arianon

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by arianon 5y ago
Seems like line separators were lost (or were deliberately removed) when Y_Y pasted the contents of the hastebin. I realized this after I did a double-take on the word "cleveland."
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by arianon 5y ago
Shocked to find out that this is very much a static website, it's "merely" downloading a small portion of the 43GB SQLite file in question with HTTP Range requests, and then it uses a WASM-compiled copy of SQLite to query the
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by arianon 5y ago
> Is there something I'm missing in the use of the word "utility"? Vitalik uses the word "utility" the same way (mainstream) economists do: A numeric estimation of the satisfaction, pleasure, benefit, advantage,
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by arianon 5y ago
I see the YouTube link, I see it is grayed out, I know that I am in a thread about Never Gonna Give You Up, and STILL I managed to get myself Rickrolled. This meme will live forever.
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by arianon 5y ago
Use Incognito Mode/Private Browsing if Medium is telling you that you ran out of free member-only stories.
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by arianon 6y ago
Frankly, I believe that capitalism is the strongest it has ever been, and will continuously grow ever-stronger, with stock market indexes growing ever higher relative to wages, signaling a seemingly unstoppable wealth accumulation towards t
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by arianon 6y ago
That's true today, but will it remain true when the cryptocurrency bull run ends, we enter a bear market, and mining becomes far less profitable? Not just that, but the most profitable coin to mine, Ethereum, is on track to move away f
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by arianon 6y ago
" The specific political distinction to which political actions and motives can be reduced is that between friend and enemy. This provides a definition in the sense of a criterion and not as an exhaustive definition or one indicative
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by arianon 6y ago
The author is simply making it clear who the target audience is: people who already agree with him, the purpose of this article is not to inform or persuade the reader, but to help the author therapeutically vent to like-minded people who w
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by arianon 7y ago
The first three maps of Black Mesa: Xen were just released a few weeks ago, actually. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzR3vllw6O0
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by arianon 9y ago
You can keep a very comfortable degree of separation between logic and presentation with React, and there are multiple ways to do so, such as using Container Components for state-management and stateless Presentational Components for the ac
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by arianon 9y ago
While it is up for debate if certain abstract characteristics of BTC give it value (such as its scarcity, its usefulness and what not) you can certainly say that BTC is backed by the power required to mine it.
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by arianon 9y ago
YouTube is now written in Polymer, a library made by Google that uses the Web Components specifications, which currently only Chrome supports natively[1], so they have to rely on polyfills on the rest of the browsers, so it's understan
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by arianon 9y ago
"Query whitelists" sounds like sending to the server something like `{"query_id": 4, "variables": ...}` instead of `{"query": ..., "variables": ...}` which are straightforward to implement u
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by arianon 9y ago
Not too bizarre, both groups were Nationalists, so I presume that they saw that cooperating on their common objective (total racial segregation) was more useful in the long term. Interestingly, both George Lincoln Rockwell and Malcolm X wer
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by arianon 9y ago
I'm pretty sure that if HN allowed you to do what you just tried, it would be a XSS vulnerability. :P