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by jzwinck 12y ago
How many programs written in Perl do you think add currency values together, vs. how many sum the harmonic series?
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Bug in ultra secure BlackPhone let attackers decrypt texts, stalk users(arstechnica.com)
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by jzwinck 12y ago
Some electronic locks have a terminal on the outside for a 9V battery in case the internal batteries die. For example: http://www.interlock.com.sg/index.php/products/gateman-digit... No mechanical key and no emer
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by jzwinck 12y ago
Maybe you could fix the libxslt problem by using a pool allocator for the nodes. The pool would contain only the nodes, and you could use the offset in the pool as their ID, rather than the full virtual address. Just some food for thought
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by jzwinck 12y ago
const char main[] = "UH\x89\xe5\xb8\1\0\0\0\xbb\1\0\0\0g\x8d" "5\x10\0\0\0\xba\r\0\0\0\xf\5\xb8\x3c\0\0\0" "1\xdb\xf\5Hello World!\n]\xc3";
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by jzwinck 12y ago
Only if the content is different for people who got there by clicking a link in Google search results, apparently.
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by jzwinck 12y ago
Money Transmitter License.
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by jzwinck 12y ago
Indeed. The WebSocket API is described here: https://docs.exchange.coinbase.com/#websocket-feed
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by jzwinck 12y ago
Here is who you can write to if you want to encourage your state to approve the relevant licenses: http://www.ncleg.net/representation/whorepresentsme.aspx
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by jzwinck 12y ago
If you want Coinbase Exchange in Ohio, you should write to your elected representatives and discuss it with them. You can find a list and a map of them here: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/OH
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by jzwinck 12y ago
The USD Wallet list is the relevant/complete one for the exchange. The list is also on this page: https://support.coinbase.com/customer/portal/articles/182667...
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by jzwinck 12y ago
Do you have a Coinbase account (non-exchange) already? What state is it registered to?
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by jzwinck 12y ago
Here's a page you can use in your state to find your local legislators, in case you want to discuss the exchange licensing with them: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/findyourlegis...
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by jzwinck 12y ago
It's a matter of licensing. Here is one page you can use to find your (Colorado) state representatives, whom you could contact: http://www.colorado.gov/esri/webmaps/my-hood.html?webmap-id=...
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by jzwinck 12y ago
There is a public list, though perhaps not linked from the page you were on: https://support.coinbase.com/customer/portal/articles/178054... The exchange currently trades BTC-USD, which means you must have a
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by jzwinck 12y ago
So you think the fee to remove liquidity should "float" in what way exactly? With per-customer tiered volume discounts like many exchanges offer to customers who trade enough in a given month? Or when you said "float"
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by jzwinck 12y ago
1. This is the one where if you "less" a giant log file, your web server will get killed. Awesome. 2. This could be handled by returning NULL. 3. If your server only needs to run a single process, making that one process terminat
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by jzwinck 12y ago
I agree about Olivetti's designs. I could tell they were something special even as a child, and wrote a bit about it here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8860920
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by jzwinck 12y ago
Iceland has an interesting mechanism related to this. Some driveways have a gate with one vertical post on each side, and three removable horizontal beams. If the beams are moved aside, you may enter. If all three beams are hung in place
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by jzwinck 12y ago
If there are going to be thousands of Tesla cars in each city, maybe it would make more sense for them to create a mesh network and connect to the internet via Wi-Fi when parked (at Superchargers, at home, etc.). This could drastically red
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by jzwinck 12y ago
People use a lot of different construction materials and techniques across the country, but I don't think this "sarking" is common for residences. People don't want to live inside Faraday cages though, for the reason you
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by jzwinck 12y ago
The paywall allows users of Google to view the article. By clicking the link, you are using Google. It seems like everyone is in accord here. If the site wants to change their paywall to block Google users, they should go ahead and do tha
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by jzwinck 12y ago
> most [cruise ships] are registered under flags of convenience for tax purposes I wonder why countries allow this. For example, by withholding (dis)embarkation services from vessels known to be flouting the local tax system. It's
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by jzwinck 12y ago
No, that's not at all what's happening. f.readlines() creates and returns a full list of all lines, loaded into memory. But set(f) uses f as an iterator, which reads chunks of the file and yields one line at a time, which can th
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by jzwinck 12y ago
If you exclude people under 18 then 45MM is a lot closer to 1%.
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by jzwinck 12y ago
> In the US, is it cheaper to live rurally? Yes, sort of. You can find housing much cheaper outside the cities. Some services are cheaper, though not if you are "too rural," so the rest of what I write here will apply more to
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by jzwinck 12y ago
While you're at it: set -e # exit on unchecked failure That way you don't trudge forward through an untested code path after a failure, you stop there and then.
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by jzwinck 12y ago
It was discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8843994
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by jzwinck 12y ago
> break down the ISP vertical into companies The UK did this with British Telecom (BT). In a word, it sucks. It creates confusion for consumers: * "I get internet from Twinkle but they say they can't repair my line." * &
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by jzwinck 12y ago
I got a laugh out of this: > the kind of line assembly popularized by Henry Ford's T-Birds Henry Ford never saw the T-bird (Thunderbird): he died eight years before it was released. Of course the author meant the Model T, but that

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