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kobeya
9y ago
Um, we have those languages NOW. We've had them for decades. You just need to use them: https://www.haskell.org/
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kobeya
9y ago
I don't think so, no.
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kobeya
9y ago
From TFA: > In a study published this week in the journal Nature Astrophysics, researchers say they were able to produce this "diamond rain" using fancy plastic and high-powered lasers.
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kobeya
9y ago
Affordability is not the point. Not everyone is _allowed_ a passport. You can't get a passport if, for example, you have outstanding criminal charges that you are awaiting trial for on bail. Should that prevent you from being able to g
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kobeya
9y ago
Agriculture which has also kept up with productivity improvements. "It must be unsustainable" is not an argument.
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kobeya
9y ago
> I bet that most, if not all, decent restaurants in Japan ultra-freeze wild fishes on the other hand, even if they may not admit it. They (can, in some restaurants or if you ask) serve the head next to the sashimi and it is still twitch
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kobeya
9y ago
As a language nerd you should know that the don't-end-a-sentence-with-a-preposition "rule" is a total hoax perpetuated by latinists who thought English grammar was too impure. Well, English is not Latin. English has always en
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9y ago
Different species....
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9y ago
In the USA. Sashimi (sushi is the rice) is never frozen in any decent restaurant in Japan, so the question remains unanswered...
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9y ago
Or we can make culturing food more productive, with vat grown meat... and fish farms. Newsflash: food production has kept up with population growth through past centuries of development.
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9y ago
> I dont even know why we need signatures honestly - at the bank you should be able to present your national ID or passport and that should be sufficient Because those don't exist in the US. We don't have national IDs and not e
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9y ago
I guess they should pick one of the plethora of games targeting ARM-based embedded hardware running non-Android Linux? That will definitely make it sell better to their target market of deep learning engineers.
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The Long Road to SegWit: How Bitcoin’s Biggest Protocol Upgrade Became Reality
(bitcoinmagazine.com)
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9y ago
Yes because 4/5 of the transactions are revealing a LOT more than they otherwise would, thereby greatly increasing the signal to noise of other analysis techniques.
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9y ago
There are a LOT of factors that could be used to de-anonymize you including frequency and time of day of transactions, wallet application identifying signatures in the transaction itself (e.g. use of fee sniping protections vs not, type of
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9y ago
I wouldn't trust in Monero's privacy. Most of the techniques uses to defeat CoinJoin would also work against Monero's ring signatures, which amount to effectively the same thing. ZCash is definitely a different tier of privac
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kobeya
9y ago
The 1 in 3 that don't have any savings? Probably not.
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kobeya
9y ago
> I don't believe the stock market is a stable or good place to invest (anymore). The facts have consistently shown otherwise...
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kobeya
9y ago
> When you realize that point-to-point the longest possible drive around here is ~40 miles o_O
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9y ago
Dinosaur is a specific class of animal. Theee were rodents back then, which we evolved from, but they weren't dinosaurs.
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9y ago
"Users" is a much bigger set of people than miners (a supermajority of which would fit on a couple of couches on a stage).
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9y ago
About once a day I hear some piece that is overtly liberal, by media standards. For example, today there was a piece about protests and counter protests where there was a far left protester and a center-left talking head in the studio, and
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9y ago
Marketplace is extremely cringe worthy. Planet Money seems to do better though. Nevertheless hey are both good sources of facts if you look past the naïve understanding of economics.
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9y ago
A whole flamewar erupted over defending a typo :)
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9y ago
While arguing over definitions is usually a waste of time, the libertarian platform is basically defined by its anti government stance.
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kobeya
9y ago
I tend to avoid ribs, as good as they taste, because it's a pain to get my fingers all covered in sauce. To each their own I guess.
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9y ago
That's called common-law marriage and it exists in California too, but it doesn't mean you start paying married tax rates. It just means that, e.g., if your partner falls terminally ill you are allowed to make medical decisions fo
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kobeya
9y ago
Not really, no.
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kobeya
9y ago
It is not technically possible to trade physical cash bills for bitcoin? I do it all the time...
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9y ago
Isaac Newton?
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