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781.
by pdog 13y ago
Your site loads very quickly. (PageSpeed Score is 97 out of 100 -- only suggestions are for the gravatar.) Would you care to reveal a little more about where/how you host your site?
782.
by pdog 13y ago
I don't like being in a position for less than a year :)
783.
by pdog 13y ago
Off-topic: Why do outbound links on Medium.com have a scary-looking Redirect Notice?
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Winklevoss Capital leads $2M funding round in BitInstant(techcrunch.com)
3 points by pdog 13y ago|0 comments
785.
by pdog 13y ago
> Do you honestly think governments around the world are just going to stand around while people start ditching their currency systems? Obviously this isn't true of every government, but America is a representative democracy: a govern
786.
by pdog 13y ago
Don't forget taste -- some vegetarians simply don't like the taste of meat.
787.
by pdog 13y ago
Altough performance isn't really part of this exercise, beautiful code is also likely to be fast -- efficiently doing the work to solve the problem and no more.
788.
by pdog 13y ago
People trust anonymous systems, voting being one of them.
789.
by pdog 13y ago
So, Clojure then?
790.
by pdog 14y ago
> "Starting today, Airbnb will require a random 25% of users in the USA to go through the Verified ID process." Is this for hosts, guests, or both? And does this only apply to new users? I suppose they're measuring the impact of the c
791.
by pdog 14y ago
"There is no place for anonymity in a trusted community." Ahem.
792.
by pdog 14y ago
Single-page printable version: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/2.12/emoney_pr.html
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E-Money (That's What I Want) (1994)(wired.com)
1 points by pdog 14y ago|1 comments
794.
by pdog 14y ago
Clearly not. (2013 Hacker News comment)
795.
by pdog 14y ago
Tearing at the cloth is just so... satisfying.
796.
by pdog 14y ago
It's more accurate to compare dedicated boxes to reserved instances.
797.
by pdog 14y ago
Yeah. Check out Ripple: https://ripple.com/
798.
by pdog 14y ago
Is there any doubt that Satoshi is a genius? Look at what he's accomplished.
799.
by pdog 14y ago
This seems remarkably similar to Jeff Hawkins' memory-prediction framework theory of the brain in his seminal work, On Intelligence [1]. [1]: http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B000GQLCVE/
800.
by pdog 14y ago
Then where are they?
801.
by pdog 14y ago
Do you have any idea what the size of the order book is?
802.
by pdog 14y ago
How is Apple's iOS a "complete joke of a mobile operating system" when it was so revolutionary and years ahead of its time in 2007? We're used to it now, but it really seemed like magic at the time.
803.
by pdog 14y ago
New Yorker article from October 2011 about Bitcoin and its mysterious creator. Found two possible candidate for Satoshi Nakamoto's true identity from clues in his posts and his code. http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/10/10/111010fa
804.
by pdog 14y ago
The news for me is that the founder of BitInstant (and co-chairman of Bitcoin Foundation) also owns a bar in midtown Manhattan.
805.
by pdog 14y ago
Yeah, I didn't understand this either. "Sublime's initial look leaves a lot to be desired." Really? I think it looks great. Here's another post that calls Sublime's default theme "pretty ugly" and "god-awful": http://floatleft.com/notebook
806.
by pdog 14y ago
Note to those not familiar: Marionette and Chaplin are frameworks built on top of the Backbone.js library. It's interesting to see a comparison of frameworks that doesn't mention Ember.js or AngularJS.
807.
by pdog 14y ago
What are some of the differences between Ember.js and AngularJS?
808.
by pdog 14y ago
Detected but not decrypted, unless you're an exit node. TOR is still fundamentally sound, especially in the past few years.
809.
by pdog 14y ago
Watched him live coding August 2011 -- it was incredible. I know there are better programmers, especially on a systems level, but it's still just... wow. http://www.twitch.tv/notch
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by pdog 14y ago
> In my opinion [Ember.js] the best client-side MVC framework out there. How does Ember.js compare to AngularJS and Backbone.js?

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