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by aosmith 13y ago
Wonder how the "million dollar" insurance policy will work out for this guy...
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by aosmith 13y ago
Exactly =)
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by aosmith 13y ago
I agree with you but for those who understand the concept behind bitcoin but not encryption this graphic really helps to explain that the majority of problems are not encryption related.
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by aosmith 13y ago
A great point. Your wallet is only as secure as you make it. I would guess the vast majority thefts will be a result of other things.
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by aosmith 13y ago
This was the first thing that helped my 62 year old mother understand just how secure a private key is. I agree it needs more context for those who are completely unfamiliar. It does however help those one the fringes who understand bitco
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How Secure is Bitcoin?(alexsmith.io)
5 points by aosmith 13y ago|10 comments
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by aosmith 13y ago
I just bought an x1 carbon and loaded it with ubuntu. Just about everything worked out of the box, less microphone mute button and sleep button. It's pretty flawless and hands down the fastest machine I've owned. Battery life i
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by aosmith 13y ago
It's RF so all you would need is a little know how and a spectrum analyzer...
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Why we cannot, and should not save Mt. Gox(alexsmith.io)
2 points by aosmith 13y ago|0 comments
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by aosmith 13y ago
I'm not saying there should be knee jerk reactions but they should make sure their members / managers / advisor are squeaky clean. It's bad for the community when these people turn out greasy.
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by aosmith 13y ago
Their creditability is completely shot IMHO. Shrem et al should have been shown the door the second charges were filed.
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Bitcoin Black Friday(alexsmith.io)
2 points by aosmith 13y ago|0 comments
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Bitcoin Network Growth is Finally Slowing(alexsmith.io)
1 points by aosmith 13y ago|1 comments
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by aosmith 13y ago
Shoot me an email... I may be able to help here <aosmith-at-gmail>.
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by aosmith 13y ago
I've been a CTO a couple times, under similar circumstances. My candid thoughts are: - A legacy code base from an offshore team can be a blessing or a curse. - How's your cash flow situation? Remember your perspective CTO is pro
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by aosmith 13y ago
I found this on HN a while back... This is a fun way to get your feet wet: https://microcorruption.com/ I would also grab a copy of Art of Assembly Language.
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by aosmith 13y ago
Maybe cigarettes, drinks and soap have the highest margins...
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Butterlylabs.com (Not butterfly labs)(butterlylabs.com)
2 points by aosmith 13y ago|1 comments
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by aosmith 13y ago
Windows only? How deep in bed with the NSA are these guys?
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Bitcoin ASIC Supplier Shootout(alexsmith.io)
1 points by aosmith 13y ago|0 comments
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by aosmith 13y ago
Fair enough. I'll make some edits around this in the morning. Thanks! Edit: Done. Thanks again!
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by aosmith 13y ago
Suggestions? I'm here and listening...
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Why bitcoin will survive the firey hell that fiat cannot (alexsmith.io)
1 points by aosmith 13y ago|5 comments
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Bitcoin Bolsters Banks(alexsmith.io)
1 points by aosmith 13y ago|0 comments
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Inside Bitcoins [The First Major BTC Conf](alexsmith.io)
1 points by aosmith 13y ago|0 comments
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by aosmith 13y ago
I personally like to get outside and walk around, preferably in a less than crowded space. When I have smoked cigarettes in the past this has been a very good excuse, but now I just take walks either way.
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by aosmith 13y ago
BTW this link is broken, if you don't sign in it redirects you to the homepage. You should copy and paste text if you want people to upvote.
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by aosmith 13y ago
This seems off too me as well. Some of his comments could be viewed as off color on other sites but I hardly think that's the case with HN.
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GNUWorks(alexsmith.io)
2 points by aosmith 13y ago|0 comments
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by aosmith 13y ago
Let's just be crystal clear about this, people are doing it. The prices would be vastly different if they were not. This route could be direct or indirect, but it's happening none the less. At this point you won't get any

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