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by epochbtc 8d ago
Flock somehow stumbled into a business model that both the left and right politically-leaning groups in the US can join together in hating. That's not easy to do!
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by epochbtc 11d ago
This article takes the view of the consumer, "Why do so many people pay to store items they almost never use?". But in actuality, the interesting part of this is why is there so much supply of self-storage businesses? The answer
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Satd (Full Bitcoin Node in Rust): Guided Code Tour(epochbtc.github.io)
2 points by epochbtc 1mo ago|0 comments
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by epochbtc 2mo ago
Counter-argument is: do you really want some team of 90% marketers and PMs throwing up a MVP/WIP codebase for some ancillary product not related to your core business on your core domain? At a minimum you'd want a thorough securit
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by epochbtc 2mo ago
Ironically, this might be at least partially because the internal security controls at Cloudflare for using or provisioning new domains/subdomains is so difficult and arduous that the team decided the fastest way to go to market is to
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by epochbtc 2mo ago
I remember reading an article by him in the 90s where he claimed e-commerce would never take off because all internet users expect everything to be free.
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Satd: Bitcoin Streaming Event Consumption API(epochbtc.github.io)
2 points by epochbtc 3mo ago|1 comments
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by epochbtc 3mo ago
If you've ever tried to integrate with Bitcoin Core (bitcoind) you know how annoying it is to either poll the legacy JSON-RPC API, or set up a ZMQ listener. Satd provides a modern, strongly typed streaming event consumption API (with g
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Satd: Bitcoin Transaction Filtering Language(epochbtc.github.io)
2 points by epochbtc 3mo ago|1 comments
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by epochbtc 3mo ago
With all the recent controversy around BIP-110 (which is likely failing to reach activation threshold), I implemented a comprehensive, cost-bound transaction filtering DSL for satd, the independent Bitcoin node implementation written in Rus
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by epochbtc 3mo ago
Two things can be true at the same time: - Bitcoin was and is a massive, historic accomplishment in creating digital scarcity for the first time and the long term effects are still playing out. - Virtually all of the "crypto" or B
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Show HN: Satd – a Bitcoin full node in Rust(github.com)
2 points by epochbtc 3mo ago|0 comments
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by epochbtc 4mo ago
evaporative cooling, which saves on energy costs
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by epochbtc 4mo ago
My opinion throughout this AI revolution of the past few years is: appetite for software is insatiable. AI tooling will 3x-10x the output and sophistication of software but will not meaningfully decrease employment over the long haul, excep