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jafaku
12y ago
Let's hope they are using a good multi-signature scheme.
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jafaku
12y ago
The girl says "size shouldn't matter". Yeah right, because you are fighting for points.
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jafaku
12y ago
I would pick a different name. The dependency manager everyone in PHP uses has the same name: https://getcomposer.org/ It will be a pain to google anything about your project. Take a look at stackoverflow: https:/
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jafaku
12y ago
Shouldn't submissions and comments stand on their own merit? What does it matter who submitted it?
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jafaku
12y ago
Test your pills? How? Anyone can do it?
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jafaku
12y ago
You guys know scientists are supposed to ask questions, right?
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jafaku
12y ago
I'd say the first point is kind of important, considering it's a synthetic drug and not a plant. I have no anecdotes for LSD, but a few people died in my city after only a normal dose of ecstasy (no alcohol).
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jafaku
12y ago
What's your point? Bitcoin has other uses too, eg: http://proofofexistence.com/
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jafaku
12y ago
> lol you need more then a dictionary Says the guy who confuses "then" with "than".
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jafaku
12y ago
I didn't say they were the same, I said they were both investments. You need to work on those straw men.
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jafaku
12y ago
> Not sure which bookstore accepts bitcoins, but you might want to invest in a dictionary. :o) Or amazon coins, dogecoins, aurora coin, blackcoin, coinye's, dark coins, etc etc. I won't fight over a stupid dictionary definition
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jafaku
12y ago
It doesn't seem like exchange is stopping: https://blockchain.info/charts/estimated-transaction-volume-... I love how Bitcoin is destroying all these economic "theories".
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jafaku
12y ago
> There's a reason they're called pyramid schemes Just because someone call something a pyramid scheme, it doesn't mean it is one.
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jafaku
12y ago
Ok, so you agree that his quote is irrelevant.
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jafaku
12y ago
Downvoted for stating facts. Way to go, HN!
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jafaku
12y ago
> -- Jackson Palmer, author of Dogecoin. Does replacing Bitcoin's logo with the picture of a cute dog now make you some sort of authority on distributed consensus algorithms? > And i share this point of view. And just like him, y
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jafaku
12y ago
Do you realize what you just said applies to every successful investment? If you started investing in Apple early, you would be rich too. Does that make Apple a "pyramid scheme"? Or maybe, just maybe, it's just that riskier i
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jafaku
12y ago
"Also it never made sense to me that I could have been richer if I had access to those fancy super-fast CPUs to "mine" the Bitcoins." So that's where your hate comes from. I see...
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jafaku
12y ago
If you think jewelry is what gives gold most of its value you are a little confused.
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jafaku
12y ago
Actually, Bitcoin is already accepted by more people than many fiat currencies.
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jafaku
12y ago
The hashes are not being "wasted", it's the cost of Proof of Work. By definition, it can't be useful for something else. It has to be "wasted". I can't understand how you can see that it's being used
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jafaku
12y ago
The development effort of integrating Bitcoin is nearly zero with payment processors like Bitpay/Coinbase.
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jafaku
12y ago
They will probably try to create other scamcoins like Ripple and Stellar.
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jafaku
12y ago
"They are free to use Docker as a single container format." Yes please, that's my preferred format.
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jafaku
12y ago
Does anyone know a good starting point for learning not just Java, but how to install everything I need? I consider myself the Neo of OOP and a master devops, but every time I tried to use Java I hit a wall of unreadable manuals/guides
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jafaku
12y ago
> These days we like to think that we've escaped the malthusian limit, as first world nations tend to have a naturally shrinking population Ugh, that's not how we escaped Malthus' predictions. We escaped precisely thanks t
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jafaku
12y ago
Consider also buying a bunch of bitcoins. The reward/risk ratio is too high in my opinion.
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jafaku
12y ago
What's up with Americans and Julia Roberts? I don't even find her attractive.
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jafaku
12y ago
Nah, you'll do whatever you are ordered to or lose your job. You don't need to know why. Scratch that, here's why: freedom. Now you can feel good about that wire you just cut, that letter you just signed, or that "terror
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jafaku
12y ago
Even if you had a perfect corruption-proof government design... What can you do about it? You are not in charge, and have no way to influence the people in charge.
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