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by maaku 11y ago
Santa Clara county librarybhas a settable PIN.
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by maaku 11y ago
Wait until rents go up and your mortgage does not.
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by maaku 11y ago
that meets my definition of stupidity :)
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by maaku 11y ago
If they want to spend money on their first born, there are far better, more rational ways to do it. $199 in a 529 plan turns into $2k by college time. $199 in used clothes or legos will go a lot further at that age.
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by maaku 11y ago
stupid people will be stupid. news at 11.
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by maaku 11y ago
And did a great disservice.
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by maaku 11y ago
Try doing something the program doesn't support. Experts prefer plain-text formats and command-line tools because with a little bit of elbow grease you can always do things the program creator never thought of or chose not to support.
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by maaku 11y ago
YNAB is both. It's a double-entry budget management system.
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by maaku 11y ago
You need only a cabal of >50% of the miners to agree to not build on any block that includes such a transaction.
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by maaku 11y ago
It is an explicit design choice of the bitcoin protocol (feature, not a bug) that doing so requires a cabal of the majority of the hash power. With properly distributed hash power like bitcoin had in its infancy, this would not have been po
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by maaku 11y ago
What do you do when the money is gone? With other payment technology you can get court orders to freeze funds, or judgments against current holders. Bitcoin, on the other hand, is irrevocable and pseudo-anonymous. In July 2011 the owner of
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by maaku 11y ago
Many times in the past bitcoin companies have been hacked, embezzled or otherwise lost user funds. There is no recourse.
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by maaku 11y ago
Until you've actually worked there, and then your enthusiasm dries up (after the "I'm working at NASA!" honeymoon wears off, of course).
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by maaku 11y ago
Looking at the compiler output.
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by maaku 11y ago
Is this the discovery of the Indo-European homeland at long last?
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by maaku 11y ago
You didn't really say what "patch theory" is. Can you describe or provide a link?
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by maaku 11y ago
It's trivially broken if you can get in the first two bids: (1) Bid high, profitable amount, then: (2) Bid the lowest possible amount. (3) Do nothing for 10 days, meaning the result of the auction reverts to the 2nd highest bid (your i
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by maaku 11y ago
"I did not vote for CISA"
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by maaku 11y ago
Reversible computing...
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by maaku 11y ago
> Sadly, language options are c, FORTRAN, or poorly maintained MATLAB. It's sad that that makes you sad.
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by maaku 11y ago
> Wouldn't it be better if it was impossible to amass that concentration of wealth in the first place? This was a total non-sequitur. Mind explaining the logic there?
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by maaku 11y ago
Many (most? all?) traditional relational database management systems have table schemas specified as "control tables" within the database itself. I think this is what the parent was referring to.
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by maaku 11y ago
I am one of three people in the entire world with my firstname, lastname combination. One of the other two goes by a different name, and the other is Portuguese. It must be nice to have a common name.
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by maaku 11y ago
You are lucky.
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by maaku 11y ago
https://history.google.com/history
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by maaku 11y ago
> The last few tech ipo's had no such support and happily "broke", or traded below their initial offering price. Sounds like a good deal for the company.
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by maaku 11y ago
DARPA barely counts as military.
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Blockstream Announces First Production Sidechain, ‘Liquid’(blogs.wsj.com)
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by maaku 11y ago
Technically it is Intel that competes for the AMD64 market ;)
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by maaku 11y ago
And, notably, predates the English monarchy and technically exists somewhat separate from the UK...

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