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edf13
9y ago
A very good reason why people are going to start moving to GCP over AWS.... Project Zero is a big win here.
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Energy bursts arriving from deep in space have strange origin
(independent.co.uk)
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9y ago
You can run your code on a test network: http://ethdocs.org/en/latest/network/test-networks.html
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9y ago
Looks interesting until I got to this section: https://github.com/mimblewimble/grin/blob/master/doc/intro.m... > In the above example, you had to share your private key (the blinding factor) with
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On Classes of Stuck Ether and Potential Solutions
(paritytech.io)
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Unsupervised Image-To-Image Translation Networks
(research.nvidia.com)
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There you go... data shared with pretty much who they like (Within the mighty Fb group): "Our vendors and service providers. We may transfer information we collect to third party service providers that support our business, such as com
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9y ago
Interesting project - it could be taken further and apply some form of txt speak dictionary (E.g. Great->gr8 etc)
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9y ago
This is the main problem I see with smart contracts (Even with oracles?)... How do the nodes running the code all get the same response from an external data source? Even if they use a service such as oraclize if the contract calls https:&
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9y ago
I am interested to see where we go with ai/algorithmic approaches to news though... the bias brought here will be interesting to see.
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9y ago
An interesting take on a very difficult task... https://theoutline.com/post/2435/wikitribune-is-already-bias... Something we all would like to work - but I'm not sure it's easily possible to be neutral.
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9y ago
Biggest issue with everything on AWS or GCP is still the bandwidth costs... $0.09 down to $0.05 per GB just kills most live production service use cases.
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9y ago
But isn't this just a fractional reserves in this case? How will you have the reserves to pay out everyone who wishes to cash out all of their Unum 1 month later if the price of ETH as dropped by 50%? Where will you have the funds to
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9y ago
The high transaction fees will also becoming a limiting factor in BTC growth... it is already a problem for it being a useful cryptocurrency
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9y ago
There is a big confusion where all cryptocoins are read as bitcoin for many.
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9y ago
The average cost of a deep sea mining rig can vary between $20mm and as much as $1 billion.... comparatively those costs may not seem too high in the not too distant future for moon mining. Edit: Source: https://www.investopedia.
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Fisker files patents for solid state batteries, 500mile range, 1 minute charge
(engadget.com)
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Well, if so - they didn't find anything of interest as they are now leaving... https://www.popsci.com/interstellar-object-solar-system#page...
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This all seems good on paper... their video at the end shows a great result (750GB/sec)... but as they state themselves - they commandeer an entire group of servers for a brief period to perform each search! This is crazy! I can see th
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Using brute force as your search algo I can't see this scaling
(blog.scalyr.com)
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Hackers say broke face id security
(wired.com)
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Nodejs is incredibly fast to prototype in... Performs well under load and scales well. The simple fact is you can try new ideas out quickly and very easily in Nodejs and then even take the raw prototype into production with a simple re-fact
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I'll fix it... "Some" Founders are terrible CEOs of "Some types of companies"
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Also - Facebook is likely doing SSL Pining so it isn't easy to unpack their SSL traffic either... Also - The Facebook App itself is heavily obfuscated making the task of rooting through the source code very difficult to try and discove
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Algomerchant launch – claims projected 40% annual returns
(techinasia.com)
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50M inserts/day isn't that high... = 2m/hour = 34.7k/minute = 578/second That isn't too much to shout about... or am I missing something?
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That's good... good to see some sensible requirements in place. Hopefully they can be enforced too. Other areas/cities would do well to take a look at this example.
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Bitcoin Gold a Scam?
(bitcointalk.org)
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This isn't just a problem just within the US...these are cropping up globally, often leaving bikes scattered all over the pavements. VC funded business not having to worry about the losses when bikes are dumped or trashed... it's
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Bike Share War
(recode.net)
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