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peterisza
7y ago
Well I bought it and I am not using it because the touch pad and the screen is not good enough. The backlight shines through the black parts (not homogeneously), the color varies a lot depending on the viewing angle, it is uncomfortable to
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peterisza
7y ago
I bought PBP for the same reason. However, I am not satisfied with the quality of the touch pad and the screen, so I don't use it.
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Porsche's first electric car (1898)
(en.wikipedia.org)
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7y ago
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peterisza
8y ago
Looks like shit. I am sure it would be possible to correctly match the brightness.
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peterisza
8y ago
I wrote this animated 80-byte heart shaped tunnel and sent it in a text message to a geek girl in high school: http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=12270
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Trading Economics
(tradingeconomics.com)
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8y ago
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How to: Download the complete genome for an organism
(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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peterisza
9y ago
Wow!
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peterisza
9y ago
I wonder if they are somehow following the trades of the best players on the real market.
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peterisza
9y ago
falls down "slightly"...
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peterisza
9y ago
Ripple transactions are cheaper.
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peterisza
9y ago
Random fact: Ripple, IOTA and Stellar Lumens don't use blockchains.
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peterisza
9y ago
I think it should all be web based with some random thin clients.
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peterisza
9y ago
I don't think it is a blockchain. Google ripple consensus protocol.
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peterisza
9y ago
"Battery life: up to 5 hours". Not a MacBook Pro killer at all.
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peterisza
9y ago
Let me add here that Ripple doesn't have a traditional blockchain, sending money is essentially free compared to Bitcoin, and can handle up to 1000 transactions per second ( https://ripple.com/dev-blog/ripple-consen
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European Parliament: What if blockchain technology revolutionised voting? [pdf]
(europarl.europa.eu)
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9y ago
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peterisza
9y ago
Evilvte is small and configurable in the source code, you can easily compile it without tabs.
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peterisza
9y ago
Good point. Maybe just the consensus around it and its history make it more valuable than its copies. However, almost the same applies to gold, as there are other scarce metals that could become an alternative to it. If that happens, those
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peterisza
9y ago
I meant that the system has the intrinsic value, we just use that system to represent some other kind of value with its coins. However, the total value represented by the coins should reflect the amount of trust in the system, so these are
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peterisza
9y ago
I think that Bitcoin's intrinsic value lies in its system that can securely, verifiably, transferably and trustlessly store numbers, assign them to password-protected wallets and keep the sum of those numbers below a constant (21M). Du
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peterisza
9y ago
Bitcoin's intrinsic value lies in the system that can securely, verifiably, transferably and trustlessly store numbers, assign them to password-protected wallets and keep the sum of those numbers below a constant (21M). Due to these tr
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Training agents to invent a language
(openai.com)
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10y ago
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peterisza
10y ago
Because people here don't have a sense of humor.
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peterisza
10y ago
Buy robots, obviously.
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10y ago
http://t-filter.engineerjs.com - online FIR design app There used to be an advertisement at the bottom and sometimes I get donations.
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peterisza
10y ago
No, we lost our motivation. We also wanted the libraries to be user editable like wiki, but never really finished that.
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peterisza
10y ago
Once we attempted to do a very similar thing (calculation with quantities, matrices, complex numbers, etc) but by extending javascript: http://engineerjs.com