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bdr
15y ago
I don't know who, but I know that people have subscribed to porn via btckink.com
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15y ago
It should also be noted that criminal use doesn't raise the price of bitcoins, since criminals don't necessarily hold their bitcoins. For them bitcoin is just an another money laundering system. Disagree. There's a "float" period between
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15y ago
One of these things will happen: (1) A successful attack on Tor, (2) A successful attack on Bitcoin, (3) The Silk Road's (or similar site's) share of the black market will continue to grow rapidly.
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15y ago
Sorry, kind of OT: I'm working through Arora & Barak's "Computation Complexity" textbook and would love some company. Get in touch if you're interested.
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Ask HN: Who thinks AAPL is overvalued?
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Secret No More: Spy Satellite Designer Reveals Life's Work
(space.com)
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15y ago
Thank you for rescuing this. It has great engineering wisdom and historical value.
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Inline Spellcheck
(worrydream.com)
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15y ago
Google is getting thought samples from the brains of a billion people. Whether this particular method is valid or not, I expect they can make such predictions, and more. Flu trends, elections, real estate by region, box-office openings, pop
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15y ago
FYI it's "Appelbaum".
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15y ago
Isn't that the idea?
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Letter from a psychopath
(twitlonger.com)
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15y ago
Thanks. I'll check it out.
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15y ago
Where can I get one of these in SF? Nothing in the mission seems to carry BW.
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15y ago
Wikipedia disagrees: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NP-intermediate "In computational complexity, problems that are in the complexity class NP but are neither in the class P nor NP-complete are called NP-intermediate" "Under the assumption
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15y ago
If you just want full-screen, it's ":set fullscreen" on MacVim, or ":set fu" for short.
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15y ago
Be sure to explore the steam tunnels...
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More likely: people will be assured the problem is fixed, and then not care.
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15y ago
I can't find your email
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15y ago
Very exciting. It's like a DVCS for Wiki-style content.
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15y ago
I got permission to open source the first startup I worked for: http://andrewbadr.com/log/8/flowgramcom-open-source-release/ It would be a pleasant surprise if anyone got it running.
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15y ago
Tor is an encrypted network that runs on top of the Internet. One feature of Tor is that you can use another Tor user as a web proxy. This allows people whose Internet connection is censored, but who can connect to the Tor network, to get u
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Iran blocks Tor; Tor releases same-day fix
(blog.torproject.org)
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15y ago
My impression is that's because it was a failure technically, not because Google didn't support its goals.
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15y ago
Any way I can contact you OOB? My email address is in my profile.
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15y ago
Would you mind naming the startups?
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1. What we want from a monetary system isn’t to make people holding money rich; we want it to facilitate transactions and make the economy as a whole rich. Bitcoin is facilitating transactions. The Bitcoin economy is growing, slowly. Th
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It's telling me "That ain't no real twitter user bro!" which is false (and kind of lame).
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Why did you invest? I'm always interested when e.g. Fred Wilson blogs about this kind of thing. So in terms of team, market, product, trends, or whatever you want.
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15y ago
Any insights on the company you can share?
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