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for now at least, it doesn't look like significant mining effort has switched chains: http://fork.lol/pow/hashrate
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hmm, fair point, but i'd have to see proof that the difficulty is linearly adjustable with 256 bits of granularity
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probably because it's slow to verify and the difficulty is not readily adjustable
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9y ago
hopefully this will accelerate development and adoption of ipfs based apps! https://ipfs.io/
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> Why it is not that popular, I don't know. because using sha256 for proof of work was a mistake - it's too easily implemented in specialised hardware. now mining power is centralising and small groups can manipulate blockchain
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i feel like an ai capable of assembling a team of humans for tackling a task will have better things to do than assembling teams of humans for tackling tasks
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this is no longer true. blocks are not filling and mempool is clearing: https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/6hzw6c/010_satoshi... it looks like some faction was spamming the network with transactio
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9y ago
but i really like developing both client and server in typescript..
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i wonder whether this can be used as a blockchain proof of work
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in reality, sam isn't the sole associate of "his marketplace", and sam can't form a consensus with the others there. i flatly do not care for americans more than i care for people with other passports, and i am not willi
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the most fundamental form of democracy is voting with your feet, and the passport regime has destroyed that. nationality is segregation.
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nationality is segregation
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maybe the complex distribution of "looks like a galaxy" images just isn't that overwhelmingly complex, relative to how cheap computation & storage is nowadays. what surprises me is how these techniques can structure the s
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nationality is segregation
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what motivated your father to vote for trump?
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do you believe one persons happiness redeems another persons suffering?
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"Some 795 million people in the world do not have enough food to lead a healthy active life. That's about one in nine people on earth." [0] that's more people than were alive globally in 1700 [1]. looks like the last 3
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10y ago
nice. election day isn't even a holiday in america.
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letting humans drive cars is insane. i'm not paying into your insurance pool.
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10y ago
it maybe be a necessary if not sufficient condition
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i suppose this could be, uh, useful for insider trading
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10y ago
what roles do these "buffoons" work in? tech?
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it always struck me as funny watching this issue unfold in my industry, that the people on the "frontlines" belong to another highly gendered career path - human resource workers seem to be overwhelmingly female. first of all, doe
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10y ago
quite possibly - i have no idea though :) careers such as nursing, teaching, and (ironically given the op) human resources seem to be highly gendered towards women.
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it would be interesting to know whether any societies don't have this bias in educating women.
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ignoring the color added by "nonsense feel-good bullshit", are women underrepresented in STEM degrees?
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this, + a lot of job searching happens in a desperate daze.
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people have far less freedom in deciding where to work than we fool ourselves into believing
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10y ago
which way did it guess?
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10y ago
in my experience, nothing.
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