Everything posted by bernorange
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Wordle [spoilers inevitable but discouraged]
Wordle 905 3/6 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Daily Quordle 686 6️⃣7️⃣ 4️⃣5️⃣ m-w.com/games/quordle/ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟩🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟨⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Daily Sequence Quordle 686 4️⃣5️⃣ 6️⃣7️⃣ m-w.com/games/quordle/ ⬜⬜🟨🟨🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟨🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟨🟨⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜🟨🟨 ⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Weekly Quordle Challenge 25 9️⃣5️⃣ 8️⃣4️⃣ m-w.com/games/quordle/ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜🟩🟨 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬜⬜🟨🟨🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ The weekly nearly got me. ClickWord.org Daily 310: 665 points (top 5% 🏆) 10 words: ⚛️⚛️🟪🟪🟧🟧🟧🟧🟨🟨 💪 Best word: 282 points 🔥 Streak: 1 days #ClickWord #ClickWordDaily310
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Amazon prime recommendations
Takeshi's Castle - japanese version of Wipeout. It's like the hosts are totally ad libbing the whole time and it can be hilarious (between challenges).
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Operation Choke Point
https://reason.com/volokh/2023/12/09/nra-and-aclu-teaming-up-on-the-first-amendment-in-nra-v-vullo/
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Shit's Borked
Getting Error: EX0 a lot this morning (unable to see anything). Was surprised I was able to see this thread and reply after 6x errors trying.
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Genetic Engineering / Crispr/ Designer Babies
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/fda-approves-cure-sickle-cell-disease-first-treatment-use-gene-editing-rcna127979
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Gold bug / silver bug / numismatic / metals thread
Cool story: More: https://news.yahoo.com/rare-ancient-gold-coin-found-170123798.html
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2021 - Is inflation finally back in the conversation?
Apparently, @Captainantis now working for a British think tank... https://www.ippr.org/news-and-media/press-releases/revealed-how-powerful-companies-are-amplifying-inflation-through-their-profit-margins
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Wordle [spoilers inevitable but discouraged]
Wordle 902 3/6 🟩⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟨🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Daily Quordle 683 6️⃣4️⃣ 7️⃣5️⃣ m-w.com/games/quordle/ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨🟨⬜🟨 ⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟨🟨 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ Daily Sequence Quordle 683 4️⃣5️⃣ 6️⃣7️⃣ m-w.com/games/quordle/ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟨 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟨🟨⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟩 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ClickWord.org Daily 307: 997 points (top 5% 🏆) 11 words: ♾️⚛️🟪🟥🟥🟥🟧🟧🟧🟨🟨 💪 Best word: 560 points 🔥 Streak: 5 days #ClickWord #ClickWordDaily307 My best ever score - nearly broke 1,000. Crushed to see it was only top 5%.
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Amazon prime recommendations
Yes. There is a dedicated thread for it here if you want more details, but it likely has spoilers since the show started on Paramount+ a while back.
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Amazon prime recommendations
Season 1 of Halo from Paramount+ is available on Prime now.
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Fallout (TV Show) - Amazon prime
I read a report the other day (sorry no link) that explained how they spent a lot of effort designing functional power armor including real jet packs to limit the CGI as much as possible.
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Halo: The Series (Live Action, Paramount, 2022)
Season 1 is now available on Prime video. I'm a few episodes in now (watching for the 1st time).
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Operation Choke Point
This is either an elaborate ruse or pure genius: https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/668773883/banksocial-announces-proposed-defy-federal-credit-union-at-north-american-blockchain-summit https://www.americanbanker.com/creditunions/news/banksocials-plan-to-create-a-crypto-friendly-credit-union
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Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etc.)
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/12/07/asset-tokenization-on-blockchains-could-increase-systemic-risks-boe/
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Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etc.)
Maybe ask Nexxiot about it and get their sales spiel (I don't know the business so can't speak to the issue). I did find Nexxiot's press release on the issue: https://nexxiot.com/newsroom/deloitte-and-nexxiot-announce-strategic-kyx-partnership-for-logistics/
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Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etc.)
Here's an example of Polkadot's parachain technology finding some real world use case: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/12/07/deloitte-taps-polkadot-ecosystems-kilt-blockchain-for-digital-shipping-logistics/\ https://www.kilt.io/ecosystem/polkadot
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Wordle [spoilers inevitable but discouraged]
Wordle 901 2/6 🟩🟩🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Whoa. For a second there, I thought I got a hole in one. Daily Quordle 682 9️⃣6️⃣ 7️⃣5️⃣ m-w.com/games/quordle/ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩⬜🟩🟨🟨 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ 🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜ 🟩⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟩🟨🟩🟨🟩 🟩⬜🟨⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ Daily Sequence Quordle 682 4️⃣5️⃣ 6️⃣8️⃣ m-w.com/games/quordle/ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩⬜⬜🟩🟩 🟩⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ClickWord.org Daily 306: 740 points (top 5% 🏆) 11 words: ⚛️⚛️🟪🟪🟪🟪🟥🟧🟧🟨🟩 💪 Best word: 282 points 🔥 Streak: 4 days #ClickWord #ClickWordDaily306
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Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etc.)
Ethereum appears to have some serious issues to solve: More (long): https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/12/06/ethereums-censorship-problem-is-getting-worse/
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Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etc.)
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/12/06/bitcoin-cores-v260-upgrade-aims-to-impede-eavesdropping-tampering/
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2023 bank failures
From last Friday: More: https://www.americanbanker.com/news/feds-barr-new-liquidity-requirements-might-be-needed-to-stem-bank-runs
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Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etc.)
That depends. Are you sitting on a beach?
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Wordle [spoilers inevitable but discouraged]
Wordle 900 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩 ⬜🟨⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Daily Quordle 681 5️⃣4️⃣ 8️⃣6️⃣ m-w.com/games/quordle/ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟨 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ Daily Sequence Quordle 681 4️⃣5️⃣ 6️⃣7️⃣ m-w.com/games/quordle/ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜🟩🟩 🟨🟨⬜🟨🟨 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨⬜⬜🟨🟨 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 ClickWord.org Daily 305: 567 points (top 20% 🎊) 11 words: ⚛️🟪🟪🟪🟥🟥🟧🟧🟧🟨🟩 💪 Best word: 274 points 🔥 Streak: 3 days #ClickWord #ClickWordDaily305 That board was a mess. I gambled on two big crosses and only got one of them. So sad.
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Markets still falling like whoa
It's not exactly news that the banks are stressed. I recently posted news about the banks' unrealized losses on their balance sheets and the Fed's btfp program and Surly was all ad hominems and crickets (excepting one lonely voice that engaged the subject with intellectual honesty). Some folks just don't like dealing with reality. From ~2 weeks ago:
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Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etc.)
- Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etc.)
Some details on the Blackrock filing: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/12/05/blackrock-bitwise-file-updated-application-for-spot-bitcoin-etf/ More (details): https://cryptoslate.com/a-complete-guide-to-all-21-major-amendments-to-blackrocks-latest-etf-filing/ - Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etc.)
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