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by muneeb 10y ago
I use two browsers, Chrome and Safari. Reason #1: I have an ad blocker enabled on Chrome and sometimes I copy/paste a URL that won't open with the ad blocker enabled and paste it to Safari (my secondary browser). Reason #2: To use
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Microsoft Veteran Will Help Run Chinese Search Giant Baidu(bloomberg.com)
2 points by muneeb 10y ago|0 comments
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Security Advisory: Mobile Phones(blog.kraken.com)
5 points by muneeb 10y ago|0 comments
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by muneeb 10y ago
There is an on-going discussion on r/bitcoin re this post where some Bitcoin Core developers are commenting on the post. Worth checking out: https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/4yhhe1/securing_
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Securing Bitcoin Core with Blockstack(lightco.in)
26 points by muneeb 10y ago|5 comments
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Crypto Tokens and the Coming Age of Protocol Innovation(continuations.com)
4 points by muneeb 10y ago|0 comments
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by muneeb 10y ago
Blockchains are not there for payment, but for secure bootstrapping of trust without depending on any trusted third parties. Bitcoin or some other cryptocurrency as a payment method for X is a completely different high-level (optional) feat
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Chasing the DAO Attacker's Wake(pdaian.com)
43 points by muneeb 10y ago|1 comments
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The Road Ahead for Ethereum: Three Hard Problems(blog.blockstack.org)
3 points by muneeb 10y ago|0 comments
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by muneeb 10y ago
I'd actually put Blockstack in the same category as Ethereum. From a transactional log perspective, it uses the Bitcoin blockchain for consensus on the log and from an application development perspective, you can build apps using Block
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Microsoft collaborates on blockchain-based ID system(zdnet.com)
4 points by muneeb 10y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft partners with Blockstack Labs (YC S14) for building global identity(blog.blockstack.org)
6 points by muneeb 10y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Is quantum computing likely to happen before strong AI?
6 points by muneeb 10y ago|4 comments
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Microsoft researchers smash homomorphic encryption speed barrier(theregister.co.uk)
3 points by muneeb 11y ago|0 comments
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Xv6: MIT's Re-Implementation of Unix Version 6(github.com)
3 points by muneeb 11y ago|0 comments
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by muneeb 11y ago
Very much alive :-) Checkout: https://github.com/blockstack for implementation of different software components and protocol documentation!
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by muneeb 11y ago
> Identity does not require consensus, naming does. It's not just about global consensus on naming, but also global consensus on data associated with that name (which includes proofs/verifications/signed-statements etc). I
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Evolving Beyond Laptops(medium.com)
2 points by muneeb 11y ago|0 comments
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by muneeb 11y ago
See this blog post for the appropriate context: http://blog.onename.com/passcards/ This was submitted to HN earlier in the morning [1] [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9524702
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Lessons from Tracking My Productivity and Sleep(medium.com)
3 points by muneeb 11y ago|1 comments
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Evolution of the Internet: From Decentralized to Centralized(blog.onename.com)
40 points by muneeb 12y ago|6 comments
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by muneeb 12y ago
I won't be surprised if many new discoveries come out of the dataset uBiome is constructing simply because no one has ever collected such a dataset before. And at this scale.
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Blockstore: A Key-Value Store on Bitcoin(blog.onename.com)
95 points by muneeb 12y ago|26 comments
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Docker without containers, and containers without Docker(blog.terminal.com)
2 points by muneeb 12y ago|0 comments
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by muneeb 12y ago
I took a picture of the original dissertation once. They should've scanned it in color: http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m654saPHnT1qdr8fn.jpg
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by muneeb 12y ago
That lab had three turing award winners (Leslie Lamport, Chuck Thacker, and Bob Tarjan as visiting researcher). This is how MSFT treats turing award winners now?
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by muneeb 12y ago
+1 to this. YC partners are in a unique position
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by muneeb 12y ago
There is the argument that you can't learn much from failure. You could've failed for 6-7 reasons in reality and can have a theory about the 2-3 reasons for your failure with some overlap between the two. Successful people however
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Onename (YC S14) aims to streamline Bitcoin transactions(techcrunch.com)
10 points by muneeb 12y ago|0 comments
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Hacker Redirects Traffic From 19 Internet Providers to Steal Bitcoins(wired.com)
171 points by muneeb 12y ago|64 comments

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