PostsCommentsPayoutsblack-ice (25)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoRE: 5 Years ago, Wired magazine called Bitcoin an abstraction, destroyed their wallet keys and now can't access $120k worth of BitcoinBut even if he thought it was "an abstraction" at the time, why would he destroy the keys instead of saving it on a thumbdrive or something? That just makes no sense.black-ice (25)in #cryptocurrency • 7 years agoRE: 1st on Steemit/dTube: Caller Asks About Unintelligible Crypto ConspiracyI think this guy wants to know how much of this video is true and how much is just a libertarian conspiracy.black-ice (25)in #blog • 7 years agoRE: Steemit Critical Thinking Miniseries #9: Ad Hominem Fallacy [dTube]I sometimes find it difficult to spot these logical fallacies when watching these news segments because the hosts often quickly commit these fallacies in a nonchalant and deceptive manner.black-ice (25)in #blog • 7 years agoRE: Steemit Critical Thinking Miniseries #6: Implicit Premises [dTube]Implicit premises cause me many problems when trying to analyze arguments, especially those that I accept but may not be true. They can be abused to trick people into accepting bad ideas.black-ice (25)in #blog • 7 years agoRE: Steemit Critical Thinking Miniseries #5: Necessary & Sufficient Conditions [dTube]How I remember it: A is necessary for B: The falsity of A guarantees the falsity of B. A is sufficient for B: The truth of A guarantees the truth of B. A is necessary…black-ice (25)in #money • 7 years agoRE: Earn Money From Your LinksThank you!black-ice (25)in #language • 7 years agoRE: What’s the most difficult language in the world?I think when two languages are too similar to each other (but not the same), it can cause problems when learning. I tried learning Portuguese after learning Spanish in HS. Big…black-ice (25)in #mathematics • 7 years agoRE: The Curious Case For Base 12 (Why Dozens Are Easier For Everyday Maths Than Tens)I mean, you could count from 1-16 on one hand by using your thumb to point to your fingertips and knuckles. So why not just use hexadecimal, instead?