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by kanzure 9y ago
MPEG-LA has also been getting into the human genome project-write initiative. Source: I'm on the intellectual propety working group. The only other active member is MPEG-LA. Send help immediately.
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by kanzure 9y ago
I think the biologists need to take a long, hard look at how MPEG-LA has acted and conducted itself in the past. Even if you blame its participants for their collective behavior, it's still pretty damning of this operation and currency
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by kanzure 9y ago
> it removes the free market from the distribution and replace it with a committee driven disbursal of fees In a (strained) sense, that's already what the USPTO is doing. Except it's also associated with all this technology inn
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by kanzure 9y ago
> Your percentage of profits idea is something I liked for a while when I was thinking a lot about reform, but I now think that it would be way too hard to enforce. You could just do a general per industry tax, which I proposed here a fe
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by kanzure 9y ago
> the Bitcoin team blew off his smart contracts ideas Probably because he didn't realize bitcoin already had Bitcoin script. It's mostly ethereum people who disbelieve in the existence of bitcoin scripting... but go look at the
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by kanzure 9y ago
> For a multi-decade, legacy brand to entrust that guy with their future is rather bizarre. Could it be that you've been playing by different rules? Maybe Kodak was always like this. Who knows.
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by kanzure 9y ago
Market cap isn't as interesting as people think: https://blog.sia.tech/want-to-deflate-the-token-bubble-fix-t...
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by kanzure 9y ago
"DIY human gene therapy with CRISPR" http://diyhpl.us/wiki/transcripts/diy-human-gene-therapy-wit... "A deep dive into Bitcoin Core v0.15" http://diyhpl.us/wiki/transcripts
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by kanzure 9y ago
The problem with bitcoin is that things can get so confusing :-) > As others have indicated, increasing the block size was not agreed to by the core devs In fact, segwit is a capacity increase: https://www.reddit.com/r&#x
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by kanzure 9y ago
> But core devs asked for it to be done in two steps: first segwit, then segwit2x (segwit with double block size). Bitcoin Core developers did not ask for that. By the way, Segwit2x was entirely unrelated to segwit. The name was adversar
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by kanzure 9y ago
you could add another rule where interest doesn't accrue if they temporarily opt out of your system; in fact, it could be negative interest during that period.
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by kanzure 9y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pd6xHjLbhs&t=1h3m
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by kanzure 9y ago
One of the authors gave a talk earlier this month at Stanford on lightning network and fees, http://diyhpl.us/wiki/transcripts/scalingbitcoin/stanford-20...
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by kanzure 9y ago
Relatedly, here's a transcript of a recent talk about DIY gene therapy: http://diyhpl.us/wiki/transcripts/diy-human-gene-therapy-wit...
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by kanzure 9y ago
Do you have a complete copy of scihub? The seeders seem to be very slow. Please let me know -- email is in my HN profile -- I'll even pay for complete copies.
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by kanzure 9y ago
This sounds suboptimal. Just write code. If you need a DAG, parse the code using an abstract syntax tree or whatever.
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by kanzure 9y ago
Here's a transcript of a recent talk given by Josiah Zayner: http://diyhpl.us/wiki/transcripts/diy-human-gene-therapy-wit... [20:40] “If you look at Step 3 - which is, uh, you know, I like steps and lists, th
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by kanzure 9y ago
"Beyond Hellman's time-memory tradeoffs with applications to proofs of space" https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/893.pdf
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by kanzure 9y ago
> I don’t have a record of every signature I made Use opentimestamps git wrapper. Each commit is signed and timestamped. When you revoke your key, the original signed commit is still timestamped, presumably before your revocation date.
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by kanzure 9y ago
> Both hidden and conspicuous watermarks are common in trade book PDF downloads https://github.com/kanzure/pdfparanoia
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by kanzure 9y ago
my thinking on this is that science fiction authors are lazy and are not often scientifically trained; so they haven't been thinking about these topics at all. This is why science fiction is so dry and boring compared to neuroanatomy,
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by kanzure 9y ago
here are some videos from dan boneh on cryptography, https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9oqNDMzcMClAPkwrn5dm...
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by kanzure 9y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/4hflr3/craig_wrigh... https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/4hg2oq/breaking_cr...
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by kanzure 9y ago
just the other day i was looking at this cryo-EM playlist, seems relevant now: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8_xPU5epJdctoHdQjpfH...
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by kanzure 9y ago
"The evolution of sleep is inevitable" https://arxiv.org/abs/1610.00293
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by kanzure 9y ago
no, i was talking about the internals of https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin (bitcoin script might seem low level, but there's an actual implementation of it!)
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by kanzure 9y ago
A lecture series walking through the internals of Bitcoin Core source code would be well received.
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by kanzure 9y ago
rolling UTXO set hashes: https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2017... high-performance merkle set implementation http://diyhpl.us/wiki/transcripts/sf-bitcoin-meetup&#x2
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by kanzure 9y ago
> The "few trillion dollars" part is a problem. I am not particularly convinced that this requires a few trillion dollars. Is there some hard evidence that sunshades are impossible to deploy with less than $10 billion? http:&#
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by kanzure 9y ago
Blockstream employees are involved in bitcoin development but so are other employees of other companies. Just a bunch of FUD if you ask me. https://blockstream.com/2017/07/31/segwit-myths-debunked.htm... htt

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