This Day in Stacker News: July 17th
830 sats \ 19 comments \ @Undisciplined 17 Jul meta
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Yesterday's edition #610267

July 17, 2023 📅

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Five Economic Terms You Should Know When Learning About Bitcoin
16.5k sats \ 19 comments \ @siggy47 \ ~bitcoin

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#210400

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I'm not 100 percent sure this will interest you, but I stumbled upon this podcast episode yesterday. I am pretty ignorant about China, but this guest gave me an incredible lesson about Chinese culture and politics. Bitcoin is discussed, but there's s […]
571 sats \ 3 replies \ @siggy47
From Any research on "Bitcoin Culture" in China? by @nullcount in ~bitcoin

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2nd place @nerd2ninja (1st hiding, almost certainly @siggy47)
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~bitcoin
everything bitcoin related
founded by @k00b on Tue May 02 2023
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July 17, 2022 📅

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Ask SN: How to use Bitcoin if it gets banned

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How should somepony use Bitcoin if its gets entirely banned? Is LN practicable anymore then? i mean Smartphones and PC's would get hacked and Wallets drained (Canada)?
199 sats \ 31 comments \ @pony \ ~bitcoin

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#46329

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My paper got accepted for a conference!
362 sats \ 1 reply \ @random_
From Daily discussion thread by @saloon in ~null

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1st place @k00b
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~bitcoin
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July 17, 2021 📅

📝 TOP POST
How the U.S. became the world's new bitcoin mining hub
Link to https://www.cnbc.com/2021/07/17/bitcoin-miners-moving-to-us-carbon-footprint.html
4 sats \ 2 comments \ @shawnyeager \ ~bitcoin

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#375

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The main point: you commit outbound liquidity and you get inbound liquidity from someone in your ring. It's a nice hack on liquidity trying to solve the same problem dual-funded channels or Pool solves.
1 sat \ 1 reply \ @sha256
From lightning liquidity via a ring of fire introduction service by @el_zonte in ~bitcoin

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No top stacker

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86 sats \ 0 replies \ @IamSINGLE 17 Jul
Great post by @siggy47! I now know at least five very big words about Bitcoin!
Thanks for bringing this post daily @Undisciplined!
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86 sats \ 1 reply \ @Coinsreporter 17 Jul
Great job! This definitely marks an entry of SN legend, the @siggy47.
Should I call him an SN GOAT?
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24 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 17 Jul
If he weren't hiding, I believe it would be pretty obvious that Siggy's the GOAT. It's pretty obvious anyway.
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53 sats \ 0 replies \ @BitcoinAbhi 18 Jul
Thanks for daily posting. Five Economic Terms You Should Know When Learning About Bitcoin is today's one of the best post.
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55 sats \ 3 replies \ @grayruby 17 Jul
Big day for Siggy last year.
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63 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 17 Jul
Yep. We're reliving the rise of Siggy.
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55 sats \ 1 reply \ @grayruby 17 Jul
Sounds like a Marvel movie. Is Siggy a superhero or supervillain?
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33 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 17 Jul
Too early to say
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34 sats \ 5 replies \ @Taft 17 Jul
It’s funny to see top post from 2021 getting 4 sats and top comment getting 1 sat. 😄
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34 sats \ 1 reply \ @zuspotirko 17 Jul
Somebody here feel like making line charts for the top post of the day sats since forever? Also the top 10 posts per day accumulated maybe.
Did it go up linearly or exponentially? Is it still rising or plateauing?
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13 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 17 Jul
That would be very interesting.
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34 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 17 Jul
No top stacker also means that none of those 5 sats even came on the 17th.
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34 sats \ 1 reply \ @Taft 17 Jul
The beginnings of staker news were tough.
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13 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 17 Jul
@k00b deserves a big tip of our cowboy hats for sticking with it.
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34 sats \ 0 replies \ @random_ 17 Jul
Cool reminder. Thanks
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34 sats \ 0 replies \ @WeAreAllSatoshi 17 Jul
Ooh the elusive ~null territory ;P
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34 sats \ 1 reply \ @0xbitcoiner 17 Jul
Economics was one of the things I learned a lot from learning bitcoin.
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34 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 17 Jul
A big part of what drew me to bitcoin is how much bitcoiners like talking about economics.
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @zuspotirko 17 Jul
The word cloud is an interesting idea. Maybe normalizing it to find out which words were relatively frequent would be a thing
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