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by 9ac345a5509a 8y ago
Why? It sounds incredibly pretentious. I think most people would appreciate Plain English [0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_English
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Show HN: Upside-down Pendulum in JavaScript(9ac345a5509a.github.io)
1 points by 9ac345a5509a 11y ago|0 comments
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by 9ac345a5509a 11y ago
The number of such mazes is also on OEIS under A007341: http://oeis.org/A007341
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
It's a looped gif: http://kyle.bike/bike.gif
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
Once upon a time dialup was all some of us had, 24/7. Somehow we coped.
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
One such system is Hashcash [0], there is an extension for Thunderbird [1] which uses it. The only thing is that legitimate mass emails (think mailing lists) will be delayed as well, unless some sort of exception is added. [0] http:&#x2
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
"For an even more useless, albeit fun Easter Egg, try querying for the CH record for whois.cloudflare against one of our name servers." $ dig ch whois.cloudflare @emma.ns.cloudflare.com whois.cloudflare. 86400 CH
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
Previous discussions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5723235 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5567639 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4073162
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
(Fully) Homomorphic Encryption is necessary for this. One of the paper's authors (Craig Gentry) is also the creator of FHE. To quote the paper: >Using indistinguishability obfuscator for NC^1 together with any (leveled) fully homomo
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
Very nice observation, and yes, natural numbers only. I believe it could be modified to allow for negative numbers.
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Show HN: Distributed Homomorphic Encryption Adder (Weekend Project)(9ac345a5509a.github.io)
104 points by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago|24 comments
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
There is no evidence that this is a Senator or anyone in a position of power. It is more likely that it is just a bored intern.
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
According to this calculator [0], in one month, you can expect to earn $20,724.53 dollars (ignoring price changes, difficulty changes, and operating costs). This seems too good to be true, however. Invoking the old adage, "In a gold ru
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by 9ac345a5509a 13y ago
There is a transcript at explainxkcd (explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php?title=1190:_Time#Transcript). Perhaps somebody could clean it up and then use it to estimate how long each frame should last.