87/ @cperciva pointed out that I missed two items and duplicated another one, which brings up an important point: despite being the canonical use case for ACID databases, almost all financial firms aspire for (and achieve) "eventual consistency, almost all of the time."
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98/ Virtually every conceivable subfield on the intersection of these two industries could justify its own hundred tweets blurbing a shelf of books covering a variety of costly learnings. Fraud. Identity verification and management. FX risk. Behavior during financial crises. etc
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99/ All of the professionals in tech and finance who make decisions which affect the systems that your live depends on work on the same Internet you do. Many would be happy to get coffee. Relatively few feel like enough people care about their line of work.
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100/ It occurs to me that in 99 tweets I haven't even mentioned cryptocurrency, which feels appropriate given its demonstrated level of impact. </rimshot> Alright, that was fun. Don't love this form factor, but let me know if subtopics here are worth an essay sometime.
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Agree. I was hoping that at the end of this brilliant tweetstorm you will definitely mention UPI from India
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QR codes *are* underestimated as they provide glue between disparate systems. IMHO because not invented here / not my project / lacks critical mass. China years ahead.
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Asia = definitely worthy of elaboration
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Indeed. Do look at unified payments interface (upi) to check how it's revolutionised payments in India.
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