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12y ago
There are about 500 transactions per block; each block contains 25BTC + fees (the fees are negligible at the moment). At the current price of $350/BTC that means that the revenue per transaction is 25*350/500 = $17, which means th
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12y ago
Regarding point 7, that the collation order is context-dependent: does a title that starts with T come before or after a word that starts with U? What if it starts with "The"?
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12y ago
In that case, I just came up with some awesome new minimalist wiki software: it's called 'plain text files in a git repository'.
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13y ago
> Isn't gpg already a convenient cli for basic gpg tasks? There's no way within GPG to easily determine whether you have a trust path to a given key unless you have all the intermediate keys already.
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13y ago
You should only intentionally kill their server if you're willing to compensate them for the revenue they lost while they try to figure out what the hell happened. An alternate analogy would be something like: "I saw you forgot to
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13y ago
> Even if it fails, a broken server that used to process credit cards is better than a vulnerable one, right? "I saw that you dropped your wallet on the floor, so I threw it into the river so nobody could steal your credit cards.&qu