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by QML 9y ago
Not sure if I agree with your use of 'Philistine' and 'Dunning-Kruger'.. Having a hard math algorithm would be either too rigid or technological for our government. There is probably a monetarist argument that looking at
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by QML 9y ago
The thing you have to remember though is that the velocity of Bitcoin or any cryptocurrency is higher than that of normal fiat. We could still have a finite supply of coins that acts as a currency.
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by QML 9y ago
Since when did Buzzfeed cover business news?
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by QML 9y ago
The 140 characters make sense — if you do textual analysis, the average sentence turns out to be around that number of characters. The issue is that Twitter is seen as a medium of expression, but I don’t think it’s suppose to be a platform
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by QML 9y ago
In Puerto Rico’s case, would a centralized or decentralized power grid have worked better? When the power went out for my street a couple weeks back, I thought that decentralized grids would result in more redundancy and be less vulnerable
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by QML 9y ago
Same could be said with the tech industry and San Francisco.
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by QML 9y ago
Juypter? Can I ask what do you do for a living? Data-science related?
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by QML 9y ago
This semester's: http://inst.eecs.berkeley.edu/~cs61b/fa17/ Like to mention this is with Java, and not C.
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by QML 9y ago
I can't believe Tesla is bringing hand-crafted cars to the consumer market! /s
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by QML 9y ago
Copycat of Reddit (lol).
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by QML 9y ago
ICOs — a form of business model — are not inherently flawed. What is flawed are people's abilities to separate signal from noise, which given the technality and speculation of these projects make sense. Additionally, ICOs are not neces
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by QML 9y ago
Probably the same way China banned WhatsApp earlier this week.
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by QML 9y ago
crypto-separatist
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by QML 9y ago
If the Spanish government wants to redirect or modify the contents of the page, then you would get a different hash than the one provided by Catalan officials.
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by QML 9y ago
After some research for my next anticipated laptop, a lot of people in the Mac community seem to want a 14" MacBook Pro that combines the portability of the 13" with the power of the 15". Personally, I would like Apple to mat
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by QML 9y ago
What about if I want to record all of my fleeting thoughts but don't want to physically jot them down?
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by QML 9y ago
While I did not get woo’ed, sadly enough, to get an unsecured credit card with Bank of America, all I needed to do was enter my personal information and some notion of income (without verification). In less than a minute, BoA’s automated cr
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by QML 9y ago
By multisig can be done with paper wallets, hardware wallets, and online right?
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by QML 9y ago
I have a question: when we say, zero-knowledge proofs, they are not really "zero-knowledge" right? Going back to your public-private key example, the way someone proves their identity is by giving you some information that only th
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by QML 9y ago
The simplest way explained to me was with the story of Ali Baba (the character, not the company) [1]. [1] http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~mkowalcz/628.pdf
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by QML 9y ago
I presume these paper wallets, like paper cash, are subjected to possible erosion, water damage, or whatever happens during storage. Except with paper cash, you have some party, the government, willing to exchange it for new ones. What are
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by QML 9y ago
The only aspect of Slack that is like Facebook or LinkedIn is that its an IRC channel that you typically have with co-workers. I wouldn't really consider it a social media website though.
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by QML 9y ago
I'm currently taking CS61C (Machine Structures) and part of the course focuses on RISC-V. Could you elaborate on the importantance of RISC-V? I don't think I have a formal enough background to appreciate it.
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by QML 9y ago
Bank error or money laundering?
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by QML 9y ago
Anytime you have a network, the value is said to be proportional to the square of the number of connected users. This is known as Metcalfe's Law. Is it just another vanity measure? I have no clue. [1] https://en.wikipedia.or
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by QML 9y ago
Are scientists only valued when the United States is against a country of equal education? I haven't had much time to read into this, but it feels like the advantage the United States has over other countries in terms of academic insti
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by QML 9y ago
When you withdrawal from PayPal (or at least Venmo), doesn't it go through an ACH?
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by QML 9y ago
In California, I believe the state actually does subsidize the price of water for farmers. However, as a result of water being significantly under market price, farmers are not incentivized to undertake water conservation efforts -- even th
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by QML 9y ago
I can see self-driving RVs parked on the streets of San Francisco, reparking every time the meter maid comes by.
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by QML 9y ago
Take the time to commute (8hrs) into consideration. Is that extra $12000 worth it?

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