do not allow for any mainstream discussion of *IF* the oligarchic empire should continue to exist; all their issues, arguments and
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This is a quick check on senior Cong leaders - how much they speak in the same language as @RahulGandhi, whether they share his events, issues, concerns. It is in
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Some thoughts on vaccine pricing in India and the Union-State drama. 1. Union government should absorb the cost of the vaccine. It can easily afford it and recover it
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I see four main types of potential issues with proximity tracing apps:1) Opaque/centralized mass profiling2) Insufficient epidemiological/practical efficacy3) Everything related to how governments implement them, e.g. making them (de-facto) compulsor
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The new Turkish social media regulation law is going into effect as of 10/20. Large social media platforms like FB, Twitter, TikTok were supposed to hire representatives located in Turkey
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Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug talks to Asian studies professor Patricio Abinales from the University of Hawaii-Manoa about the institutional weaknesses of the PNP and how these have led to the
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The way I see it, China coronavirus admiration comes from two sources: the Do Somethings and the Opportunists.The Do Somethings are scared and want to see actions- screw efficacy or
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As our contribution to Namibia's fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Foster team has built an interactive statistics website to help keep track of the virus and its progression in
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BlockTower has been excited about NFTs since our launch 3+ years ago, but we expect to triple down over the next 6 months and allocate $10m+ to the theme. Shill
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