today in the "watching them reinvent financial crises in their basement from first principles" files
Binance has permanently lost btwn $3B and $6B of client money in this hack and has promised to "make everyone whole," but has only $1B in their self-insured fund to cover losses. Not great, Bob.
Binance Says Everything Is OK. It Really Isn’t
The digital-asset industry has just suffered the biggest heist in its brief history with the $6.3 billion hacking of Binance, the No. 1 crypto platform. Yet the messaging from the top is that things a...
www.bloomberg.com
October 30, 2026 at 5:48 PM
today in the "watching them reinvent financial crises in their basement from first principles" files
can't wait for SV to reinvent the FDIC
October 29, 2026 at 10:28 PM
can't wait for SV to reinvent the FDIC
McMorrow is dancing with glee right now that she gets to reinvent herself as the Sensible Left Of Center Voice compared to this shit
November 1, 2026 at 6:18 PM
McMorrow is dancing with glee right now that she gets to reinvent herself as the Sensible Left Of Center Voice compared to this shit
Embarrass her forever. We The People can't let traitors reinvent themselves
November 1, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Embarrass her forever. We The People can't let traitors reinvent themselves
rather reinvent a second internet than regulate billionaires
Brussels and Ottawa want to offer their companies and citizens an alternative to US-led tech. Mark Scott writes that doing so will require tens of billions in infrastructure investment and a willingness to share regulatory autonomy.
Europe and Canada Plot a Digital Alliance as US Ties Fray
The EU and Canada are expanding cooperation on digital trade, AI and tech infrastructure as tensions with the US deepen, writes Mark Scott.
www.techpolicy.press
November 2, 2026 at 7:16 PM
rather reinvent a second internet than regulate billionaires
Being reasonably plugged in to the NeverTrump part of the coalition, you could watch the process by which conservative voices were one-by-one exiled, forced into retirement, or forced to reinvent themselves as Baghdad Bobs for MAGA, because those were the alternatives.
So no one told them.
So no one told them.
November 2, 2026 at 2:59 AM
Being reasonably plugged in to the NeverTrump part of the coalition, you could watch the process by which conservative voices were one-by-one exiled, forced into retirement, or forced to reinvent themselves as Baghdad Bobs for MAGA, because those were the alternatives.
So no one told them.
So no one told them.
finally a place to go whenever i reinvent a math thing from first principles. this has happened so many times
Fun fact: the r/math subreddit had a huge problem with math crackpots popping up so they created a honeypot subreddit, r/numbertheory, to collect all those cranks.
Look at the sub description.
Look at the sub description.
November 1, 2026 at 4:08 PM
finally a place to go whenever i reinvent a math thing from first principles. this has happened so many times
STOP TRYING TO REINVENT THE WHEEL AND FIX THE FUNDAMENTALS OF THIS STUPID WEBSITE
October 30, 2026 at 4:40 PM
STOP TRYING TO REINVENT THE WHEEL AND FIX THE FUNDAMENTALS OF THIS STUPID WEBSITE
can somebody reinvent nanowrimo
November 2, 2026 at 6:47 PM
can somebody reinvent nanowrimo
i honestly don’t know why the bluesky app needed to reinvent the notifications UI
October 31, 2026 at 12:08 AM
i honestly don’t know why the bluesky app needed to reinvent the notifications UI
I am going to reinvent yelling
Sorry to linkedin post but a bit of a de-growth hope I have is that as AI becomes more ubiquitous, younger people reactively start more strongly valuing the old ways to learn. Mentorship and reaching out talking to people to learn skills
October 28, 2026 at 1:34 PM
I am going to reinvent yelling
Capitalisming so hard I reinvent Central Planning
October 30, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Capitalisming so hard I reinvent Central Planning
on a long enough timescale conservative christians will reinvent British Israelism/Mormonism from first principles
Christians like to accuse actual concrete living Jews of being the enemy of abstract Jews, which Christian’s want to see themselves as.
November 2, 2026 at 5:38 AM
on a long enough timescale conservative christians will reinvent British Israelism/Mormonism from first principles
they really did just reinvent the concept of god ab initio didnt they
October 29, 2026 at 7:19 PM
they really did just reinvent the concept of god ab initio didnt they
“Protestants reinvent the wake.”
October 30, 2026 at 12:39 PM
“Protestants reinvent the wake.”
Does the Republican Party reinvent itself after MAGA or do they just go Full Monty on the fascism?
October 28, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Does the Republican Party reinvent itself after MAGA or do they just go Full Monty on the fascism?
Probably need a new brand.
Might change my handle. Really feeling like I want to reinvent myself a lil.
Might change my handle. Really feeling like I want to reinvent myself a lil.
November 1, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Probably need a new brand.
Might change my handle. Really feeling like I want to reinvent myself a lil.
Might change my handle. Really feeling like I want to reinvent myself a lil.
i dont want to reinvent the wheel with this one. it's gonna be a very straightforward and short. very wonder boy-esque, but on the nes
October 31, 2026 at 5:53 PM
i dont want to reinvent the wheel with this one. it's gonna be a very straightforward and short. very wonder boy-esque, but on the nes
LOL happens all the time. Nobody knows who you are or who you used to be in college so you can reinvent yourself LOL #beyondthegates
Tyrell have you magically gotten some swagger only a few months in to your first semester freshman year? #BeyondtheGates #BTG
November 2, 2026 at 8:01 PM
LOL happens all the time. Nobody knows who you are or who you used to be in college so you can reinvent yourself LOL #beyondthegates
we don't need to reinvent the wheel here, basically every major religion and moral code ever is based around this fairly simple principle
November 1, 2026 at 1:38 PM
we don't need to reinvent the wheel here, basically every major religion and moral code ever is based around this fairly simple principle
is sam altman trying to reinvent the thin client
October 31, 2026 at 12:58 AM
is sam altman trying to reinvent the thin client
some guy was being snippy about “what pedagogy could writing teachers possibly have to reinvent because of AI, just weight your scores better”
and I was like, I’m sorry your students didn’t get a Linear Algebra for English 101 tutorial, bro, but now mine UNDERSTAND why their LLM papers suck so
and I was like, I’m sorry your students didn’t get a Linear Algebra for English 101 tutorial, bro, but now mine UNDERSTAND why their LLM papers suck so
October 30, 2026 at 8:20 AM
some guy was being snippy about “what pedagogy could writing teachers possibly have to reinvent because of AI, just weight your scores better”
and I was like, I’m sorry your students didn’t get a Linear Algebra for English 101 tutorial, bro, but now mine UNDERSTAND why their LLM papers suck so
and I was like, I’m sorry your students didn’t get a Linear Algebra for English 101 tutorial, bro, but now mine UNDERSTAND why their LLM papers suck so
zoomers managed to reinvent "selling out" from first principles, I'm so proud
October 30, 2026 at 9:07 PM
zoomers managed to reinvent "selling out" from first principles, I'm so proud