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1. 211.▲
   by exit 13y ago

   no, pessimistic
2. 212.▲
   by exit 13y ago

   transactions, which move bitcoins from one address to another, must be signed by the sending address. however, not all parts of a transaction are signed. modifying those parts allows one to create a valid transaction with the same bitcoin t
3. 213.▲
   by exit 13y ago

   i wonder what it would cost to replace the painters with robots this is basically color-by-numbers, no? http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=5pQnq...
4. 214.▲
   by exit 13y ago

   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_income
5. 215.▲
   by exit 13y ago

   so the txid's which are subject to transaction malleability?
6. 216.▲
   by exit 13y ago

   does it implement a normalised transaction id scheme?
7. 217.▲
   by exit 13y ago

   large businesses thrive on being able to manipulate regulation to their benefit. that's what "Large Companies Thrive On Regulation" hints at.
8. 218.▲
   by exit 13y ago

   someone is just experimenting with deploying wordpress blogs, filling it in with an off-the-cuff conspiracy theory instead of lorem ipsum. at first i found these claims embarrassing for being wildly uninformed. in no way is the protocol obf
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   by exit 13y ago

   if anyone feels like indulging the fears this provokes, i recommend reading the windup girl by paolo bacigalupi > The Windup Girl is set in 23rd century Thailand. Global warming has raised the levels of world's oceans, carbon fuel
10. 220.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    you want humanity to be the terminal phase of sentience in the galaxy?
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    by exit 13y ago

    so the problem isn't an imbalance of imports (sending foreign currency out) vs exports (bringing foreign currency in)?
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    by exit 13y ago

    > Recurring theme of HN success stories: setting a goal, and hustling to meet it by sheer determination and creativity. don't forget to succeed first and then blog a retroactive confabulation of how strategic you were.
13. 223.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    hopefully not. life and suffering are inseparable.
14. 224.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    ah, so like lance armstrong?
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    by exit 13y ago

    > - The founders are nice. I'm sure this doesn't always apply, but the most successful founders I know are nicer than average. They're tough, they're very competitive, and they are ruthless, but they are fundamenta
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    by exit 13y ago

    > You have reached your article limit. Register to continue reading or subscribe for unlimited access. wish i could bitcoin my way through this paywall.
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    by exit 13y ago

    referring to Obama by "Barry" is off putting, in the way referring to Manning as "he" would be.
18. 228.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    so the winner is allowed to remain completely anonymous, receiving 200k usd payment in btc?
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    by exit 13y ago

    this reads like a movie/music executive complaining about about the open internet or maybe bemoaning the discovery of nuclear physics it's also strange for me to read since stross is one of my favorit authors/thinkers
20. 230.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    can you expand that for us? what are A and B?
21. 231.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    definitely shouldn't commit with a decreased libido
22. 232.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    those aren't year-to-date events
23. 233.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    according to this wikipedia article, the price in december 2012 was $13: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Bitcoin#Prices_and_v... the average today is $827, 827 / 13 = 63.6153846154
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    by exit 13y ago

    > the only way people can be at ease is in the context of a larger environment where losing one job doesn't ruin one's life. one of the best comments i've seen in a while
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    Ask HN: Could bitcoin have happened sooner?

    1 points by exit 13y ago|0 comments
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    by exit 13y ago

    can you elaborate on what's so terrible about his coding style?
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    by exit 13y ago

    there was a conspicuous display of human labor at the beginning
28. 238.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    wrong. the article is very much about one person (an assertive type-a sociopath) imposing what they think of technology on others: > A few weeks ago, while out with some friends, I took everyone’s phone and powered them off for the nigh
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    by exit 13y ago

    > Adding the random element of the hospital switch doesn't make the underlying process any more random than it already was. if there were an intentional policy of randomly reassigning all children born on the same day to non-birth p
30. 240.▲
    by exit 13y ago

    i would recommend also using bip0038 to encrypt those private keys with a memory intensive hash.