RandomKid

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   by RandomKid 9y ago

   That's not a jab at your post. Look at Swift and the way they encourage creation of new frameworks and server applications [1]. Then look at the hostile atmosphere in the Go community and tweets of its core team members stating that &q
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   by RandomKid 9y ago

   >> defining sane defaults is the responsibility of frameworks and not a core library But...but.. Golang core team teaches us that "framework" is a 4 letter word and a core library is enough for everybody. No need to overcomp
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   by RandomKid 9y ago

   > Let me guess... another hard fork to undo this. Nah, Vitalik is not affected by the bug this time. You only hard fork, when your money are stolen.
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   by RandomKid 9y ago

   By using duckduckgo and openstreetmap. I've been using both for many years and they are quite good, I would say.
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   by RandomKid 9y ago

   For this use-case there is a better solution - GNU Taler [1]. It doesn't invent its own coins but works with existing currencies. [1]: https://taler.net/en/
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   by RandomKid 9y ago

   >> you can never protect its (gold's) value, since this will be diluted if someone else brings a lot of gold to market... Bitcoin prevents this by automatically adjusting difficulty. It doesn't prevent it. If everyone decide
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   by RandomKid 9y ago

   Everyone is praising GNOME here. Am I the only one who thinks that it's not polished enough? I'm using it on my laptop and it kind of works most of the time. But there are occasional bugs arising here and there. I even sometimes t